Shirin van Anrooij (born 5 February 2002) is a Dutch professional racing cyclist,[1][2] who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam Lidl–Trek.[3] and UCI Cyclo-Cross Pro Team Baloise Trek Lions.[4][5] She is the current under 23 UCI Cyclo-cross World Champion.
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History
editShirin van Anrooij started out riding cyclo-cross in the 2010s, winning the junior race at the 2020 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, as well as the National Junior Championship. In November 2022, she won her first race in the UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup, surprising the "Big Two" Fem Van Empel and Puck Pieterse to form what is now often referred to by commentators as "The Big Three".[6] She came third overall in the 2022–2023 World Cup season. In February 2023, van Anrooij became the under 23 Cyclo-cross world champion.[7]
On the road, van Anrooij joined the Lidl–Trek team in 2020 as a stagiaire. In 2022, she took the young rider classification at the 2022 Tour de France Femmes, and won the time trial at the Dutch National Under-23 Championships. At the 2022 UCI World Under-23 Championships in Wollongong, Australia, she took a silver medal.[7]
In 2023, van Anrooij won her first major road race, winning the Trofeo Alfredo Binda - Comune di Cittiglio.[8]
Major results
editCyclo-cross
edit- 2018–2019
- 3rd Contern
- 2019–2020
- 1st
UCI World Junior Championships - 1st
National Junior Championships - 1st Contern
- 1st Pétange
- 2nd Mol
- 3rd
UEC European Junior Championships - DVV Trophy
- 3rd Lille
- Rectavit Series
- 3rd Neerpelt
- 3rd Gullegem
- 2020–2021
- 5th UEC European Under-23 Championships
- 2021–2022
- 1st
UEC European Under-23 Championships - 1st Gullegem
- 1st Iowa City
- Ethias Cross
- 2nd Beringen
- 2nd
UCI World Under-23 Championships - 2nd National Under-23 Championships
- X²O Badkamers Trophy
- UCI World Cup
- 4th Koksijde
- 5th Dendermonde
- 2022–2023
- 1st UCI World Under-23 Championships
- 3rd Overall UCI World Cup
- X²O Badkamers Trophy
- 1st Koksijde
- 2nd Hamme
- 3rd Koppenberg
- Exact Cross
- 2nd Ardooie
- 3rd UEC European Under-23 Championships
- Superprestige
- 3rd Boom
- 2023–2024
- 1st Waterloo
- Exact Cross
Road
edit- 2019
- 1st Time trial, UEC European Junior Championships
- 1st
Time trial, National Junior Championships - 2nd Time trial, UCI World Junior Championships
- 2nd Overall Watersley Ladies Challenge
- 1st
Points classification - 1st Stage 2 (ITT)
- 1st
- 2021
- 4th Overall Tour de Feminin
- 1st
Young rider classification
- 1st
- 2022
- UEC European Under-23 Championships
- 1st Road race
- 1st Time trial
- 1st
- 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Championships
- 1st Young rider classification, Tour de France
- 1st Postnord Vårgårda WestSweden (TTT)
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Challenge by La Vuelta
- 2nd Time trial, UCI World Under-23 Championships
- 5th Omloop van het Hageland
- 6th Vuelta a Burgos
- 7th Le Samyn
- 9th Strade Bianche
- 2023
- 1st Trofeo Alfredo Binda
- 2nd Road race, UCI World Under-23 Championships
- 3rd Amstel Gold Race
- 5th Brabantse Pijl
- 8th Tour of Flanders
- 9th Dwars door Vlaanderen
- 2024
- 4th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- 5th Strade Bianche
- 10th Setmana Ciclista Valenciana
- 1st Young rider classification
- 1st
References
edit- ^ "Shirin van Anrooij left with open wounds by disc brake at cyclocross World Cup". Velo News. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "Disc brake blamed for severe cut sustained by junior world champion Shirin van Anrooij at cyclocross World Cup". Road CC. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "Trek-Segafredo". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
- ^ "Baloise Trek Lions". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
- ^ "Rising 'cross and road star Shirin van Anrooij extends with Trek through 2025". Velo News. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
- ^ .https://plus.globalcyclingnetwork.com/watch/4965118
- ^ a b Knöfler, Lukas (19 March 2023). "Van Anrooij converts cyclocross form to road success at Trofeo Alfredo Binda". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
- ^ Knöfler, Lukas (19 March 2023). "Trofeo Alfredo Binda: Shirin van Anrooij secures first WorldTour win in Cittiglio with solo attack". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
External links
edit- Shirin van Anrooij at UCI
- Shirin van Anrooij at Cycling Archives
- Shirin van Anrooij at ProCyclingStats
- Shirin van Anrooij at Cycling Quotient
- Shirin van Anrooij at CycleBase
- Shirin van Anrooij at Cyclocross24
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