Team information | |
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UCI code | JIT |
Registered | United States |
Founded | 2002 |
Disbanded | 2008 |
Discipline(s) | Road |
Status | UCI Continental |
Team name history | |
2002–2004 2005 2006 2007–2008 | Jittery Joe's Jittery Joe's–Kalahari Jittery Joe's–Zero Gravity The Jittery Joe's Pro Cycling Team |
Jittery Joe's (UCI Code: JIT) was a UCI Continental team consisting of professional and amateur riders that competed primarily in USA Cycling Professional Tour and UCI America Tour road bicycle racing events.
Its sponsor was the American coffehouse chain, Jittery Joe's. In 2006, for the fifth year in a row, the company served as the premier title sponsor of the cycling team, which competed in road bicycle racing events throughout the United States and raced internationally in Australia and South Africa.
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