Hincapie–Leomo p/b BMC

Hincapie–Leomo p/b BMC (UCI team code: HLB) was an American cycling team focusing on road bicycle racing. The team was developed by former professional racing cyclist George Hincapie,[1] and was managed by Rich Hincapie with assistance from directeur sportif Thomas Craven. The team was founded as a junior development team known as Hincapie–Holowesko Partners. It joined the UCI Continental Tour in partnership with UCI ProTour team BMC Racing Team in 2012.[2] Riders who have gone on to compete for UCI WorldTeams and Professional Continental teams include Tanner Putt, Tyler Magner, Joey Rosskopf and Dion Smith.[3]

Hincapie–Leomo p/b BMC
Team information
UCI codeHLB
RegisteredUnited States
Founded2012 (2012)
Disbanded2020
Discipline(s)Road
StatusUCI Continental (2012–2017, 2019–2020)
UCI Professional Continental (2018)
BicyclesBMC
Key personnel
General managerRich Hincapie
Team manager(s)Thomas Craven
Team name history
2012
2013–2014
2015
2016–2017
2018
2019
2020
BMC–Hincapie Sportswear Development Team
Hincapie Sportswear Development Team
Hincapie Racing Team
Holowesko Citadel Racing Team p/b Hincapie Sportswear
Holowesko–Citadel p/b Arapahoe Resources
Arapahoe Resources–BMC
Hincapie–Leomo p/b BMC

In November 2017, the team was promoted to UCI Professional Continental status in time for the 2018 season.[4]

The team disbanded at the end of the 2020 season.

Team roster

As of April 3, 2020.[5]
Rider Date of birth
 Cameron Beard (USA) (1998-08-01) August 1, 1998
 Dario Giovine (ITA) (1992-03-11) March 11, 1992
 Noah Granigan (USA) (1996-01-18) January 18, 1996
 Richard Holec (CZE) (1999-01-23) January 23, 1999
 Yuki Ishihara (JPN) (1997-04-05) April 5, 1997
 Sam Janisch (USA) (2000-04-10) April 10, 2000
 Seth Jones (USA) (2000-08-04) August 4, 2000
Rider Date of birth
 Simon Jones (USA) (1999-08-24) August 24, 1999
 Yusuke Kadota (JPN) (1998-08-18) August 18, 1998
 Tomoya Koyama (JPN) (1998-07-18) July 18, 1998
 Spencer Petrov (USA) (1998-09-09) September 9, 1998
 Brendan Rhim (USA) (1995-12-19) December 19, 1995
 Pablo Torres (ESP) (1987-11-28) November 28, 1987

Major wins

References

  1. Petty, Daniel (August 19, 2014). "George Hincapie returns to USA Pro Challenge as team developer". Denver Post. Retrieved October 18, 2014.
  2. "BMC-Hincapie Sportswear Team Announced". November 1, 2011. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
  3. Malach, Pat (April 12, 2016). "A closer look at the American Continental outfits". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
  4. "Holowesko-Citadel gets Pro Conti nod from UCI".
  5. "Hincapie / Leomo powered by BMC". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on April 3, 2020. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
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