Reinardt Janse van Rensburg
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Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (born 3 February 1989) is a South African professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI Continental team China Glory–Mentech Continental Cycling Team. A two-time winner of the South African National Road Race Championships, Janse van Rensburg has competed professionally since 2010, having rode for Giant–Shimano (2013–2014),[6] Team Qhubeka NextHash (2010–2012 and 2015–2021), and Lotto–Soudal (2022).
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Full name | Reinardt Janse van Rensburg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Reinie | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Virginia, South Africa | 3 February 1989|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb; 11 st 9 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | China Glory–Mentech Continental Cycling Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Road | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2010–2012 | MTN–Energade | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Argos–Shimano | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2021 | MTN–Qhubeka[1][2][3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022 | Lotto–Soudal[4] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023 | Denver Disruptors[5] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2024– | China Glory–Mentech Continental Cycling Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Career
Born in Virginia, Free State, Janse van Rensburg competed with MTN–Energade from 2010 to 2012.[7]
Janse van Rensburg left MTN–Qhubeka at the end of the 2012 season, and joined Argos–Shimano for the 2013 season.[6] Subsequently, it was announced that he would be rejoining MTN–Qhubeka for 2015.[8] He was named in the start list for the 2015 Tour de France[9] and the start list for the 2016 Tour de France.[10]
Personal life
He is not related to fellow professional cyclist and former teammate Jacques Janse van Rensburg.
Major results
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- 2007
- 2nd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
- 2009
- African Road Championships
- 2010
- National Under-23 Road Championships
- 1st
Time trial
- 3rd Road race
- 1st
- African Road Championships
- 3rd Overall Tour du Rwanda
- 1st Stage 1
- 6th Overall Tour du Maroc
- 2011
- All-Africa Games
- 1st Stage 2 Tour du Maroc
- African Road Championships
- 2nd Overall Tour of Hainan
- 4th Overall Herald Sun Tour
- 1st Stage 2
- 6th Overall La Tropicale Amissa Bongo
- 6th Overall Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran)
- 2012
- National Road Championships
- 1st
Time trial
- 2nd Road race
- 1st
- 1st
Overall Tour du Maroc
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Stages 1, 5, 6 & 8
- 1st
Overall Tour de Bretagne
- 1st Stage 4
- 1st
Overall Ronde van Overijssel
- 1st Prologue
- 1st Circuit de Wallonie
- 1st Ronde van Zeeland Seaports
- 1st Cape Argus Cycle Race
- 1st 947 Cycle Challenge
- Volta a Portugal
- 4th Overall Tour de Gironde
- 1st Points classification
- 4th Ronde van Noord-Holland
- 6th Duo Normand (with Jaco Venter)
- 10th Overall Flèche du Sud
- 1st Points classification
- 2013
- 1st Binche–Chimay–Binche
- 2nd Clásica de Almería
- 3rd Nationale Sluitingsprijs
- 2014
- 5th Grand Prix d'Isbergues
- 2015
- African Road Championships
- National Road Championships
- 2nd Time trial
- 4th Road race
- 2016
- 1st
Overall Tour de Langkawi
- National Road Championships
- 3rd Road race
- 3rd Time trial
- 2017
- National Road Championships
- 1st
Road race
- 3rd Time trial
- 1st
- 5th Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
- 7th Scheldeprijs
- 9th Overall Dubai Tour
- 2018
- 7th Overall Deutschland Tour
- 7th Tour de l'Eurométropole
- 2019
- 3rd Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
- 4th Road race, National Road Championships
- 2020
- 7th Grand Prix d'Isbergues
- 2021
- 4th Trofeo Alcúdia – Port d'Alcúdia
- 4th Ronde van Limburg
- 9th Eurométropole Tour
- 2022
- National Road Championships
- 1st
Road race
- 5th Time trial
- 1st
- African Road Championships
- 8th Grand Prix d'Isbergues
- 2023
- National Road Championships
- 1st
Criterium
- 2nd Road race
- 1st
- 2nd Overall Tucson Bicycle Classic
- 1st Stage 3
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
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Has not contested during career | |||||||||
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— | — | 96 | 115 | 118 | 110 | 124 | — | — | 133 |
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98 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 103 | DNF | — |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
References
External links
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