Human Powered Health (women's team)

Human Powered Health
	The UCI Women's WorldTour Human Powered Health Women's squad at a pre-season camp in Portugal, 2022.
Team information
UCI code	HPW
Registered	United States
Founded	2012
Discipline(s)	Road
Status	UCI Women's Team (2013–2019); UCI Women's Continental Team (2020–2021); UCI Women's WorldTeam (2022–present);
Bicycles	Orbea (2012–2013); Diamondback Bicycles (2014–2018); Felt Bicycles (2019–);
Website	Team home page
Key personnel
General manager	Jonas Carney
Team manager(s)	Joanne Kiesanowski; Andrew Bajadali
Team name history
2012; 2013–2014; 2015; 2016–2018; 2019; 2020–2021; 2022–	Optum Pro Cycling; Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies; Optum p/b KBS; Rally Cycling; Rally UHC Cycling; Rally Cycling; Human Powered Health
	Jersey
	Jersey

Human Powered Health (UCI team code: HPW) is a women's professional cycling team founded in 2012 which currently competes in the UCI Women's World Tour. In 2022, Human Powered Health became the first co-educational professional cycling team to promote its women's team to the WorldTour level ahead of its men's program.

The team was founded as Optum-Kelly Benefit Strategies and was initially directed by Rachel Heal.^[1] The team's current sports directors are Joanne Kiesanowski and Andrew Bajadali.

Team roster[]

As of January 24, 2022.^[2]

	Rider	Date of birth
Lily Williams (USA)		(1994-06-24) June 24, 1994 (age 27)
(USA)		(2001-08-04) August 4, 2001 (age 20)
(USA)		(2003-01-07) January 7, 2003 (age 19)
(USA)		(2003-09-17) September 17, 2003 (age 18)
Olivia Ray (NZL)		(1998-07-04) July 4, 1998 (age 23)
Henrietta Christie (NZL)		(2002-01-23) January 23, 2002 (age 20)

	Rider	Date of birth
Nina Buijsman (NED)		(1997-11-16) November 16, 1997 (age 24)
Marit Raaijmakers (NED)		(1999-06-02) June 2, 1999 (age 22)
Evy Kuijpers (NED)		(1995-02-15) February 15, 1995 (age 27)
Mieke Kröger (GER)		(1993-07-18) July 18, 1993 (age 28)
Eri Yonamine (JAP)		(1991-04-25) April 25, 1991 (age 30)
Barbara Malcotti (USA)		(2000-02-19) February 19, 2000 (age 22)

Major wins[]

2012

Stage 4 Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche, Joëlle Numainville

2013

Stages 3 & 4 Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche, Joëlle Numainville

2014

Gent–Wevelgem, Lauren Hall

Sprints classification Redlands Bicycle Classic, Leah Kirchmann

Stages 3 & 4, Leah Kirchmann

Teams classification The Women's Tour

Grand Prix cycliste de Gatineau, Denise Ramsden

Young rider classification North Star Grand Prix, Leah Kirchmann

Teams classification

Tour de Delta MK Criterium, Denise Ramsden

Tour de Delta Brenco Criterium, Leah Kirchmann

White Spot / Delta Road Race, Leah Kirchmann

Gastown Grand Prix, (NCC), Leah Kirchmann

Overall Tour de Feminin-O cenu Českého Švýcarska, Brianna Walle

Sprints classification, Brianna Walle

Stage 5, Brianna Walle

2015

Stage 2 San Dimas Stage Race, Lex Albrecht

Stage 3 San Dimas Stage Race, Brianna Walle

Stage 2 Joe Martin Stage Race p/b Nature Valley, Leah Kirchmann

Stage 2 Tour of the Gila, Annie Ewart

Stages 2 & 3 Tour of California, Leah Kirchmann

Stage 3 BeNe Ladies Tour, Alison Tetrick

Pan American Games Road Race, Jasmin Glaesser

2016

Stage 2 Tour of the Gila, Jasmin Glaesser

Stage 4 Tour of the Gila, Heather Fischer

2017

Stage 4 Tour of the Gila, Emma White

Mountains classification Cascade Cycling Classic, Sara Poidevin

Young rider classification, Sara Poidevin

Stages 1 & 5, Kirsti Lay

Stage 3, Sara Bergen

Overall Colorado Classic, Sara Poidevin

Points classification, Sara Poidevin

Mountains classification, Sara Poidevin

Young rider classification, Sara Poidevin

Stage 2, Sara Poidevin

2018

Stage 1 Chico Stage Race, Summer Moak

Points classification Joe Martin Stage Race, Sara Bergen

Stage 2, Sara Bergen

Stage 4 Tour of the Gila, Emma White

Sprints classification Tour of California, Emma White

Young rider classification, Sara Poidevin

Young rider classification Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche, Sara Poidevin

2019

Stage 2 Tour of the Gila, Heidi Franz

2020

Stage 1 Tour Down Under, Chloe Hosking

National champions[]

2012: Canada Road Race, Denise Ramsden
2013: New Zealand Road Race, Courteney Lowe; USA Road Race, Jade Wilcoxson; Canada Time Trial, Joëlle Numainville; Canada Road Race, Joëlle Numainville
2014: Canada Time Trial, Leah Kirchmann; Canada Road Race, Leah Kirchmann; Canada Criterium, Leah Kirchmann
2015: Canada Track (Team pursuit), Jasmin Glaesser; Canada Track (Individual pursuit), Jasmin Glaesser; Canada Track (Omnium), Jasmin Glaesser; USA TTT^{[N 1]}
2017: World Track (Team pursuit), Kelly Catlin; Canada Road Race, Allison Beveridge; Pan American Track (Individual pursuit), Kelly Catlin; Pan American Track (Madison), Allison Beveridge; Canada Track (Omnium), Allison Beveridge; Canada Track (Team pursuit), Allison Beveridge; Canada Track (Team pursuit), Katherine Maine; Canada Track (Madison), Allison Beveridge; Canada Track (Points race), Allison Beveridge
2018: Canada U23 Time Trial, Sara Poidevin; Canada Road Race, Katherine Maine; Canada U23 Road Race, Katherine Maine; Canada Criterium, Sara Bergen; USA U23 Criterium, Emma White; USA U23 Time Trial, Emma White; USA U23 Road Race, Emma White; Pan American Track (Team Pursuit), Kelly Catlin; Pan American Track (Individual Pursuit), Kelly Catlin
2020: Australia Criterium, Chloe Hosking
2021: New Zealand Track (Scratch race), Olivia Ray; USA U23 Cyclo-cross,
2022: New Zealand Road Race, Olivia Ray