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| Team information | |
|---|---|
| Registered | Slovakia |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Discipline(s) | Road |
| Status | UCI Continental |
| Team name history | |
2011– | Cycling Academy Team |
CK Banska Bystrica is a UCI Continental team founded in 2011 and based in Slovakia. It participates in UCI Continental Circuits races. [1] [2]
Banská Bystrica is a city in central Slovakia located on the Hron River in a long and wide valley encircled by the mountain chains of the Low Tatras, the Veľká Fatra, and the Kremnica Mountains. With 76 000 inhabitants, Banská Bystrica is the sixth most populous municipality in Slovakia. The present town was founded by German settlers, however it was built upon a former Slavic settlement. It obtained the municipal privileges of a free royal town of the Kingdom of Hungary in 1255. The copper mining town acquired its present picturesque look in the Late Middle Ages when the prosperous burghers built its central churches, mansions, and fortifications. It is the capital of the kraj and the okres. It is also the home of Matej Bel University. As a historical city with an easy access to the surrounding mountains, Banská Bystrica is a popular winter and summer tourist destination.
Maroš Kováč is a Slovak former road bicycle racer, who competed professionally between 2001 and 2017 for the De Nardi–Pasta Montegrappa and Dukla Banská Bystrica teams. He now works as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team Dukla Banská Bystrica.
Dukla Banská Bystrica is a Continental cycling team founded in 2004. It is based in Slovakia and it participates in UCI Continental Circuits races. Peter Sagan and Peter Velits were also part of the team.
The 2014 Baltic Chain Tour was the fourth modern edition of the Baltic Chain Tour road cycling race. It was held over a period of five days between 20 and 24 August 2014. The race was a part of the 2014 UCI Europe Tour with a race classification of 2.2. This year the tour coincided with the 25th anniversary of the Baltic Chain, a peaceful political demonstration that occurred on 23 August 1989, with approximately two million people joining their hands to form a human chain spanning over 600 kilometres (370 mi) across the three Baltic states.
The 2015 Tour d'Azerbaïdjan was a five-day cycling stage race that took place in Azerbaijan in May 2015, as the fourth edition of the Tour d'Azerbaïdjan. It was rated as a 2.1 event as part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour. The race included five stages, starting in Baku on 6 May and returning there for the finish on 10 May. The 2014 champion was Ilnur Zakarin, but he was not present to defend his title.
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Patrik Tybor is a Slovak cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Dukla Banská Bystrica.
Marek Čanecký is a Slovak cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Dukla Banská Bystrica.
The 2016 Okolo Slovenska was a six-day cycling stage race that took place in Slovakia in June 2016. The race is the 60th edition of the Okolo Slovenska. It was rated as a 2.2 event as part of the 2016 UCI Europe Tour. The race included five stages+Prologue, starting in Banská Bystrica on 7 June and returning there for the finish on 12 June in Piešťany.
Monton Sports is a Chinese sports equipment manufacturing company headquartered in Guangdong. The company, focused on road bicycle racing products, has additional offices in Taichung, Madrid, Pahang, North Carolina, Bangkok, and Slovakia.
The 2016 Tour d'Azerbaïdjan was a five-day cycling stage race that took place in Azerbaijan in May 2016. The race is the fifth edition of the Tour d'Azerbaïdjan. It was rated as a 2.1 event as part of the 2016 UCI Europe Tour. The race included five stages, starting in Baku on 4 May and returning there for the finish on 8 May.
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Juraj Bellan is a Slovak racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Dukla Banská Bystrica. He rode for Dukla Banská Bystrica in the men's team time trial event at the 2018 UCI Road World Championships.
Ján Andrej Cully is a Slovak racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Dukla Banská Bystrica. He rode for Dukla Banská Bystrica in the men's team time trial event at the 2018 UCI Road World Championships.
Samuel Oros is a Slovak racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Cycling Academy Trenčín. He rode for Dukla Banská Bystrica in the men's team time trial event at the 2018 UCI Road World Championships.
The 2020 Okolo Slovenska was a five-stage men's professional road cycling race. The race was the 64th edition of the Okolo Slovenska. It was rated as a 2.1 event as part of the 2020 UCI Europe Tour. The race started in Žilina on 16 September and finished on 19 September in Skalica.
Lukáš Kubiš is a Slovak racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Dukla Banská Bystrica.
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