IJsboerke (cycling team)

IJsboerke was a Belgian professional cycling team that existed from 1973 to 1982.^[1][2] Its main sponsor from 1973 to 1980 was Belgian ice cream manufacturer IJsboerke [fr; nl].^[3] In 1981 and 1982, its main sponsor was juice drink brand Capri-Sun (German: Capri-Sonne).^[2][4] Walter Godefroot won the 1978 Tour of Flanders with the team.^[5]

IJsboerke

1974 jersey
Team information
Registered	Belgium
Founded	1973 (1973)
Disbanded	1982
Discipline(s)	Road
Team name history
1973 1974–1975 1976–1977 1978 1979–1980 1981 1982	IJsboerke–Bertin IJsboerke–Colner IJsboerke–Colnago IJsboerke–Gios IJsboerke–Warncke Eis Capri Sonne–Koga Miyata Capri Sonne–Campagnolo–Merckx

One of their subsponsors was Koga Miyata, a bicycle manufacterer from Heerenveen that also sponsored amateur teams and Tulip Computers (1991–1992).^[6]

References

1. "Ijsboerke - Bertin (1973)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
2. "Capri Sonne (1982)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
3. "A directory of pro cycling team sponsors, old and new". BikeRaceInfo. McGann Publishing. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
4. "Capri Sonne (1981)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
5. McGann, Bill; McGann, Carol. "1978 Ronde van Vlaanderen results". BikeRaceInfo. Cherokee Village, AR: McGann Publishing. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
6. "Koga sponsor van profploeg". Leeuwarder Courant on Delpher.nl (in Dutch). 1990-08-28.