EPM-UNE
| EPM-UNE | |
| Team data | |
| UCI code | EPM |
| nationality |
 Colombia
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| operator | José Mesa |
| First season | 2007 |
| Last season | 2013 |
| discipline | Street |
| staff | |
| Team manager |
José Mesa
|
| Sportl. ladder |
Gabriel Mesa
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| Name story | |
| Years | Surname |
| 1999–2005 2006 2007–2008 2009–2010 2011–2013 |
05 Orbitel EPM-Orbitel UNE-Orbitel UNE-EPM EPM-UNE |
| Team photo | |
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EPM-UNE is a Colombian cycling team based in Medellín .
The team takes part in the UCI Continental Circuits , especially the UCI America Tour , as a Continental Team . The team hit the headlines because it signed the suspected doping driver Santiago Botero . From the 2014 season the team will compete as a nationally registered team.
2015 season
Success in the UCI America Tour
| date | run | Cat. | winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 23 |
 2nd stage Vuelta Independencia Nacional República Dominicana
|
2.2 |
Jaime Castañeda
|
| 27th of February |
6th stage Vuelta Independencia Nacional República Dominicana
|
2.2 |
Jaime Castañeda
|
| February 22nd - March 1st |
Overall ranking Vuelta Independencia Nacional República Dominicana
|
2.2 |
Robigzon Oyola
|
2014 season
America Tour successes
| date | run | Cat. | driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 15th |
 7th stage Tour do Brasil Volta Ciclística de São Paulo-Internacional
|
2.2 |
Walter Pedraza
|
| 6th of August |
1st stage ( MZF ) Vuelta a Colombia
|
2.2 | EPM-UNE |
| 8th August |
3rd stage Vuelta a Colombia
|
2.2 |
Weimar Roldán
|
| August 10 |
5th stage Vuelta a Colombia
|
2.2 |
 Óscar Seville
|
| 6-17 August |
Overall ranking Vuelta a Colombia
|
2.2 |
Óscar Seville
|
| 26th of August |
1st stage Tour do Rio
|
2.1 |
Óscar Seville
|
| 26.-31. August |
Overall ranking Tour do Rio
|
2.1 |
Óscar Seville
|
| October 25 |
 1a stage (EZF) Vuelta a Guatemala
|
2.2 |
Óscar Seville
|
| October 29th |
5th stage Vuelta a Guatemala
|
2.2 |
Óscar Seville
|
| November 1st |
8th stage Vuelta a Guatemala
|
2.2 |
Robinson Oyola
|
2013 season
America Tour successes
| date | run | Cat. | driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 21 |
Colombian Championship - Road Racing |
CN |
Walter Pedraza
|
| June 9th |
1st stage Vuelta a Colombia
|
2.2 |
Stiver Ortiz
|
| June 12 |
4th stage Vuelta a Colombia
|
2.2 |
Óscar Seville
|
| 9-23 June |
Overall ranking Vuelta a Colombia
|
2.2 |
Óscar Seville
|
| August 28th |
1st stage Tour do Rio
|
2.2 |
Weimar Roldán
|
| August 30th |
3rd stage Tour do Rio
|
2.2 |
Jorge Castiblanco
|
| August 31 |
4th stage Tour do Rio
|
2.2 |
Óscar Seville
|
| August 28th - September 1st |
Overall ranking Tour do Rio
|
2.2 |
Óscar Seville
|
Additions Disposals
| Accesses | Team 2012 | Departures | Team 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jaime Castañeda
|
Colombia-Comcel |
Camilo Suarez
|
472-Colombia |
|
Stiver Ortiz
|
Colombia-Comcel |
Javier Gomez
|
Colombia Coldeportes |
|
Óscar Seville
|
Empacadora San Marcos |
Isaac Bolívar
|
Aguardiente Antioqueño-Lotería de Medellín |
|
Nicolás Castro
|
Movistar Continental Team (2011) |
Rafael Infantino
|
Aguardiente Antioqueño-Lotería de Medellín |
|
Edwin Carvajal
|
Miche (2010) |
Mauricio Ortega
|
Aguardiente Antioqueño-Lotería de Medellín |
|
Cristian Peña
|
Neoprofi |
Iván Parra
|
Formesán-Bogotá Humana |
|
Weimar Roldán
|
Neoprofi |
Jaime Vergara
|
Formesán-Bogotá Humana |
|
Francisco Colorado
|
GW Shimano-Envia-Gatorade-Hutchinson |
team
| Surname | birthday | nationality | Team 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanny Báez | April 9, 1981 |
Colombia
|
EBSA Boyacá |
| Eduard Beltrán | January 18, 1990 |
Colombia
|
Nankang fondriest |
| Edwin Carvajal | March 6, 1983 |
Colombia
|
EPM-UNE-Area Metropolitana |
| Jaime Castañeda | October 29, 1986 |
Colombia
|
EPM-UNE-Area Metropolitana |
| Jorge Castiblanco | November 24, 1988 |
Colombia
|
EPM-UNE-Area Metropolitana |
| Nicolás Castro | July 28, 1988 |
Colombia
|
EPM-UNE-Area Metropolitana |
| Stiver Ortiz | August 12, 1980 |
Colombia
|
EPM-UNE-Area Metropolitana |
| Robinson Oyola | August 10, 1988 |
Colombia
|
EPM-UNE-Area Metropolitana |
| Walter Pedraza | November 27, 1981 |
Colombia
|
EPM-UNE-Area Metropolitana |
| Cristian Peña | 2nd December 1991 |
Colombia
|
EPM-UNE-Area Metropolitana |
| Freddy Piamonte | 4th June 1982 |
Colombia
|
Coldeportes-Claro |
| Ramiro Rincon | March 17, 1987 |
Colombia
|
EPM-UNE-Area Metropolitana |
| Óscar Rivera | March 5, 1989 |
Colombia
|
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| Weimar Roldán | May 17, 1985 |
Colombia
|
EPM-UNE-Area Metropolitana |
| Óscar Seville | 29th September 1976 |
Spain
|
EPM-UNE-Area Metropolitana |
Placements in UCI rankings
UCI America Tour
| season | Team ranking | Driver ranking |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 10. |
Santiago Botero (8th)
|
| 2010 | 3. |
Juan Pablo Suárez (18th)
|
| 2011 | 1. |
Juan Pablo Suárez (5th)
|
| 2012 | 8th. |
Ramiro Rincon (29.)
|
| 2013 | 5. |
Óscar Seville (9th)
|
UCI Asia Tour
| season | Team ranking | Driver ranking |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 - 2011 | - | - |
| 2012 | 36. |
Giovanny Báez (65th)
|
| 2013 | - | - |
UCI Europe Tour
| season | Team ranking | Driver ranking |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 89. |
Eduard Beltrán (385.)
|
| 2011 | 58. |
Juan Pablo Suárez (127.)
|
| 2012 | 94. |
Giovanny Báez (437.)
|
| 2013 | - | - |
See also
Web links
- UCI team database
- The 2013 team at cycling sites