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Rabobank ProTeam

Team rating
754
#15 of 30 WorldTeams
Depth
682
riders 8 to 12
Wins
22
9 winners

The season ·

675725775825
Peak 746
Tour 9th
Vuelta 48th
Sanremo 1stWorlds 1stFlandersRoubaixLiège 2ndWorlds TTLombardia 2nd
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
WonPodiumTop 10RacedA bar is a stage race, colored by the team's best GC; ◆ its stage wins and podiumsZone: the WorldTeams from the median team (dashed) to the best

Honors

1
Monuments
1
Worlds
Its riders' season awards
1
Rider of the year
Best results
2
Monument podium
1
Grand Tour top 10
1
Grand Tour stage win
1
WorldTour GC podium
1
WorldTour 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 ›
Team awards
6thTeam of the yearof 30 WorldTeams
Rating93
Results66
80
4thSprint teamof 30 WorldTeams
Rating95
Results22
59
3rdClassics teamof 30 WorldTeams
Rating97
Results78
88
11thGC teamof 30 WorldTeams
Rating91
Results50
71
Its riders in the rider awards, top 25
1stRider of the yearÓscar Freire90
2ndBreakaway riderRobert Hunter88
2ndClassics riderÓscar Freire85
2ndTop U23 riderThomas Dekker56
9thRookie of the yearJoost Posthuma43
10thClassics riderErik Dekker62
11thSprinterÓscar Freire41
11thTop U23 riderKevin De Weert33
12thPuncheurÓscar Freire34
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. 8 more rider places.

How good, at what

vs 30 WorldTeams
Overall52754 · #15
One-Day97684 · #2
GC76689 · #8
Flat52768 · #15
Hilly69665 · #10
Mountain69652 · #10
Time Trial72678 · #9
Sprint72784 · #9
Cobbles83585 · #6
Long76621 · #8
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 30 WorldTeams; the figure, the rating and its rank.

Top riders

OverallÓscar Freire774Erik Dekker746Robert Hunter731
One-DayÓscar Freire701Michael Boogerd677Erik Dekker674
GCLevi Leipheimer728Michael Rasmussen680Michael Boogerd640
FlatErik Dekker778Marc Lotz775Thomas Dekker744
HillyMichael Rasmussen684Levi Leipheimer662Michael Boogerd654
MountainMichael Rasmussen669Levi Leipheimer658Pieter Weening626
Time TrialLevi Leipheimer703Marc Wauters678Thomas Dekker644
SprintÓscar Freire806Robert Hunter761Steven de Jongh748
CobblesErik Dekker609Robert Hunter573Óscar Freire560
LongMichael Boogerd651Erik Dekker600Levi Leipheimer596
Its three best on each rating, by their 2004 peak.

Season highlights

Milano-SanremoÓscar Freire
World Championships · Men road raceÓscar Freire
Paris-ToursErik Dekker
Vuelta a España · 1 stageÓscar Freire
Tour de Suisse · 2 stagesRobert Hunter ×2
Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré · 1 stageMichael Rasmussen
Rund um den Henninger TurmKarsten Kroon
Tirreno-Adriatico · 1 stageÓscar Freire
Record Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen · overallRobert Bartko
Ronde van Nederland · overallErik Dekker
Tour of Qatar · overallRobert Hunter
The season's best results, each with the riders who got them; a race's stage wins on one line.

Depth or dependence

22
wins
9
different winners
32%
of the wins: Robert Hunter
Robert Hunter7
Óscar Freire6
Erik Dekker3
Marc Lotz1
Steven de Jongh1
Karsten Kroon1
Michael Rasmussen1
Levi Leipheimer1
Thomas Dekker1
Wins by rider. A high share leans on one rider; many winners spread it.

Archetypes

Rouleur1038%
Sprinter519%
Puncheur415%
Climber312%
GC28%
All-Rounder14%
Unclassified14%
The roster by rider type; a rider without one yet this season takes his latest. Hover a type for its riders.

Roster profile

26 ridersAverage age 27.4
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Nationalities · 8
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Ins and outs

Since 2003: 4 in, 3 outThe five best arrivals against the five best departures: +185 a rider
In · 4from
→ Thomas Dekker712new to the level
→ Joost Posthuma617new to the level
→ Pieter Weening615new to the level
→ Hans Dekkers606new to the level
Out · 3to
← Beat Zberg627Gerolsteiner
← Addy Engels528Bankgiroloterij
← Sven Nys469new to the level
Each rider with his Overall peak: an arrival's this season, a departure's last.

Roster

Óscar Freire28Puncheur774701574672595612516806560594
Erik Dekker33Puncheur746674499778608445594699609600
Robert Hunter27Rouleur731673426741609368528761573530
Levi Leipheimer30GC719574728722663658703497469596
Marc Lotz30Rouleur714563437775547402436566440515
Thomas Dekker19Rouleur712535417744589246644505434476
Steven de Jongh30Sprinter707620368581530348410748551444
Marc Wauters35Rouleur703582526740559445678571550527
Michael Rasmussen30Climber696614681711684669583469483585
Roy Sentjens23Sprinter679598349687540246451715515413
Michael Boogerd32Puncheur671677640617654610549656520651
Jan Boven32Rouleur659494417729489420442483414414
Kevin De Weert22Climber641459511690528530483359372429
Mathew Hayman26Sprinter635531394676526362386528450437
Karsten Kroon28Sprinter632602442651538462391648521480
Bram de Groot29Rouleur630534487628550454555639417441
Joost Posthuma23Rouleur617455541627515469625412349443
Bobbie Traksel22Puncheur617506341629466245469617430372
Pieter Weening23GC615487593546536626612426375458
Grischa Niermann28All-Rounder613523626580579560561507414549
Hans Dekkers22Sprinter606482329547404247471633389339
Robert Bartko28Rouleur593453457419450359609577375395
Thorwald Veneberg26Climber589476559579556595444423364431
Maarten den Bakker35Rouleur557540537565525544517484477504
Ronald Mutsaars25Rouleur534474451550490417508477407410
Remmert Wielinga26Unclassified501469494456500483506417373460

Stats

Rider performance statistics by year

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