Jan Raas
Professional cyclist · Netherlands · On the map · Athletes · Born 1952 · age 74
Jan Raas is a Dutch former professional cyclist whose 115 wins include the 1979 World Road Race Championship in Valkenburg, the Tour of Flanders in 1979 and 1983, Paris-Roubaix in 1982 and Milan-San Remo in 1977. He won ten stages in the Tour de France. In six starts, Raas won the Amstel Gold Race five times.
Jan Raas is read about 61 times a day, in 21 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 23 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Gerrie Knetemann Teammate at TI-Raleigh, 1978-1983
Johan van der Velde Teammate at TI-Raleigh, 1978-1983
Cees Priem Teammate at TI-Raleigh, 1978-1983
Henk Lubberding Teammate at TI-Raleigh, 1978-1983
Ludo Peeters Teammate at TI-Raleigh, 1981-1983
Leo van Vliet Teammate at TI-Raleigh, 1979-1983
Piet van Katwijk Teammate at TI-Raleigh, 1978-1980
Aad van den Hoek Teammate at TI-Raleigh, 1978-1982
Bert Oosterbosch Teammate at TI-Raleigh, 1979-1981- Jacques Hanegraaf Teammate at TI-Raleigh, 1981-1983
- Paul Wellens Teammate at TI-Raleigh, 1978-1980
- Wilfried Wesemael Teammate at TI-Raleigh, 1978-1981
Bert Pronk Teammate at TI-Raleigh, 1979-1981- Ad Wijnands Teammate at TI-Raleigh, 1980-1983
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About this person
In his entire career he competed in 23 of the highly contested "Monument" Races and he finished on the podium in almost half of them: 1st place four times and 3rd place six times.
The same award as Jan
Pieter WeeningBoth received Dutch cyclist of the year
Erik DekkerBoth received Dutch cyclist of the year
Niki TerpstraBoth received Dutch cyclist of the year
Lars BoomBoth received Dutch cyclist of the year
Robert GesinkBoth received Dutch cyclist of the year
Léon van BonBoth received Dutch cyclist of the year