Transvemij–Van Schilt, also known as Elro Snacks, was a Dutch professional cycling team that competed from 1980 to 1987.[1]
Team information | |
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Registered | Netherlands |
Founded | 1980 |
Disbanded | 1987 |
Discipline(s) | Road |
Team name history | |
1980 1981 1982 1983–1984 1985 1986–1987 | Elro Snacks–Rogelli Femis Bank–Elro Snacks B & S Wegenbouw–Elro Snacks Elro Snacks–Auto Brabant Nikon–Van Schilt–Elro Snacks Transvemij–Van Schilt |
The Elro Snacks company sponsored the team from 1980 to 1985. In 1985 Belgian sprinter Freddy Maertens rode for the team then known as Nikon-Van Schilt-Elro Snacks-Colnago. The team competed in one Grand Tour: the 1987 Giro d'Italia. The team was succeeded by TVM–Van Schilt, which formed the following year after it folded.[2]
Major wins
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edit- ^ "Transvemij–Van Schilt". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- ^ "Transvemij–Van Schilt". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu. Retrieved 24 November 2020.