Limbourg Erik

08/01/2020 - The year 2019 goes down in history as another great season for Erik Limbourg. He had two pigeons in the Poznan Olympiad with Barcelona Tripple 5 and Kleine Olympiade, and he went on to win several provincial and national championship titles over the course of the season as well.

21/10/2018 - Barcelona Triple 5 is Erik Limbourg's sensational new racing bird. He started his impressive triple in 2017 with a 5th National from Barcelona, and he won the exact same prize again in 2018. On top of that, he also claimed a 5th National Perpignan this season. Or that is what was supposed to happen at least.

20/07/2018 - The past few weeks have all been about the Red Devils playing a great World Cup in Russia, with such players as Hazard, De Bruyne, Lukaku and Courtois being among the world's most renowned players. And pigeon racing has its international stars as well, one of them would be "The Barcelona" of Erik Limbourg.

18/10/2017 - Erik Limbourg from Brussegem in Flemish Brabant can look back on yet another great season, winning six provincial, one zonal and a few national top results. Meanwhile, several other lofts had great results with his pigeons as well.

02/07/2017 - We are probably repeating ourselves, but Erik Limbourg is having another outstanding season. And the Limbourg birds are doing great in other lofts as well: the invaluable Limbourg breed plays a prominent role for Gustaaf De Bisschop (1st National Argenton YLs) and for the Desbuquois brothers (2nd National Cahors).

18/03/2017 - Lucky 848, Joost, Blue Ace, Eagle Eye and Lucky 77 are pigeons with an excellent reputation. The descendants of Belgium's most famous pigeons have allowed Erik Limbourg to perform really well again this season. The name of Limbourg features in basically all the championships and competitions at zonal, provincial and national level.

29/07/2016 - The pigeons from Brussegem really dominated the national long distance classic of Limoges II, winning the first four provincial prizes yearlings, as well as claiming the provincial first prize old birds.

05/07/2016 - After seven weeks of racing at provincial or higher level, Erik Limbourg's list of achievements is more endless than ever. No less than nineteen (!) provincial top 10 prizes were won during those seven weeks, or just a little under three a week. Most of us can only dream of presenting such statistics.

06/05/2016 - Many fancier assumed that Erik Limbourg would need quite some time to regain his position as a national and international champion after his PIPA auction in May 2015. Well, this was not quite the case. Erik could only race with a team of yearlings and young birds, and yet 2015 was another stellar season for the champion from Brussegem.

25/08/2015 - The opponents of Playboy Gilbert will have to work very hard if they want to try and prevent him from winning the national ace pigeon championships middle distance. He currently has an impressive coefficient of 0.58%, which is considerably lower than the previous winners of this title.