DNA Pro Cycling

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DNA Pro Cycling
Team information
UCI codeDNA
RegisteredUnited States
Founded2012 (2012)
Disbanded2024 (2024)
Discipline(s) Road
StatusNational Team (2012–2015)
UCI Women's Team (2016–2017)
National Team (2018–2019)
UCI Women's Continental Team (2020–2024)
Website Team home page
Key personnel
Team manager(s)
  • Catherine Kim
  • Lee Whaley
Team name history
2012
2013–2014
2015
2015
2016–2017
2018–2024
FCS–Rouse p/b Mr. Restore
FCS Cycling Team
Visit Dallas Cycling p/b Noise4Good
Visit Dallas Cycling
Visit Dallas DNA Pro Cycling
DNA Pro Cycling

DNA Pro Cycling was a professional UCI Women's Team, based in the United States.

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It competed in elite women's road bicycle racing events. [1] It was founded in 2012, at the end of the 2015 season the team merged with DNA Cycling p/b K4 forming the current UCI-level team. [2]

In October 2019, the team announced that they would return to the UCI rankings. [3]

In July 2024, DNA Pro Cycling announced that the team would cease operations at the end of 2024, after 12 years of competition. [4]

Major wins

2015
Overall San Dimas Stage Race, Amber Neben
Stage 1 (ITT), Amber Neben
2017
Jersey green.svg Points classification Redlands Bicycle Classic, Claire Rose
Jersey polkadot.svg Mountains classification, Claire Rose
Stage 4, Claire Rose
Stages 2 (ITT) & 4 Cascade Cycling Classic, Claire Rose
2022
Jersey white.svg Youth classification Tour of the Gila, Anet Barrera
Stage 4 Joe Martin Stage Race, Maggie Coles-Lyster
Commonwealth Games, Track (Points race), Maggie Coles-Lyster
Overall Tour de Colombia, Diana Peñuela
Stages 1, 2, 3 & 4, Diana Peñuela
2023
Overall Egmont Cycling Race, Heidi Franz
2nd, Vuelta a Colombia Feminina, Danian Penuela
2024
Overall, Stage 2 Redlands Classic, Nadia Gontova
2nd, Tour of the Gila, Nadia Gontova
2nd, Vuelta a Colombia Feminina, Nadia Gontova
2nd, Ghrono de Gatineau, Nadia Gontova
3rd, Tour de Gatineau, Sarah Van Dam


National champions

2017
MaillotNuevaZelanda.PNG New Zealand Track (Madison), Michaela Drummond
MaillotReinoUnido.PNG British Time Trial, Claire Rose
2019
MaillotNuevaZelanda.PNG New Zealand Track (Omnium), Michaela Drummond
2021
MaillotNuevaZelanda.PNG New Zealand Track (Team Pursuit), Nicole Shields
2022
MaillotColombia.PNG Colombian Road Race, Diana Peñuela
MaillotCan.PNG Canada Road Race, Maggie Coles-Lyster
2023
MaillotColombia.PNG Colombian Road Race, Diana Peñuela

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References

  1. "Visit Dallas DNA Pro Cycling 2016 - Team profile". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved February 21, 2018.
  2. "CQ Ranking - Visit Dallas - DNA Pro Cycling - 2016". www.cqranking.com. Retrieved February 21, 2018.
  3. "DNA Pro Cycling returns to UCI level for 2020". Cyclingnews.com . October 2, 2019. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
  4. Tyson, Jackie (July 3, 2024). "DNA Pro Cycling discloses US women's team will cease operations at end of 2024". Cycling News. Future Publishing. Retrieved January 23, 2025.