2015 roster
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| RusVelo | |
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| 2015 season | |
| UCI code | RVL |
| Status | UCI Professional Continental |
| Manager | Renat Khamidulin |
| Main sponsor(s) | Gazprom & Itera & Rostec |
| Based | Russia |
| Bicycles | Colnago |
| Season victories | |
| One-day races | 3 |
| Stage race overall | 2 |
| Stage race stages | 6 |
| National Championships | 1 |
The 2015 season for the RusVelo cycling team began in January at the Trofeo Santanyi-Ses Salines-Campos. The team participated in UCI Continental Circuits and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.
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| Date | Discipline | Jersey | Rider | Country | Location |
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| 26 June | Russian National Time Trial Champion |  |  Artem Ovechkin (RUS) | Russia | Saransk |
Sergey Alexandrovich Klimov is a Russian former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2001 and 2014 for the Itera, Lokomotiv, Tinkoff Credit Systems, Team Katusha and RusVelo teams. He now works as a directeur sportif for UCI Women's Continental Team Roland Cycling.
Katusha–Alpecin was a Russian road bicycle racing team which competed at the UCI WorldTeam level using Canyon bikes. The team was created in 2008 by Igor Makarov, an ex-professional cyclist and entrepreneur. In 2017 the team took a broader international direction, still supported by Igor Makarov's company ARETI International Group, Swiss clothing company Katusha Sports and German shampoo manufacturer Alpecin. The team competed as a UCI ProTeam/WorldTour team between 2009 and 2019. Joaquim Rodríguez, Alexander Kristoff, Daniel Moreno, Simon Špilak, Filippo Pozzato, Luca Paolini, Ilnur Zakarin and Tony Martin are some of the most successful riders who rode for Katusha.
Artem Sergeyevich Ovechkin is a Russian professional road bicycle racer, who most recently rode for UCI Continental team Terengganu Cycling Team. He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia.
The 2012 season for the Astana cycling team began in January with the Tour Down Under. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.
The 2012 season for Team Katusha began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.
Gazprom–RusVelo, a part of the Russian Global Cycling Project and sponsored by Gazprom, is a Russian road and track cycling team that suspended its activities in 2022. It was founded in late 2011 and granted UCI Professional Continental status. For its first season 2012 the team signed several ex-Team Katusha riders along with a few ones from Continental Team Itera–Katusha.
The 2013 season for Team Katusha began in January at the Tour de San Luis.
Itera–Katusha was one of four teams of the Russian Global Cycling Project, which consisted of Team Katusha, U23 Itera–Katusha, U21 Itera–Katusha and the aforementioned UCI Continental team.
The 2014 season for the Astana cycling team began in January with the Tour Down Under. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.
This season was sponsored by the Samruk-Kazyna group as well as Air Astana, Astana Motors and Expo 2017.
The 2014 season for Team Katusha began in January at the Tour de San Luis.As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.
The 2014 season for the RusVelo cycling team began in February at the Volta ao Algarve. The team participated in UCI Continental Circuits and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.
Andrey Alexandrovich Solomennikov is a Russian former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2008 and 2017, for the Katyusha Continental Team, Itera–Katusha and Gazprom–RusVelo teams. He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia.
The 2015 season for the Astana cycling team began in January with the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.
The 2015 season for Team Katusha began in January at the Tour de San Luis. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.
Artur Stanislavovich Ershov is a Russian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Track Team Marathon–Tula. He rode at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia.
Artem Yuryevich Nych is a Russian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Sabgal–Anicolor.
Ivan Alexandrovich Savitskiy is a Russian former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2012 and 2017 for the Russian Helicopters and Gazprom–RusVelo teams. On the track he represented the national team. He competed in the scratch event at the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia.
Sergey Nikolaev is a Russian cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team China Continental Team of Gansu Bank.
Kirill Mikhaylovich Sveshnikov is a Russian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Lokosphinx.
