No. 005 - Karsten Kroon
 | Team: Team CSC Country: NED DOB: 1/29/1976 | Age: 31 Hometown: Dalen, Netherlands Height: 6' 1 | Weight: 148 Website: www.karstenkroon.com Pro Since: 1999 UCI Rank: 42nd & Points: 60 Specialty: Domestique |
Career Summary
Super domestique Karsten Kroon has ridden in all three Grand Tours (Tour de France, Giro d'Italia, Vuelta a Espana), winning a Tour de France stage and wearing--but not winning--the KOM jersey in all three events.With his new Team CSC, Kroon has been given more freedom to ride for his own results. In 2006, he finished 3rd in Fleche Wallonne and 4th in the Amstel Gold race after helping teammate Frank Schleck win that event.
Events
07 Amgen Tour of California06 Amgen Tour of California
Individual Results
- 2006 1st stages 2, 5 Drej Lander Tour; 2nd Brabantse Pijl; 3rd Fleche Wallonne; 3rd Dutch National Road Chamionpionships; 4th Amstel Gold Race; 4th TEAG Hainleite
- 2005 5th Brabantse Pijl
- 2004 1st Rund um den Henninger Turm
- 2003 1st stage 5 Tour de Poitou Charentes
- 2002 1st stage 8 Tour de France
- 2001 13 days in KOM jersey, Giro d'Italia
- 2000 1st GP Kanton Aargau
