Cylance Pro Cycling (women's team)
Appearance
Team information | ||
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UCI code | CPC | |
Registered | United States | |
Founded | 2016 | |
Disbanded | 2018 | |
Discipline(s) | Road | |
Status | UCI Women's Team | |
Key personnel | ||
General manager | Manel Lacambra | |
Team name history | ||
2016–2018 | Cylance Pro Cycling | |
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Cylance Pro Cycling was a professional women's cycling team based in the United States of America that started competing in elite women's road bicycle racing events, such as the UCI Women's World Tour, in 2016. The team's major sponsor, Cylance, was a high-tech computer security firm, and the team was owned by Inspire Sports whose founder, Omer Kem, previously managed BMW p/b Happy Tooth Dental and Bissell Pro Cycling.[1] The team disbanded at the end of the 2018 season.
Team history
[edit]In preparation for their first season, the team signed Shelley Olds, Rossella Ratto, and Valentina Scandolara as headline riders. The team also signed Krista Doebel-Hickok, Alison Tetrick, Erica Zaveta, Sheyla Gutiérrez, Doris Schweizer, and Kathryn Bertine.
Team roster
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Major wins
[edit]- 2017
- Stages 2 & 4 Santos Women's Tour, Kirsten Wild
- Stage 7 Giro d'Italia Femminile, Sheyla Gutiérrez
- Stage 2 Holland Ladies Tour Kirsten Wild
- Rochester Cyclo-cross, Kaitlin Antonneau
- Iowa City Cyclo-cross, Kaitlin Antonneau
- Thompson Cyclo-cross, Kaitlin Antonneau
- Baltimore I Cyclo-cross, Kaitlin Antonneau
- Baltimore II Cyclo-cross, Kaitlin Antonneau
- Covington Cyclo-cross, Kaitlin Antonneau
- 2018
- Points classification Tour of Chongming Island, Giorgia Bronzini
- Stage 1, Giorgia Bronzini
- Overall Tour of Zhoushan Island, Sheyla Gutiérrez
- Points classification, Sheyla Gutiérrez
- Overall Panorama Guizhou International Women's Road Cycling Race, Sheyla Gutiérrez
- Stage 1, Sheyla Gutiérrez
- Stage 2 Madrid Challenge by la Vuelta, Giorgia Bronzini
National, continental and world champions
[edit]- 2016
- Switzerland Time Trial, Doris Schweizer
- Switzerland Road Race, Doris Schweizer
- European U23 Track (Scratch race), Rachele Barbieri
- 2017
- World Track Championships (Scratch race), Rachele Barbieri
- Spain Road Race, Sheyla Gutiérrez
- European Track (Elimination race), Kirsten Wild
- Netherlands Track Championships (Madison), Kirsten Wild
- Netherlands Track Championships (Omnium), Kirsten Wild
- Netherlands Track Championships (Scratch race), Kirsten Wild
- 2018
- Serbia Time Trial, Jelena Erić
- Serbia Road Race, Jelena Erić
- Israel Road Race, Omer Shapira
References
[edit]- ^ "New women's team Cylance taking aim at inaugural WorldTour – Cyclingnews.com".
- ^ "Cylance Pro Cycling". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 29 May 2018.