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Portuguese professional cycling team
União Ciclista da Maia|
UCI code | POV |
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Registered | Portugal |
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Founded | 1994 (1994) |
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Disbanded | 2008 (2008) |
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Discipline(s) |
Road |
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Status | Trade Team II (1998–2001) Trade Team I (2002–2004)
Continental (2005–2008) |
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Bicycles |
Orbea |
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General manager | Manuel Zeferino |
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1994 1995 1996 1997–1999 2000 2001–2003 2004–2005 2006 2007 2008 | Maia–Jumbo–Serrata-Beirão (MAI) Maia–Jumbo (MAI) Maia–Jumbo–CIN (MAI) Maia–CIN (MAI) União Ciclista da Maia–MSS (MAI) Milaneza–MSS (MIL) Milaneza–Maia (MIL) Maia–Milaneza (MAI) LA–MSS (MAI) LA–MSS (POV) |
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LA-MSS (
UCI team code: POV) was a
Portuguese
UCI Continental
cycling team originally based in
Maia, Portugal, later in
Póvoa de Varzim, that disbanded by mid 2008 after a
police raid at the headquarters.
[1]
The team received wildcard invitations to the
Vuelta a España in
1996,
1997,
2001,
2002 and
2003.
Major wins
- 1998
-
Portuguese National Road Race,
Carlos Carneiro
-
Overall
Troféu Joaquim Agostinho,
José Azevedo
- Stage 3 & 5,
José Azevedo
- Stage 5
Volta a Portugal,
José Azevedo
- 2004
-
Mountains classification
Volta ao Algarve,
Gonçalo Amorim
- Stage 5
Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme,
Ángel Edo
-
Overall
GP MR Cortez-Mitsubishi,
Ángel Edo
- Points classification,
Ángel Edo
- Stage 1,
Ángel Edo
- Stage 3 & 4,
Pedro Cardoso
-
Mountains classification
Volta ao Alentejo,
Bruno Pires
- Stage 2,
Hugo Sabido
-
Overall
Troféu Joaquim Agostinho,
David Bernabeu
- Team classification
- Stage 2,
Ángel Edo
-
Overall
Volta a Portugal,
David Bernabeu
- Team classification
- Team classification
Tour de Pologne
- Stage 7,
Hugo Sabido
- 2005
- Stage 3
Volta ao Algarve,
Alexei Markov
- Team classification GP Internacional do Oeste/RTP
- Stages 2 & 4,
Alexei Markov
-
Overall
GP CTT Correios de Portugal,
Alexei Markov
-
Points classification,
Alexei Markov
- Stage 1 & 2,
Alexei Markov
- Team classification
Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
-
Points classification,
Danail Petrov
-
Mountains classification,
Danail Petrov
- Stage 1,
Alexei Markov
- Stage 3,
Danail Petrov
- 2006
- Mountains classification
GP Costa Azul,
Danail Petrov
-
Overall
Volta ao Algarve,
João Cabreira
- Team classification
- Stage 5,
João Cabreira
-
Mountains classification
GP CTT Correios de Portugal,
Pedro Cardoso
-
Portuguese Road Race Championship,
Bruno Pires
-
Overall
Troféu Joaquim Agostinho,
Danail Petrov
- Stage 3,
Danail Petrov
- Stage 7
Volta a Portugal,
João Cabreira
- 2007
- Stage 4
Volta ao Alentejo,
Bruno Pires
- Team classification
GP Rota dos Móveis
- Stage 4,
Bruno Pires
-
Overall
GP CTT Correios de Portugal,
Pedro Cardoso
- Team classification
-
Overall
Troféu Joaquim Agostinho,
Xavier Tondo
- Team classification
- Prologue,
Xavier Tondo
-
Overall
Volta a Portugal,
Xavier Tondo
- 2008
- Team classification
Volta ao Alentejo
- Stage 4,
Bruno Pires
-
Subida al Naranco,
Xavier Tondo
-
Overall
Vuelta a Asturias,
Ángel Vicioso
- Team classification
- Stage 1,
Ángel Vicioso
-
Overall
GP Rota dos Móveis,
Constantino Zaballa
- Team classification
-
Points classification,
Ángel Vicioso
- Stage 3,
Constantino Zaballa
-
Portuguese Road Race Championship,
João Cabreira
- Team classification
Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid
-
Points classification,
Ángel Vicioso
-
Sprints classification,
José Antonio Garrido
- Stage 2,
Ángel Vicioso
National champions
- 1996
-
Portuguese Time Trial Championship,
José Azevedo
- 1997
-
Portuguese Time Trial Championship,
José Azevedo
- 1998
-
Portuguese Road Race Championship,
Carlos Alberto Carneiro
- 1999
-
Portuguese Road Race Championship,
Carlos Alberto Carneiro
- 2002
-
Portuguese Road Race Championship,
Rui Lavarinhas
- 2004
-
Portuguese Road Race Championship,
Bruno Castanheira
- 2006
-
Portuguese Road Race Championship,
Bruno Pires
- 2008
-
Portuguese Road Race Championship,
João Cabreira
Team roster
As of January 2008
[update]
References
External links