Nu Colombia, formerly known as EPM, is a Colombian professional cycling team.[1] The team participates in the UCI America Tour.[2]
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| Team information | |
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| UCI code | TNC |
| Registered | Colombia |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Discipline(s) | Road |
| Status |
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| Bicycles | Trek |
| Key personnel | |
| General manager | Raúl Mesa |
| Team manager(s) | Gabriel Jaime Mesa |
| Team name history | |
1999–2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010–2013 2014–2016 2017–2019 2020–2023 2024– | 05 Orbitel Orbitel–EPM UNE–Orbitel UNE UNE–EPM EPM–UNE EPM–UNE–Área Metropolitana EPM EPM–Scott Nu Colombia |
Team roster
edit- As of 22 January 2024.[3]
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Doping
editOn 28 November 2017 news broke that Edward Díaz had tested positive for CERA at the 2017 Vuelta a Colombia.[4]
Major wins
edit- 2007
Colombia Road Race Championships, Fidel Chacón- Colombia Time Trial Championships, Santiago Botero
- Overall
Vuelta a Colombia, Santiago Botero
- Prologue, Stages 6 & 14, Santiago Botero
- 2008
- Overall Vuelta a Colombia, Giovanny Báez
- Stage 2, Jhon García
- 2009
- Stage 11 Vuelta a Colombia, Giovanny Báez
- 2010
- Stage 2 Vuelta a Cuba, Jaime Castañeda
- Overall Volta de Gravatai, Jaime Castañeda
- Stage 1, Julian Muñoz
- Stage 2, Juan Pablo Suárez
- Overall Tour de Santa Catarina, Edwar Ortiz
- Stage 2, Edwar Ortiz
- Stage 5, Giovanny Báez
- Stage 2 Vuelta a Colombia, Jaime Castañeda
- Stage 13 Vuelta a Colombia, Javier Alberto González
- Overall Vuelta a Guatemala, Giovanny Báez
- Stages 2 & 3, Juan Pablo Suárez
- Stages 7 & 9, Giovanny Báez
- 2011
- Stage 6a Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional, Rafael Infantino
- Stages 7 & 8 Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional, Jaime Castañeda
- Stage 3 Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid, Giovanny Báez
- Stage 1 Vuelta a Colombia, Walter Pedraza
- Overall Tour do Rio, Juan Pablo Suárez
- Stage 3, Juan Pablo Suárez
- 2012
- Stage 9 Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional, Jaime Vergara
- Overall Vuelta a Guatemala, Ramiro Rincón
- Stage 3, Freddy Piamonte
- Stage 5, Isaac Bolivár
- Stage 6, Javier Eduardo Gomez
- Stage 7, Oscar Rivera
- Overall Vuelta al Mundo Maya, Giovanny Báez
- Stage 5, Giovanny Báez
- 2013
- Colombia Road Race Championships, Walter Pedraza
- Overall Vuelta a Colombia, Óscar Sevilla
- Stage 1, Edwar Ortiz
- Stage 4, Óscar Sevilla
- Overall Tour do Rio, Óscar Sevilla
- Stage 1, Weimar Roldán
- Stage 3, Camilo Castiblanco
- Stage 4, Óscar Sevilla
- 2014
- Stage 7 Tour do Brasil, Walter Pedraza
- Overall Vuelta a Colombia, Óscar Sevilla
- Stage 1, Team time trial
- Stage 3, Weimar Roldán
- Stage 5, Óscar Sevilla
- Overall Tour do Rio, Óscar Sevilla
- Stage 1, Óscar Sevilla
- 2015
- Overall Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional, Róbigzon Oyola
- Stages 2 & 6, Jaime Castañeda
- Overall Vuelta a Colombia, Óscar Sevilla
- Stage 1, Team time trial
- Stage 8, Rafael Infantino
- Stages 9 & 13 (ITT), Óscar Sevilla
- Stage 11, Juan Pablo Suárez
- Stage 1 Tour do Rio, Óscar Sevilla
- Stage 3 Tour do Rio, Weimar Roldán
- 2016
- Colombia Team Time Trial Championships[N 1]
- Stage 1 (ITT) Vuelta a Colombia, Óscar Sevilla
- Stage 12 Vuelta a Colombia, Juan Pablo Suárez
- 2017
- Stage 1 Vuelta a Colombia, Team time trial
- Stage 4 Vuelta a Colombia, Juan Pablo Suárez
- 2021
- Stage 5 Vuelta a Colombia, Aldemar Reyes
National champions
edit- 2007
Colombian Time Trial, Santiago Botero- Colombian Road Race, Fidel Chacón
- 2013
- Colombian Road Race, Walter Pedraza
- 2016
- Colombian Team Time Trial
Notes
edit- ^ The riders that competed were Weimar Roldán, Óscar Sevilla, Fabio Duarte, Róbigzon Oyola, Juan Pablo Suárez, Óscar Álvarez.
References
edit- ^ "Privatization, sponsors, and the lack thereof. EPM-Une, the lone Colombian team at the Tour of Utah". Cycling Inquisition. 9 August 2012. Archived from the original on 19 August 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
- ^ "EPM – UNE | USA Pro Challenge". Usaprocyclingchallenge.com. Archived from the original on 20 August 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
- ^ "ENu Colombia". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ "Eight riders test positive at Vuelta a Colombia – Cyclingnews.com".