IAM Cycling

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IAM Cycling
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Team information
UCI codeIAM
RegisteredSwitzerland
Founded2013 (2013)
Disbanded2016 (2016)
DisciplineRoad
StatusUCI Pro Continental (2013–2014)
UCI WorldTeam (2015–2016)
BicyclesScott Sports
ComponentsShimano
WebsiteTeam home page
IAM Cycling jersey
IAM Cycling jersey
Jersey
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IAM Cycling was a Swiss registered UCI WorldTour cycling team. It was managed by former French road race champion Serge Beucherie.[1][2]
The title sponsor was IAM Independent Asset Management SA, a Swiss investment management company.[3]

History

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2013

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Main article: 2013 IAM Cycling season

The team was officially launched in January 2013.[4] IAM Cycling is a member of the Mouvement pour un cyclisme crédible. IAM Cycling was selected as a wild-card entry for the 2013 Paris–Nice race.[5]

2014

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Main article: 2014 IAM Cycling season

On 22 August 2013 the team announced that it had signed Sylvain Chavanel and Jérôme Pineau from Omega Pharma–Quick-Step, Mathias Frank from BMC Racing Team and Roger Kluge from NetApp–Endura for the 2014 season.[6] On 28 January it was announced that IAM Cycling had been granted a "wild card" entry to Tour de France 2014, its first Grand Tour. It also raced the Vuelta a España. Subsequently, in December 2014 the UCI announced that the team would be granted a WorldTour licence for the 2015 season.[7]

2015

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Main article: 2015 IAM Cycling season

2016

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Main article: 2016 IAM Cycling season

In May 2016, the team announced they would fold at the end of the season due to not being able to secure a secondary sponsor.[8]

Final roster (2016)

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Major wins

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2013
Overall File:Jersey yellow.svg Tour Méditerranéen, Thomas Löfkvist
Stage 1 Circuit de la Sarthe, Matteo Pelucchi
Tour de Berne, Marcel Wyss
File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria Time Trial Championships, Matthias Brändle
Stage 5 Bayern Rundfahrt, Heinrich Haussler
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Time Trial Championships, Gustav Larsson
File:Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia Road Race Championships, Aleksejs Saramotins
Trofeo Matteotti, Sébastien Reichenbach
Overall File:Jersey yellow.svg Tour du Limousin, Martin Elmiger
Stage 1, Martin Elmiger
Tour du Jura, Matthias Brändle
Tour du Doubs, Aleksejs Saramotins
2014
Stage 2 Tirreno–Adriatico, Matteo Pelucchi
Stage 3 Critérium International, Mathias Frank
Stage 3 Four Days of Dunkirk, Sylvain Chavanel
Tour de Berne, Matthias Brändle
Stage 1 Bayern Rundfahrt, Heinrich Haussler
Stage 2 Bayern Rundfahrt, Mathias Frank
File:Flag of France.svg France Time Trial Championships, Sylvain Chavanel
File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria Time Trial Championships, Matthias Brändle
File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Road Race Championships, Martin Elmiger
Stage 2 Vuelta a Burgos, Matteo Pelucchi
Stage 5 (ITT) Vuelta a Burgos, Aleksejs Saramotins
Overall File:Jersey white.svg Tour du Poitou-Charentes, Sylvain Chavanel
Stage 4 (ITT), Sylvain Chavanel
GP Ouest–France, Sylvain Chavanel
Stages 5 & 6 Tour of Britain, Matthias Brändle
Chrono des Nation, Sylvain Chavanel
2015
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Road Race Championships, Heinrich Haussler
Trofeo Santanyi-Ses Salines-Campos, Matteo Pelucchi
Trofeo Playa de Palma-Palma, Matteo Pelucchi
Stage 6 Tour of Oman, Matthias Brändle
Prologue Tour of Belgium, Matthias Brändle
Prologue Ster ZLM Toer, Roger Kluge
File:Flag of France.svg France Time Trial Championships, Jérôme Coppel
File:Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia Road Race Championships, Aleksejs Saramotins
Stage 1 Tour of Austria, Sondre Holst Enger
Stage 2 Tour of Austria, David Tanner
Stage 4 Tour de Wallonie, Jonas van Genechten
Stages 2 & 3 Tour de Pologne, Matteo Pelucchi
2016
Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise, Dries Devenyns
Clásica de Almería, Leigh Howard
Overall General classification Étoile de Bessèges, Jérôme Coppel
Stage 5 (ITT), Jérôme Coppel
Stage 6 Tour of Croatia, Sondre Holst Enger
Stage 17 Giro d'Italia, Roger Kluge
Overall General classification Tour of Belgium, Dries Devenyns
Stage 2, Dries Devenyns
Stage 9 Tour de Suisse, Jarlinson Pantano
File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria Road Race Championships, Matthias Brändle
File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria Time Trial Championships, Matthias Brändle
File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Road Race Championships, Jonathan Fumeaux
Stage 15 Tour de France, Jarlinson Pantano
File:Jersey yellow.svg Overall Tour de Wallonie, Dries Devenyns
Stage 5, Dries Devenyns
Stage 7 Vuelta a España, Jonas van Genechten
Bretagne Classic Ouest–France, Oliver Naesen
Stage 16 Vuelta a España, Mathias Frank

Supplementary statistics

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Grand Tours by highest finishing position
Race 2013 2014 2015 2016
Giro d'Italia — — 36 40
Tour de France — 32 8 18
Vuelta a España — 61 38 21
Major week-long stage races by highest finishing position
Race 2013 2014 2015 2016
Tour Down Under — — — 30
Paris–Nice 29 7 11 40
Tirreno–Adriatico — 56 38 28
Volta a Catalunya — — 11 16
Tour of the Basque Country — — 66 85
Tour de Romandie 10 4 12 8
Critérium du Dauphiné — 14 38 15
Tour de Suisse 16 2 13 4
Tour de Pologne — — 12 7
Eneco Tour — — 15 2
Monument races by highest finishing position
Race 2013 2014 2015 2016
Milan–San Remo 13 21 23 7
Tour of Flanders 6 19 10 22
Paris–Roubaix 11 44 5 6
Liège–Bastogne–Liège 22 20 24 116
Giro di Lombardia 26 29 55 DNF
Classics by highest finishing position
Classic 2013 2014 2015 2016
Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 6 26 25 13
Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne NH 12 10 9
Strade Bianche 5 25 — —
E3 Harelbeke 11 29 20 11
Gent–Wevelgem 4 52 20 14
Amstel Gold Race 50 36 35 35
La Flèche Wallonne 24 15 17 29
Clásica de San Sebastián — — 37 10
Paris–Tours 6 5 7 3

National champions

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2013
File:MaillotAustria.PNG Austrian Time Trial Matthias Brändle
File:MaillotSuecia.PNG Swedish Time Trial Gustav Larsson
File:MaillotLetonia.PNG Latvian Road Race Aleksejs Saramotins
2014
File:MaillotFra.PNG French Time Trial Sylvain Chavanel
File:MaillotAustria.PNG Austrian Time Trial Matthias Brändle
File:MaillotSuiza.svg Swiss Road Race Martin Elmiger
2015
File:MaillotAustralia.PNG Australian Road Race Heinrich Haussler
File:MaillotFra.PNG French Time Trial Jérôme Coppel
File:MaillotLetonia.PNG Latvian Road Race Aleksejs Saramotins
2016
File:MaillotAustria.PNG Austrian Road Race Matthias Brändle
File:MaillotAustria.PNG Austrian Time Trial Matthias Brändle
File:MaillotSuiza.svg Swiss Road Race Jonathan Fumeaux

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