unitedhealthcare pro cycling team

Unlike traditional stick-and-ball sports with their expansive stadium or arena locker rooms, professional cyclists spend their pre- and post-race time inside a team bus. But these aren't any old greyhound. Team buses, such as the one used by professional continental squad UnitedHealthcare, have...

UnitedHealthcare's Rory Sutherland is riding the Tour of California this week, fresh off an outstanding performance at the 26th Annual SRAM Tour of the Gila wearing the race leader's jersey from start to finish. He's taking the very same NeilPryde Diablo race bike that won the Gila to this...

Santa Rosa, CA - Jeff Louder (USA) of the UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team got off the front early in the 2012 Amgen Tour of California and remained in the lead group for more than four hours and 32 minutes before being reeled in the final few minutes of an exciting opening stage in Santa Rosa...

Izmir, Turkey - The UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team's Robert Förster (GER) fought hard to the finish in Stage 7 of the Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey earlier today to take 6th place in the penultimate stage of the tour. Belgian Iljo Keisse of Omega-Pharma Quick Step was the stage winner...

San Luis, Argentina - The UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team will kick off its 2012 season on Monday, January 23 in Argentina at the Tour de San Luis. The sixth edition of the race features what appears to be the strongest field the race has attracted in its slightly more than a half-decade...

Grand Rapids, MI - Jake Keough finished third in today's USA Cycling Professional Criterium National Championship in Grand Rapids, Michigan giving Keough his 17th podium appearance of the season. Winner Eric Young from Bissell outsprinted Jelly Belly presented by Kenda's Brad Huff at the finish...

Elk Grove, IL - The UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team's Hilton Clarke won Stage 3 of the Alexian Brothers Tour of Elk Grove 2011 earlier tonight, while Teammate Jake Keough finished second, marking the fifth time the lightning fast one-two punch from Team UnitedHealthcare has gone first and...

Lanzhou, China - The UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team's Jake Keough finished 3rd in the Tour of Qinghai Lake's Stage 9 earlier today, helping his first year pro continental teammates wrap up the 10th edition of the majestic race around China's beautiful Qinghai Lake with their fourth podium...

Xihaizhen, China - Robert Förster found himself in a familiar position following the 2011 Tour of Qinghai Lake's Fourth Stage - on the top step of the podium. The German sprinting sensation has recorded 12 top three finishes this year, captured his sixth win this season, ahead of a pair of...

Rory Sutherland outsprints entire field on final lap of 2011 Nature Valley Grand Prix's Stage 6 to catapult the UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team to victory in the race's final stage Teammate Robert Förster wins Wheaties Fuel Sprint Leader's Jersey Stillwater, MN - One day after Rory...

San Jose, CA - Rory Sutherland blasted his way to third place today in the fourth stage - and the first true hill climbing test - of the 2011 Amgen Tour of California, thanks to a tremendous effort in what proved to be an exhilarating mountaintop finish atop Sierra Road in San Jose, California...

Modesto, CA - The UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team's Robert Förster (GER) finished 7th in what proved to be a ferocious bunch sprint finish in the third stage of the Amgen Tour of California. The German speedster's performance elevated him to 9th overall in the General Classification, 10...

Christian Meier lost his brother, Michael, to brain cancer last year. In his memory, he has a tattoo on the inside of his left forearm that reads "last chance" which he wears in tribute to his late sibling. It also serves as a commitment to raise awareness about prevention, particularly among...

Oakland, CA - The UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team announced today its official roster for the 2011 Amgen Tour of California. Scheduled to compete for the Blue Train in one of the world's most important stage races are Robert Förster (GER), Christian Meier (CAN), Karl Menzies (AUS), Andrew...

Team Dominates USA Crits Speed Week as Jake Keough Wins Individual Title and Team Repeats as Overall Champions in the Team Competition Sandy Springs, GA - UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team members Karl Menzies, Jake Keough and Hilton Clarke, closed out a spectacular week of racing in the...

Spartanburg, SC - Continuing their dominant performance in the USA Crits Speed Week, the UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team's Jake Keough and Hilton Clarke finished first and third respectively tonight in the 7th Annual Spartanburg Regional Classic in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Tonight's win is...

Beaufort, SC - The UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team's Hilton Clarke powered through the finish line ahead of Luca Damiani (Kenda/5-Hour Energy Pro Cycling) and Carlos Alzate (Team Exergy) tonight to emerge victorious in the Beaufort Memorial Cycling Classic on a windy night in Beaufort...

Oviedo, Spain - The Blue Train that is the UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team continued picking up steam earlier today in Northern Spain, as Charly Wegelius (GBR) captured third place and Teammate Christian Meier (CAN) took fifth in the final stage of the Vuelta a Asturias. In addition, Meier...

Roswell, GA - Following up on Teammate Boy Van Poppel's second place finish in last night's Athens Twilight Criterium, the UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team's Jake Keough (USA) and Hilton Clarke (AUS) blasted through the finish line this evening in Roswell, Georgia, at the Historic Roswell...

Hoogeveen, Netherlands - UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team's Boy Van Poppel followed up his fourth place performance yesterday at Ronde van Drenthe with a sixth place finish today. The fiercely competitive UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team is making a name for itself in European racing, and Van...