VolkerWessels Cycling Team

VolkerWessels Cycling Team
Team information
UCI codeVWM (2019–2020)
VWE (2021–)
Registered Netherlands Netherlands (2016–)
Founded2016 (2016)
StatusDomestic (2016–2018)
UCI Continental (2019–)
WebsiteTeam home page
Key personnel
General managerVincent Rodijk
Team manager(s)Allard Engels[1]
Team name history
2016
2017–2020
2021–
Twente Salland Cyclingteam[1]
VolkerWessels–Merckx Cycling Team
VolkerWessels Cycling Team

VolkerWessels Cycling Team is a UCI Continental road bicycle racing team established in 2016 in the Netherlands. The team was promoted to the UCI Continental level in 2019.[2] The team's main sponsor is VolkerWessels, a Dutch construction company.[3]

In 2024 VolkerWessels will also have a women's team. They will take over the former Parkhotel Valkenburg Cycling Team.[4][5]

  1. ^ a b Mulder, Karin (18 October 2016). "Allard Engels nieuwe ploegleider VolkerWessels-Merckx" [Allard Engels is the new sports director of VolkerWessels-Merckx]. RTV Drenthe (in Dutch). Stichting RTV Drenthe. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  2. ^ "VolkerWessels Cycling Team". Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  3. ^ "About us - VolkerWessels". VolkerWessels. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  4. ^ Mathew Mitchell (2023-05-24). "Parkhotel Valkenburg look set to become VolkerWessels from 2024 season". ProcyclingUK.com.
  5. ^ Mathew Mitchell (2023-09-09). "Parkhotel Valkenburg (soon to be Volkerwessels) announce 2024 line-up". ProcyclingUK.com.