DCBank Pro Cycling Team

Last updated
H&R Block Pro Cycling
Team information
UCI codeDCB
RegisteredCanada
Founded2012
Disbanded2019
Discipline(s) Road
StatusNational (2012–2014)
UCI Continental (2015–2019)
Bicycles Fuji
Team name history
2012–2014
2015–2018
2019
H&R Block
H&R Block Pro Cycling
DCBank Pro Cycling Team

The DCBank Pro Cycling Team was a Canadian UCI Continental cycling team established in 2012. Their stated goals are to specialize in U23 riders and develop talent. [1] Norco, Axiom, and GS-6 are sponsors of the team. [2] [3] [4] The team was not registered with the UCI in 2020. [5] The five years the team was at the continental level, they did not achieve any UCI category victories. [6]

2019 roster

Ages at 31 December 2019 [7]

RiderDate of birth
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Jake Cullen  (CAN) (1996-08-09)9 August 1996 (aged 23)
Flag of the United States.svg  Gregory Daniel  (USA) (1994-11-08)8 November 1994 (aged 25)
Flag of Mexico.svg  Eder Frayre  (MEX) (1991-10-20)20 October 1991 (aged 28)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Marc-Antoine Nadon  (CAN) (1994-04-26)26 April 1994 (aged 25)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Joshua Kropf  (CAN) (1996-08-08)8 August 1996 (aged 23)
Flag of France.svg  Antoine Leplingard  (FRA) (1995-03-23)23 March 1995 (aged 24)
Flag of Mexico.svg  Emiliano Mirafuentes  (MEX) (1999-12-27)27 December 1999 (aged 20)
RiderDate of birth
Flag of Mexico.svg  Eugenio Mirafuentes  (MEX) (1999-12-27)27 December 1999 (aged 20)
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Marko Pavlič  (SLO) (1993-02-09)9 February 1993 (aged 26)
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Jure Rupnik  (SLO) (1993-10-28)28 October 1993 (aged 26)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Travis Samuel  (CAN) (1994-10-18)18 October 1994 (aged 25)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Thomas Schellenberg  (CAN) (2000-08-08)8 August 2000 (aged 19)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Jean-Denis Thibault  (CAN) (1998-07-11)11 July 1998 (aged 21)
Flag of the United States.svg  Matt Zimmer  (USA) (1993-04-24)24 April 1993 (aged 26)

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