1st Loft Champion One Day Races in SPC Sittard, MS2021 and the Middle Limburg Region
In the world of international racing pigeons, there are fanciers…
And then there are champions.
And in 2025, one name towers above the rest: Huub Hermans from Born (NL).
With an outstanding series of results in the toughest one day long-distance races, Huub claimed the title of 1st Loft Champion One Day Races in no fewer than three major competitions:
✔ SPC Sittard
✔ MS2021
✔ Middle Limburg Region
A triple crown victory that speaks volumes about his class, consistency, and mastery of the sport. This wasn’t luck — this was pure pigeon racing excellence!
A season of surgical precision
What Huub accomplished in 2025 on the one day long-distance flights is nothing short of extraordinary. Across five demanding races — four times Issoudun and once Châteauroux — his pigeons consistently flew at the top.
Let’s break down this championship series:
Issoudun I – 532 km (May 24, 2025)
Results: 20 – 21 – 82 and more
18 prizes from 27 pigeons against 4,454 competitors
66% prize rate
Châteauroux – 556 km (June 8, 2025)
Results: 13 – 22 and more
9 prizes from 12 pigeons against 2,302 competitors
75% prize rate
Issoudun II – 532 km (June 21, 2025)
Results: 7 – 19 – 20 – 48 – 65 – 86 and more
8 prizes from 12 pigeons against 1,205 competitors
67% prize rate
Issoudun III – 532 km (July 5, 2025)
Results: 6 – 7 – 9 – 11 – 62 – 92 and more
17 prizes from 20 pigeons against 2,136 competitors
85% prize rate — a brilliant performance!
Issoudun IV – 532 km (July 19, 2025)
Results: 16 – 32 – 56 – 79 – 90 and more
10 prizes from 20 pigeons against 1,205 competitors
50% prize rate
Total across 5 races:
91 pigeons basketed
62 prizes won
Prize percentage: 68%
At this level, and on these distances, those numbers are world-class.
What makes Huub Hermans stand out?
Huub’s strength lies in his passion for the sport, his meticulous care routines, and his ability to consistently develop a winning bloodline. There’s no guesswork in Huub’s loft — only strategy and vision. His pigeons are selected on performance, durability, and mentality.
Over the years, he has built an elite family of racers and breeders including names like “Magic Max”, “Lady Turbo”, and multiple national ace pigeons. His birds have become a reference point for success — not just on his own loft, but across the globe.
Trusted worldwide — based in Born
Say “Huub Hermans” and fanciers everywhere think of results, quality, and integrity. He proudly represents PigeonBoss.com, sharing his racing philosophy, bloodlines, and championship results with a global audience.
With every result, Huub proves that the future of pigeon racing lies in passion, precision, and performance.
Final Thoughts
With the 2025 season now in the books, one thing is crystal clear:
Huub Hermans dominates the day races
Huub Hermans inspires fanciers worldwide
Huub Hermans is true Pigeon Boss material
Congratulations, champion. Your achievements give our sport pride and power!
Until the next blog,
Jan de Wijs
The Pigeon Boss