Utsunomiya Blitzen

Utsunomiya Blitzen (宇都宮ブリッツェン) is a Japanese UCI Continental cycling team. It was established in 2009 with a home base in Utsunomiya, Tochigi, the location of the Japan Cup cycling race.



Major wins

 * 2010
 * Stage 1 Tour de Kumano, Yoshimitsu Tsuji


 * 2014
 * Tour de Okinawa, Nariyuki Masuda


 * 2016
 * Overall Tour de Hokkaido, Nariyuki Masuda
 * Stage 2, Nariyuki Masuda
 * Prologue Tour de Kumano, Takayuki Abe
 * Stage 3 Tour de Kumano, Jin Okubo
 * Tour de Okinawa, Nariyuki Masuda


 * 2017
 * U23 Asian Time Trial Cycling Championships, Rei Onodera
 * Points classification Tour de Kumano, Takayuki Abe


 * 2018
 * Mountains classification Tour of Japan, Yuzuru Suzuki
 * Stage 2, Takeaki Amezawa
 * Prologue Tour de Kumano, Takayuki Abe


 * 2019
 * Prologue Tour of Japan, Atsushi Oka
 * 🇯🇵 National Time Trial Championships, Nariyuki Masuda
 * Tour de Okinawa, Nariyuki Masuda


 * 2021
 * Overall Tour of Japan, Nariyuki Masuda
 * Stage 1, Nariyuki Masuda
 * Mountains classification, Nariyuki Masuda


 * 2022
 * Young rider classification Tour of Japan, Taishi Miyazaki