2016 Cannondale season

The 2016 season for the Cannondale–Drapac cycling team began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they are obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

Cannondale–Drapac
2016 season
UCI codeCPT
StatusUCI ProTeam
ManagerJonathan Vaughters
Main sponsor(s)Cannondale
BasedBoulder, Colorado, United States
BicyclesCannondale
GroupsetShimano
Season victories
One-day races2
Stage race stages6
National Championships2
Jersey

Team roster

As of 29 March 2016[1]
Rider Date of birth
 Jack Bauer (NZL) (1985-04-07)April 7, 1985 (aged 30)
 Alberto Bettiol (ITA) (1993-10-23)October 23, 1993 (aged 22)
 Patrick Bevin (NZL) (1991-05-01)May 1, 1991 (aged 24)
 Matti Breschel (DEN) (1984-08-31)31 August 1984 (aged 31)
 Nate Brown (USA) (1991-07-06)July 6, 1991 (aged 24)
 André Cardoso (POR) (1984-09-03)September 3, 1984 (aged 31)
 Simon Clarke (AUS) (1986-07-18)July 18, 1986 (aged 29)
 Lawson Craddock (USA) (1992-02-20)February 20, 1992 (aged 24)
 Jonathan Dibben[N 1] (GBR) (1994-02-12)February 12, 1994 (aged 22)
 Joe Dombrowski (USA) (1991-05-12)May 12, 1991 (aged 24)
 Davide Formolo (ITA) (1992-10-25)October 25, 1992 (aged 23)
 Phil Gaimon (USA) (1986-01-26)January 26, 1986 (aged 30)
 Alex Howes (USA) (1988-01-01)January 1, 1988 (aged 28)
 Ben King (USA) (1989-03-22)March 22, 1989 (aged 27)
 Kristijan Koren (SLO) (1986-11-25)November 25, 1986 (aged 29)
 Sebastian Langeveld (NED) (1985-01-17)January 17, 1985 (aged 31)
Rider Date of birth
 Alan Marangoni (ITA) (1984-07-16)July 16, 1984 (aged 31)
 Moreno Moser (ITA) (1990-12-25)December 25, 1990 (aged 25)
 Ryan Mullen (IRL) (1994-08-07)August 7, 1994 (aged 21)
 Ramūnas Navardauskas (LTU) (1988-01-30)January 30, 1988 (aged 28)
 Pierre Rolland (FRA) (1986-10-10)October 10, 1986 (aged 29)
 Kristoffer Skjerping (NOR) (1993-05-04)May 4, 1993 (aged 22)
 Toms Skujiņš (LAT) (1991-06-15)June 15, 1991 (aged 24)
 Tom-Jelte Slagter (NED) (1989-07-01)July 1, 1989 (aged 26)
 Andrew Talansky (USA) (1988-11-23)November 23, 1988 (aged 27)
 Dylan van Baarle (NED) (1993-05-22)May 22, 1993 (aged 22)
 Davide Villella (ITA) (1991-06-27)June 27, 1991 (aged 24)
 Rigoberto Urán (COL) (1987-01-26)January 26, 1987 (aged 29)
 Wouter Wippert (NED) (1990-08-14)August 14, 1990 (aged 25)
 Michael Woods (CAN) (1986-10-12)October 12, 1986 (aged 29)
 Ruben Zepuntke (GER) (1993-01-29)January 29, 1993 (aged 23)
  1. Dibben joined the team on 1 August as a stagiaire, from WIGGINS.

Season victories
DateRaceCompetitionRiderCountryLocation
24 JanuaryTour Down Under, Teams classificationUCI World Tour[N 1] Australia
20 FebruaryTour du Haut Var, Stage 1UCI Europe Tour Tom-Jelte Slagter (NED) FranceBagnols-en-Forêt
6 MarchGP Industria & Artigianato di LarcianoUCI Europe Tour Simon Clarke (AUS) ItalyLarciano
16 MayTour of California, Stage 2UCI America Tour Ben King (USA) United StatesSanta Clarita
19 MayTour of California, Stage 5UCI America Tour Toms Skujiņš (LAT) United StatesSouth Lake Tahoe
18 JulyTour de Pologne, Sprinters classificationUCI World Tour Alberto Bettiol (ITA) Poland
6 AugustTour of Utah, Stage 6UCI America Tour Andrew Talansky (USA) United StatesSnowbird
11 AugustCzech Cycling Tour, Stage 1UCI Europe Tour[N 2] Czech RepublicFrýdek-Místek
14 AugustCzech Cycling Tour, Points classificationUCI Europe Tour Wouter Wippert (NED) Czech Republic
14 AugustCzech Cycling Tour, Teams classificationUCI Europe Tour[N 3] Czech Republic
8 SeptemberTour of Britain, Stage 5UCI Europe Tour Jack Bauer (NZL) United KingdomBath
23 OctoberJapan CupUCI Asia Tour Davide Villella (ITA) JapanUtsunomiya

Continental, National, and World championships
DateDisciplineJerseyRiderCountryLocation
8 JanuaryNew Zealand National Time Trial Championships
 Patrick Bevin (NZL) New ZealandNapier
26 JuneLithuanian National Road Race Championships
 Ramūnas Navardauskas (LTU) LithuaniaIgnalina

Footnotes
  1. The riders on the squad were Alberto Bettiol, Patrick Bevin, Simon Clarke, Moreno Moser, Wouter Wippert, Michael Woods, and Ruben Zepuntke
  2. The riders on the squad were Jack Bauer, Patrick Bevin, Sebastian Langeveld, Alan Marangoni, Ryan Mullen, Kristoffer Skjerping, Wouter Wippert, and Ruben Zepuntke
  3. The riders on the squad were Jack Bauer, Patrick Bevin, Sebastian Langeveld, Alan Marangoni, Ryan Mullen, Kristoffer Skjerping, Wouter Wippert and Ruben Zepuntke

References
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  8. "Pierre Rolland signs for Cannondale-Garmin title". Cyclingnews.com. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
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