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Faun-Ardèche Classic
Omloop Nieuwsblad
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Kuurne - Brussel - Kuurne
Omloop van het Hageland
Faun Drome Classic
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WorldTeam Men
17 Feb '25 - 23 Feb '25
6/7
Abu Dhabi Cycling Club › Abu Dhabi Breakwater
165km
22 Feb '25
7/7
Al Ain Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium › Jebel Hafeet
176km
23 Feb '25
Volta ao Algarve em Bicicleta
WorldTeam Men
19 Feb '25 - 23 Feb '25
4/5
Albufeira › Faro
175km
22 Feb '25
5/5
Salir › Malhão
19km
23 Feb '25
Faun-Ardèche Classic
WorldTeam Men
01 Mar '25
1/1
Guilherand-Granges › Guilherand-Granges
165km
01 Mar '25
Omloop Nieuwsblad
WorldTeam Women
01 Mar '25
1/1
Ghent › Ninove
137km
01 Mar '25
Omloop Nieuwsblad
WorldTeam Men
01 Mar '25
1/1
Ghent › Ninove
197km
01 Mar '25
Kuurne - Brussel - Kuurne
WorldTeam Men
02 Mar '25
1/1
Kortrijk › Kuurne
196km
02 Mar '25
Omloop van het Hageland
WorldTeam Women
02 Mar '25
1/1
Aarschot › Tielt-Winge
135km
02 Mar '25
Faun Drome Classic
WorldTeam Men
02 Mar '25
1/1
Étoile-sur-Rhône › Étoile-sur-Rhône
189km
02 Mar '25
Olav Kooij
Athlete
overview
- Bib number
- 18
- Date of Birth
- October 17, 2001 (23 yr.)
- Nationality
- Dutch
- Length
- 1.84 m
- Teammember since
- 2020
- Contract to
- 2025
About Olav Kooij
In the cycling world, Olav Kooij is regarded as a top sprinter. Kooij, only 23 years old, has been racing for Team Visma | Lease a Bike for the past four years after first competing for the squad's Development Team. The top sprinter has already been able to add several triumphs in various stages to his resume. Kooij experienced his greatest victory at the Giro d'Italia, where he won his first stage in a Grand Tour. The sprinter achieved great success in 2021, winning a bronze medal at the U23 World Championships. Two years later, the young Dutchman managed to contribute to the team's historic season with 13 wins and a third place at the European Championships. In 2024, Kooij sprinted to the silver medal at the European Championship and won his first one-day race at World Tour level with Bemer Cyclassics.
2
Victories in 2025
News about Olav
Superior Kooij takes second stage win in Tour of Oman
Kooij leads Team Visma | Lease a Bike to first victory of the season at Tour of Oman (+VIDEO)
Team Visma | Lease a Bike presents ambitious goals for 2025
Kooij motivated towards new season: 'Stage win in Giro gave me confidence'
