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The Dutch Motor

July 01, 2015

The ‘Dutch Motor’ as she is known amongst her teammates, Loes Gunnewijk has been a member of Orica-AIS since its inception in 2012.

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Loes is valued by the Orica-AIS not only for her riding, but her strategic contributions to team meetings and race scenarios. An injury last year forced Loes off the bike to recovery but her results already in 2015 have shown she is back big-time!

Loes’ Recent Results

2015

  • 2nd Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic - Stage 2

  • 4th Santos Women's Tour - Stage 1

  • 4th Energiewacht Tour - Stage 2a (TTT)

  • 9th Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic - General Classification

  • 9th Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic - Stage 3

  • 11th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race

  • 14th Ladies Tour of Qatar - Stage 2

  • 15th Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic - Stage 1

  • 15th Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic - Stage 4

  • 20th Santos Women's Tour - Stage 2

2014

  • 2nd Energiewacht Tour – Stage 5

  • 4th Gooik-Geraardsbergen-Gooik

  • 4th Bene Ladies Tour – Stage 2b

  • 5th The Women’s Tour – Mountains Classification

  • 5th Bene Ladies Tour – Stage 1

  • 8th National Championships Netherlands – Road Race

  • 8th National Championships Netherlands – Time Trial

  • 10th Ladies Tour of Qatar – Stage 3

  • 12th Novilon EDR Cup

  • 13th Ronde van Gelderland

  • 15th Rabobank 7-Dorpenomloop Aalburg

  • 16th Energiewacht Tour – General Classification

  • 16th The Women’s Tour – Stage 3

  • 18th The Women’s Tour – General Classification

  • 18th Ladies Tour of Qatar – Stage 1

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2013

  • 2nd National Championships Netherlands – Time Trial

  • 2nd EPZ Omloop van Borsele WE

  • 2nd Energiewacht Tour – General Classification

  • 2nd Boels Ladies Tour – Stage 2 (TTT)

  • 2nd Lotto Belisol Belgium Tour – Stage 1 (TTT)

  • 3rd UCI Road Cycling World Championships – Team Time Trial

  • 4th Lotto Belisol Belgium Tour – General Classification

  • 4th Energiewacht Tour – Points Classification

  • 4th Energiewacht Tour – Stage 3

  • 4th Energiewacht Tour – Stage 1

  • 5th Lotto Belisol Belgium Tour – Mountains Classification

  • 6th Rabobank 7-Dorpenomloop Aalburg

  • 6th Energiewacht Tour – Stage 4

  • 7th National Championships Netherlands – Road Race

  • 7th Giro d’Italia Internazionale Femminile – Stage 8

  • 8th Ronde van Vlaanderen / Tour des Flandres

  • 9th Open de Suede Vargarda

  • 9th Energiewacht Tour – Stage 2

  • 9th Ladies Tour of Qatar – Stage 2

  • 10th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad-Vrouwen Elite

  • 11th Trofeo Alfredo Binda – Comune di Cittiglio

  • 12th Boels Ladies Tour – Stage 3

  • 12th Internationale Thuringen Rundfahrt der Frauen – Stage 4

  • 14th UCI Road Cycling World Championships – Time Trial

  • 14th Emakumeen Euskal Bira – Stage 3

  • 16th Boels Ladies Tour – General Classification

  • 17th Ladies Tour of Qatar – Points Classification

  • 18th Boels Rental Hills Classic

  • 19th Boels Ladies Tour – Stage 1

  • 20th Lotto Belisol Belgium Tour – Stage 4

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