RH77 - Factory Wins Fiercely Contested Old Mutual Wealth Double Century

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Searing heat – on Saturday, 23 November – helped produce fierce racing at the 2024 Old Mutual Wealth Double Century. In the men’s race RH77 – Factory proved fastest, holding off RDXVermarc and Star Elite Cycling. Paceline and O’Right engaged in an even closer contest throughout the 202 kilometre race with, the defending champions setting the early tempo before the challengers surged into the lead. The gap was never more than 45 seconds between them and eventually Paceline prevailed. ChemChamp Honeycomb Racing’s fast start saw them defeat the highly touted Private Client Holdings Mixed team, despite the defending champions mad […]

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[karma]

Please educate me, who in the RH77 team is a world champ (saw the jersey in team Pic). 

I see David George also raced?
 

[Danger Dassie]

13 hours ago, karma said:

Please educate me, who in the RH77 team is a world champ (saw the jersey in team Pic). 

I see David George also raced?
 

90% sure it's Johnny Hoogerland, he won a Gran Fondo World Champs at some point.

[Thomo]

6 minutes ago, Danger Dassie said:

90% sure it's Johnny Hoogerland, he won a Gran Fondo World Champs at some point.

 

[splat]

17 hours ago, karma said:

Please educate me, who in the RH77 team is a world champ (saw the jersey in team Pic). 

I see David George also raced?
 

There was also someone in UAE Emirates.
Does anyone know who that was ?

[Titleist]

31 minutes ago, splat said:

There was also someone in UAE Emirates.
Does anyone know who that was ?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finn_Fisher-Black

[peetwindhoek]

19 hours ago, karma said:

Please educate me, who in the RH77 team is a world champ (saw the jersey in team Pic). 

I see David George also raced?
 

I think it is Roger Kluge.

[Jbr]

There was a trackie world champ as well (or maybe ex wc), that team passed us before we even finished warming up 😜😜🚝

[mecheng89]

https://www.procyclingstats.com/rider/johnny-hoogerland/2024

[Matt]

27 minutes ago, mecheng89 said:

https://www.procyclingstats.com/rider/johnny-hoogerland/2024

Possibly most famous for his 2011 TDF crash into the barbed wire fence, and the many memes contrasting cyclists with football players that followed:
 

 

[peetwindhoek]

In the picture from the article, it looks like Roger Kluge is wearing the World Champion jersey. Could it be that Johnny is the one sitting in front of him?