 In 2005, Van Dijk again won the Dutch national junior title in the individual time trial but finished second in the road race, again behind Vos.In 2007, when Van Dijk was considered for selection in regional speed skating, she had to choose between speed skating and cycling– ultimately, she chose cycling.Van Dijk achieved two stage victories in the Tour Féminin en Limousin and in the Giro della Toscana.