Nu Colombia

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Nu Colombia
Team information
UCI codeTNC
RegisteredColombia
Founded1999 (1999)
DisciplineRoad
Status
  • Club (1999–2000, 2002, 2004–2006, 2008–2009, 2014, 2021–2023)
  • Trade Team III (2001)
  • Trade Team II (2003)
  • UCI Continental (2007, 2010–2013, 2015–2020, 2024–)
BicyclesTrek
Key personnel
General managerRaúl Mesa
Team managerGabriel Jaime Mesa
Team name history
1999–2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010–2013
2014–2016
2017–2019
2020–2023
2024–
05 Orbitel
Orbitel–EPM
UNE–Orbitel
UNE
UNE–EPM
EPM–UNE
EPM–UNE–Área Metropolitana
EPM
EPM–Scott
Nu Colombia

Nu Colombia, formerly known as EPM, is a Colombian professional cycling team.[1] The team participates in the UCI America Tour.[2]

Team roster

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As of 22 January 2024.[3]
Rider Date of birth
 Anderson Arboleda (COL) (2001-07-05) 5 July 2001 (age 24)
 Andrés Camilo Ardila (COL) (1999-06-02) 2 June 1999 (age 26)
 Jhonatan Stiven Chaves (COL) (2001-02-13) 13 February 2001 (age 25)
 Rodrigo Contreras (COL) (1994-06-02) 2 June 1994 (age 31)
 Heberth Alejandro Gutiérrez (COL) (1999-09-17) 17 September 1999 (age 26)
 Sergio Henao (COL) (1987-12-10) 10 December 1987 (age 38)
 Manuel David Herrera (COL) (2002-04-22) 22 April 2002 (age 23)
Rider Date of birth
 Daniel Méndez (COL) (2000-06-02) 2 June 2000 (age 25)
 Mateo Mondragon (COL) (2002-04-10) 10 April 2002 (age 23)
 Cristian Camilo Muñoz (COL) (1996-03-20) 20 March 1996 (age 29)
 Daniel Muñoz (COL) (1996-11-21) 21 November 1996 (age 29)
 Rafael Steven Pineda (COL) (1999-04-22) 22 April 1999 (age 26)
 Óscar Quiroz (COL) (1994-07-03) 3 July 1994 (age 31)

Doping

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On 28 November 2017 news broke that Edward Díaz had tested positive for CERA at the 2017 Vuelta a Colombia.[4]

Major wins

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2007  Colombia Road Race Championships, Fidel Chacón  Colombia Time Trial Championships, Santiago Botero Overall Vuelta a Colombia, Santiago Botero Prologue, Stages 6 & 14, Santiago Botero 2008 Overall Vuelta a Colombia, Giovanny Báez Stage 2, Jhon García 2009 Stage 11 Vuelta a Colombia, Giovanny Báez 2010 Stage 2 Vuelta a Cuba, Jaime Castañeda Overall Volta de Gravatai, Jaime Castañeda Stage 1, Julian Muñoz Stage 2, Juan Pablo Suárez Overall Tour de Santa Catarina, Edwar Ortiz Stage 2, Edwar Ortiz Stage 5, Giovanny Báez Stage 2 Vuelta a Colombia, Jaime Castañeda Stage 13 Vuelta a Colombia, Javier Alberto González Overall Vuelta a Guatemala, Giovanny Báez Stages 2 & 3, Juan Pablo Suárez Stages 7 & 9, Giovanny Báez 2011 Stage 6a Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional, Rafael Infantino Stages 7 & 8 Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional, Jaime Castañeda Stage 3 Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid, Giovanny Báez Stage 1 Vuelta a Colombia, Walter Pedraza Overall Tour do Rio, Juan Pablo Suárez Stage 3, Juan Pablo Suárez 2012 Stage 9 Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional, Jaime Vergara Overall Vuelta a Guatemala, Ramiro Rincón Stage 3, Freddy Piamonte Stage 5, Isaac Bolivár Stage 6, Javier Eduardo Gomez Stage 7, Oscar Rivera Overall Vuelta al Mundo Maya, Giovanny Báez Stage 5, Giovanny Báez 2013  Colombia Road Race Championships, Walter Pedraza Overall Vuelta a Colombia, Óscar Sevilla Stage 1, Edwar Ortiz Stage 4, Óscar Sevilla Overall Tour do Rio, Óscar Sevilla Stage 1, Weimar Roldán Stage 3, Camilo Castiblanco Stage 4, Óscar Sevilla 2014 Stage 7 Tour do Brasil, Walter Pedraza Overall Vuelta a Colombia, Óscar Sevilla Stage 1, Team time trial Stage 3, Weimar Roldán Stage 5, Óscar Sevilla Overall Tour do Rio, Óscar Sevilla Stage 1, Óscar Sevilla 2015 Overall Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional, Róbigzon Oyola Stages 2 & 6, Jaime Castañeda Overall Vuelta a Colombia, Óscar Sevilla Stage 1, Team time trial Stage 8, Rafael Infantino Stages 9 & 13 (ITT), Óscar Sevilla Stage 11, Juan Pablo Suárez Stage 1 Tour do Rio, Óscar Sevilla Stage 3 Tour do Rio, Weimar Roldán 2016  Colombia Team Time Trial Championships[N 1] Stage 1 (ITT) Vuelta a Colombia, Óscar Sevilla Stage 12 Vuelta a Colombia, Juan Pablo Suárez 2017 Stage 1 Vuelta a Colombia, Team time trial Stage 4 Vuelta a Colombia, Juan Pablo Suárez 2021 Stage 5 Vuelta a Colombia, Aldemar Reyes

National champions

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2007 Colombian Time Trial, Santiago Botero Colombian Road Race, Fidel Chacón 2013 Colombian Road Race, Walter Pedraza 2016 Colombian Team Time Trial

Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "Privatization, sponsors, and the lack thereof. EPM-Une, the lone Colombian team at the Tour of Utah". Cycling Inquisition. 9 August 2012. Archived from the original on 19 August 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
  2. ^ "EPM – UNE | USA Pro Challenge". Usaprocyclingchallenge.com. Archived from the original on 20 August 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
  3. ^ "ENu Colombia". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Eight riders test positive at Vuelta a Colombia – Cyclingnews.com".
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Official website

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