Reinardt Janse van Rensburg
{{short description|South African cyclist}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox cyclist
| name = Reinardt Janse van Rensburg
| image = Isbergues - Grand Prix d'Isbergues, 21 septembre 2014 (B060).JPG
| caption = Janse van Rensburg in 2014.
| fullname = Reinardt Janse van Rensburg
| nickname = Reinie
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1989|2|3}}
| birth_place = Virginia, South Africa
| height = {{height|m=1.81}}
| weight = {{convert|74|kg|lb stlb|0|abbr=on}}
| currentteam = {{UCI team code|CGC}}
| discipline = Road
| role = Rider
| ridertype = {{ubl|Sprinter|Classics rider}}
| amateuryears1 =
| amateurteam1 =
| proyears1 = 2010–2012
| proteam1 = {{UCI team code|MTN|2010}}
| proyears2 = 2013–2014
| proteam2 = {{UCI team code|ARG|2013}}
| proyears3 = 2015–2021
| proteam3 = {{UCI team code|MTN|2015}}{{cite news|url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/dimension-data-finalise-2019-roster/|title=Dimension Data finalise 2019 roster|work=Cyclingnews.com|publisher=Immediate Media Company|date=22 November 2018|access-date=4 January 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams//TeamDetail/13992/1001377/260|title=NTT Pro Cycling Team|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|access-date=3 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200103010817/https://www.uci.org/road/teams//TeamDetail/13992/1001377/260|archive-date=3 January 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15232/1001377/279|title=Team Qhubeka Assos|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|access-date=2 January 2021|archive-url=https://archive.today/20210102171533/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15232/1001377/279|archive-date=2 January 2021}}
| proyears4 = 2022
| proteam4 = {{UCI team code|LTS|2022}}{{cite web |title=Lotto-Soudal ficha a Carlos Barbero y Reinardt Janse Van Rensburg |url=https://www.zikloland.com/lotto-soudal-ficha-a-carlos-barbero-y-reinardt-janse-van-rensburg/ |website=Zikloland |access-date=25 April 2022 |language=es |date=25 April 2022}}
| proyears5 = 2023
| proteam5 = Denver Disruptors{{cite news|first=Anne-Marije|last=Rook|url=https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/the-national-cycling-league-announces-its-first-teams-stacked-with-internationally-known-riders|title=The National Cycling League announces its first teams, stacked with internationally known talent|work=Cycling Weekly|publisher=Future plc|date=22 December 2022|accessdate=31 December 2022}}
| proyears6 = 2024–
| proteam6 = {{UCI team code|CGC|2024}}
| majorwins = Stage races
:{{nowrap|National Road Race Championships (2017, 2022)}}
:National Time Trial Championships (2012)
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport | Men's road cycling}}
{{MedalCountry | {{RSA}} }}
{{MedalCompetition|All-Africa Games}}
{{MedalGold| 2011 Maputo | Time trial}}
{{MedalGold| 2011 Maputo | Team time trial}}
{{MedalBronze| 2011 Maputo | Road race}}
{{MedalCompetition|African Road Championships}}
{{MedalGold|2009 Windhoek|Team time trial}}
{{MedalSilver|2009 Windhoek|Time trial}}
{{MedalSilver|2010 Kigali|Time trial}}
{{MedalSilver|2011 Asmara|Team time trial}}
{{MedalSilver|2015 Wartburg|Team time trial}}
{{MedalSilver|2022 Sharm-el-Sheikh|Road race}}
{{MedalSilver|2022 Sharm-el-Sheikh|Team time trial}}
{{MedalBronze|2011 Asmara|Road race}}
{{MedalBronze|2011 Asmara|Time trial}}
{{MedalBronze|2015 Wartburg|Time trial}}
}}
Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (born 3 February 1989) is a South African professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI Continental team {{UCI team code|CGC}}. A two-time winner of the South African National Road Race Championships, Janse van Rensburg has competed professionally since 2010, having rode for {{UCI team code|ARG|2014}} (2013–2014),{{cite news|url=http://www.1t4i.com/news/2493/|title=Team Argos-Shimano finalizes 2013 team|work={{UCI team code|ARG|2012b}}|publisher=Project 1t4i|date=25 October 2012|access-date=21 November 2012}} {{UCI team code|MTN|2021b}} (2010–2012 and 2015–2021), and {{UCI team code|LTS|2022}} (2022).
Career
Born in Virginia, Free State, Janse van Rensburg competed with {{UCI team code|MTN|2010}} from 2010 to 2012.{{cite news|url=http://www.starafrica.com/en/more-sports/detail-news/view/cycling-janse-van-rensburg-riding-wit-225792.html|title=Janse Van RENSBURG: riding with panache|date=2 April 2012|access-date=9 June 2012|author=Fayçal Chehat|work=Star Africa|publisher=Orange|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130203071129/http://www.starafrica.com/en/more-sports/detail-news/view/cycling-janse-van-rensburg-riding-wit-225792.html|archive-date=3 February 2013}}
Janse van Rensburg left {{UCI team code|MTN|2012|nolink=yes}} at the end of the 2012 season, and joined {{UCI team code|ARG|2013}} for the 2013 season. Subsequently, it was announced that he would be rejoining {{UCI team code|MTN|2015|nolink=yes}} for 2015.{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/features/mtn-qhubeka-building-for-a-future |title=MTN-Qhubeka: Building for a future |last1=O'Shea |first1=Sadhbh |date=18 September 2014 |website=cyclingnews.com|access-date=10 October 2014}} He was named in the start list for the 2015 Tour de France{{cite web |url=http://velonews.competitor.com/2015/06/news/preliminary-start-list-2015-tour-de-france_375043 |title=2015 Tour de France start list |access-date=2 July 2015 |work=Velo News}} and the start list for the 2016 Tour de France.{{cite web | url=http://www.procyclingstats.com/race.php?id=163736&c=3 | title=2016 > 103rd Tour de France > Startlist | access-date=30 June 2016| work= ProCyclingStats}}
Personal life
He is not related to fellow professional cyclist and former teammate Jacques Janse van Rensburg.
Major results
{{div col|colwidth=22em}}
;2007
: 2nd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
;2009
::1st 15px Team time trial
::2nd 15px Time trial
::9th Road race
;2010
: National Under-23 Road Championships
::1st 20px Time trial
::3rd Road race
::2nd 15px Time trial
::7th Road race
: 3rd Overall Tour du Rwanda
::1st Stage 1
: 6th Overall Tour du Maroc
;2011
::1st 15px Time trial
::1st 15px Team time trial
::3rd 15px Road race
: 1st Stage 2 Tour du Maroc
::2nd 15px Team time trial
::3rd 15px Road race
::3rd 15px Time trial
: 2nd Overall Tour of Hainan
: 4th Overall Herald Sun Tour
::1st Stage 2
: 6th Overall La Tropicale Amissa Bongo
: 6th Overall Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran)
;2012
: National Road Championships
::1st 20px Time trial
::2nd Road race
: 1st 20px Overall Tour du Maroc
::1st Points classification
::1st Stages 1, 5, 6 & 8
: 1st 20px Overall Tour de Bretagne
::1st Stage 4
: 1st 20px Overall Ronde van Overijssel
::1st Prologue
: 1st Circuit de Wallonie
: 1st Ronde van Zeeland Seaports
: 1st Cape Argus Cycle Race
: 1st 947 Cycle Challenge
::1st 20px Points classification
::1st Prologue & Stage 10
: 4th Overall Tour de Gironde
::1st Points classification
: 4th Ronde van Noord-Holland
: 6th Duo Normand (with Jaco Venter)
: 10th Overall Flèche du Sud
::1st Points classification
;2013
: 1st Binche–Chimay–Binche
: 2nd Clásica de Almería
: 3rd Nationale Sluitingsprijs
;2014
: 5th Grand Prix d'Isbergues
;2015
::2nd 15px Team time trial
::3rd 15px Time trial
::4th Road race
: National Road Championships
::2nd Time trial
::4th Road race
;2016
: 1st 20px Overall Tour de Langkawi
: National Road Championships
::3rd Road race
::3rd Time trial
;2017
: National Road Championships
::3rd Time trial
: 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
;2020
: 7th Grand Prix d'Isbergues
;2021
: 4th Trofeo Alcúdia – Port d'Alcúdia
: 4th Ronde van Limburg
: 9th Eurométropole Tour
;2022
: National Road Championships
::5th Time trial
::2nd 15px Road race
::2nd 15px Team time trial
::6th Time trial
: 8th Grand Prix d'Isbergues
;2023
: National Road Championships
::1st 20px Criterium
::2nd Road race
: 2nd Overall Tucson Bicycle Classic
::1st Stage 3
{{div col end}}
=Grand Tour general classification results timeline=
class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |
scope="col" | Grand Tour
! scope="col" | 2013 ! scope="col" | 2014 ! scope="col" | 2015 ! scope="col" | 2016 ! scope="col" | 2017 ! scope="col" | 2018 ! scope="col" | 2019 ! scope="col" | 2020 ! scope="col" | 2021 ! scope="col" | 2022 |
---|
style="text-align:center;"
! scope="row" | File:Jersey pink.svg Giro d'Italia | style="color:#4d4d4d;" colspan=10|Has not contested during career |
style="text-align:center;"
! scope="row" | File:Jersey yellow.svg Tour de France | — | — | 96 | 115 | 118 | 110 | 124 | — | — | 133 |
style="text-align:center;"
! scope="row" | File:Jersey red.svg Vuelta a España |98 | — | — | — | — | — | — |103 |DNF | — |
class="wikitable"
|+ Legend |
scope="row" | —
| Did not compete |
---|
scope="row" | DNF |
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- {{Official website}}
- [http://www.qhubeka.org/2012/bike-team/reinardt-janse-van-rensburg/ MTN Qhubeka profile]
- {{Sports links}}
{{South African National Road Race Championships (men)}}
{{authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Janse van Rensburg, Reinardt}}
Category:People from Matjhabeng Local Municipality
Category:White South African people
Category:South African male cyclists
Category:African Games gold medalists for South Africa
Category:African Games medalists in cycling
Category:African Games bronze medalists for South Africa