Team_Ibis_Cycles
Team Ibis Cycles (UCI code: DPD) was an UCI elite women's cycling team based in the United Kingdom in 2012. The team was founded as a non UCI team in 2011 called Specialized-DPD Pakketservice.[1] It competed in road bicycle racing events, including UCI Women's Road World Cup events. The title sponsor is an American bicycle brand. The team announced at the end of 2012 that they would stop due to financial problems.[2]
| Team information | |
|---|---|
| UCI code | DPD |
| Registered | United Kingdom |
| Founded | 2011 (2011) |
| Discipline(s) | Road (some riders active on the track) |
| Status | UCI Women's Team |
| Bicycles | 2011: Specialized 2012: Ibis |
| Key personnel | |
| General manager | Toon van der Putten |
| Team name history | |
2011 2012 | Specialized-DPD Pakketservice (non UCI) Team Ibis Cycles |
2012
Ages as of 1 January 2012.[3]
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Laura Trott became (as part of the British national team) two times Olympic Champion at the 2012 Summer Olympics (omnium, team pursuit), 2012 Omnium's World Champion and won the 2011–2012 UCI Track Cycling World Cup (team pursuit) and became 3rd in the omnium
- 3rd Sparkassen Giro Bochum; Eileen Roe
- 3rd Danish National Road Championships, road race; Julie Leth
- 3rd Danish National Road Championships, time trial; Julie Leth
Results in major races
| Date | # | Race | Best rider | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 March | 1 | Ronde van Drenthe |  Martina Thomasson |
55th |
| 25 March | 2 | Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio | - | - |
| 1 April | 3 | Tour of Flanders | - | - |
| 18 April | 4 | La Flèche Wallonne Féminine | - | - |
| 13 May | 5 | Tour of Chongming Island | - | - |
| 17 August | 6 | Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT | Team Ibis Cycles | 8th |
| 19 August | 7 | Open de Suède Vårgårda |  Julie Leth |
25th |
| 25 August | 8 | GP de Plouay | - | - |
| Final individual classification |  Esther Olthuis Julie Leth Natalie van Gogh Eileen Roe |
64th | ||
| Final team classification | Team Ibis Cycles | 13th | ||
The team finished 32nd in the 2012 UCI ranking for teams.[4]
| Rank | Rider | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 289 | Julie Leth (DEN) | 7.5 |
| 337 | Esther Olthuis (NED) | 5.5 |
| 425 | Natalie van Gogh (NED) | 2.5 |
| 425 | Eileen Roe (GBR) | 2.5 |
- "Specialized-DPD werd Team Ibis Cyles". WielerFlits. Archived from the original on 9 November 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
- "Schotse vrouwenploeg Team Ibis cycles stopt". Wieler Revue. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
- "Team Ibis Cycles (DPD) - UCI2012". CQranking.com. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
- "World Cup - Results - Cycling - Road 2012". UCI. Archived from the original on 29 July 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
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