UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling (men's team) explained
UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team |
Code: | UHC |
Registered: | United States |
Bicycles: | Orbea[1] |
Website: | http://uhcprocycling.com/ |
Generalmanager: | Thierry Attias |
Teammanager: | Mike Tamayo Hendrik Redant Rachel Heal |
Discipline: | Road |
Status: | UCI Professional Continental |
Season: | 2003 2004–2008 2009 2010 2011–2018 |
Oldname: | Health Net Cycling Team Health Net presented by Maxxis OUCH presented by Maxxis UnitedHealthcare presented by Maxxis UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling |
Current: | 2016 UnitedHealthcare season |
UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team (UCI identifier: UHC) was a professional road bicycle racing team, run by Momentum Sports Group and based in the United States. The team is sponsored principally by UnitedHealth Group. It began at the end of 2009 as a reorganization of the OUCH Pro Cycling Team, with headlining cyclist Floyd Landis leaving the team.[2] The team folded at the end of the 2018 season, with the main sponsor transferring to Rally Cycling.[3] [4]
Major wins
- 2003
Stage 1 Sea Otter Classic, Mike Sayers
Stage 3 GP de Beauce, Gordon Fraser
Stage 1 Herald Sun Tour, Mike Sayers
- 2004
Prologue Sea Otter Classic, Hayden Godfrey
Stage 1 & 7 Tour de Georgia, Gordon Fraser
Stage 5 Tour de Georgia, Jason McCartney
Road Race Championship, Gordon Fraser
Stage 7 Tour de l'Avenir, Tyler Farrar
- 2005
Overall Redlands Bicycle Classic, Chris Wherry
Prologue, Chris Wherry
Overall Sea Otter Classic, Doug Ollerenshaw
Prologue, Gordon Fraser
Stage 2, Doug Ollerenshaw
Stage 6 Tour de Georgia, Gordon Fraser
Stage 3b Ronde de l'Isard, Tyler Farrar
Wachovia Invitational, Greg Henderson
Wachovia Classic, Gordon Fraser
Wachovia USPRO Championships, Chris Wherry
Stage 6 GP de Beauce, Doug Ollerenshaw
USPRO Criterium Championship, Tyler Farrar
Stage 2 Tour de l'Avenir, Tyler Farrar
- 2006
Australia, Time Trial Championships, Nathan O'Neill
Overall Tour de Taiwan, Kirk O'Bee
Stage 5, Kirk O'Bee
Reading Classic, Greg Henderson
Wachovia Cycling Series – Philadelphia, Greg Henderson
Stage 2 Herald Sun Tour, Karl Menzies
New Zealand, Road Race Championship, Hayden Roulston
- 2007
Australia, Time Trial Championships, Nathan O'Neill
Stage 1 Tour Down Under, Karl Menzies
Overall Tour de Taiwan, Shawn Milne
Stage 1, Shawn Milne
, Time Trial Championships, Ryder Hesjedal
- 2008
Overall Tour de Taiwan, John Murphy
Stage 6, Kyle Gritters
Stage 8 Tour of Southland, Kirk O'Bee
- 2009
Stage 6 Vuelta Mexico Telmex, Cameron Evans
Stage 8 Vuelta Mexico Telmex, Andrew Pinfold
- 2010
Stage 3 & 5 Tour de Beauce, Marc de Maar
Netherlands Antilles, Road Race Championships, Marc de Maar
Netherlands Antilles, Time Trial Championships, Marc de Maar
- 2011
Stage 8 Tour de Langkawi, Robert Förster
Stage 2a Vuelta a Asturias, Robert Förster
Stage 4 Tour of Qinghai Lake, Robert Förster
Stage 1 Tour of Elk Grove, Karl Menzies
Stage 3 Tour of Elk Grove, Hilton Clarke
- 2012
Road Race Championships, Marc de Maar
Time Trial Championships, Marc de Maar
Overall Tour of the Gila, Rory Sutherland
Stage 1, Rory Sutherland
Overall Tour de Beauce, Rory Sutherland
Stage 1 Tour of Utah, Rory Sutherland
Stage 4 Tour of Utah, Jake Keough
Stage 1 Volta a Portugal, Jay Thomson
Stage 6 Volta a Portugal, Jason McCartney
Stage 7 Volta a Portugal, Kai Reus
Stage 6 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Rory Sutherland
Stage 5 Tour of Britain, Marc de Maar
- 2013
World Track Championships (Scratch race), Martyn Irvine
Overall Tour of the Gila, Philip Deignan
Stage 4, Kiel Reijnen
Philly Cycling Classic, Kiel Reijnen
Stage 5 Tour de Beauce, Marc de Maar
National Track Championships (Individual pursuit), Martyn Irvine
National Track Championships (Scratch race), Martyn Irvine
Stage 6 Tour of Qinghai Lake, Robert Förster
Stage 13 Tour of Qinghai Lake, Jake Keough
Stage 10 Volta a Portugal, Jake Keough
Bucks County Classic, Kiel Reijnen
- 2014
Stage 5 Tour de Langkawi, Bradley White
Stage 1 Tour de Taiwan, Luke Keough
Stage 2 Tour of Norway, Marc de Maar
The Philadelphia Cycling Classic, Kiel Reijnen
Stage 1 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Kiel Reijnen
National Track Championships (Team pursuit), Adrian Hegyvary
National Criterium Championships, John Murphy
- 2015
Overall Joe Martin Stage Race, John Murphy
Stages 2 & 3, John Murphy Stage 1 Tour of Utah, Kiel Reijnen
Stage 3 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Kiel Reijnen
Stage 7 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, John Murphy
- 2016
Stage 4 Herald Sun Tour, John Murphy
Stage 3 Tour de Langkawi, John Murphy
Stage 3 Joe Martin Stage Race, Carlos Alzate
Stage 5 Tour of the Gila, Daniel Jaramillo
Stage 5 Tour of Japan, Daniel Jaramillo
- 2017
Stage 3 Herald Sun Tour, Travis McCabe Stages 2 & 8 Tour de Langkawi, Travis McCabe
Stage 3 Tour de Taiwan, Daniel Summerhill
Stage 2 Joe Martin Stage Race, Lucas Sebastián Haedo
Stages 2, 3 & 9 Tour du Maroc, Luke Keough
Overall Tour de Hongrie, Daniel Jaramillo
Stage 4, Daniel Jaramillo Stage 5 Tour of Utah, Travis McCabe
- 2018
Stage 3 (ITT) Tour of the Gila, Serghei Țvetcov
Stage 5 Tour of the Gila, Gavin Mannion
Overall Tour de Korea, Serghei Țvetcov
Stage 3, Serghei Țvetcov
Stage 3a Tour de Beauce, Serghei Țvetcov
Chrono Kristin Armstrong, Serghei Țvetcov
Stages 1 & 3 Tour of Utah, Travis McCabe Stage 2 (ITT) Colorado Classic, Gavin Mannion
Stage 2 Tour of Romania, Serghei ȚvetcovNational and world champions
- 2006
Australia Time Trial Championships, Nathan O'Neill
New Zealand Road Race Championship, Hayden Roulston
- 2007
Australia Time Trial Championships, Nathan O'Neill
Canada Time Trial Championships, Ryder Hesjedal
- 2010
Netherlands Antilles Road Race Championships, Marc de Maar
Netherlands Antilles Time Trial Championships, Marc de Maar
- 2012
Curaçao Road Race Championships Marc de Maar
Curaçao Time Trial Championships, Marc de Maar
- 2013
World Track Championships (Scratch race), Martyn Irvine
National Track Championships (Individual pursuit), Martyn Irvine
National Track Championships (Scratch race), Martyn Irvine
- 2014
National Track Championships (Team pursuit), Adrian Hegyvary
National Criterium Championships, John MurphySee also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling to ride Orbea bikes . . 3 January 2017 . cyclingnews.com. 21 January 2017.
- http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/unitedhealthcare-announces-title-sponsorship UnitedHealthcare announces title sponsorship
- Web site: UnitedHealthcare folds after ending sponsorship search for 2019. 24 October 2018.
- https://www.oaoa.com/sports/article_cd16bf83-bf6e-55e2-8159-298b9cb522b2.html