Jelly Belly Cycling Team
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Jelly Belly Cycling Team (UCI Code: JBC) is an elite men's cycling team
registered in the United States
as a UCI Continental Team. The team competes on the USA Cycling National Racing Calendar
and the UCI America Tour. Its jersey is derived from the Jelly Belly Candy Company, which has been the sponsor since 1999, making Jelly Belly the longest running domestic sponsor. In 2010 the team is sponsored by Focus Bikes
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. At the 2008 Tour de Georgia
, a 2.HC rated stage event, Nicholas Sanderson finished second on stage 1 and wore the Best Young Rider jersey
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Cycling team
A cycling team is a group of cyclists who join a team or are acquired and train together to compete in bicycle races whether recreational or professional - and the supporting personnel...
registered in the United States
United States
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as a UCI Continental Team. The team competes on the USA Cycling National Racing Calendar
USA Cycling National Racing Calendar
The USA Cycling National Racing Calendar is an annual competition of road bicycle racing events held in the United States and sponsored by USA Cycling. The NRC includes a men's and women's individual and team rankings based on points awarded at the events...
and the UCI America Tour. Its jersey is derived from the Jelly Belly Candy Company, which has been the sponsor since 1999, making Jelly Belly the longest running domestic sponsor. In 2010 the team is sponsored by Focus Bikes
Focus Bikes
Focus Bikes is a bicycle manufacturer that has its administration and production facilities based in Cloppenburg, Germany and builds sport bicycles such as racing bicycles and mountain bicycles.-History:...
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Major results
The team finished fifth best in the 2007 USA Cycling National Racing Calendar2007 USA Cycling National Racing Calendar
The 2007 USA Cycling National Racing Calendar is a series of men's and women's road bicycle racing events held between March 3 and September 16. The USA Cycling NRC consists of numerous one-day races, including criteriums, and multi-day stage races....
. At the 2008 Tour de Georgia
2008 Tour de Georgia
The 2008 Tour de Georgia was a seven-stage professional bicycle race held from April 21 through April 27, 2008 across the state of Georgia. The race was part of the 2008 USA Cycling Pro Tour and 2007-2008 UCI America Tour, and was presented by AT&T....
, a 2.HC rated stage event, Nicholas Sanderson finished second on stage 1 and wore the Best Young Rider jersey
Young rider classification
Young rider classification is a cycling jersey competition in multi-day stage race events, such as the Tour de France, Giro d'Italia and many others, which awards the current leader by overall time for riders below the age of twenty-five years old depending on the race rules...
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2004
- 1st Stage 4 Redlands Classic, Alex Candelario
- 1st, USPRO Criterium Championship, Jonas Carney
2005
- 2nd Wachovia USPRO ChampionshipsPhiladelphia International ChampionshipThe Philadelphia International Championship is an annual bicycle race held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is described as "America's top international cycling classic, and one of the richest and most prestigious one day races outside of Europe." It is one of the longest single-day races in the...
, Danny PateDanny PateDanny Pate is a professional bicycle racer who currently rides for and for 2012 will join . He was born on 23 March 1979 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He is experienced and accomplished in road, cyclo-cross and mountain bike racing....
2006
2007
- 1st Overall Tour of Hong Kong, James Meadley
- 1st Stage 3a & 5, James Meadley
2008
- 1st Stage 3 & 5 Tour of HainanTour of HainanThe Tour of Hainan is a UCI stage bicycle race held on the island Hainan in China. The first race was held in 2006. The race consists of nine stages and it's part of the UCI Asia Tour. Since 2007 the Tour of Hainan is a UCI 2.1 race....
, Charles Huff
2009
2010
- 1st Overall Tour of ThailandTour of ThailandTour of Thailand is a road bicycle race held annually in Thailand. It is classified as a 2.2 event on the UCI Asia Tour.-Winners:...
, Kiel Reijnen- 1st Prologue, Kiel Reijnen
- 1st Overall Tour de KoreaTour de KoreaTour de Corée is a cycling competition in South Korea and part of the UCI Asia Tour and sponsored by the Korea Cycling Federation.- History :...
, Mike FriedmanMike FriedmanMichael Friedman is an American professional racing cyclist for .-Career highlights:# 2005: 1º in National Championship, Track, Team Pursuit, Elite, United States of America, Los Angeles... - 1st Road Race Championships, Will Routley
- 1st Stage 3 Tour of HainanTour of HainanThe Tour of Hainan is a UCI stage bicycle race held on the island Hainan in China. The first race was held in 2006. The race consists of nine stages and it's part of the UCI Asia Tour. Since 2007 the Tour of Hainan is a UCI 2.1 race....
, Charles Huff - 2nd Overall Tour of Qinghai LakeTour of Qinghai LakeTour of Qinghai Lake is an elite men's professional road bicycle racing event held annually near Qinghai Lake, China. The race is rated at the highest level for a multi-day stage race by the Union Cycliste Internationale and since 2005, has been part of the UCI Asia Tour.- Past results :...
, Kiel Reijnen
2011
- 1st Stage 9 Tour de KoreaTour de KoreaTour de Corée is a cycling competition in South Korea and part of the UCI Asia Tour and sponsored by the Korea Cycling Federation.- History :...
, Ken Hanson