The Velosure Giordana Pro Cycling Team (UCI team code: VGR) are a British UCI Continental cycling team.[1][2]
Team information | ||
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UCI code | VGR | |
Registered | United Kingdom | |
Founded | 2008 | |
Discipline(s) | Road | |
Status | UCI Continental | |
Bicycles | Pinarello | |
Website | Team home page | |
Key personnel | ||
Team manager(s) | Phil Griffiths Malcolm Elliott Bill Nickson | |
Team name history | ||
2009 2010 2011 2012–2013 2014- | CandiTV-Marshalls Pasta Motorpoint-Marshalls Pasta Motorpoint Pro-Cycling Team Node4 Giordana Pro Cycling Team Giordana Racing Team | |
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Profile
editThe Velosure Giordana 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] In 2014 It became Velosure Giordana [4]
Major wins
edit- 2008
- Stage 2, 3 & 4 Cinturón a Mallorca, Russell Downing
- Abergavenny Criterium, Russell Downing
- GP of Wales, Russell Downing
- Stage 4 Tour of Ireland, Russell Downing
- 2009
- Stage 3 Cinturón a Mallorca, Russell Downing
- Overall Tour of Ireland, Russell Downing
- Stage 1, Russell Downing
- 2010
- Stage 1 Cinturón a Mallorca, Ian Bibby
- 2011
- Stage 3 Cinturón a Mallorca, Ian Bibby
- Stage 6 An Post Rás, Marcin Białobłocki
- 2012
- Overall BDO Tour of Northland, Michael Northey
- Stages 1, 3 & 4, Michael Northey
- Overall Irish Sea Tour of the North, James Moss
- Stage 1 Tour du Loir-et-Cher, Michael Northey
- Shay Elliott Memorial Race, Philip Lavery
- Stage 1 An Post Rás, Marcin Białobłocki
- Stage 3 Tour of Ulster, Matthew Higgins
- Torquay Critrerium, Marcin Białobłocki
- Guildford Criterium, James Moss
- GP Ville de Pérenchies, Rico Rogers
- Newport Criterium, Rico Dene Rogers
- Ottershaw Series, David Clarke
- Overall Tour of Southland, Michael Northey
- Stage 2, Michael Northey
- Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge, Michael Northey
- Waipara Festival of Cycling, Matt Cronshaw
- 2013
- Rev Classic Cambridge, Shem Rodger
- Overall BDO Tour of Northland, Michael Northey
- Stages 2 & 4, Michael Northey
- Stage 3 Totnes–Vire Stage Race, James Williamson
- Wales Open Criterium, Michael James Northey
- Grand Prix of Wales, Michael Northey[5]
- Sefton Classic, Daniel Barry
- New Zealand National Criterium Championship, Michael Northey
- 2014
- Jock Wadley Memorial RR, Robert Partridge
- Coalville Wheelers, Steven Lampier
- Overall Irish Sea Tour of the North, James Gullen
- Wiltshire GP, Marcin Białobłocki
- Stage 5 An Post Rás, Marcin Białobłocki
2013 team
editAs of 15 January 2013.[6]
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References
edit- ^ UCI
- ^ Motorpoint-Marshalls Pasta 2010 team launched
- ^ Nick Bull (17 November 2010). "CW launches Node4-Giordana racing team | Latest News". Photos by Andy Jones. Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
- ^ "Velosure-Giordana racing team for 2014". 9 December 2013.
- ^ "Road: First Premier Calendar win for Northey".
- ^ "Node4-Giordana Racing (NGR) – GBR". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2013.