2015 UnitedHealthcare season

UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare
2015 season
UCI code	UHC
Status	UCI Professional Continental
Manager	Thierry Attias
Main sponsor(s)	UnitedHealth Group
Based	United States
Bicycles	Wilier Triestina
Season victories
One-day races	1
Stage race overall	1
Stage race stages	4
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The 2015 season for the UnitedHealthcare cycling team began in January at the Tour de San Luis. The team participated in UCI Continental Circuits and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.

2015 roster

	Rider	Date of birth
Carlos Alzate (COL)		(1983-03-23) March 23, 1983 (age 41)
Alessandro Bazzana (ITA)		(1984-07-16) July 16, 1984 (age 40)
Isaac Bolívar (COL)		(1991-05-09) May 9, 1991 (age 33)
Janez Brajkovič (SLO)		(1983-12-18) December 18, 1983 (age 40)
Marco Canola (ITA)		(1988-12-26) December 26, 1988 (age 35)
Hilton Clarke (AUS)		(1979-07-11) July 11, 1979 (age 45)
Jonathan Clarke (AUS)		(1984-12-18) December 18, 1984 (age 39)
Lucas Euser (USA)		(1983-12-05) December 5, 1983 (age 40)
Robert Förster (GER)		(1978-01-27) January 27, 1978 (age 46)
Davide Frattini (ITA)		(1978-08-06) August 6, 1978 (age 46)
Ken Hanson (USA)		(1982-04-14) April 14, 1982 (age 42)

	Rider	Date of birth
Adrian Hegyvary (USA)		(1984-01-15) January 15, 1984 (age 40)
Christopher Jones (USA)		(1979-08-06) August 6, 1979 (age 45)
Luke Keough (USA)		(1991-08-10) August 10, 1991 (age 33)
Karl Menzies (AUS)		(1977-06-17) June 17, 1977 (age 47)
John Murphy (USA)		(1984-12-15) December 15, 1984 (age 39)
Tanner Putt (USA)		(1992-04-21) April 21, 1992 (age 32)
Daniele Ratto (ITA)		(1989-10-05) October 5, 1989 (age 35)
Kiel Reijnen (USA)		(1986-06-01) June 1, 1986 (age 38)
Daniel Summerhill (USA)		(1989-01-28) January 28, 1989 (age 35)
Bradley White (USA)		(1982-01-15) January 15, 1982 (age 42)
Federico Zurlo (ITA)		(1994-02-25) February 25, 1994 (age 30)

Riders who joined the team for the 2015 season

Rider	2014 team
Janez Brajkovič^[1]	Astana
Marco Canola	Bardiani–CSF
Tanner Putt	neo-pro (Bissell Development)
Daniele Ratto^[2]	Cannondale
Federico Zurlo	neo-pro (Zalf-Euromobil)

Riders who left the team during or after the 2014 season

Rider	2015 team
Benjamin Day^[3]	Retired
Marc de Maar^[4]	Team Roompot
Aldo Ino Ilešič	Vorarlberg
Martyn Irvine^[5]	Madison Genesis
Jeff Louder^[6]	Retired
Martijn Maaskant^[7]	Retired

Season victories

Date	Race	Competition	Rider	Country	Location
7 February	Dubai Tour, Sprints classification	UCI Asia Tour	Alessandro Bazzana (ITA)	United Arab Emirates
15 March	Tour de Langkawi, Mountains classification	UCI Asia Tour	Kiel Reijnen (USA)	Malaysia
29 March	Critérium International, Mountains classification	UCI Europe Tour	Marco Canola (ITA)	France
24 April	Joe Martin Stage Race, Stage 2	UCI America Tour	John Murphy (USA)	United States	Fayetteville
25 April	Joe Martin Stage Race, Stage 3	UCI America Tour	John Murphy (USA)	United States	Prairie Grove
26 April	Joe Martin Stage Race, Overall	UCI America Tour	John Murphy (USA)	United States
26 April	Joe Martin Stage Race, Points classification	UCI America Tour	John Murphy (USA)	United States
3 August	Tour of Utah, Stage 1	UCI America Tour	Kiel Reijnen (USA)	United States	Logan
19 August	USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Stage 3	UCI America Tour	Kiel Reijnen (USA)	United States	Aspen
12 September	The Reading 120	UCI America Tour	Daniel Summerhill (USA)	United States	Reading

References

^ "Brajkovic signs for UnitedHealthcare". 30 October 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
^ "News shorts: UnitedHealthcare target 2015 Giro, Lofkvist prepares for retirement". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 4 October 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
^ Weislo, Laura (24 August 2014). "Ben Day to retire after USA Pro Challenge". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
^ "Roompot hengelt De Maar binnen" [Roompot angling to bring in De Maar]. De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 13 September 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
^ Clarke, Stuart (13 November 2014). "Martyn Irvine and Mark McNally headline new arrivals for Madison Genesis". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
^ Malach, Pat (6 August 2014). "UHC's Louder to retire at end of season". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
^ "Maaskant ends cycling career". Cyclingnews.com. Bath, England: Future plc. 29 October 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.

External links

2015 UnitedHealthcare season at ProCyclingStats

[1] "Brajkovic signs for UnitedHealthcare". 30 October 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.

[2] "News shorts: UnitedHealthcare target 2015 Giro, Lofkvist prepares for retirement". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 4 October 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.

[3] Weislo, Laura (24 August 2014). "Ben Day to retire after USA Pro Challenge". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 15 February 2015.

[4] "Roompot hengelt De Maar binnen" [Roompot angling to bring in De Maar]. De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 13 September 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.

[5] Clarke, Stuart (13 November 2014). "Martyn Irvine and Mark McNally headline new arrivals for Madison Genesis". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 15 February 2015.

[6] Malach, Pat (6 August 2014). "UHC's Louder to retire at end of season". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 15 February 2015.

[7] "Maaskant ends cycling career". Cyclingnews.com. Bath, England: Future plc. 29 October 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.

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