Christina Watches-Onfone
Encyclopedia
Christina Watches-Onfone powered by Dana is a Danish
professional cycling team
based in Herning
that competes on the UCI Continental Circuits
.
The captain of the team is Michael Rasmussen
, who won the climbers jersey at the 2005
and 2006
Tour de France
.
Christina Watches is owned by the Danish watch designer Christina Hembo
, who bought the Danish UCI Continental Team, Team Stenca - M1 in December 2010. The ambition of the team is that by 2012, the should be the best Danish UCI Continental team. By 2015 or earlier, the team should move up in the category of UCI Professional Continental teams. Finally, by 2016, the team should be ranked as an UCI ProTeam.
2010
2009
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
professional cycling team
Cycling team
A cycling team is a group of cyclists who join a team or are acquired and train together to compete in bicycle races whether recreational or professional - and the supporting personnel...
based in Herning
Herning
Herning Municipality is a municipality in Region Midtjylland on the Jutland peninsula in western Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 1,336 km² and a total population of 84,208...
that competes on the UCI Continental Circuits
UCI Continental Circuits
The UCI Continental Circuits are road bicycle racing competitions contested under the auspices of the Union Cycliste Internationale . The five circuits are inferior to the UCI ProTour. Both the ProTour and the circuits comprise a series of races in which various cycling teams compete regularly...
.
The captain of the team is Michael Rasmussen
Michael Rasmussen
Michael Rasmussen is a Danish professional road bicycle racer who rides for the Danish team Christina Watches-Onfone. In the 2007 Tour de France, Rasmussen, while in the yellow jersey, had his contract terminated by his team and was removed from the Tour...
, who won the climbers jersey at the 2005
2005 Tour de France
The 2005 Tour de France was the 92nd Tour de France, taking place from July 2 to July 24, 2005. It comprised 21 stages over 3592.5 km, the winner's average speed was 41.654 km/h. The first stages were held in the département of the Vendée, for the third time in 12 years. The 2005 Tour was...
and 2006
2006 Tour de France
The 2006 Tour de France was the 93rd Tour de France, taking place from July 1 to July 23, 2006. It was won by Óscar Pereiro following the disqualification of apparent winner Floyd Landis....
Tour de France
Tour de France
The Tour de France is an annual bicycle race held in France and nearby countries. First staged in 1903, the race covers more than and lasts three weeks. As the best known and most prestigious of cycling's three "Grand Tours", the Tour de France attracts riders and teams from around the world. The...
.
Christina Watches is owned by the Danish watch designer Christina Hembo
Christina Hembo
Christina Hembo is a Danish watch designer and entrepreneur, who owns the company Christina Design London and the Danish cycling team Christina Watches...
, who bought the Danish UCI Continental Team, Team Stenca - M1 in December 2010. The ambition of the team is that by 2012, the should be the best Danish UCI Continental team. By 2015 or earlier, the team should move up in the category of UCI Professional Continental teams. Finally, by 2016, the team should be ranked as an UCI ProTeam.
Victories
2011| Date | Race | Kat. | Rider |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27. March | GP Nortorft | NE | Michael Reihs |
| 10. April | JCD-Løbet | NE | Angelo Furlan Angelo Furlan Angelo Furlan is an Italian professional road bicycle racer who rides for Christina Watches-Onfone who he joined in March 2011.- Palmarès :2001... |
| 17. April | Køge Post Cup 1afd. | NE | Angelo Furlan Angelo Furlan Angelo Furlan is an Italian professional road bicycle racer who rides for Christina Watches-Onfone who he joined in March 2011.- Palmarès :2001... |
| 24. April | Himmerland Rundt | 1.2 | Michael Reihs |
| 25. April | Handy-Print Løbet | NE | Guytan Lilholt |
| 14. May | Fri Cykler Sønderborg Løbet | NE | Marc Hester Marc Hester Marc Hester Hansen is a Danish professional bicycle racer with Christina Watches.-References:... |
| 27. May | Tallinn-Tartu GP | 1.1 | Angelo Furlan Angelo Furlan Angelo Furlan is an Italian professional road bicycle racer who rides for Christina Watches-Onfone who he joined in March 2011.- Palmarès :2001... |
| 13. June | 1 Stage Tour de Serbie Tour de Serbie Tour de Serbie is a road bicycle race held annually in Serbia. First held in 1939, since 2005 it has been ranked 2.2 on the UCI Europe Tour.- Past Winners :... |
2.2 | Angelo Furlan Angelo Furlan Angelo Furlan is an Italian professional road bicycle racer who rides for Christina Watches-Onfone who he joined in March 2011.- Palmarès :2001... |
| 15. June | 3 Stage Tour de Serbie Tour de Serbie Tour de Serbie is a road bicycle race held annually in Serbia. First held in 1939, since 2005 it has been ranked 2.2 on the UCI Europe Tour.- Past Winners :... |
2.2 | Michael Rasmussen Michael Rasmussen Michael Rasmussen is a Danish professional road bicycle racer who rides for the Danish team Christina Watches-Onfone. In the 2007 Tour de France, Rasmussen, while in the yellow jersey, had his contract terminated by his team and was removed from the Tour... |
| 16. June | 4 Stage Tour de Serbie Tour de Serbie Tour de Serbie is a road bicycle race held annually in Serbia. First held in 1939, since 2005 it has been ranked 2.2 on the UCI Europe Tour.- Past Winners :... |
2.2 | Angelo Furlan Angelo Furlan Angelo Furlan is an Italian professional road bicycle racer who rides for Christina Watches-Onfone who he joined in March 2011.- Palmarès :2001... |
| 17. June | 5 Stage Tour de Serbie Tour de Serbie Tour de Serbie is a road bicycle race held annually in Serbia. First held in 1939, since 2005 it has been ranked 2.2 on the UCI Europe Tour.- Past Winners :... |
2.2 | Angelo Furlan Angelo Furlan Angelo Furlan is an Italian professional road bicycle racer who rides for Christina Watches-Onfone who he joined in March 2011.- Palmarès :2001... |
| 3. August - 6 August | Mountains classification in Post Danmark Rundt | 2.HC | Michael Reihs |
| 12. August | Handelsbanken Grand Prix | NE | Angelo Furlan Angelo Furlan Angelo Furlan is an Italian professional road bicycle racer who rides for Christina Watches-Onfone who he joined in March 2011.- Palmarès :2001... |
| 2. October | Speditørløbet | NE | Martin Lind |
2010
| Date | Race | Kat. | Rider |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25. September | HFCK og Ordrups Åbne Løb | NE | Morten Øllegaard |
2009
| Date | Race | Kat. | Rider |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26. April | CCH Hjørring FELTET.dk Løbet | NE | Morten Mikkelsen |
| 27 May | K&J Byg Løbet | NE | Morten Mikkelsen |
| 20. June | 3F og Handy-Print Løbet | NE | Søren Petersen |