2015 Colombia season

Colombia
Colombia
2015 season
UCI code	COL
Status	UCI Professional Continental
Manager	Claudio Corti
Main sponsor(s)	Coldeportes
Based	Adro, Italy
Bicycles	Wilier Triestina
Season victories
One-day races	-
Stage race overall	-
Stage race stages	-
	← 2014 2016 →

The 2015 season for the Colombia cycling team began in January at the Tour de San Luis. The team participated in UCI Continental Circuits and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.

2015 roster[edit]

	Rider	Date of birth
Alex Cano (COL)		(1983-03-13) 13 March 1983 (age 41)
Jorge Castiblanco (COL)		(1988-11-24) 24 November 1988 (age 35)
Edwin Ávila (COL)		(1989-12-21) 21 December 1989 (age 34)
Edward Díaz (COL)		(1994-08-19) 19 August 1994 (age 29)
Fabio Duarte (COL)		(1986-06-11) 11 June 1986 (age 37)
Leonardo Duque (COL)		(1980-04-10) 10 April 1980 (age 44)
Daniel Felipe Martinez (COL)		(1996-04-25) 25 April 1996 (age 28)
Juan Sebastián Molano (COL)		(1994-04-11) 11 April 1994 (age 30)
Darwin Pantoja (COL)		(1990-09-25) 25 September 1990 (age 33)

	Rider	Date of birth
Jonathan Paredes (COL)		(1989-04-04) 4 April 1989 (age 35)
Walter Pedraza (COL)		(1981-11-27) 27 November 1981 (age 42)
Carlos Quintero (COL)		(1986-03-05) 5 March 1986 (age 38)
Brayan Ramírez (COL)		(1992-11-20) 20 November 1992 (age 31)
Carlos Ramírez (COL)		(1994-10-26) 26 October 1994 (age 29)
Miguel Ángel Rubiano (COL)		(1984-10-03) 3 October 1984 (age 39)
Cayetano Sarmiento (COL)		(1987-03-28) 28 March 1987 (age 37)
Rodolfo Torres (COL)		(1987-03-21) 21 March 1987 (age 37)
Juan Pablo Valencia (COL)		(1988-05-02) 2 May 1988 (age 36)

Riders who joined the team for the 2015 season

Rider	2014 team
Alex Caño	Aguardiente Antioqueño
Jorge Castiblanco	neo-pro (EPM–UNE)
Daniel Felipe Martinez	neo-pro
Juan Sebastián Molano	neo-pro (Coldeportes-Claro)
Walter Pedraza	EPM–UNE–Área Metropolitana
Brayan Ramírez	neo-pro (Movistar Team América)
Carlos Ramírez	neo-pro (Aguardiente Antioqueño)
Cayetano Sarmiento	Cannondale

Riders who left the team during or after the 2014 season

Rider	2015 team
Juan Arango	Coldeportes-Claro
Robinson Chalapud	Aguardiente Antioqueño-Idea
Luis Largo	Provisionally suspended
Jarlinson Pantano^[1]	IAM Cycling
Dúber Quintero
Jeffry Romero

Season victories[edit]

Date	Race	Competition	Rider	Country
25 January	Tour de San Luis, Mountains classification	UCI America Tour	Rodolfo Torres (COL)	Argentina
25 January	Tour de San Luis, Teams classification	UCI America Tour	^{[N 1]}	Argentina
17 March	Tirreno–Adriatico, Mountains classification	UCI World Tour	Carlos Quintero (COL)	Italy
24 April	Giro del Trentino, Mountains classification	UCI Europe Tour	Rodolfo Torres (COL)	Italy
3 May	Tour of Turkey, Mountains classification	UCI Europe Tour	Juan Pablo Valencia (COL)	Turkey
3 May	Vuelta a Asturias, Mountains classification	UCI Europe Tour	Rodolfo Torres (COL)	Spain
7 June	Tour de Luxembourg, Mountains classification	UCI Europe Tour	Fabio Duarte (COL)	Luxembourg
7 June	Tour de Luxembourg, Teams classification	UCI Europe Tour	^{[N 2]}	Luxembourg
21 June	Route du Sud, Mountains classification	UCI Europe Tour	Daniel Felipe Martínez (COL)	France
8 August	Vuelta a Burgos, Mountains classification	UCI Europe Tour	Fabio Duarte (COL)	Spain
9 August	Tour of Utah, Young rider classification	UCI America Tour	Daniel Felipe Martínez (COL)	United States
9 August	Tour of Utah, Teams classification	UCI America Tour	^{[N 3]}	United States