Pauwels Consulting takes on the Corporate Cycling Challenge

08 Sep 2021

On Sunday, September 12th , Pauwels Consulting will participate in the Corporate Cycling Challenge, the unofficial Belgian championship for corporate cycling in Ostend. Our 2 teams, a mix of back-office colleagues and consultants, will compete against other companies in 3 cycling disciplines: a team time trial, a sprint and a criterium.

It is with great pleasure that we introduce you to our cycling heroes below!

Meet our riders

Björn Nachtegaele

Senior Accountmanager

Bike: Scott

KM on Strava (2021): 2839

Type of rider: “Kasseifretter”

Favourite race: Paris – Roubaix

Favourite rider: Yves Lampaert

Favourite mountain: Molenberg in Zwalm

Koen De Borle

Senior Accountmanager

Bike: Bianchi

Type of rider: Pedaleur de charme

Favourite race: Ronde Van Vlaanderen

Favourite rider: Miguel Indurain

Favourite mountain: Berendries

Tijs Billemon

Business Coach

Bike: Ridley

Km on Strava (2021): 5023

Type of rider Climber/Puncheur

Favourite race: Giro d’Italia

Favourite rider: Laurens Ten Dam

Favourite mountain: Alpe D’Huez

Jens Vriendt

Mobility Manager

Bike: Scott

KM on Strava (2021): 4105

Type of rider: Baroudeur

Favourite race: Strade Bianchi

Favourite rider: Thomas De Gendt

Favourite mountain: Mont Ventoux from Bedoin

Kurt Quinot

Marketing Manager

Bike: Eddy Merckx

KM on Strava (2021): 3343

Type of rider: domestique

Favourite race: Liège – Bastogne – Liège

Favourite rider: Remco Evenepoel

Favourite mountain: Congoberg in Vollezele

Thomas Bertin

Accountmanager

Bike: Scott

KM on Strava (2021): 1312

Type of rider: Wheelsucker

Favourite race: Ronde Van Vlaanderen

Favourite rider: Wout Van Aert

Favourite mountain: Overpoort in Gent

Frederik Coppens

Recruitment Consultant

Bike: Trek

KM op Strava (2021): 1557

Type of rider: The Wim Vansevenant of Pauwels Consulting

Favourite race: Strade Bianchi

Favourite rider: Alejandro Valverde

Favourite mountain: The Poggio in Sint-Antelinks

Pieter Willenkens

QA Complaint Officer

Bike: Canyon

KM on Strava (2021): 1652

Type of rider: Climber/puncheur

Favourite race: Ronde Van Vlaanderen

Favourite rider: Wout Van Aert

Favourite mountain: La Redoute

Pascal Verbaere

IT Support Officer

Bike: BTWIN

KM on Strava (2021): 2932

Type of rider: Climber

Favourite race: Paris – Roubaix

Favourite rider: Wout Van Aert

Favourite mountain: Mont Ventoux from Bedoin

Join us as VIPs in Ostend!

We can use all the support we can get. So, are you looking for ideas for a fun day out on Sunday? Come and join us at the finish area in Ostend for a full-fledged VIP experience with:

food trucks
drink stands
promotional stands
an amazing atmosphere.

Let’s make Sunday a memorable day, and let’s have a great day out with our riders and supporting colleagues.

More information about the Corporate Cycling Challenge can be found here.