Alfons ("Fons") De Wolf (born 22 June 1956 in Willebroek) is a retired Belgian road race cyclist, a professional from 1979 to 1990. He represented his...

and composer Dirk De Wolf (born 1961), Belgian road race cyclist Fons De Wolf (born 1956), Belgian road race cyclist Henri De Wolf (1936–2023), Belgian...

Miko–Mercier cycling team. Zoetemelk won two of the three ITT's and Fons De Wolf won the other. De Wolf also won the points classification as well as five stages...

1980–1999 1980:  Fons De Wolf (BEL) 1981:  Hennie Kuiper (NED) 1982:  Giuseppe Saronni (ITA) 1983:  Sean Kelly (IRL) 1984:  Bernard Hinault (FRA) 1985:...

and the only 3rd categorized UCI races, only behind Grand Tour races; Tour de France (1st category) and Giro and Vuelta (both 2nd category). Eddy Merckx...

rides for UCI WorldTeam UAE Team Emirates. His victories include three Tours de France (2020, 2021 and 2024), the 2024 Giro d'Italia, and seven one-day Monuments...

revenge, but fellow Belgian Roger De Vlaeminck attacked early in the race, inducing Merckx to make his team work in pursuit. De Vlaeminck, not really intending...

1980–1999 1980:  Fons De Wolf (BEL) 1981:  Hennie Kuiper (NED) 1982:  Giuseppe Saronni (ITA) 1983:  Sean Kelly (IRL) 1984:  Bernard Hinault (FRA) 1985:...

than 20 minutes. Another remarkable solo effort was Fons de Wolf during stage 14 of the 1984 Tour de France. He won the stage by 17:40 and actually came...

(in 1999) since Fons De Wolf in 1981. Philippe Gilbert has been the only Belgian winner of the Giro di Lombardia since Fons De Wolf in 1980, with wins...

San Remo in 1999 since Fons De Wolf in 1981. Philippe Gilbert has been the only winner of the Giro di Lombardia since Fons De Wolf in 1980, with wins in...

Coppa Bernocchi, Silvano Contini 1983 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, Fons De Wolf Stage 5b Tour de Romandie, Tommy Prim Stage 1 (TTT) Giro d'Italia Stage 12 Giro...

Roberto Ceruti Bruno Wolfer Richard Trinkler 1977 Gilbert Glaus Claudio Corti Jiri Bartolsic 1978 Kurt Ehrensperger Fons de Wolf Richard Trinkler 1979...

team was led by Director Sportif José De Cauwer. It had riders like Johan van der Velde, Frank Hoste, Fons de Wolf, Olaf Jentsch, Adri van der Poel and...

Bernard Hinault Fons De Wolf Francesco Moser Hennie Kuiper Giuseppe Saronni 1981 Bernard Hinault Roger De Vlaeminck Jan Raas Fons De Wolf Hennie Kuiper...

two intermediate/hilly stages which were won by Fons de Wolf and Frederic Vichot. The stage win by De Wolf was rather astonishing in that it was a solo breakaway...

Simpson then joined Gitane–Leroux–Dunlop–R. Geminiani; in the 1962 Tour de France he became the first British rider to wear the yellow jersey, finishing...

Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 26 January 2004. "Tour de Lombardie 1938". LesSports.info. Retrieved 8 January 2018. "1938 Il Lombardia"...

de France. In 2006, Cunego finished third in Liège–Bastogne–Liège losing to Alejandro Valverde and Paolo Bettini in a sprint finish. In the Tour de France...

35 km/h) for his 1975 win. Other notable winners include Eddy Merckx, Roger De Vlaeminck, Freddy Maertens, Johan Museeuw, Philippe Gilbert and Thor Hushovd...

The Tour de la province de Namur (English: Tour of the Province of Namur is a cycling race held annually in the Liège province of Belgium. "Tour of the...

the 2014 Tour de France and first in the young rider classification. He has won stages in all three Grand Tours, with 3 in the Tour de France, 1 in the...

1981  Italy Giuseppe Saronni 1982  Italy Moreno Argentin 1983  Belgium Fons De Wolf 1984  Italy Pierino Gavazzi 1985  Italy Claudio Corti 1986  Poland Lech...

climbing and recuperation. He was a rival to Miguel Indurain in the Tour de France and was placed second in 1993 and won the mountains classification...

became amateur cyclist in 1967. In the Belgian Road Championship, he and Roger De Vlaeminck were considered as favourites. But their rivalry both cost them...

cycling. His victories include an unequalled eleven Grand Tours (five Tours de France, five Giros d'Italia, and a Vuelta a España), all five Monuments, setting...

2016-03-15 at the Wayback Machine on Sporza (in Dutch) Vanwalleghem, Rik (1991), De Ronde van Vlaanderen, Pinguin, Belgium, ISBN 90-73322-02-2, p204 McGann, Bill;...

road cyclist. With 147 professional victories, including five times the Tour de France, he is often named among the greatest cyclists of all time. In his...

Grand Tour, the 1988 Vuelta a España, and four green jerseys in the Tour de France. He achieved multiple victories in the Giro di Lombardia, Milan–San...

(with René Pijnen and Wilfried Peffgen) 2nd Six Days of Milan (with Alfons De Wolf) 1982 1st Six Days of Antwerp (with Patrick Sercu) 3rd Six Days of Ghent...