List of UCI Professional Continental and Continental Teams

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Listed below are the UCI Professional Continental and Continental Teams that compete in road bicycle racing events of the UCI Continental Circuits organised by the International Cycling Union (UCI). The UCI Continental Circuits are divided in 5 continental zones, America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania.

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[edit] UCI Professional Continental Teams

According to the UCI Rulebook, "a professional continental team is an organisation created to take part in road events open to professional continental teams. It is known by a unique name and registered with the UCI in accordance with the provisions below.

  • The professional continental team comprises all the riders registered with the UCI as members of the team, the paying agent, the sponsors and all other persons contracted by the paying agent and/or the sponsors to provide for the continuing operation of the team (manager, team manager, coach, paramedical assistent, mechanic, etc.).
  • Each professional continental team must employ at least 14 riders, 2 team managers and 3 other staff (paramedical assistants, mechanics, etc.) on a full time basis for the whole registration year."


[edit] List of current UCI Africa Tour professional teams

Code Official Team Name Country Website
No team registered

[edit] List of current UCI America Tour professional teams

Code Official Team Name Country
CLM Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Selle Italia Flag of Venezuela Venezuela
NIC Navigators Insurance Cycling Team Flag of United States United States
HNM Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis Flag of United States United States
TSL Team Slipstream presented by Chipotle Flag of United States United States

[edit] List of current UCI Asia Tour professional teams

Code Official Team Name Country
No Team registered

[edit] List of current UCI Europe Tour professional teams

Updated for 2007; retrieved on January 22, 2007[1]

Code Official Team Name Country
VBG Team Volksbank Flag of Austria Austria
ELK Elk Haus-Simplon Flag of Austria Austria
LAN Landbouwkrediet-Colnago Flag of Belgium Belgium
JAC Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen Flag of Belgium Belgium
APV Andalucía-Cajasur Flag of Spain Spain
KGZ Karpin-Galicia Flag of Spain Spain
REG Relax-Gam Flag of Spain Spain
AGR Agritubel Flag of France France
BAR Barloworld Flag of United Kingdom United Kingdom
DFL DFL-Cyclingnews-Litespeed Flag of United Kingdom United Kingdom
WIE Team Wiesenhof-Felt Flag of Germany Germany
PAN Ceramica Panaria-Navigare Flag of Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland
TEN Tenax Flag of Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland
PAN Ceramica Panaria - Navigare Flag of Italy Italy
FLM Ceramica Flaminia Flag of Italy Italy
ASA Acqua & Sapone-Caffè Mokambo Flag of Italy Italy
TCS Tinkoff Credit Systems Flag of Italy Italy
SKS Skil-Shimano Flag of Netherlands Netherlands
INT Intel-Action Flag of Poland Poland
SLB Benfica Flag of Portugal Portugal

[edit] List of current UCI Oceania Tour professional teams

Updated for 2007; retrieved on January 22, 2007[2]

Code Official Team Name Country
DPC Drapac Porsche Development Program Flag of Australia Australia


[edit] UCI Continental Teams

According to the UCI Rulebook, "a UCI continental team is a team of road riders recognised and licensed to take part in events on the continental calendars by the national federation of the nationality of the majority of its riders and registered with the UCI. The precise structure (legal and financial status, registration, guarantees, standard contract, etc.) of these teams shall be determined by the regulations of the national federation."

Riders may be professional or amateur.

[edit] List of current UCI Africa Tour teams

Code Official Team Name Country
KON Team Konica Minolta Flag of South Africa South Africa

[edit] List of current UCI America Tour teams

Updated for 2007[3]

Code Official Team Name Country
Memorial-Fupes-Santos Flag of Brazil Brazil
Scott-Marcondes Cesar Flag of Brazil Brazil
CAL Calyon - Litespeed Pro Cycling Team Flag of Canada Canada
SYM Symmetrics Cycling Team Flag of Canada Canada
VWT Team Volkswagen-Trek Flag of Canada Canada
BOY Boyacá es Para Vivirla-Marche Team Flag of Colombia Colombia
CEP Colombia es Pasión Flag of Colombia Colombia
UOT Une Orbitel Flag of Colombia Colombia
UOT Tecos de la Universidad de Guadalajara Flag of Mexico Mexico
OSN KodakGallery.com - Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. Flag of United States United States
BMC BMC Racing Team Flag of United States United States
COL Colavita / Sutter Home Presented by Cooking Light Flag of United States United States
JBC Jelly Belly Cycling Team Flag of United States United States
ABB Priority Health Cycling Team Presented by Bissell Flag of United States United States
NER Nerac Pro Cycling Flag of United States United States
KBM Kelly Benefit Strategies / Medifast Flag of United States United States
RAP Rite Aid Pro Cycling Flag of United States United States
SLP SuccessFulliving.com Presented by Parkpre Flag of United States United States


RRC Rock Racing Flag of United States United States
TUT Toyota - United Pro Cycling Team Flag of United States United States
JIT The Jittery Joe's Pro Cycling Team Flag of United States United States

[edit] List of current UCI Asia Tour teams

Updated for 2007[4]

Code Official Team Name Country
MPC Discovery Channel Marco Polo Team Flag of People's Republic of China China
HKG Hong Kong Pro Cycling Flag of Hong Kong Hong Kong
Polygon Sweet Nice Flag of Indonesia Indonesia
Islamic Azad Univercity Flag of Iran Iran
Nippo-Meitan Hompo Flag of Japan Japan
Miyata-Subaru Flag of Japan Japan
Matrix Powertag Flag of Japan Japan
Aisan Racing Team Flag of Japan Japan
Letua Cycling Team Flag of Malaysia Malaysia
DOT Doha Team Flag of Qatar Qatar
GNT Giant Asia Racing Team Flag of Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei

[edit] List of current UCI Europe Tour teams

Code Official Team Name Country
SWI Team Swiag Teka Flag of Austria Austria
RAD RC Arbo Resch & Frisch Wels Flag of Austria Austria
APO ApoSport Krone Linz Flag of Austria Austria
PRA Team Plast - Recycling - Austria Flag of Austria Austria
PZC Profel Ziegler Continental Team Flag of Belgium Belgium
PCW Pole Continental Wallon Bergasol - Euro Millions Flag of Belgium Belgium
PCO Palmans Collstrop Flag of Belgium Belgium
PBH Pictoflex Bikeland Hyundai Flag of Belgium Belgium
BLV Bodysol - Win for Life - Jong Vlaanderen Flag of Belgium Belgium
ABM Yawadoo - Colba - ABM Flag of Belgium Belgium
JAR Jartazi - 7Mobile Flag of Belgium Belgium
FLA Flanders Flag of Belgium Belgium
UBD Unibet - Davo Flag of Belgium Belgium
FID Fidea Cycling Team Flag of Belgium Belgium
TZS Tzar Simeon - MBN Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria
CCB Cycling Club Burgas Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria
HEM Hemus 1896 - Berneschi Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria
ADP ASC Dukla Praha Flag of Czech Republic Czech Republic
PSK PSK Whirlpool Hradec Kralove Flag of Czech Republic Czech Republic
TDL Team Dukla Liberec Flag of Czech Republic Czech Republic
ASP AC Sparta Praha Flag of Czech Republic Czech Republic
TPH Team GLS Flag of Denmark Denmark
DES Team Designa Kokken Flag of Denmark Denmark
GLU Glud & Marstrand Horsens Flag of Denmark Denmark
VBT Team Vision Bikes Flag of Denmark Denmark
SPI Spiuk - Extremadura Flag of Spain Spain
MAS Massi Flag of Spain Spain
GNM Grupo Nicolas Mateos Flag of Spain Spain
VMC Vina Magna - Cropu Flag of Spain Spain
ORB Orbea Flag of Spain Spain
KCT Kalev Chocolate Team Flag of Estonia Estonia
BJF Groupe Sportif Bretagne - Jean Floch Flag of France France
AUB Auber 93 Flag of France France
PVC Agisko - Viner - Cycling.tv Flag of United Kingdom United Kingdom
RCY Recycling.co.uk Flag of United Kingdom United Kingdom
TRS Team Regionstrom - Senges Flag of Germany Germany
CTM Continental Team Milram Flag of Germany Germany
TET Thuringer Energie Team Flag of Germany Germany
STV Stevens Racing Team Flag of Germany Germany
TNB Team Notebooksbilliger.de Flag of Germany Germany
TLM Team Lamonta Flag of Germany Germany
HVH Heinz Von Heiden Team Hannover Flag of Germany Germany
TSP Team Sparkasse Flag of Germany Germany
PNB P-Nivó Betonexpressz 2000 KFT.se Flag of Hungary Hungary
TMG Team Murphy & Gunn / Newlyn Flag of Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland
SKT Sean Kelly Team ACLVB - M.Donnelly Team Flag of Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland
TUC CB Immobiliare - Universal Caffe Flag of Italy Italy
ODL OTC Doors - Lauretana Flag of Italy Italy
RBR Rietumu Bank - Riga Flag of Latvia Latvia
CCD Continental Cycling Team Differdange Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg
UBB Ubbink - Syntec Cycling Team Flag of Netherlands Netherlands
KST Krolstone Continental Team Flag of Netherlands Netherlands
BEC B&E Cycling Team Flag of Netherlands Netherlands
CJP Cyclingteam Jo Piels Flag of Netherlands Netherlands
VVE Van Vijet - EBH - Advocaten Flag of Netherlands Netherlands
PCH Procomm - Van Hemert Flag of Netherlands Netherlands
RBJ Rabobank Flag of Netherlands Netherlands
FPT Fondas P3Transfer Team Flag of Netherlands Netherlands
LOW Team Lowik Meubelen Flag of Netherlands Netherlands
TMB Team Maxbo Bianchi Flag of Norway Norway
SPA Team Sparebanken Vest Flag of Norway Norway
DHL DHL - Author Flag of Poland Poland
AMO Amore & Vita - McDonald's Flag of Poland Poland
NBL Nobless Flag of Poland Poland
SPL CCC Polsat Flag of Poland Poland
KNF Knauf Team Flag of Poland Poland
MBK MBK - Cycles - Scout Flag of Poland Poland
LEG Legia - Bazyliszek Flag of Poland Poland
RBA Riberalves-Alcobaça Flag of Portugal Portugal
ASC Vitória-ASC Flag of Portugal Portugal
PRM Paredes Rota dos Moveis Flag of Portugal Portugal
BHL Barbot-Halcon Flag of Portugal Portugal
CAB Riberalves-Boavista Flag of Portugal Portugal
MAI LA-MSS Flag of Portugal Portugal
LAL Liberty Seguros Continental Flag of Portugal Portugal
DUJ Duja/Tavira Flag of Portugal Portugal
IMO Madeinox-Bric-Loule Flag of Portugal Portugal
KOF Tinkoff Restaurants Flag of Russia Russia
PRE Premier Flag of Russia Russia
ODM Omnibike Dynamo Moscow Flag of Russia Russia
END Team Endeka Flag of Serbia Serbia
PER Perutnina Ptuj Flag of Slovenia Slovenia
RAR Radenska Powerbar Flag of Slovenia Slovenia
SAK Sava Flag of Slovenia Slovenia
ADR Adria Mobil Flag of Slovenia Slovenia
HAD Hadimec Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
DUK Dukla Trencin Flag of Slovakia Slovakia

[edit] List of current UCI Oceania Tour teams

Code Official Team Name Country
SLV Savings & Loans Cycling Team Flag of Australia Australia
SAI SouthAustralia.com-AIS Flag of Australia Australia
FRF FRF Couriers - ExcelPro Flag of Australia Australia