Matrix Fitness Pro Cycling
| Team information | |
|---|---|
| UCI code | MAT |
| Registered | United Kingdom |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Discipline | Road |
| Status | National team (2009–2014) UCI Women's Team (2015– ) |
| Bicycles | Velocite (2012–2014) Trek (2015– ) |
| Website | Team home page |
| Key personnel | |
| General manager | Jon Johnston |
| Team name history | |
| 2012 2013 2014 2015– |
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Matrix Fitness (UCI code MAT) is a British professional cycling team, which competes in road bicycle racing and track cycling events. For the 2015 season the team registered as a UCI Women's Team, the top level of professional women's cycling, so can compete in elite international events including the UCI Women's Road World Cup. The team is sponsored by Matrix Fitness,[1] Milltag,[2] and Vulpine.[3]
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Team history
2014
The team announced that in 2015 they would become a UCI Women's team.[4] Trek will sponsor the team for the first season in the top division of Women's cycling, with the team riding the same bikes as the men's Trek Factory Racing team.[5][6]
Riders in
For the 2015 season the team signed track World Champions, Elinor Barker[7] and Laura Trott[8][9] from rival British team Wiggle–Honda. The team also signed Sara Olsson (Team Hitec Products),[10] Lucy Martin (Estado de México-Faren Kuota), Christina Siggaard (Firefighters Upsala CK)[11] and Molly Weaver.[12] The team also negotiated contract extensions with Melissa Lowther, Harriet Owen, Penny Rowson and Jessie Walker.
Team roster
2015
As of 10 March 2015. Ages as of 1 January 2015.[13]
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Results
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- 2012
- 1st UCI Track World Cup London (Team pursuit), Dani King & Joanna Rowsell
- 1st UCI Track World Cup London (Individual pursuit), Joanna Rowsell
- 1st Johnson Health Grand Prix, Annabel Simpson
- 1st Newport Nocturne Criterium, Penny Rowson
- 1st Olympic Games, Track (Team Pursuit), Dani King & Joanna Rowsell
- 1st Rochster Cyclo-cross I, Helen Wyman
- 1st Rochster Cyclo-cross II, Helen Wyman
- 1st Breinigsville Cyclo-cross, Helen Wyman
- 1st Baltimore Cyclo-cross I, Helen Wyman
- 1st Baltimore Cyclo-cross II, Helen Wyman
- 1st Gloucester Cyclo-cross, Helen Wyman
- 1st Providence Cyclo-cross I, Helen Wyman
- 1st Providence Cyclo-cross II, Helen Wyman
- 1st Koppenberg Cyclo-cross, Helen Wyman
- 1st Iowa City Cyclo-cross I, Helen Wyman
- 1st Iowa City Cyclo-cross II, Helen Wyman
- 1st Iowa City Cyclo-cross II, Helen Wyman
- 1st Gieten Cyclo-cross, Helen Wyman
- 2014
- 1st National Championship, Helen Wyman
- 1st Otegem Cyclo-cross, Helen Wyman
- 1st Middelkerke Cyclo-cross, Helen Wyman
- 1st Heerlen Cyclo-cross, Helen Wyman
- 1st Baltimore Cyclo-cross, Helen Wyman
- 1st Baltimore Cyclo-cross I, Helen Wyman
- 1st Gloucester Cyclo-cross II, Helen Wyman
- 1st 's-Hertogenbosch Cyclo-cross, Helen Wyman
- 2015
- 1st Revolution Series – Manchester (Scratch), Elinor Barker
- 1st Grand Prix of Poland (Omnium), Laura Trott
- 1st Grand Prix of Poland (Scratch), Laura Trott
- 1st Jeux Africains 2015 de Brazzaville Road Race, Kimberley Le Court
World, Continental & National Champions
- 2012
British National Cyclo-cross Championship, Helen Wyman
World Track Championship (Team pursuit), Dani King- World Track Championship (Team pursuit), Joanna Rowsell
- British U23 National XC Championship, Annabel Simpson
European Cyclo-cross Championship, Helen Wyman- 2015
- British National Track Championships (Individual pursuit), Laura Trott
- British National Track Championships (Points race), Laura Trott
- British National Track Championships (Scratch race), Laura Trott
References
- ↑ http://www.onthedrops.cc/looking-ahead-to-2015/
- ↑ http://www.onthedrops.cc/milltag-continue-as-official-race-wear-provider/
- ↑ http://www.bikebiz.com/news/read/matrix-fitness-velocite-and-vulpine-get-behind-women-s-cycling/015680
- ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/news-shorts-froome-to-ride-tour-and-vuelta
- ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/news-shorts-froome-to-ride-tour-and-vuelta
- ↑ http://www.onthedrops.cc/trek-bikes-back-matrix-fitness-pro-cycling/
- ↑ http://www.onthedrops.cc/world-champion-elinor-barker-joins-matrix-fitness-vulpine/
- ↑ http://www.onthedrops.cc/matrix-fitness-vulpine-sign-laura-trott/
- ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/womens-news-shorts-hosking-and-kirchmann-ready-for-qatar-matrix-signs-trott
- ↑ http://www.onthedrops.cc/sara-ollson-joins-matrix-fitness/
- ↑ http://www.onthedrops.cc/first-overseas-signing-for-matrix-fitness/
- ↑ http://www.onthedrops.cc/4moreconfirmed/
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External links
- Official website
- Matrix Fitness Pro Cycling on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
