2014 Lampre–Merida season

The 2014 season for Lampre–Merida began in January at the Tour de San Luis. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

Lampre–Merida
2014 season
The team at the 2014 Tour de San Luis.
UCI codeLAM
StatusUCI ProTeam
ManagerGiuseppe Saronni
Main sponsor(s)Lampre & Merida
BasedItaly
BicyclesMerida
Groupset?
Season victories
One-day races6
Stage race overall1
Stage race stages17
National Championships2
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Team roster edit

As of 30 January 2014[1]
Rider Date of birth
  Winner Anacona (COL) (1988-08-11)11 August 1988 (aged 25)
  Niccolò Bonifazio (ITA) (1993-10-29)29 October 1993 (aged 20)
  Matteo Bono (ITA) (1983-11-11)11 November 1983 (aged 30)
  Mattia Cattaneo (ITA) (1990-10-25)25 October 1990 (aged 23)
  Davide Cimolai (ITA) (1989-08-13)13 August 1989 (aged 24)
  Valerio Conti (ITA) (1993-03-30)30 March 1993 (aged 20)
  Rui Costa (POR) (1986-10-05)5 October 1986 (aged 27)
  Damiano Cunego (ITA) (1981-09-19)19 September 1981 (aged 32)
  Luca Dodi (ITA) (1987-05-26)26 May 1987 (aged 26)
  Kristijan Đurasek (CRO) (1987-07-26)26 July 1987 (aged 26)
  Elia Favilli (ITA) (1989-01-31)31 January 1989 (aged 24)
  Roberto Ferrari (ITA) (1983-03-09)9 March 1983 (aged 30)
  Chris Horner (USA) (1971-10-23)23 October 1971 (aged 42)
Rider Date of birth
  Sacha Modolo (ITA) (1987-06-19)19 June 1987 (aged 26)
  Manuele Mori (ITA) (1980-08-09)9 August 1980 (aged 33)
  Przemysław Niemiec (POL) (1980-04-11)11 April 1980 (aged 33)
  Nelson Oliveira (POR) (1989-03-06)6 March 1989 (aged 24)
  Andrea Palini (ITA) (1989-06-16)16 June 1989 (aged 24)
  Jan Polanc (SLO) (1992-05-06)6 May 1992 (aged 21)
  Filippo Pozzato (ITA) (1981-09-10)10 September 1981 (aged 32)
  Maximiliano Richeze (ARG) (1983-03-07)7 March 1983 (aged 30)
  José Serpa (COL) (1979-04-17)17 April 1979 (aged 34)
  Diego Ulissi (ITA) (1989-07-15)15 July 1989 (aged 24)
  Rafael Valls (ESP) (1987-06-27)27 June 1987 (aged 26)
  Luca Wackermann (ITA) (1992-03-13)13 March 1992 (aged 21)
  Xu Gang (CHN) (1984-01-28)28 January 1984 (aged 29)

Season victories edit

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
22 January Tour Down Under, Stage 2 UCI World Tour   Diego Ulissi (ITA)   Australia Stirling
26 January Tour de San Luis, Stage 7 UCI America Tour   Sacha Modolo (ITA)   Argentina Terrazas del Portezuelo [es]
9 February Trofeo Palma de Mallorca UCI Europe Tour   Sacha Modolo (ITA)   Spain Palma de Mallorca
10 February Trofeo Ses Salines UCI Europe Tour   Sacha Modolo (ITA)   Spain Santanyí
19 February Volta ao Algarve, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour   Sacha Modolo (ITA)   Portugal Albufeira
21 February Trofeo Laigueglia UCI Europe Tour   José Serpa (COL)   Italy Liguria
23 February Volta ao Algarve, Points classification UCI Europe Tour   Rui Costa (POR)   Portugal
23 February Volta ao Algarve, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour [N 1]   Portugal
6 March Gran Premio Città di Camaiore UCI Europe Tour   Diego Ulissi (ITA)   Italy Camaiore
2 April Three Days of De Panne, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour   Sacha Modolo (ITA)   Belgium KoksijdeOostduinkerke
3 April Three Days of De Panne, Stage 3a UCI Europe Tour   Sacha Modolo (ITA)   Belgium De Panne
3 April Three Days of De Panne, Points classification UCI Europe Tour   Sacha Modolo (ITA)   Belgium
14 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 5 UCI World Tour   Diego Ulissi (ITA)   Italy Viggiano
17 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 8 UCI World Tour   Diego Ulissi (ITA)   Italy Montecopiolo
25 May Tour of Japan, Stage 6 UCI Asia Tour   Niccolò Bonifazio (ITA)   Japan Tokyo
18 June Tour de Suisse, Stage 5 UCI World Tour   Sacha Modolo (ITA)    Switzerland Büren an der Aare
22 June Tour de Suisse, Stage 9 UCI World Tour   Rui Costa (POR)    Switzerland Saas-Fee
22 June Tour de Suisse, Overall UCI World Tour   Rui Costa (POR)    Switzerland
10 August Tour of Utah, Teams classification UCI America Tour [N 2]   United States
31 August Vuelta a España, Stage 9 UCI World Tour   Winner Anacona (COL)   Spain Aramón Valdelinares
7 September Vuelta a España, Stage 15 UCI World Tour   Przemysław Niemiec (POL)   Spain Lagos de Covadonga
17 September Coppa Ugo Agostoni UCI Europe Tour   Niccolò Bonifazio (ITA)   Italy Lissone
12 October Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli UCI Europe Tour   Valerio Conti (ITA)   Italy Monteveglio
14 October Tour of Beijing, Stage 5 UCI World Tour   Sacha Modolo (ITA)   China Bird's Nest Piazza
21 October Tour of Hainan, Stage 2 UCI Asia Tour   Niccolò Bonifazio (ITA)   China Haikou
24 October Tour of Hainan, Stage 5 UCI Asia Tour   Andrea Palini (ITA)   China Sanya
25 October Tour of Hainan, Stage 6 UCI Asia Tour   Niccolò Bonifazio (ITA)   China Dongfang
27 October Tour of Hainan, Stage 8 UCI Asia Tour   Niccolò Bonifazio (ITA)   China Danzhou
28 October Tour of Hainan, Points classification UCI Asia Tour   Niccolò Bonifazio (ITA)   China

Footnotes edit

References edit

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  2. ^ "Rui Alberto Faria Da Costa al Team Lampre–Merida" [Rui Alberto Faria Da Costa to Team Lampre–Merida]. Lampre–Merida (in Italian). CGS Cycling Team AG. 24 August 2013. Archived from the original on 28 August 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Chris Horner signs to Lampre–Merida". Cycling Weekly. 30 January 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  4. ^ "Modolo joins Team Lampre–Merida". Lampre–Merida. CGS Cycling Team AG. 16 August 2013. Archived from the original on 3 January 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  5. ^ "Nélson Filipe Santos Simões Oliveira: Portuguese youth for Lampre–Merida". Lampre–Merida. New Master SRL. 26 September 2013. Archived from the original on 16 October 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  6. ^ "Spanish reinforcement: Rafael Valls Ferri in Lampre–Merida". Lampre–Merida. New Master SRL. 12 September 2013. Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  7. ^ "Malori, rumbo al Movistar Team" [Malori, direction of the Movistar Team]. Biciciclismo (in Spanish). Cycling Total comunicación y servicios S.L. 7 August 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  8. ^ "Petacchi to start with Omega Pharma-Quickstep August 1". Cyclingnews.com. 13 July 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  9. ^ Brown, Gregor (1 November 2013). "Scarponi joins Nibali on Astana, will lead 2014 Giro team". VeloNews. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  10. ^ "Ubeto Aponte provisionally suspended following a doping test". Cyclingnews.com. 15 May 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  11. ^ Fotheringham, Alasdair (16 November 2013). "Caja Rural-RGA completes 2014 team roster with 18 riders". Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 23 February 2014. These are Angel Madrazo (Movistar), Davide Viganò (Lampre–Merida), Peilo Bilbao (Euskaltel–Euskadi), Heiner Parra (4-72 Colombia), Lluis Mas (Burgos-BH) and amateur riders Fernando Grijalva and Antonio Molina.