2016 Cannondale season

Cannondale
2016 season
UCI code CPT
Status UCI ProTeam
Manager Jonathan Vaughters
Main sponsor(s) Cannondale
Based Boulder, Colorado, USA
Bicycles Cannondale
Groupset Shimano
Season victories
One-day races 1
Stage race stages 1
National Championships 1

The 2016 season for the Cannondale cycling team began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they are obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

Team roster

As of January 26, 2016.[1]
Rider Date of birth
 Jack Bauer (NZL) (1985-04-07)April 7, 1985 (aged 29)
 Alberto Bettiol (ITA) (1993-10-23)October 23, 1993 (aged 21)
 Patrick Bevin (NZL) (1991-05-01)May 1, 1991 (aged 24)
 Matti Breschel (DEN) (1984-08-31)31 August 1984 (aged 31)
 Nate Brown (USA) (1991-07-06)July 6, 1991 (aged 23)
 André Cardoso (POR) (1984-09-03)September 3, 1984 (aged 30)
 Lawson Craddock (USA) (1992-03-20)March 20, 1992 (aged 23)
 Simon Clarke (AUS) (1986-07-18)July 18, 1986 (aged 29)
 Joe Dombrowski (USA) (1991-05-12)May 12, 1991 (aged 23)
 Davide Formolo (ITA) (1992-10-25)October 25, 1992 (aged 22)
 Phillip Gaimon (USA) (1986-01-26)January 26, 1986 (aged 30)
 Alex Howes (USA) (1988-01-01)January 1, 1988 (aged 27)
 Ben King (USA) (1989-03-22)March 22, 1989 (aged 25)
 Kristijan Koren (SLO) (1986-11-25)November 25, 1986 (aged 28)
 Sebastian Langeveld (NED) (1985-01-17)January 17, 1985 (aged 29)
Rider Date of birth
 Alan Marangoni (ITA) (1984-07-16)July 16, 1984 (aged 30)
 Moreno Moser (ITA) (1990-12-25)December 25, 1990 (aged 24)
 Ryan Mullen (IRL) (1994-08-07)August 7, 1994 (aged 21)
 Ramūnas Navardauskas (LTU) (1988-01-30)January 30, 1988 (aged 26)
 Pierre Rolland (FRA) (1986-10-10)October 10, 1986 (aged 29)
 Kristoffer Skjerping (NOR) (1993-05-04)May 4, 1993 (aged 21)
 Toms Skujiņš (LAT) (1991-06-15)June 15, 1991 (aged 24)
 Tom-Jelte Slagter (NED) (1989-07-01)July 1, 1989 (aged 25)
 Andrew Talansky (USA) (1988-11-23)November 23, 1988 (aged 26)
 Dylan van Baarle (NED) (1993-05-22)May 22, 1993 (aged 21)
 Davide Villella (ITA) (1991-06-27)June 27, 1991 (aged 23)
 Rigoberto Uran (COL) (1987-01-26)January 26, 1987 (aged 27)
 Wouter Wippert (NED) (1990-08-14)August 14, 1990 (aged 25)
 Michael Woods (CAN) (1986-10-12)October 12, 1986 (aged 29)
 Ruben Zepuntke (GER) (1993-01-29)January 29, 1993 (aged 21)

Riders who joined the team for the 2016 season
Rider 2015 team
Patrick Bevin[2]Avanti Racing Team
Matti Breschel[3]Tinkoff–Saxo
Simon Clarke[4]Orica–GreenEDGE
Lawson Craddock[5]Giant–Alpecin
Phil Gaimon[6]Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies
Ryan Mullen[7]An Post–Chain Reaction
Pierre Rolland[8]Team Europcar
Toms Skujiņšneo-pro (Hincapie Racing Team)
Rigoberto Urán[9]Etixx–Quick-Step
Wouter WippertDrapac Professional Cycling
Michael Woods[10]neo-pro (Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies)
Riders who left the team during or after the 2015 season
Rider 2016 team
Janier Acevedo[11] Jamis–Hagens Berman
Tom Danielson[12] Fired (tested positive)
Nathan Haas[13] Team Dimension Data
Lasse Norman Hansen Stölting Service Group
Ryder Hesjedal[14] Trek–Segafredo
Edward King[15] Retired
Dan Martin[16] Etixx–Quick-Step
Matej Mohorič[17] Lampre–Merida

Season victories

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
24 January Tour Down Under, Teams classification UCI World Tour [N 1]  Australia
20 February Tour du Haut Var, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour  Slagter, Tom-JelteTom-Jelte Slagter (NED)  France Bagnols-en-Forêt
6 March GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano UCI Europe Tour  Clarke, SimonSimon Clarke (AUS)  Italy Larciano

National, Continental and World champions 2016

Date Discipline Jersey Rider Country Location
8 JanuaryNew Zealand National Time Trial Championships
 Bevin, PatrickPatrick Bevin (NZL)  New Zealand Napier

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The riders on the squad were Alberto Bettiol, Patrick Bevin, Simon Clarke, Moreno Moser, Wouter Wippert, Michael Woods, and Ruben Zepuntke

References

  1. ↑ "Cannondale-Garmin (TCG) – USA". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Cannondale-Garmin sign Bevin, Mullen". Cyclingnews.com. 19 August 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  3. ↑ "Breschel joins Cannondale-Garmin in 2016". Cyclingnews.com. 16 September 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  4. ↑ Windsor, Richard (24 September 2015). "Simon Clarke swaps Orica-GreenEdge for Cannondale-Garmin for 2016". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  5. ↑ "Craddock joins Cannondale-Garmin in 2016". cyclingnews.com. 17 September 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  6. ↑ "Gaimon returns to Cannondale-Garmin as Ben King extends". cyclingnews.com. 16 October 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  7. ↑ Clarke, Stuart (19 August 2015). "Ryan Mullen signs for Cannondale-Garmin". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  8. ↑ "Pierre Rolland signs for Cannondale-Garmin title". Cyclingnews.com. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  9. ↑ "Rigoberto Uran joins Cannondale-Garmin for 2016". 31 August 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  10. ↑ "Cannondale-Garmin announces Mike Woods, former runner-turned-pro-cyclist, to join team in 2016". Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  11. ↑ Kirsten Frattini (29 October 2015). "Acevedo leaves Cannondale-Garmin, returns to Jamis in 2016". Cycling News. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  12. ↑ "Tom Danielson fails doping test". Velonews (Competitor Group, Inc.). 2015-08-03. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  13. ↑ O'Shea, Sadhbh (1 October 2015). "Haas and Fraile sign for Dimension Data". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  14. ↑ "Ryder Hesjedal signs for Trek Factory Racing". Cycling Weekly. 20 February 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  15. ↑ "Ted King will retire from pro cycling after 2015". VeloNews (San Diego, California: Competitor Group, Inc.). April 28, 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  16. ↑ Clarke, Stuart (28 August 2015). "Etixx-Quick-Step signs Dan Martin on two-year contract". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  17. ↑ "Mohoric joins Lampre-Merida". cyclingnews.com. 5 November 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2016.

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