Team Ibis Cycles

{{Infobox cycling team

| name = Team Ibis Cycles

| image =

| code = DPD

| registered = United Kingdom

| founded = {{start date|2011}}

| disbanded =

| generalmanager = Toon van der Putten

| discipline = Road (some riders active on the track)

| bicycles = 2011: Specialized
2012: Ibis

| status = UCI Women's Team

| season = 2011
2012

| oldname = Specialized-DPD Pakketservice (non UCI)
Team Ibis Cycles

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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.{{cite web|url=http://www.wielerland.nl/index.php?id=20836&option=com_content&task=view|title=Specialized-DPD werd Team Ibis Cyles|website=WielerFlits|access-date=24 November 2012|archive-date=9 November 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141109051226/http://www.wielerland.nl/index.php?id=20836&option=com_content&task=view|url-status=dead}} 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.{{cite news|title=Schotse vrouwenploeg Team Ibis cycles stopt|url=http://www.wielerrevue.nl/nc/nieuwsitem/2012/10/30/schotse-vrouwenploeg-team-ibis-cycles-stopt/|publisher=Wieler Revue|access-date=24 November 2012}}

Team roster

= 2012 =

Ages as of 1 January 2012.{{cite web|url=http://www.cqranking.com/women/asp/gen/team.asp?year=2012&teamcode=DPD|title=Team Ibis Cycles (DPD) - UCI2012|access-date=29 August 2013|work=CQranking.com}}

{{Cycling squad rider|name=Hannah Barnes|nat=GBR|birthdate={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2012|1|1|1993|5|4}}}}

{{Cycling squad rider|name=Jane Barr|nat=GBR|birthdate={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2012|1|1|1981|11|24}}}}

{{Cycling squad rider|name=Kayleigh Brogan{{#tag:ref|Brogan joined the team on 9 July.|group="N"}}|nat=GBR|birthdate={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2012|1|1|1992|1|16}}}}

{{Cycling squad rider|name=Aafke Eshuis|nat=NED|birthdate={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2012|1|1|1987|11|24}}}}

{{Cycling squad rider|name=Anne Ewing|nat=GBR|birthdate={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2012|1|1|1987|7|21}}}}

{{Cycling squad rider|name=Pippa Handley{{#tag:ref|Handley left the team on 15 July.|group="N"}}|nat=GBR|birthdate={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2012|1|1|1978|8|25}}}}

{{Cycling squad rider|name=Britt Jansen|nat=NED|birthdate={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2012|1|1|1991|12|5}}}}

{{Cycling squad rider|name=Julie Leth|nat=DEN|birthdate={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2012|1|1|1992|7|13}}}}

{{Cycling squad rider|name=Esther Olthuis|nat=NED|birthdate={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2012|1|1|1978|11|16}}}}

{{Cycling squad rider|name=Eileen Roe|nat=GBR|birthdate={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2012|1|1|1989|9|24}}}}

{{Cycling squad rider|name=Martina Thomasson|nat=SWE|birthdate={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2012|1|1|1985|2|2}}}}

{{Cycling squad rider|name=Laura Trott|nat=GBR|birthdate={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2012|1|1|1992|4|24}}}}

{{Cycling squad rider|name=Natalie van Gogh|nat=NED|birthdate={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2012|1|1|1974|9|14}}}}

{{Cycling squad rider|name=Berdienke Paus{{#tag:ref|Paus was not UCI registered.|group="N"}}|nat=NED|birthdate={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2012|1|1|1988|2|13}}}}

2012 season

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=

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|+Results at the 2012 UCI Women's Road World Cup races{{cite web|url=http://www.uci.ch/templates/BUILTIN-NOFRAMES/Template3/layout.asp?MenuId=MjExMw|title=World Cup - Results - Cycling - Road 2012|publisher=UCI|access-date=2 April 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140729170313/http://www.uci.ch/templates/BUILTIN-NOFRAMES/Template3/layout.asp?MenuId=MjExMw|archive-date=29 July 2014|df=dmy-all}}

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!Date

!Race

!Best rider

!Place

10 March

|Ronde van Drenthe

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Martina Thomasson

| 55th

25 March

|Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio

| -

1 April

|Tour of Flanders

| -

18 April

|La Flèche Wallonne Féminine

| -

13 May

|Tour of Chongming Island

| -

17 August

|Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT

| Team Ibis Cycles

| 8th

19 August

|Open de Suède Vårgårda

| {{flagicon|DEN}} Julie Leth

| 25th

25 August

|GP de Plouay

| -

colspan=3|Final individual classification

| {{flagicon|NED}} Esther Olthuis
{{flagicon|DEN}} Julie Leth
{{flagicon|NED}} Natalie van Gogh
{{flagicon|GBR}} Eileen Roe

| 64th

colspan=3|Final team classification

|Team Ibis Cycles

| 13th

UCI World Ranking

The team finished 32nd in the 2012 UCI ranking for teams.

class="wikitable alternance" style="text-align:center;" \|+ 2012 Individual UCI World Ranking ! scope="col" style="background-color:#CCCCCC; width:50px;" \| Rank ! scope="col" style="background-color:#CCCCCC; width:200px;" \| Rider ! scope="col" style="background-color:#CCCCCC; width:50px;" \| Points
289	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Julie Leth\|DEN}}	7.5
337	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Esther Olthuis\|NED}}	5.5
425	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Natalie van Gogh\|NED}}	2.5
425	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Eileen Roe\|GBR}}	2.5

References

External links

[http://www.team-ibis-cycles.com/ Official website]

Category:UCI Women's Teams

Category:Cycling teams based in the United Kingdom

Category:Cycling teams established in 2011

Category:Defunct cycling teams based in the United Kingdom

Category:Cycling teams disestablished in 2012