Reinardt Janse van Rensburg
Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (born 3 February 1989) is a South African professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam NTT Pro Cycling.[2] He previously rode for Dutch UCI ProTeam Argos–Shimano.[3] He is no relation to fellow professional cyclist Jacques Janse van Rensburg.
.JPG) Janse van Rensburg in 2012. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Reinardt Janse van Rensburg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Reinie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 February 1989 Virginia, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb; 11 st 9 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | NTT Pro Cycling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rider type | Sprinter/Classics rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2010–2012 | MTN–Energade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Argos–Shimano | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015– | MTN–Qhubeka[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Stage races
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Career
Born in Virginia, Free State, Janse van Rensburg competed with MTN–Energade from 2010 to 2012.[4]
Janse van Rensburg left MTN–Qhubeka at the end of the 2012 season, and joined Argos–Shimano for the 2013 season.[3] Subsequently, it was announced that he would be rejoining MTN–Qhubeka for 2015.[5] He was named in the start list for the 2015 Tour de France[6] and the start list for the 2016 Tour de France.[7]
Career achievements
Major results
- 2010
- 1st Stage 1 Tour of Rwanda
- 2011
- 1st Stage 2 Tour du Maroc
- 1st Stage 2 Herald Sun Tour
- 2012
- 1st
- 1st
- 1st Stages 1, 5, 6 & 8
- 1st
- 1st Stage 4
- 1st
- 1st Prologue
- Volta a Portugal
- 1st
- 1st Prologue & Stage 10
- 1st
- 1st Circuit de Wallonie
- 1st Ronde van Zeeland Seaports
- 1st Cape Argus Cycle Race
- 1st 94.7 Cycle Challenge
- 2013
- 1st Binche–Chimay–Binche
- 2nd Clásica de Almería
- 3rd Nationale Sluitingsprijs
- 2014
- 5th Grand Prix d'Isbergues
- 2015
- National Road Championships
- 2nd Time trial
- 4th Road race
- 2016
- 1st
- National Road Championships
- 3rd Road race
- 3rd Time trial
- 2017
- National Road Championships
- 1st
- 3rd Time trial
- 1st
- 5th Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
- 7th Scheldeprijs
- 9th Overall Dubai Tour
- 2018
- 7th Overall Deutschland Tour
- 7th Tour de l'Eurométropole
- 2019
- 3rd Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
- 4th Road race, National Road Championships
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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— | — | 96 | 115 | 118 | 110 | 124 |
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98 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
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| DNF | Did not finish |
References
- "Dimension Data finalise 2019 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 22 November 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
- "NTT Pro Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- "Team Argos-Shimano finalizes 2013 team". Argos–Shimano. Project 1t4i. 25 October 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2012.
- Fayçal Chehat (2 April 2012). "Janse Van RENSBURG: riding with panache". Star Africa. Orange. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
- O'Shea, Sadhbh (18 September 2014). "MTN-Qhubeka: Building for a future". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
- "2015 Tour de France start list". Velo News. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
- "2016 > 103rd Tour de France > Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
External links
- Official website
- MTN Qhubeka profile
- Reinardt Janse van Rensburg at Cycling Archives
- Cycling Quotient profile
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