Nu Colombia Explained
Nu Colombia |
Code: | TNC |
Registered: | Colombia |
Generalmanager: | Raúl Mesa |
Teammanager: | Gabriel Jaime Mesa |
Bicycles: | Trek |
Discipline: | Road |
Season: | 1999–2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010–2013 2014–2016 2017–2019 2020–2023 2024– |
Oldname: | 05 Orbitel Orbitel–EPM UNE–Orbitel UNE UNE–EPM EPM–UNE EPM–UNE–Área Metropolitana EPM EPM–Scott Nu Colombia |
Nu Colombia, formerly known as EPM, is a Colombian professional cycling team.[1] EPM–Scott participates in the UCI America Tour, which includes races like the 2011, and 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge.[2]
Doping
On 28 November 2017 news broke that Edward Díaz had tested positive for CERA at the 2017 Vuelta a Colombia.[3]
Major wins
- 2007
Road Race Championships, Fidel Chacón
Time Trial Championships, Santiago Botero
Overall Vuelta a Colombia, Santiago Botero
Prologue, Stages 6 & 14, Santiago Botero
- 2008
Overall Vuelta a Colombia, Giovanny Báez
Stage 2, Jhon García
- 2009
Stage 11 Vuelta a Colombia, Giovanny Báez
- 2010
Stage 2 Vuelta a Cuba, Jaime Castañeda
Overall Volta de Gravatai, Jaime Castañeda
Stage 1, Julian Muñoz
Stage 2, Juan Pablo Suárez
Overall Tour de Santa Catarina, Edwar Ortiz
Stage 2, Edwar Ortiz
Stage 5, Giovanny Báez
Stage 2 Vuelta a Colombia, Jaime Castañeda
Stage 13 Vuelta a Colombia, Javier Alberto González
Overall Vuelta a Guatemala, Giovanny Báez
Stages 2 & 3, Juan Pablo Suárez
Stages 7 & 9, Giovanny Báez
- 2011
Stage 6a Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional, Rafael Infantino
Stages 7 & 8 Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional, Jaime Castañeda
Stage 3 Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid, Giovanny Báez
Stage 1 Vuelta a Colombia, Walter Pedraza
Overall Tour do Rio, Juan Pablo Suárez
Stage 3, Juan Pablo Suárez
- 2012
Stage 9 Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional, Jaime Vergara
Overall Vuelta a Guatemala, Ramiro Rincón
Stage 3, Freddy Piamonte
Stage 5, Isaac Bolivár
Stage 6, Javier Eduardo Gomez
Stage 7, Oscar Rivera
Overall Vuelta al Mundo Maya, Giovanny Báez
Stage 5, Giovanny Báez
- 2013
Road Race Championships, Walter Pedraza
Overall Vuelta a Colombia, Óscar Sevilla
Stage 1, Edwar Ortiz
Stage 4, Óscar Sevilla
Overall Tour do Rio, Óscar Sevilla
Stage 1, Weimar Roldán
Stage 3, Camilo Castiblanco
Stage 4, Óscar Sevilla
- 2014
Stage 7 Tour do Brasil, Walter Pedraza
Overall Vuelta a Colombia, Óscar Sevilla
Stage 1, Team time trial
Stage 3, Weimar Roldán
Stage 5, Óscar Sevilla
Overall Tour do Rio, Óscar Sevilla
Stage 1, Óscar Sevilla
- 2015
Overall Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional, Róbigzon Oyola
Stages 2 & 6, Jaime Castañeda
Overall Vuelta a Colombia, Óscar Sevilla
Stage 1, Team time trial
Stage 8, Rafael Infantino
Stages 9 & 13 (ITT), Óscar Sevilla
Stage 11, Juan Pablo Suárez
Stage 1 Tour do Rio, Óscar Sevilla
Stage 3 Tour do Rio, Weimar Roldán
- 2016
Team Time Trial Championships[4]
Stage 1 (ITT) Vuelta a Colombia, Óscar Sevilla
Stage 12 Vuelta a Colombia, Juan Pablo Suárez
- 2017
Stage 1 Vuelta a Colombia, Team time trial
Stage 4 Vuelta a Colombia, Juan Pablo Suárez
- 2021
Stage 5 Vuelta a Colombia, Aldemar ReyesNational champions
- 2007
Colombian Time Trial, Santiago Botero
Colombian Road Race, Fidel Chacón
- 2013
Colombian Road Race, Walter Pedraza
- 2016
Colombian Team Time TrialNotes and References
- Web site: Privatization, sponsors, and the lack thereof. EPM-Une, the lone Colombian team at the Tour of Utah . Cycling Inquisition . 9 August 2012 . 27 August 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120819034035/http://www.cyclinginquisition.com/2012/08/privatization-sponsors-and-lack-thereof.html . 19 August 2012 . dead .
- Web site: EPM – UNE | USA Pro Challenge . Usaprocyclingchallenge.com . 27 August 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120820183052/http://www.usaprocyclingchallenge.com/teams/epm-une . 20 August 2012 . dead .
- Web site: Eight riders test positive at Vuelta a Colombia – Cyclingnews.com.
- The riders that competed were Weimar Roldán, Óscar Sevilla, Fabio Duarte, Róbigzon Oyola, Juan Pablo Suárez, Óscar Álvarez.