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Team Columbia-High Road
High Road Sports
425 O'Connor Way
San Lupis Obispo, CA 93405
Phone: 805-545-7942
Fax: 805-545-7784
E-Mail: info@highroadsports.com
Team Wesite: www.highroadsports.com

Team Management:
General Manager: Bob Stapleton
Manager: Bruce Carmdelle
Sports Director: Rolf Aldag, Tristan Hoffman, Alan Peiper, Jan Schaffrath, Brian Holm, Valerio Piva.

Major Wins in 2008: Stages #5, #8, #12, #13, #18 Tour de France, Olympic Games Individual Pursuit,
Overall Tour de Georgia, Fleche Wallone, Stage #2 Dauphiné Libéré, Stage #17 Giro d'Italia,
1st World Individual Pursuit Championships, Overall Tour of Germany, World Time Trial Championships.
2009 Roster: 25 riders
Average age: 28
Main Sponsor: Columbia Sportswear Company, a global leader in active outdoor apparel and footwear.

Based in San Lupis Obispo, CA Team Columbia is currently only the second American UCI ProTour Team. Comprised of talented young cyclists, supported by a leadership group of experienced riders and management they have 25 riders and are among the youngest teams at the top level of professional cycling. In 2008, Team Columbia-Highroad won more races than any other team in professional cycling, tallying 85 wins including stage wins in the Giro d'Italia, Tour de France, wins in the Fleche Wallone, Schildeprijs, Tour de Georgia, Tour of California, Tour of Germany, Tour of Ireland and the Dauphine Libere among others. The team boasts nine current national champions, 12 former national champions, and six current or former world champions on their roster.

*Click on the individual rider's name to view their profile

Related Team Information:
Team News|2008 Team


 
RIDER: NATION: BIRTH DATE:
Michael ALBASINI SUI Flag of Switzerland December 20, 1980
Michael BARRY CAN Flag of Canada December 18, 1975
Edvald BOASSON HAGEN NOR Flag of Norway May 17, 1987
Marcus BURGHARDT GER Flag of Germany June 30, 1983
Mark CAVENDISH GBR Flag of England May 21, 1986
Gert DOCKX BEL Flag of Belgium July 4, 1988
Bernhard EISEL AUT Flag of Austria February 17, 1981
Bert GRABSCH GER Flag of Germany June 19, 1975
André GREIPEL GER Flag of Germany July 16, 1982
Adam HANSEN AUS Flag of Austrailia May 11, 1981
Greg HENDERSON NZL Flag of New Zealand September 10, 1976
George HINCAPIE USA Flag of the United States of America June 29, 1973
Kim KIRCHEN LUX Flag of Luxemburg July 3, 1978
Craig LEWIS USA Flag of the United States of America October 1, 1985
Thomas LÖVKVIST SWE Flag of Sweden April 4, 1984
Tony MARTIN GER Flag of Germany April 23, 1985
Maxime MONFORT BEL Flag of Belgium January 14, 1983
Marco PINOTTI ITA Flag of Italy February 25, 1976
Morris POSSONI ITA Flag of Italy July 1, 1984
Frantisek RABON CZE Flag of Checklosovakia September 26, 1983
Mark RENSHAW AUS Flag of Austrailia October 22, 1982
Vicente REYNES ESP Flag of Spain July 30, 1981
Michael ROGERS AUS Flag of Austrailia December 20, 1979
Marcel SIEBERG GER Flag of Germany April 30, 1982
Kanstantian SIUTSOV BLG Flag of Belarus August 8, 1982
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