DATA DOMESTIQUE
RB3Continental* ·season

Rabobank Continental Team

Team rating
672
#4 of 95 Continental teams
Depth
609
riders 8 to 12
Wins
29
12 winners

The season

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
WonPodiumTop 10RacedA bar is a stage race, colored by the team's best GC; ◆ its stage wins and podiums

Honors

No Grand Tour, Monument or championship wins this season.

Best results
1
Award podium
2
.Pro win or GC podium
12
.1 win
22
.2 win
What its riders won riding for it; the Worlds and Olympics count for the trade team. Best results fill a season with fewer honors, from Monument podiums down to .2 wins, U23 races a class up. Hover a badge for the riders and races.

2004 awards

The 2004 season ›
Its riders in the rider awards, top 25
2ndTop U23 riderThomas Dekker56
8thTop U23 riderKoen de Kort37
9thRookie of the yearJoost Posthuma43
13thTop U23 riderJukka Vastaranta32
14thTop U23 riderRory Sutherland32
17thTop U23 riderKai Reus31
20thTime trialistJoost Posthuma43
21stTop U23 riderMarc de Maar31
A team award: half the team's rating over the season, half its class-weighted results in the award's races, each a share of the best WorldTeam.

How good, at what

vs 95 Continental teams
Overall97672 · #4
One-Day90531 · #10
GC96498 · #5
Flat99705 · #2
Hilly99571 · #2
Mountain96449 · #5
Time Trial99618 · #2
Sprint71542 · #28
Cobbles96439 · #5
Long97465 · #4
Team weighted: each rating from its best riders' margins above the WorldTour median rider, its leader counting most; Sprint takes in the lead-outs. The bar is its percentile among the 95 Continental teams; the figure, the rating and its rank.

Top riders

OverallThomas Dekker712Koen de Kort651Joost Posthuma617
One-DayThomas Dekker535Theo Eltink526Jukka Vastaranta511
GCJoost Posthuma541Thomas Dekker417Theo Eltink393
FlatThomas Dekker744Koen de Kort702Kai Reus635
HillyThomas Dekker589Theo Eltink573Jukka Vastaranta528
MountainJoost Posthuma469Bernhard Kohl344Theo Eltink331
Time TrialThomas Dekker644Joost Posthuma625Jukka Vastaranta571
SprintJukka Vastaranta547Marc de Maar534Rory Sutherland529
CobblesKoen de Kort447Thomas Dekker434Theo Eltink423
LongThomas Dekker476Joost Posthuma443Theo Eltink427
Its three best on each rating, by their 2004 peak.

Season highlights

Circuit de Lorraine Professionnel · overallJoost Posthuma
Le Triptyque Des Monts Et Chateaux · overallThomas Dekker
Mainfranken Tour · overallMathieu Heijboer
Olympia's Tour · overallThomas Dekker
Thuringen Rundfahrt · overallThomas Dekker
Tour de Normandie · overallThomas Dekker
Tour Des Pyrénées-Vuelta A Los Pirineos · overallBernhard Kohl
Triptyque Des Barrages · overallKai Reus
Eschborn Frankfurt U23Marc de Maar
GP Eddy MerckxThomas Dekker
Omloop Der Vlaamse Gewesten22Michiel Elijzen
The season's best results, each with the riders who got them; a race's stage wins on one line.

Depth or dependence

29
wins
12
different winners
28%
of the wins: Thomas Dekker
Thomas Dekker8
Rory Sutherland4
Jukka Vastaranta3
Bas Giling2
Joost Posthuma2
Marc de Maar2
Tom Stamsnijder2
Theo Eltink2
Koen de Kort1
Michiel Elijzen1
Wins by rider, and 2 more with fewer. A high share leans on one rider; many winners spread it.

Archetypes

GC1053%
Rouleur632%
Unclassified211%
Climber15%
The roster by rider type; a rider without one yet this season takes his latest. Hover a type for its riders.

Roster profile

19 ridersAverage age 21.7
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Nationalities · 5
NL13BE3AT1FI1AU1

Ins and outs

Since 2003: 8 in, 9 outThe five best arrivals against the five best departures: +23 a rider
In · 8from
→ Kai Reus597new to the level
→ Lars Boom575new to the level
→ Tom Stamsnijder573new to the level
→ Marc de Maar568new to the level
→ Serge Pauwels542new to the level
→ Stef Clement528new to the level
→ Sven Nys467Rabobank ProTeam
→ Mathieu Heijboer464new to the level
Out · 9to
← Niels Scheuneman598Relax - Bodysol
← Hans Dekkers551Rabobank ProTeam
← Pieter Weening543Rabobank ProTeam
← Jens Mouris534new to the level
← Kenny van Hummel512new to the level
← Thijs Verhagen491new to the level
← Laurens ten Dam485Bankgiroloterij
← Ryder Hesjedal476US Postal Service p/b Berry Floor
← Gerben de Knegt—new to the level
Each rider with his Overall peak: an arrival's this season, a departure's last.

Roster

Thomas Dekker19Rouleur712535417744589246644505434476
Koen de Kort21Rouleur651501367702519244537503447417
Joost Posthuma23Rouleur617455541627515469625412349443
Rory Sutherland22Rouleur602496344632501226479529422398
Kai Reus19GC597408369635471242538377327383
Jukka Vastaranta20Rouleur590511386602528244571547375421
Theo Eltink22GC584526393593573331444496423427
Lars Boom18GC575336354622421242517214265351
Tom Stamsnijder19GC573458343610491245471409372387
Marc de Maar20GC568489362595507245506534390404
Bas Giling21Rouleur546481383506497243565516412415
Serge Pauwels20GC543399318592448243418372313344
Stef Clement21GC529330333561352242488323269308
Michiel Elijzen21GC516423365512502246534266336409
Bernhard Kohl22GC516431389514524344423339329389
Bart Aernouts22Unclassified492368299546438245351232270336
Sven Nys28Unclassified467471301382453246362463411362
Mathieu Heijboer22GC46538424441447471463315312341
Richard Groenendaal32Climber372293286224399239318191221299

Stats

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