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2012 BMC Racing Team season
Manager
One-day victories
2
Stage race overall victories
2
Stage race stage victories
15
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The 2012 season for the BMC Racing Team 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 .
2012 roster [ ]
Ages as of January 1, 2012.[1]
Rider
Date of birth
Alessandro Ballan (ITA )
(1979-11-06 ) November 6, 1979 (aged 32)
Adam Blythe (GBR )
(1989-10-01 ) October 1, 1989 (aged 22)
Brent Bookwalter (USA )
(1984-02-16 ) February 16, 1984 (aged 27)
Marcus Burghardt (GER )
(1983-06-30 ) June 30, 1983 (aged 28)
Steve Cummings (GBR )
(1981-03-19 ) March 19, 1981 (aged 30)
Yannick Eijssen (BEL )
(1989-06-26 ) June 26, 1989 (aged 22)
Cadel Evans (AUS )
(1977-02-14 ) February 14, 1977 (aged 34)
Mathias Flückiger [N 1] (SUI )
(1988-09-27 ) September 27, 1988 (aged 23)
Mathias Frank (SUI )
(1986-12-09 ) December 9, 1986 (aged 25)
Philippe Gilbert (BEL )
(1982-07-05 ) July 5, 1982 (aged 29)
George Hincapie (USA )
(1973-06-29 ) June 29, 1973 (aged 38)
Thor Hushovd (NOR )
(1978-01-18 ) January 18, 1978 (aged 33)
Martin Kohler (SUI )
(1985-07-17 ) July 17, 1985 (aged 26)
Klaas Lodewyck (BEL )
(1988-03-24 ) March 24, 1988 (aged 23)
Rider
Date of birth
Amaël Moinard (FRA )
(1982-02-02 ) February 2, 1982 (aged 29)
Steve Morabito (SUI )
(1983-01-30 ) January 30, 1983 (aged 28)
Taylor Phinney (USA )
(1990-06-27 ) June 27, 1990 (aged 21)
Marco Pinotti (ITA )
(1976-02-25 ) February 25, 1976 (aged 35)
Manuel Quinziato (ITA )
(1979-10-30 ) October 30, 1979 (aged 32)
Timothy Roe (AUS )
(1989-10-28 ) October 28, 1989 (aged 22)
Mauro Santambrogio (ITA )
(1984-10-07 ) October 7, 1984 (aged 27)
Ivan Santaromita (ITA )
(1984-04-30 ) April 30, 1984 (aged 27)
Michael Schär (SUI )
(1986-09-29 ) September 29, 1986 (aged 25)
Johann Tschopp (SUI )
(1982-07-01 ) July 1, 1982 (aged 29)
Greg Van Avermaet (BEL )
(1985-05-17 ) May 17, 1985 (aged 26)
Tejay van Garderen (USA )
(1988-08-12 ) August 12, 1988 (aged 23)
Larry Warbasse [N 2] (USA )
(1990-06-28 ) June 28, 1990 (aged 21)
Danilo Wyss (SUI )
(1985-08-26 ) August 26, 1985 (aged 26)
Riders who joined the team for the 2012 season
Riders who left the team during or after the 2011 season
Season victories [ ]
Date
Race
Competition
Rider
Country
Location
February 19
Tour of Oman , Combative classification
UCI Asia Tour
Klaas Lodewyck (BEL )
Oman
March 11
Paris–Nice , Young rider classification
UCI World Tour
Tejay van Garderen (USA )
France
March 24
Critérium International , Stage 2
UCI Europe Tour
Cadel Evans (AUS )
France
Porto-Vecchio
March 25
Critérium International , Overall
UCI Europe Tour
Cadel Evans (AUS )
France
March 25
Critérium International , Points classification
UCI Europe Tour
Cadel Evans (AUS )
France
April 7
Tour of the Basque Country , Sprints classification
UCI World Tour
Marco Pinotti (ITA )
Spain
April 17
Giro del Trentino , Stage 1
UCI Europe Tour
Team time trial[N 3]
Italy
Arco
April 29
Giro di Toscana
UCI Europe Tour
Alessandro Ballan (ITA )
Italy
Arezzo
May 5
Giro d'Italia , Stage 1
UCI World Tour
Taylor Phinney (USA )
Denmark
Herning
May 27
Giro d'Italia , Stage 21
UCI World Tour
Marco Pinotti (ITA )
Italy
Milan
June 4
Critérium du Dauphiné , Stage 1
UCI World Tour
Cadel Evans (AUS )
France
Saint-Vallier
June 10
Critérium du Dauphiné , Points classification
UCI World Tour
Cadel Evans (AUS )
France
June 17
Tour de Suisse , Swiss rider classification
UCI World Tour
Mathias Frank (SUI )
Switzerland
July 7
Tour of Austria , Stage 7
UCI Europe Tour
Marco Pinotti (ITA )
Austria
Podersdorf am See
July 22
Tour de France , Young rider classification
UCI World Tour
Tejay van Garderen (USA )
France
August 1
Paris–Corrèze , Stage 1
UCI Europe Tour
Adam Blythe (GBR )
France
Sassay
August 11
Tour of Utah , Stage 5
UCI America Tour
Johann Tschopp (SUI )
United States
Snowbird
August 12
Eneco Tour , Stage 7
UCI World Tour
Alessandro Ballan (ITA )
Belgium
Geraardsbergen
August 12
Tour of Utah , Overall
UCI America Tour
Johann Tschopp (SUI )
United States
August 21
USA Pro Cycling Challenge , Stage 2
UCI America Tour
Tejay van Garderen (USA )
United States
Crested Butte
August 26
Vuelta a España , Stage 9
UCI World Tour
Philippe Gilbert (BEL )
Spain
Barcelona
August 26
USA Pro Cycling Challenge , Stage 7
UCI America Tour
Taylor Phinney (USA )
United States
Denver
August 31
Vuelta a España , Stage 13
UCI World Tour
Steve Cummings (GBR )
Spain
Ferrol
September 7
Vuelta a España , Stage 19
UCI World Tour
Philippe Gilbert (BEL )
Spain
La Lastrilla
October 2
Binche–Tournai–Binche
UCI Europe Tour
Adam Blythe (GBR )
Belgium
Binche
October 13
Tour of Beijing , Stage 5
UCI World Tour
Steve Cummings (GBR )
China
Ping Gu
[ ]
^ Flückiger joined the team on August 1, as a stagiaire, from Trek World Racing.[1]
^ Warbasse joined the team on August 1, as a stagiaire, from BMC-Hincapie Sportswear.[1]
^ The riders on the squad were Alessandro Ballan , Mathias Frank , Taylor Phinney , Marco Pinotti , Yannick Eijssen , Ivan Santaromita , Tim Roe , and Danilo Wyss
References [ ]
^ a b c "BMC Racing Team (BMC) - USA" . UCI World Tour . Union Cycliste Internationale . Retrieved August 1, 2012 .
^ "World champion Thor Hushovd signs three year deal with BMC Racing Team" . VeloNation . VeloNation LLC. August 9, 2011. Retrieved January 17, 2012 .
^ "Philippe Gilbert signs for BMC" . Cycling News . Future Publishing Limited. August 19, 2011. Retrieved January 17, 2012 .
^ a b "BMC signs Pinotti and Van Garderen" . Cycling News . Future Publishing Limited. September 1, 2011. Retrieved January 17, 2012 .
^ "Thurau to Europcar, Lodewyck to BMC" . Cycling News . Future Publishing Limited. September 6, 2011. Retrieved January 17, 2012 .
^ Wynn, Nigel (September 28, 2011). "Blythe signs to BMC Racing" . Cycling Weekly . IPC Media Limited. Retrieved January 17, 2012 .
^ Bull, Nick (September 30, 2011). "Steve Cummings leaves Sky for BMC Racing" . Cycling Weekly . IPC Media Limited. Retrieved January 17, 2012 .
^ "Kristoff signs for Katusha" . Cycling News . Future Publishing Limited. August 20, 2011. Retrieved January 17, 2012 .
^ Holcombe, Brian (September 21, 2011). "Louder gives UHC another option in the mountains" . VeloNews . Competitor Group, Inc. Archived from the original on January 29, 2012. Retrieved January 17, 2012 .
^ Frattini, Kirsten (September 28, 2011). "Murphy signs two-year deal with Kenda/5-hour Energy" . Cycling News . Future Publishing Limited. Retrieved January 17, 2012 .
^ "Jenkins, Beyer join Mancebo at Competitive Cyclist" . Cycling News . Future Publishing Limited. September 29, 2011. Retrieved January 17, 2012 .
^ "Kroon returns to Saxo Bank" . Cycling News . Future Publishing Limited. October 7, 2011. Retrieved January 17, 2012 .
^ Frattini, Kirsten (October 15, 2011). "Bissell signs youth and experience in Jones and Barton" . Cycling News . Future Publishing Limited. Retrieved January 17, 2012 .
^ "Zahner to return to amateur ranks from BMC" . Cycling News . Future Publishing Limited. November 3, 2011. Retrieved January 17, 2012 .
^ Weislo, Laura (November 7, 2011). "Lewis and Butler join Champion System" . Cycling News . Future Publishing Limited. Retrieved January 17, 2012 .
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