pezcyclingnews.com, Edmond Hood, 22 February 2010
Posted by: lucybears

There will be something missing when the flag drops at the start of the 2010 Het Nieuwsblad, next Saturday - Bert Roesems. A former multiple Belgian time trial champion and one of the last of the true Flandrian hard men, there'll be no 'one season too many' for this man.

veloresults.co.uk, Ed Hood, 23 May 2009
Posted by: lucybears

Whilst the world goes ‘Giro crazy,’ other races that don’t involve pink jerseys go on their way without all the hype – the FDB Insurance Rás is one of them. Bert Roesems is an old friend and was as patient and insightful as ever when we asked his thoughts on the first few stages of the Ras.

veloresults.co.uk, Ed Hood, 9 January 2009
Posted by: lucybears

When Bert Roesems lines up at the start of the GP Etruschi in Tuscany on February 7th it will be the first race of his 13th pro season. Bert is one of the last of the Flandrian hard men, no quarter asked or given; rain, hail, sleet, snow, wind, cobbles, bergs are all just a part of the game.

pezcyclingnews.com, Edmond Hood, 14 October 2008
Posted by: lucybears

Philippe Gilbert finally made the transition from the "very good" to "best" folder in winning Sunday's Paris-Tours. We talked about the race to two riders who represent opposite ends of the scale; Bert Roesems and Steve Cozza. On the basis of "age before beauty," we spoke to Big Bert first.

pezcyclingnews.com, Edmond Hood, 4 August 2008
Posted by: lucybears

Bert was the victim of a high speed, pelvis breaking crash in last year's Vuelta, it's been a long, difficult year for him, but recent signs of form have been encouraging. We rang to ask about how he's feeling; his team mate Cadel Evans and - the 'D word.'

pezcyclingnews.com, Edmond Hood, 27 February 2008
Posted by: lucybears

For a while last year, it looked like his inspired solo break was going to be the move of the day; he’s ridden the race half a dozen times - who better to ask about Het Volk than Belgium’s Big Bert Roesems (Silence-Lotto)?

pezcyclingnews.com, Edmond Hood, 6 September 2007
Posted by: lucybears

After talking to Magnus, PEZ continues to track the Big Guys in The Vuelta, and they don't come much bigger than former Belgian time trial champion, Bert Roesems of Predictor-Lotto.

pezcyclingnews.com, Edmond Hood, 16 March 2007
Posted by: lucybears

Besides the Belgian Classics starting up with Het Volk and Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne, something else to get excited about in March was the appearance of both Campagnolo and Shimano electric shift systems. We talked to Predictor-Lotto's Bert Roesems about how the Campy system performed at Het Volk.

procycling.be, 13 December 2006
Posted by: lucybears

Bert Roesems ontpopte zich op 34-jarige leeftijd tot een renner die tot de toplaag van de nationale wielrennerij mag worden gerekend. De mediagenieke uitstraling van Tom Boonen haalt hij nooit, maar puike prestaties des te meer.