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#1 Puncheur

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Posted 13 December 2011 - 09:26

The United States will field 14 UCI-registered pro men’s teams and two women’s squads in 2012.

The UCI has already announced the registrations of two U.S.-based UCI ProTeams (BMC Racing and Garmin-Cervélo) and two Professional Continental teams (Team Type 1-Sanofi and UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team).

On Monday, USA Cycling announced the 12 teams registered as UCI Continental teams in the United States along with the two U.S.-based squads registered as UCI women’s teams.

U.S.-based UCI Continental Teams for 2012 include: Bissell Cycling, BMC Hincapie Sportswear Development Team, Bontrager Livestrong Team, Chipotle Development Team, Competitive Cyclist Racing Team, Jamis-Sutter Home, Jelly Belly Cycling Team, Kenda-5-hour Energy Cycling Team, Team Exergy, Team Mountain Khakis-Smartstop, Team Optum-Kelly Benefit Strategies and Wonderful Pistachios Cycling

The women’s teams are Exergy-Twenty 12 and Team Tibco-To the Top.

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Posted 19 December 2011 - 09:59

How is that for investing in a sport even when your economy is on its knees

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Posted 19 December 2011 - 10:28

View PostJaco-fiets, on 19 December 2011 - 09:59 , said:

How is that for investing in a sport even when your economy is on its knees

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Posted 20 December 2011 - 07:19

You've got to hand it to the Yanks. When they do something, they go big!

Hats off to them.
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Posted 20 December 2011 - 07:35

Everyone I know seems to be heading off for the states these days. Australia is no longer the destination of choice. And they all seem to be doing very well ..... :(
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Posted 20 December 2011 - 07:51

The "Wonderful Pistachios" :lol:
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