After having extended its frames including David De La Cruz, Fabio Christen and Mark Donovanthe Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team is recruiting! The Swiss team, playing in ProTeam, drew from Lotto Dstnysince the climber Harm Vanhouckejoins Q36.5 for two years. Trained within the Belgian team, Vanhoucke remained for 10 seasons within the Lotto Dstny. He notably joined the dsm-company PostNL a season in 2023, before returning 8 months later. At 27 years old, Vanhoucke has no professional victory but numerous runners-up (two third places on stages of the Giro2e you Ain Tower…).
Video – Harm Vanhoucke left Lotto Dstny in 2023
“Perform in stage races…”
“I am really happy to join Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team. I think it’s a great opportunity with a team that has a lot of potential, and I’m grateful for the confidence they have in me and our plans for the future together. My goals for the future are to perform well in stage races and aim for the general classification, starting with week-long stage races like the Tour de Romandie and the Tour de Suisse, two races which I know, have a particular importance for the team” declared the Belgian.
“We are delighted to welcome Harm Vanhoucke to our team” declared Doug Ryder, team general manager Q36.5 Pro Cycling. “He established himself as an exceptional climber, regularly achieving top results in high-profile races like the Giro d’Italia, where he scored two stage podiums. His arrival will considerably strengthen our general classification (GC) ambitions, and at 27 years old, he enters at the peak of his career. We look forward to seeing how Harm will help achieve our shared goals for 2025 and beyond.” he concluded.
