EPM–Scott

EPM–Scott is a Colombian professional cycling team.^[1] EPM–Scott participates in the UCI America Tour, which includes races like the 2011, and 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge.^[2]

EPM–Scott

Team information
UCI code	EPM
Registered	Colombia
Founded	1999 (1999)
Discipline(s)	Road
Status	Amateur (1999–2000, 2002, 2004–2006, 2008–2009, 2014) Trade Team III (2001) Trade Team II (2003) UCI Continental (2007, 2010–2013, 2015–)
Bicycles	Trek
Key personnel
General manager	Raúl Mesa
Team manager(s)	Gabriel Jaime Mesa
Team name history
1999–2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010–2013 2014–2016 2017–2019 2020–	05 Orbitel Orbitel–EPM UNE–Orbitel UNE UNE–EPM EPM–UNE EPM–UNE–Área Metropolitana EPM EPM–Scott

Team roster

As of 22 March 2020.^[3]

Rider Date of birth   Germán Chaves (COL) (1995-03-09) 9 March 1995 (age 27)   Eduardo Estrada (COL) (1995-01-25) 25 January 1995 (age 28)   Óscar Galvis (COL) (2000-06-21) 21 June 2000 (age 22)   Juan Gaviria (COL) (1999-05-07) 7 May 1999 (age 23)   Alexander Gil (COL) (1992-09-25) 25 September 1992 (age 30)   Freddy Montaña (COL) (1982-11-23) 23 November 1982 (age 40)

Rider Date of birth   Diego Ochoa (COL) (1993-06-05) 5 June 1993 (age 29)   Aldemar Reyes (COL) (1995-04-22) 22 April 1995 (age 27)   Miguel Ángel Reyes (COL) (1992-05-26) 26 May 1992 (age 30)   Yeison Reyes (COL) (1997-02-14) 14 February 1997 (age 25)   Jhon Anderson Rodríguez (COL) (1996-10-12) 12 October 1996 (age 26)   Juan Pablo Suárez (COL) (1985-05-30) 30 May 1985 (age 37)

Doping

On 28 November 2017 news broke that Edward Díaz had tested positive for CERA at the 2017 Vuelta a Colombia.^[4]

Major wins

2007

  Colombia Road Race Championships, Fidel Chacón

  Colombia Time Trial Championships, Santiago Botero

Overall   Vuelta a Colombia, Santiago Botero

Prologue, Stages 6 & 14, Santiago Botero

2008

Overall   Vuelta a Colombia, Giovanny Báez

Stage 2, Jhon García

2009

Stage 11 Vuelta a Colombia, Giovanny Báez

2010

Stage 2 Vuelta a Cuba, Jaime Castañeda

Overall Volta de Gravatai, Jaime Castañeda

Stage 1, Julian Muñoz

Stage 2, Juan Pablo Suárez

Overall Tour de Santa Catarina, Edwar Ortiz

Stage 2, Edwar Ortiz

Stage 5, Giovanny Báez

Stage 2 Vuelta a Colombia, Jaime Castañeda

Stage 13 Vuelta a Colombia, Javier Alberto González

Overall   Vuelta a Guatemala, Giovanny Báez

Stages 2 & 3, Juan Pablo Suárez

Stages 7 & 9, Giovanny Báez

2011

Stage 6a Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional, Rafael Infantino

Stages 7 & 8 Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional, Jaime Castañeda

Stage 3 Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid, Giovanny Báez

Stage 1 Vuelta a Colombia, Walter Pedraza

Overall Tour do Rio, Juan Pablo Suárez

Stage 3, Juan Pablo Suárez

2012

Stage 9 Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional, Jaime Vergara

Overall   Vuelta a Guatemala, Ramiro Rincón

Stage 3, Freddy Piamonte

Stage 5, Isaac Bolivár

Stage 6, Javier Eduardo Gomez

Stage 7, Oscar Rivera

Overall Vuelta al Mundo Maya, Giovanny Báez

Stage 5, Giovanny Báez

2013

  Colombia Road Race Championships, Walter Pedraza

Overall   Vuelta a Colombia, Óscar Sevilla

Stage 1, Edwar Ortiz

Stage 4, Óscar Sevilla

Overall   Tour do Rio, Óscar Sevilla

Stage 1, Weimar Roldán

Stage 3, Camilo Castiblanco

Stage 4, Óscar Sevilla

2014

Stage 7 Tour do Brasil, Walter Pedraza

Overall   Vuelta a Colombia, Óscar Sevilla

Stage 1, Team time trial

Stage 3, Weimar Roldán

Stage 5, Óscar Sevilla

Overall   Tour do Rio, Óscar Sevilla

Stage 1, Óscar Sevilla

2015

Overall   Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional, Róbigzon Oyola

Stages 2 & 6, Jaime Castañeda

Overall   Vuelta a Colombia, Óscar Sevilla

Stage 1, Team time trial

Stage 8, Rafael Infantino

Stages 9 & 13 (ITT), Óscar Sevilla

Stage 11, Juan Pablo Suárez

Stage 1 Tour do Rio, Óscar Sevilla

Stage 3 Tour do Rio, Weimar Roldán

2016

  Colombia Team Time Trial Championships^{[N 1]}

Stage 1 (ITT) Vuelta a Colombia, Óscar Sevilla

Stage 12 Vuelta a Colombia, Juan Pablo Suárez

2017

Stage 1 Vuelta a Colombia, Team time trial

Stage 4 Vuelta a Colombia, Juan Pablo Suárez

2021

Stage 5 Vuelta a Colombia, Aldemar Reyes

National champions

2007

  Colombian Time Trial, Santiago Botero

  Colombian Road Race, Fidel Chacón

2013

  Colombian Road Race, Walter Pedraza

2016

  Colombian Team Time Trial

Notes

1. The riders that competed were Weimar Roldán, Óscar Sevilla, Fabio Duarte, Róbigzon Oyola, Juan Pablo Suárez, Óscar Álvarez.

References

1. . Cycling Inquisition. 9 August 2012. Archived from the original on 19 August 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
2. . Usaprocyclingchallenge.com. Archived from the original on 20 August 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
3. . UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 22 March 2020. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
4. "Eight riders test positive at Vuelta a Colombia – Cyclingnews.com".

External links

Official website