2014 Tinkoff–Saxo season
The 2014 season for Tinkoff–Saxo began in January with the Tour Down Under. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.
| Tinkoff–Saxo | |
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| 2014 season | |
| Manager | Bjarne Riis |
| Season victories | |
| One-day races | – |
| Stage race overall | 6 |
| Stage race stages | 18 |
Oleg Tinkov bought Saxo–Tinkoff from Bjarne Riis and will be the main sponsor for the squad for the next three years. The team will be known as Tinkoff-Saxo in 2014 with Danish Saxo Bank becoming the second sponsor.[1]
2014 roster
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Members of the team at the Four Days of Dunkirk.
- As of 11 March 2014.[2]
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- Beltrán joined the team on 4 March, from the Nankang–Fondriest team.[3]
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Season victories
Footnotes
- The riders on the squad were Manuele Boaro, Matti Breschel, Michael Kolář, Marko Kump, Michael Mørkøv, Ivan Rovny, Nikolay Trusov and Oliver Zaugg
- The riders on the squad were Christopher Juul-Jensen, Evgeni Petrov, Jay McCarthy, Jesper Hansen, Michael Rogers, Nicolas Roche, Edward Beltrán and Bruno Pires
- The riders on the squad were Matti Breschel, Chris Anker Sørensen, Christopher Juul-Jensen, Jesper Hansen, Michael Valgren, Manuele Boaro, Michael Mørkøv and Marko Kump
References
- "Tinkov buys Saxo–Tinkoff team from Riis". CyclingNews. 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
- "Tinkoff-Saxo (TCS) – RUS". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 14 January 2014. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
- "Beltran signs for Tinkoff-Saxo". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 10 March 2014. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
- "Russians Rovny, Trusov sign with Tinkoff-Saxo". VeloNews. Competitor Group, Inc. 20 December 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
- "Drapac Cycling announce new signings for 2014". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 2 October 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
- "Mads Christensen skifter til Team Cult Energy" [Mads Christensen switches to Team Cult Energy]. Cykling Danmark (in Danish). Danmarks Cykle Union. 22 October 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
- Been, José (3 December 2013). "Timmy Duggan retires from pro cycling". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
- Axelgaard, Emil (5 November 2013). "Rasmussen and Aaen step down to continental level". CyclingQuotes. JJnet.dk A/S. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
- "Riis hopeful of announcing new sponsor soon". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 30 September 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
The team has announced only one new signing, Michael Valgren Andersen, and confirmed only one rider leaving, Anders Lund, who is retiring.
- De Pasquale, Mattia (22 November 2013). "Fantini-Nippo-DeRosa, preso Miyazawa" [Fantini-Nippo-DeRosa took Miyazawa]. Spazio Ciclismo (in Italian). Tutto Mercato. Archived from the original on 25 December 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
- Hood, Andrew (15 October 2013). "Benjamin Noval, Contador's longtime lieutenant, retires from the peloton". VeloNews. Competitor Group, Inc. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
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