ArticlesJurjen Herssenberg

Welcome, here you'll find an array of articles that I've written based on my extensive experience in pigeon racing. With over 40 years in this fascinating realm, I've honed my expertise, particularly in marathon races. I'm proud to have won all prizes within the top 10 at national competitions in Holland, except for the 1st prize. My journey and accomplishments have given me valuable insights that I'm eager to share with fellow enthusiasts and newcomers alike. #JanDeWijs #JanDeWijsJr #RacingPigeonExpert

The Triumphant Victory of Jurjen Herssenberg from Chimay: A New Chapter in Pigeon Racing

Jan de WijsMay 10, 2024

On a cool morning on May 4, 2024, under a lightly clouded sky with a gentle southeast breeze, thousands of pigeons gathered for one of the most anticipated events in the pigeon racing calendar: the race from Chimay. At precisely 8:15 AM, 24,220 pigeons belonging to 931 passionate enthusiasts from...