Iaphet Elli DUBAI TOUR TEAM LINE UP ANNOUNCED, 16 TEAMS AT THE STARTSIR BRADLEY WIGGINS AMONG
THE STARTERS
10 UCI
WorldTour teams, three UCI Professional Continental, two UCI Continentaland the UAE National Selection
at the start of the 2.HC race in February 2016
Dubai, 13 December 2015 –
Alongside the official route and jerseys presentation of the third edition of
the Dubai Tour – scheduled from 3 to 6 February 2016 – we are very pleased to
announce the list of the 16 teams invited to the race.
The list
includes 10 UCI WorldTeams (seven of those members of the Velon group), three
UCI Professional Continental teams, two UCI Continental teams and the UAE
National Selection. Each team at the start of Dubai Tour will consist of six
riders.
Sir Bradley Wiggins, commenting the announcement, said: “I’m really
excited to be racing with my team at the 2016 Dubai Tour. It’s a really
exciting event and we’re looking forward to competing with some of the best
teams in the world”.
UCI WorldTeams
- ASTANA PRO TEAM (KAZ)
- BMC RACING TEAM (USA)
- DIMENSION DATA (RSA)
- ETIXX – QUICK STEP (BEL)
- LAMPRE – MERIDA (ITA)
- MOVISTAR TEAM (ESP)
- TEAM GIANT – ALPECIN (GER)
- TEAM SKY (GBR)
- TINKOFF (RUS)
- TREK FACTORY RACING (USA)
UCI Professional Continental Teams
- CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE (POL)
- ONE PRO CYCLING (GBR)
- TEAM NOVO NORDISK (USA)
UCI Continental Teams
- SKYDIVE DUBAI PRO CYCLING TEAM – AL AHLI CLUB (UAE)
- TEAM WIGGINS (GBR)
National Selection
- UAE NATIONAL SELECTION (UAE)
