2015 Trek Factory Racing season

Trek Factory Racing
2015 season
Trek Factory on 2015 Tour of Alberta
UCI codeTFR
StatusUCI ProTeam
ManagerLuca Guercilena
Main sponsor(s)Trek Bicycle Corporation
BasedUnited States
BicyclesTrek
GroupsetShimano
Season victories
One-day races3
Stage race overall2
Stage race stages12
National Championships3
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The 2015 season for the Trek Factory Racing cycling team began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

Team roster

As of 29 March 2015
Rider Date of birth
 Eugenio Alafaci (ITA) (1990-08-09)August 9, 1990 (aged 24)
 Julián Arredondo (COL) (1988-07-30)July 30, 1988 (aged 26)
 Fumiyuki Beppu (JPN) (1983-04-10)April 10, 1983 (aged 31)
 Matthew Busche (USA) (1985-05-09)May 9, 1985 (aged 29)
 Fabian Cancellara (SUI) (1981-03-18)March 18, 1981 (aged 34)
 Marco Coledan (ITA) (1988-08-22)August 22, 1988 (aged 26)
 Stijn Devolder (BEL) (1979-08-29)August 29, 1979 (aged 35)
 Laurent Didier (LUX) (1984-07-19)July 19, 1984 (aged 30)
 Fabio Felline (ITA) (1990-03-29)March 29, 1990 (aged 25)
 Markel Irizar (ESP) (1980-02-05)February 5, 1980 (aged 35)
 Bob Jungels (LUX) (1992-09-22)September 22, 1992 (aged 22)
 Daniel McConnell (AUS) (1985-08-09)August 9, 1985 (aged 29)
 Bauke Mollema (NED) (1986-11-26)November 26, 1986 (aged 28)
 Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA) (1989-01-30)January 30, 1989 (aged 26)
 Yaroslav Popovych (UKR) (1980-01-04)January 4, 1980 (aged 35)
Rider Date of birth
 Grégory Rast (SUI) (1980-01-17)January 17, 1980 (aged 35)
 Hayden Roulston (NZL) (1981-01-10)January 10, 1981 (aged 34)
 Fränk Schleck (LUX) (1980-04-15)April 15, 1980 (aged 34)
 Jesse Sergent (NZL) (1988-07-08)July 8, 1988 (aged 26)
 Fábio Silvestre (POR) (1990-01-25)January 25, 1990 (aged 25)
 Gert Steegmans (BEL) (1980-09-30)September 30, 1980 (aged 34)
 Jasper Stuyven (BEL) (1992-04-17)April 17, 1992 (aged 22)
 Danny van Poppel (NED) (1993-07-26)July 26, 1993 (aged 21)
 Boy van Poppel (NED) (1988-01-18)January 18, 1988 (aged 27)
 Kristof Vandewalle (BEL) (1985-04-05)April 5, 1985 (aged 29)
 Calvin Watson (AUS) (1993-01-06)January 6, 1993 (aged 22)
 Riccardo Zoidl (AUT) (1988-04-08)April 8, 1988 (aged 26)
 Haimar Zubeldia (ESP) (1977-04-01)April 1, 1977 (aged 37)

Season victories

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
8 February Étoile de Bessèges, Stage 5 UCI Europe Tour  Bob Jungels (LUX)  France Alès
8 February Étoile de Bessèges, Overall UCI Europe Tour  Bob Jungels (LUX)  France
8 February Étoile de Bessèges, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour [N 1]  France
18 February Tour of Oman, Stage 2 UCI Asia Tour  Fabian Cancellara (SUI)  Oman Al-Bustan
8 March Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Danny van Poppel (NED)  Belgium Ichtegem
17 March Tirreno–Adriatico, Stage 7 UCI World Tour  Fabian Cancellara (SUI)  Italy San Benedetto del Tronto
19 March Gran Premio Nobili Rubinetterie UCI Europe Tour  Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA)  Italy Stresa
28 March Critérium International, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Fabio Felline (ITA)  France Porto-Vecchio
29 March Critérium International, Points classification UCI Europe Tour  Fabio Felline (ITA)  France
7 April Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 2 UCI World Tour  Fabio Felline (ITA)  Spain Vitoria-Gasteiz
31 May Giro d'Italia, Points classification UCI World Tour  Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA)  Italy
26 July Tour de Wallonie, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Danny van Poppel (NED)  Belgium Bassenge
29 July Tour de Wallonie, Stage 5 UCI Europe Tour  Danny van Poppel (NED)  Belgium Thuin
29 July Tour de Wallonie, Points classification UCI Europe Tour  Danny van Poppel (NED)  Belgium
29 August Vuelta a España, Stage 8 UCI World Tour  Jasper Stuyven (BEL)  Spain Murcia
2 September Tour of Alberta, Stage 1 UCI America Tour Team time trial[N 2]  Canada Grande Prairie
3 September Vuelta a España, Stage 12 UCI World Tour  Danny van Poppel (NED)  Spain Lleida
6 September Grand Prix de Fourmies UCI Europe Tour  Fabio Felline (ITA)  France Fourmies
7 September Vuelta a España, Stage 16 UCI World Tour  Frank Schleck (LUX)  Spain Quirós
7 September Tour of Alberta, Overall UCI America Tour  Bauke Mollema (NED)  Canada
18 October Japan Cup UCI Asia Tour  Bauke Mollema (NED)  Japan Utsunomiya

National, Continental and World champions 2015

Date Discipline Jersey Rider Country Location
25 May United States National Road Race Champion
 Matthew Busche (USA)  United States Chattanooga
25 June Luxembourgish National Time Trial Champion
 Bob Jungels (LUX)  Luxembourg Eschweiler
28 June Luxembourgish National Road Race Champion
 Bob Jungels (LUX)  Luxembourg Wiltz

Footnotes

  1. ^ The riders on the squad were Marco Coledan, Stijn Devolder, Fabio Felline, Bob Jungels, Giacomo Nizzolo, Fábio Silvestre, Kristof Vandewalle and Riccardo Zoidl
  2. ^ The riders on the squad were Matthew Busche, Bauke Mollema, Grégory Rast, Jesse Sergent, Kristof Vandewalle, Laurent Didier, Hayden Roulston and Marco Coledan.

References

  1. ^ Clarke, Stuart (1 December 2014). "Trek Factory Racing finalise 2015 lineup with Gert Steegmans signing". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Robert Kiserlovski signs for Tinkoff-Saxo as Russian team continue recruitment drive". skysports.com. 30 August 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  3. ^ Nigel Wynn (9 October 2014). "Andy Schleck retires from professional cycling". Cycling Weekly. IPC Media Sports & Leisure network. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  4. ^ Petty, Daniel (17 August 2014). "German cyclist Jens Voigt says USA Pro Challenge will be last as pro". Denver Post. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
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