The Voltas–Tartu 2024 by CCN is an Estonian-registered UCI Continental road cycling team founded in 2018. It was called Cycling Tartu in its first 2 years 2018-2019 (amateur team). In 2019 Norman Vahtra got 8 UCI victories and turned pro in Israel Start Up Nation (WT). Cycling Tartu was founded and managed by the former pro rider Rene Mandri. He registerd the team as UCI continental team from 2020 and left the team at the end of 2022 to become one of the assistant Sports Directors in Israel-Premier Tech. The iconic ex-pro and TDF yello jersey Jaan Kirsipuu became the manager of the team and Lithuanian (ex)road race champion Gediminas Bagdonas joined as Sports Director. Cycling Tartu has formed riders like Markus Pajur, Rait Ärm, Madis Mihkels, Aivaras Mikutis and Antti Jussi Juntunen. Siim Kiskonen has been their longtime road captain.
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UCI code | CCN |
Registered | Estonia |
Founded | 2018 |
Discipline(s) | Road |
Status | UCI Continental |
Bicycles | Scott |
Website | Team home page |
Key personnel | |
General manager | Jaan Kirsipuu |
Team manager(s) | Gediminas Bagdonas |
Team name history | |
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Team roster
edit- As of 10 June 2023.[1]
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Major results
edit- 2020
- Stage 2 Baltic Chain Tour, Rait Ärm
- Estonia National Time Trial Championship, Gleb Karpenko
- Finland National Time Trial Championships, Ukko Peltonen
- Finland National Road Race Championships, Antti-Jussi Juntunen
- 2021
- Lithuania National Under-23 Road Race Championships, Aivaras Mikutis
- Latvia National Under-23 Road Race Championships, Pauls Rubenis
- Stage 4 Dookoła Mazowsza, Antti-Jussi Juntunen
National champions
edit- 2020
- Estonian Time Trial, Gleb Karpenko
- Finnish Time Trial, Ukko Peltonen
- Finnish Road Race Trial, Antti-Jussi Juntunen
- 2021
- Lithuanian U23 Road Race, Aivaras Mikutis
- Latvian U23 Road Race, Pauls Rubenis
- 2022
- Finnish Time Trial, Markus Knaapi
- Finnish U23 Time Trial, Markus Knaapi
- Latvian Road Race, Alekss Krasts
- Lithuanian U23 Road Race, Aivaras Mikutis
References
edit- ^ "Ampler Development Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 10 June 2023.