The Neon Velo Cycling Team announces 2016 team, sponsors and support staff as it prepares for the 2016 season competing as an Elite National team.
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Team News – 2016 Neon Velo Cycling Team
Team Press Release
This year will be a big step forward for Neon Velo as we will be competing as an Elite National Team. The emphasis this season is still strongly aimed at U23 Development, with the average rider age being 21 years. The season will also see the exciting conception of our Neon Velo Academy, which will help us to develop the futures bright young talent.
Hugo Robinson competing for the team at the 2016 Lazer Ridley British Cyclo-Cross Championships in Shrewsbury last weekend
We are pleased to announce our continued support from; Neon Velo, Oakley and would also like to welcome our new Sponsors; H2, Giant – St Pauls and KitBrix with more to be confirmed in the coming weeks. With their support 2016 will see some exciting changes as our programme grows and we set our sights on becoming a UCI Continental team.
The following riders will be representing The Neon Velo Cycling Team for 2016:
• Elliott Porter
• Oliver Maxwell
• Marc Potts- IRL
• Kieran Simcox
• Arthur Didelot – FRA
• James Boyman
• David Bolland
• Daniel Mckimm
• Alex Minting
• Liam Yates
• Hugo Robinson
• Jeremy Durrin- USA
• Tom Yiangou
• Jack Donaldson
The team are also happy to be support up and coming elite female rider, Annabel Fisher.
In addition we will have the following senior riders representing us in MTB, TT and Regional Road Races.
• Robert Purcell
• Marc Townsend
• Jess Harding
Our support staff are as follows;
• Team Manager/DS – Danny Harrod
• Team Secretary – Emma Backhouse
• Team Press Office/Marketing – Gabby Durrin
2016 is set to be an exciting year…Watch this space!
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