Blanco Pro Cycling Team dominates the second stage in the Tour de Langkawi with Theo Bos taking his second consecutive stage win. His teammates controlled the race and ended with a good lead-out. Bos opened the sprint early and beat Andrea Guardini (Astana) and Aidis Kruopis (Orica-GreenEdge) on the finish line. “This stage was very short and fast, therefore hard to control for the team. … [Read more...]
Second Consecutive Stage Win For Blanco In The Tour de Langkawi
February 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Team Blanco Rider Theo Bos Becomes Race Leader At Volta ao Algarve
February 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Theo Bos won the second stage of the Volta ao Algarve to Lagoa with a powerful sprint and proved too quick for rest of the bunch. The Dutchman of the Blanco Pro Cycling team beats Giacomo Nizzolo (RadioShack Leopard) and Bruno Matos Sancho (Carmim-Tavira). He takes takes the leader’s jersey from his teammate Paul Martens, who won the first stage. “It’s really another collective victory … [Read more...]
Theo Bos wins third stage of Eneco Tour
August 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug 8, 2012 (AFP) - Dutch racer Theo Bos of the Rabobank team won the third stage of the Eneco Tour of the Low Countries on Wednesday as he saw off John Degenkolb of Denmark and Australian Heinrich Haussler in a sprint finish at Genk in Belgium. Bos covered the 188km in 4hr 14min 49sec. Belgian Jens Keukeleire of Orica-GreenEdge retained the leader's jersey ahead … [Read more...]
Bos Withdraws From London Olympics
November 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
PARIS, Nov 8, 2011 (AFP) - Former speed king Theo Bos of the Netherlands is due to undergo surgery that will rule him out of next year's London Olympics, his Rabobank team announced on Tuesday. Bos will undergo surgery to repair damage caused by a burst vein in his groin next Monday and will then undergo a period of rehabilitation, during which he will not be able to move his left leg … [Read more...]
Jens Voigt and Theo Bos to Tour of Britain
August 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment
UCI World Tour teams Leopard Trek and Rabobank announce Tour line-ups Treble Tour de France stage winner Jens Voigt will lead the Leopard Trek team in this September’s Tour of Britain, in a six rider line which also includes 2006 Tour of Britain winner Martin Pedersen. Riding alongside Leopard Trek in the 96 rider peloton will be fellow UCI World Tour team Rabobank, whose star studded … [Read more...]
The Bos Takes Tour of Oman Third Stage
February 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
SUR, Oman, Feb 17, 2011 - Dutch rider Theo Bos of Rabobank won the third stage of the Tour of Oman Thursday as Australia's Matthew Goss held onto the leader's red jersey. Bos won a sprint finish ahead of Italy's Daniele Bennati and HTC rider Goss. British sprint ace Mark Cavendish had to settle for ninth place. "After yesterday's difficult stage which cost me the leader's jersey … [Read more...]
Bos Beats Cavendish At Tour of Oman Opener
February 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
AL SEEB, Oman, Feb 15, 2011 -Rabobank's Theo Bos saw off Britain's Mark Cavendish and German Roger Kluge to win the first stage of the Tour of Oman here on Tuesday. Dutchman Bos, a former world track cycling champion in the sprint and keirin, came off the wheel of Australian lead-out man Graeme Brown to beat Cavendish by half a wheel at the finish line and thus claim his first win of … [Read more...]
Team Rabobank Signs Seven Riders Including Luis Leon Sanchez
October 15, 2010 By Leave a Comment
MILAN (Italy) - Eight new riders, including Spain's Luis Leon Sanchez will join the Rabobank team in 2011, it was reported Friday from the Dutch team that has said it had completed its recruitment for the 2011 season. Luis Leon Sanchez (Caisse d'Epargne), who won the Clasica San Sebastian this year. The Dane Matti Breschel (Saxo Bank), second in the recent World Championships, has also … [Read more...]
Update on Theo Bos and Claudia Häusler
September 16, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Theo Bos (NED) left the hospital yesterday evening after his crash in the time trial in the Vuelta a España. “I was focused on my time trial position and didn’t see the motorbike that was parked at the side of the road,” said Bos. “It was a hard and painful crash but I am really glad that there is nothing broken.” “Theo has contusions on his upper and lower back and hematomas on … [Read more...]
Theo Bos Wins Again At Vuelta a Castilla y León
April 15, 2010 By Leave a Comment
15-Apr-2010: A late stage split in the peloton was not a problem for Theo Bos (NED) who survived it to continue his winning streak at the Vuelta a Castilla y León. Bos rode victorious into the northern Spanish city of Palencia, once again defeating Graeme Brown (AUS-Rabobank) for the third time this season. Oscar Grau, (ESP-Burgos 2016) finished third upstaging many in today’s peloton. With the … [Read more...]