Loes Adegeest

{{Short description|Dutch racing cyclist}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}}

{{Infobox cyclist

| name = Loes Adegeest

| image = 2019 Volta Limburg Classic 16.jpg

| caption = Adegeest in 2019

| fullname = Loes Adegeest

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|8|7|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Wageningen, Netherlands

| height =

| weight =

| currentteam = {{UCI team code|FSF}}

| discipline = Road

| role = Rider

| ridertype =

| amateuryears1 = 2020–2021

| amateurteam1 = Jan van Arckel

| proyears1 = 2019

| proteam1 = {{UCI team code|PHV|2019}}{{cite web|url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/teams/2019/parkhotel-valkenburg/|title=Parkhotel Valkenburg|work=Cyclingnews.com|publisher=Immediate Media Company|accessdate=24 February 2019|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190224213534/http://www.cyclingnews.com/teams/2019/parkhotel-valkenburg/|archivedate=24 February 2019}}

| proyears2 =2022

| proteam2 ={{UCI team code|IBC|2022}}

| proyears3 =2023–

| proteam3 ={{UCI team code|FSF|2023}}

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport|Women's Cycling Esports}}

{{MedalCountry|{{NED}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalGold|2022 New York|Women's race}}

{{MedalGold|2023 Glasgow|Women's race}}

}}

Loes Adegeest (born 7 August 1996) is a Dutch racing cyclist and former speed skater.{{cite web|url=https://www.speedskatingnews.info/en/data/skater/loes-adegeest/|title=Loes Adegeest (NED) - Competition results, statistics and records | Skaters|website=SpeedSkatingNews|accessdate=3 April 2020}} As a cyclist, she currently rides for {{UCI team code|FSF}} after riding for Irish IBCT team, and the Dutch amateur team Jan van Arckel and Parkhotel Valkenburg.{{cite news|url=https://www.destentor.nl/regiosport/adegeest-keert-na-jaar-parkhotel-terug-op-clubniveau~a316648a/|title=Adegeest keert na jaar Parkhotel terug op clubniveau|language=Dutch|trans-title=Adegeest returns to club level after years of Parkhotel|work=De Stentor|publisher=DPG Media|first=Roy|last=Schriemer|date=15 November 2019|accessdate=3 February 2020}} On 26 February 2022, Adegeest won the women's race at the 2022 UCI Cycling Esports World Championships representing e-racing team Aeonian Race Team.{{cite web|url=https://news.zwift.com/en-WW/210953-adegeest-and-vine-2022-uci-cycling-esports-world-champions|title=Loes Adegeest and Jay Vine 2022 UCI Cycling Esports World Champions|publisher=Zwift|date=26 February 2022|access-date=26 February 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/article/uci-cycling-esports-world-championships-adegeest-and-vine-power-to-rainbow/1O6y5GeI5OxUM2xxgGenFm|title=2022 UCI Cycling Esports World Championships: Adegeest and Vine power to rainbow stripes in Zwift's New York|publisher=UCI|date=26 February 2022|access-date=26 February 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.cyclingnews.com/races/uci-esports-world-championships-2022/elite-women/results/|title=Loes Adegeest wins elite women's Esport World Championships|website=CyclingNews|publisher=Future plc|date=26 February 2022|access-date=26 February 2022}} In January 2023 she won her first UCI Women's World Tour race, the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race.{{Cite web |title=Loes Adegeest takes her first-ever Women's WorldTour win at the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race |url=https://procyclinguk.com/loes-adegeest-takes-her-first-ever-womens-worldtour-win-at-the-cadel-evans-great-ocean-road-race/ |author=Mathew Mitchell |date=2023-01-28 |website=procyclinguk.com }} In February 2023 she defended her title as the UCI Cycling Esports World Champion.{{Cite web |url=https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/adegeest-and-andreasson-take-rainbow-jerseys-at-esports-world-championships/ |title=Adegeest and Andreasson take rainbow jerseys at Esports World Championships |author=Daniel Ostanek |date=2023-02-18 |website=Cycling News }}

Major results

;2021

: 3rd Overall Rás na mBan

:: 1st Stage 4

;2022

: 1st 20px UCI Esports World Championships

: 4th Dwars door het Hageland

: 4th Time trial, National Road Championships

: 5th Overall Belgium Tour

::1st {{cjersey|polkadot}} Mountains classification

;2023

: 1st 20px UCI Esports World Championships

: 1st Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race

: 1st 20px Mountains classification, Tour de Romandie Féminin

: 8th Overall Itzulia Women

;2024

: 20px Combativity award Stage 5 Tour de France

: 3rd TT Stage 3 Tour de France Femmes

References

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