Tour of Utah 2013 Teams Announced

The Tour of Utah has announced the 16 teams that will be competing in this year's race. This year there are 5 UCI PRO teams, 3 UCI PRO Continental teams, and 8 UCI Continental teams.

UCI PRO Teams:

• BMC Racing Team (USA), No.8 on UCI WorldTour
• Cannondale Pro Cyling (Italy), No. 13 on UCI WorldTour
• Orica-GreenEDGE Cycling Team (Australia), No. 14 on UCI WorldTour
• RADIOSHACK LEOPARD TREK (Luxembourg), No. 7 on UCI WorldTour
• Team Garmin-Sharp (USA), No. 5 on UCI WorldTour

 UCI PRO Continental Teams:

• Champion System Pro Cycling Team (China), No. 7 on USAC NRC; No. 8 on UCI Oceania Tour
• MTN-Qhubeka (South Africa), No. 1 on UCI Africa Tour; No. 6 on UCI Asia Tour
• UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team* (USA), No. 5 on UCI America Tour; No. 4 on USAC NRC

 UCI Continental Teams:

• 5-hour ENERGY® presented by Kenda Racing Team* (USA), No. 2 on USAC NRC; No. 8 on UCI America Tour
• BISSELL Cycling (USA), No. 6 on USAC NRC; No. 4 on UCI Oceania Tour
• Bontrager Cycling Team* (USA), No. 10 on USAC NRC; No. 5 on UCI Oceania Tour
• Funvic Brasilinvest-São José dos Campos (Brazil),No.1 on UCI America Tour
• Hincapie Sportswear Development Team* (USA), No. 5 on USAC NRC
• Jamis - Hagens Berman* (USA), No. 3 on USAC NRC; No. 5 on UCI America Tour
• Jelly Belly Cycling Team presented by Kenda* (USA), No. 7 on USAC NRC
• Optum Pro Cycling presented by Kelly Benefit Strategies (USA), No. 1 on USAC NRC; No. 9 on UCI America Tour

The teams have not announced their rosters for the Tour of Utah yet, but we can hope to see some of the favorites returning, and maybe some other big name PRO riders who haven't been to Utah yet.

 

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