Loes Gunnewijk

Loes Gunnewijk
Personal information
Full name	Loes Gunnewijk
Born	27 November 1980; Groenlo, Netherlands
Team information
Current team	KNWU
Disciplines	Road
Role	Rider (retired); Directeur sportif; Coach;
Professional teams
2004–2005	Ondernemers van Nature
2006–2009	Buitenpoort-Flexpoint Team
2010–2011	Nederland Bloeit
2012–2015	GreenEDGE–AIS
Managerial teams
2016	Orica–AIS
2017–	KNWU
Major wins
	Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (2012)
Medal record
Representing Orica–AIS
Women's road cycling
UCI Road World Championships

Loes Gunnewijk (born 27 November 1980 in Groenlo) is a Dutch former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2004 and 2015.

Gunnewijk was a member of the Dutch national team together with Ellen van Dijk, Marianne Vos and Annemiek van Vleuten in the road race at the 2012 Summer Olympics where Vos won the gold medal.^[1] Gunnewijk announced her retirement from the sport in May 2015, subsequently completing the Union Cycliste Internationale's Sports Directors Diploma course in November 2015.^[2] Between May and the end of 2016, Gunnewijk joined her old cycling team Orica–AIS as a trainee directeur sportif.^[3] Since 2017, Gunnewijk has been the head junior women's coach and assistant para-cycling coach for the Dutch cycling national federation KNWU.^[4]

Major results

Gunnewijk before start of the road race at the 2012 Summer Olympics together with Ellen van Dijk, Marianne Vos and Annemiek van Vleuten

2002: 1st Omloop van Borsele; 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships; 9th Overall Holland Ladies Tour

2003: 1st Stage 9 (ITT) Giro d'Italia Femminile; 3rd Individual pursuit, National Track Championships

2004

2nd Time trial, National Road Championships

2nd Overall Ster Zeeuwsche Eilanden

1st Stage 3a

5th Overall Tour de Feminin – O cenu Českého Švýcarska

6th Overall Holland Ladies Tour

7th Tour of Flanders for Women

9th Overall Novilon Damesronde van Drenthe

2005: 1st Herford Cyclocross; 1st Stage 4 Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin; 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships; 2nd Overall Ster Zeeuwsche Eilanden; 2nd Omloop door Middag-Humsterland; 4th Ronde van Gelderland; 5th Overall Novilon Damesronde van Drenthe; 5th Overall Holland Ladies Tour

2006

1st Time trial, World University Cycling Championship

1st

Time trial, National Road Championships

Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin

1st Stages 1 (TTT) & 3 (ITT)

1st Stage 4b La Route de France

2nd Overall Euregio Ladies Tour

1st Stage 2

2nd L'Heure D'Or Féminine

3rd Tour of Flanders for Women

5th Overall Ster Zeeuwsche Eilanden

6th Overall Holland Ladies Tour

8th Omloop Het Volk

2007: 6th Overall Gracia–Orlová; 7th Overall Ster Zeeuwsche Eilanden; 9th Omloop Het Volk; 10th Ronde van Gelderland; 10th Durango-Durango Emakumeen Saria

2008: 2nd Chrono Champenois – Trophée Européen; 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships; 6th Omloop door Middag-Humsterland; 7th Overall Holland Ladies Tour; 9th Overall Grande Boucle Féminine Internationale; 9th Omloop van Borsele

2009

2nd Ronde van Drenthe

3rd Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT

4th Overall Ster Zeeuwsche Eilanden

5th Overall Holland Ladies Tour

1st Mountains classification

5th Novilon Eurocup Ronde van Drenthe

6th Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio

8th Overall Ladies Tour of Qatar

9th Overall Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin

9th Drentse 8 van Dwingeloo

9th Tour of Flanders for Women

9th Holland Hills Classic

2010: 1st Road race, National Road Championships; 1st Ronde van Drenthe; 3rd Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT; 5th Overall La Route de France; 8th Overall Iurreta-Emakumeen Bira; 8th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad; 9th Overall Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin

2011

2nd Overall Energiewacht Tour

3rd Time trial, National Road Championships

4th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad

6th Overall Ladies Tour of Qatar

8th Overall Holland Ladies Tour

1st Stage 3

2012: 1st Omloop Het Nieuwsblad; 2nd Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships; 3rd Overall Tour Féminin en Limousin; 4th GP Comune di Cornaredo; 5th Overall Energiewacht Tour; 6th Overall Ladies Tour of Qatar; 6th Le Samyn des Dames; 7th Tour of Flanders for Women; 9th Ronde van Drenthe

2013: 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships; 2nd Overall Energiewacht Tour; 2nd EPZ Omloop van Borsele; 3rd Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships; 3rd Acht van Chaam; 4th Overall Belgium Tour; 6th 7-Dorpenomloop Aalburg; 8th Tour of Flanders for Women; 9th Open de Suède Vårgårda; 10th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad

2014

1st

Overall Santos Women's Cup

1st Stage 1

4th Gooik–Geraardsbergen–Gooik

2015: 9th Overall Bay Classic Series

General classification results

Stage race	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015
Grand Tour results timeline
Giro d'Italia Femminile	—	—	14	—	—	—	—	51	36	57	74	—
Stage race results timeline
Stage race	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015
/ Emakumeen Euskal Bira	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	28	—	45	55	—
/ / The Women's Tour	Race did not exist										18	—
Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen	7	—	—	—	21	—	—	17	—	42	—	—

Classics results timeline

Monuments	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015
Monuments results timeline
Tour of Flanders	—	—	7	DNF	3	26	81	9	25	26	7	8	DNF	DNF
Classics results timeline
Classic	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015
Amstel Gold Race	13	62	Not held
Omloop Het Nieuwsblad	—	—	—	—	8	9	57	16	8	4	1	10	68	38
Gent–Wevelgem	Race did not exist												—	40
Trofeo Alfredo Binda	—	—	—	—	—	—	61	6	21	18	17	11	—	—
La Flèche Wallonne	—	66	37	14	25	—	50	9	22	49	73	47	79	—
Open de Suède Vårgårda	Race did not exist				20	—	34	18	14	29	33	9	—	—

Major championship results

Event		2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015
Olympic Games	Road race	Not Held		—	Not Held			—	Not Held			OTL	Not Held
World Championships	Team time trial	Race did not exist										3	2	—	—

Legend
—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish
NH	Not held
OTL	Outside time limit

References

^ "Loes Gunnewijk – Events and results". london2012.com. Archived from the original on 3 August 2012. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
^ "Gunnewijk, Heal join record number of women at UCI Sport Directors course". cyclingnews.com. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
^ "Loes Gunnewijk returns to Orica-AIS as sport director in training". Ella Cycling Tips. 6 April 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
^ "Loes Gunnewijk aan de slag als coach bij wielerbond". Omroep Gelderland. 24 November 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2018.

External links

Official website
Loes Gunnewijk at ProCyclingStats
Loes Gunnewijk at CycleBase
Loes Gunnewijk at Cycling Archives (archive)

[london2012-1] "Loes Gunnewijk – Events and results". london2012.com. Archived from the original on 3 August 2012. Retrieved 29 August 2012.

[2] "Gunnewijk, Heal join record number of women at UCI Sport Directors course". cyclingnews.com. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.

[3] "Loes Gunnewijk returns to Orica-AIS as sport director in training". Ella Cycling Tips. 6 April 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2018.

[4] "Loes Gunnewijk aan de slag als coach bij wielerbond". Omroep Gelderland. 24 November 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2018.

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Dutch National Time Trial Championships (women)
1980–1999	Ingrid Haringa (1991) Lenie Dijkstra (1992) Petra Grimbergen (1993) Maria Jongeling (1994) Jet Jongeling (1995) Willeke van der Weide (1996) Leontien van Moorsel (1997–1999)
2000–2019	Leontien van Moorsel (2000–2002) Jolanda van Dongen (2003) Mirjam Melchers (2004) Suzanne de Goede (2005) (2006) Ellen van Dijk (2007) Mirjam Melchers (2008) Regina Bruins (2009) Marianne Vos (2010–2011) Ellen van Dijk (2012–2013) Annemiek van Vleuten (2014) Anna van der Breggen (2015) Annemiek van Vleuten (2016–2017) Ellen van Dijk (2018) Annemiek van Vleuten (2019)
2020–2039	Anna van der Breggen (2021) Ellen van Dijk (2022) Riejanne Markus (2023–2024) Mischa Bredewold (2025)