The Dutchman brings extensive experience in high-performance coaching and most recently worked with Team Visma | Lease a Bike.
Tim Heemskerk will work under the direction of Head Coach John Wakefield and oversee the training management of selected WorldTour riders. He joins an established and successful coaching group at Red Bull – BORA – hansgrohe, where all WorldTour coaches have guided riders to Grand Tour victories and podium finishes. The continued development of the coaching group reflects the team’s commitment to building one of the leading high-performance environments in professional cycling.
Zak Dempster, Chief of Sports at Red Bull – BORA – hansgrohe, said: “We are pleased to welcome Tim to our coaching group. He brings valuable experience from working with Grand Tour riders and will be a strong addition to our existing performance staff. We are continuing to build a coaching environment with deep experience, different perspectives and a strong culture of collaboration — and Tim is a very good fit for that environment.”