Giordana Racing Team

Node4 Giordana Procycling Team
Team information
UCI code	NGR
Registered	United Kingdom
Founded	2008
Discipline(s)	Road
Status	Continental
Website	Team home page
Key personnel
Team manager(s)	Phil Griffiths; Malcolm Elliott; Bill Nickson
Team name history
2009; 2010; 2011; 2012–	CandiTV-Marshalls Pasta; Motorpoint-Marshalls Pasta; Motorpoint Pro-Cycling Team; Node4 Giordana Pro Cycling Team
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The Node4 Giordana Pro Cycling Team (UCI Team Code: NGR) are a British UCI Continental cycling team.^[1]^[2]

Profile

The Node4 cycling team are sponsored by Node4, a Data Centre Services provider. The team rides senior professional events in the United Kingdom and Europe, other than the Grand Tours and UCI ProTour races. They also ride track events such as the Revolution.

In 2012 the team changed its name from Motorpoint to Node4-Giordana.^[3]

Major results

2008

1st Stage 2, 3 & 4 Cinturon a Mallorca, Russell Downing

1st Abergavenny Criterium, Russell Downing

1st GP of Wales, Russell Downing

1st Stage 4 Tour of Ireland, Russell Downing

2009

1st Stage 3 Cinturon a Mallorca, Russell Downing

1st Overall Tour of Ireland, Russell Downing

1st Stage 1, Russell Downing

2010: 1st Stage 1 Cinturon a Mallorca, Ian Bibby
2011: 1st Stage 3 Cinturon a Mallorca, Ian Bibby; 1st Stage 6 An Post Rás, Marcin Bialoblocki
2012: 1st Stage 1 Tour du Loir-et-Cher, Michael Northey; 1st Shay Elliott Memorial Race, Philip Lavery; 1st Stage 1 An Post Rás, Marcin Bialoblocki; 1st GP Ville de Pérenchies, Rico Rogers

2012 team

As of 27 January 2012.^[4]

	Rider	Date of birth
Marcin Bialoblocki (POL)		(1983-09-02) 2 September 1983 (age 41)
David Clarke (GBR)		(1979-05-20) 20 May 1979 (age 45)
Matt Cronshaw (GBR)		(1988-12-30) 30 December 1988 (age 35)
Lee Davis (GBR)		(1970-06-18) 18 June 1970 (age 54)
Kieran Frend (GBR)		(1989-03-22) 22 March 1989 (age 35)
Matthew Higgins (GBR)		(1977-06-02) 2 June 1977 (age 47)
Philip Lavery (IRL)		(1990-08-17) 17 August 1990 (age 34)

	Rider	Date of birth
Andrew Magnier (GBR)		(1988-07-06) 6 July 1988 (age 36)
James Moss (GBR)		(1985-02-11) 11 February 1985 (age 39)
Michael Northey (NZL)		(1987-03-24) 24 March 1987 (age 37)
Rico Rogers (NZL)		(1978-04-25) 25 April 1978 (age 46)
James Sampson (GBR)		(1986-07-24) 24 July 1986 (age 38)
Peter Williams (GBR)		(1986-12-13) 13 December 1986 (age 37)

References

^ UCI
^ Motorpoint-Marshalls Pasta 2010 team launched
^ Nick Bull; photos by Andy Jones (2010-11-17). "CW launches Node4-Giordana racing team | Latest News". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 2011-12-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^ "Node4-Giordana Racing (NGR) - GBR". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 27 January 2012.

External links

Official website

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[1] UCI

[2] Motorpoint-Marshalls Pasta 2010 team launched

[3] Nick Bull; photos by Andy Jones (2010-11-17). "CW launches Node4-Giordana racing team | Latest News". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 2011-12-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[4] "Node4-Giordana Racing (NGR) - GBR". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 27 January 2012.

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