Final roster
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| Team information | |
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| UCI code | FAK |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Disbanded | 2003 |
| Discipline(s) | Road |
| Status | Trade Team III (1999) Trade Team II (2000–2002) Trade Team I (2003) |
| Bicycles | Pinarello |
| Team name history | |
1999–2002 2002 2003 | Team Fakta EDS–Fakta Team Fakta |
Team Fakta was a Danish professional road bicycle racing team, which was active in the seasons 1999 to 2003. The main sponsor FDB is a consumer owned grocery chain, whose discount outlets are called Fakta.
Nicki Sørensen was on the team from 2000, Kurt Asle Arvesen and Scott Sunderland from 2001 and Magnus Bäckstedt from 2002.
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Kurt Asle Arvesen is a Norwegian former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional between 1998 and 2011. Arvesen is from Eresfjord, Nesset. He won the Norwegian National Road Race Championships five times, as well as stages in each of the three Grand Tours.
Nicki Sørensen is a Danish former professional road bicycle racer, and was directeur sportif of UCI Professional Continental team Aqua Blue Sport. He competed in five consecutive editions of the Tour de France from 2001 to 2005. Riding as an all-round rider who rode well in hilly terrain, Sørensen was a valued support for the team leader without many wins of his own.
Allan Johansen is a Danish former professional road bicycle racer.
Lars Ytting Bak is a Danish former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2002 and 2019 for the Fakta, BankGiroLoterij, Team Saxo Bank, HTC–Highroad, Lotto–Soudal and Team Dimension Data squads. Bak now works as a directeur sportif for UCI WorldTeam Team Qhubeka Assos.
Danmark Rundt is a Danish stage race for professional road bicycle racers organized as a part of the UCI Continental Circuits. It is currently sponsored by the Danish national postal agency, PostNord, and the race is therefore also known as PostNord Danmark Rundt. The 2019 edition has 20 teams, with 6 riders each, participating in 5 stages. The race is sometimes called the Tour of Denmark in English language media.
Marcus Ljungqvist is a Swedish former professional road bicycle racer. He turned professional in 1998, and retired from racing after the 2009 season. He worked for Team Sky as a sporting director from 2010 until 2013. He finished 4th in the road race at the 2005 UCI Road World Championships, which is the best placement ever for a Swedish rider.
Christian Henn is a retired road racing cyclist from Germany, who won the bronze medal for West Germany in the men's individual road race at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He also won the German National Road Race in 1996. He was a professional rider from 1989 to 1999. After he retired after testing positive for testosterone, he admitted to doping.
Jans Koerts is a Dutch former professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1992 until 2007.
Lars Petter Nordhaug is a Norwegian former road bicycle racer, who competed professionally between 2005 and 2017 for the Joker–Bianchi, Belkin Pro Cycling, Team Sky and Aqua Blue Sport teams.
Alessio–Bianchi was an Italian professional cycling team which existed from 1998 to 2004. It was created in 1998 as Ballan. In 1999 Italian wheels manufacturer Alessio came in as co-sponsor, and in 2000 as main sponsor. The team was dissolved by the end of the 2004 season.
Bjørnar Vestøl is a Norwegian former professional racing cyclist. He competed in the men's individual road race at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He also rode in the 2000 Giro d'Italia and finished 125th overall.
The 2007 Danmark Rundt was a men's road bicycle race held from 1 August to 5 August 2008. It was the 17th edition of the men's stage race, which was established in 1985. The race was won by Norwegian rider Kurt Asle Arvesen of Team CSC. Italian rider Enrico Gasparotto of Team Liquigas finished second by 14 seconds with Dane Matti Breschel of Team CSC third.
Rasmus Poulsen Guldhammer is a Danish former professional cyclist.
ColoQuick Cycling is a UCI Continental team founded in 2008 and based in Denmark. It participates in UCI Continental Circuits races.
Asbjørn Kragh Andersen is a Danish cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team DSM. He is the older brother of Søren Kragh Andersen, also a professional cyclist, with Team DSM.
Alexander Kamp Egested is a Danish cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Trek–Segafredo. In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Vuelta a España.
Herman Dahl is a Norwegian racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Joker Fuel of Norway. He competed in the men's team time trial event at the 2017 UCI Road World Championships.
Jørgen Bo Petersen is a Danish former cyclist.
