Israel Start-Up Nation is excited to announce that Giacomo Nizzolo will join the team in 2022 adding firepower to the team’s sprint and one-day race rosters. As former European Champion and stage winner in the Giro d’Italia, where he has also won the points classification on two occasions, Nizzolo has
Danish GC strongman and “proven winner” Jakob Fuglsang joins ISN. The team has also signed Canadian TT champion Hugo Houle. ISN Co-Owner Sylvan Adams: “We are delighted to sign a proven winner – Fuglsang, and a fine pro – Houle.” ISN’s team manager Kjell Carlstrom: “Fuglsang is one of the
Israel Start-Up Nation has signed Ben Hermans for two more years. ISN’s all-rounder won numerous stage races in the blue and white colors of the Israeli team, including during this season, and has strong ambitions to continue winning bike races. This marks the first time that Hermans gets the chance
Strong: ‘Humbled to start my professional career with ISN’ Carlström: ‘He impressed us on the road and the track’ Israel Start-Up Nation signed Corbin Strong. The 21-year-old Kiwi, coming from SEG Racing Academy, will be on the Israeli team for three years. “It is a dream come true joining Israel
Continental team to become a U23 team ‘We want to do races like the ‘Baby Giro’’ ICA continues to bridge to WorldTour team The Israel Cycling Academy Continental team will continue in 2021, with its efforts to grow Israeli talent to the WorldTour level strengthened in the upcoming season. In
Team ISN’s largest and strongest roster assembled yet, headed by Chris Froome Team ISN plans to hold major training camp in Israel in January Co-owner Sylvan Adams: “Exciting times ahead” 30 November 2020 (Tel Aviv, Israel) – The Israel Start-Up Nation cycling team announced today that it has completed building
Vanmarcke: Family and cobbles Growing up in a cycling family “Winning Flanders or Roubaix would be a dream!” At Israel Start-Up Nation, character and attitude are as important as talent when it comes to signing riders. And when you sign someone to a three-year contract and ask him to talk
Belgian Classics specialist to lead Israeli team in the spring Sep Vanmarcke will join the Israel Start-Up Nation team in 2021. The Belgian, a former winner of the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, will lead the team in the Spring Classics, as well as support in the Grand Tours for the next
The Belgian National Coach will co-ordinate between management and sportive side at ISN Verbrugghe will also act as sport director at major races The Belgian brings many years of experience as a rider, sport director and sport manager to the team. He enjoyed a successful 13-year career as a rider,
Italian climber and super-domestique looks forward to “complete change” Adams: “Alessandro’s experience and versatility” will help the team Alessandro De Marchi will join Israel Start-Up Nation for two years. The Italian climber and super-domestique says he is looking forward to the challenges that a complete change can bring. “We are
Frenchman with WorldTour team’s first win is now ready to move up as world class sprinter “With a strong team around me we can win in the WorldTour” Sprinter hopes to win in the Giro next month Rudy Barbier is being rewarded for a strong performance in a difficult year
Young Australian sprinter moves up to WorldTour Taj Jones of the ARA Pro Racing Sunshine Coast team beat top pro riders to win a sprint in the Tour of Langkawi this year, and raced his way to a three-year contract with Israel Start-Up Nation. The speedy 20-year old Australian will
Will be Chris Froome’s right-hand man in the bolstered team for 2021 Woods will lead the team in classics and monuments. The Canadian comes full circle by joining ISN: credits team owner and performance manager. Woods: “They are the reason I am a pro cyclist.” Tel-Aviv. August 12, 2020 World-class
South African Daryl Impey to join the team next season Two-year contract signed Will reunite with former teammate Chris Froome Impey: “Chris called me and said he trusts me and wants me to be at his side.” “I feel I need to step out of my comfort zone. With ISN
ISN announces the arrival of Norwegian Carl Fredrik Hagen to bolster its Grand Tour aspirations Team owner Sylvan Adams: “Hagen will support Froome at the Grand Tours and fulfill his GC potential” Hagen: “Expect to get GC results and help the ISN leaders in the mountains!” Tel- Aviv, August 4th.
Newlywed German happy to stay with “special team” Team manager Carlström says: “He strengthens the lead-out train” Sprinter says “it’s a big sign that a German rides for an Israeli team” It’s a big time right now for Rick Zabel: he has extended his contract with Israel Start-Up Nation for
‘The WorldTour level, that is where we, ISN and I, belong’ ‘ISN has an obvious Israeli identity, with a Canadian impulse’ ‘Three Canadian riders in one team is special, it even makes us the ‘home team’ during the GP’s in Canada’ Alexander Cataford still remembers racing his first WorldTour-races in
Team Israel Start-Up Nation special announcement: Chris Froome will join Israel Start-Up Nation Will lead the Israeli team, starting next season Froome will race with ISN until the end of his career Co-owner Sylvan Adams: “This is an historic moment” Chris Froome: “We can achieve great things together” Tel-Aviv. July
The “Austrian locomotive” will continue his journey with ISN for two more seasons. “When I get this kind of trust and support from the team – I can give so much more.” The Austrian endured disheartening moments when his father was critically injured. “I am so relieved that he is
Classics specialist “proud to wear ISN’s team jersey” “This team is more than just a team” Says Spring Classics in Autumn will be “interesting” Jenthe Biermans is looking forward to picking up the 2020 season where he left off – with confidence in his abilities, learning from his mistakes and
It is a special summer for Mads Würtz Schmidt, and will be a fantastic fall as well. Last year September he planned his wedding straight after the season, on the 10th of October 2020. However, this year the tenth of the tenth is exactly during the ‘spring classics’, which he
Spaniard climber DANI NAVARRO and Belgian JENTHE BIERMANS to Join ICA from Katusha Alpecin Tel- Aviv. November 18 Israel Cycling Academy is bolstering its roster with two newcomers: Spaniard veteran Climber Daniel Navarro and Belgian emerging young talent Jenthe Biermans. The Israeli Team pro hierarchy see the two riders, joining
ICA announces the first newcomers from Katusha: Rick Zabel from Germany and Mads Wurtz from Denmark will Be part of the team set to start its new WT quest. Tel-Aviv. November 15th Israel Cycling Academy is welcoming the first two riders that will join its roster coming from team Katusha
The “Gorilla” is Joining Israel Cycling Academy: German André Greipel to race with ICA at 2020 With 157 victories under his belt – Greipel is ready for the “challenge to perform on the highest level again”! Tel Aviv. November 5, 2019 Israel Cycling Academy will be racing next season with
ICA’s next big leap: Irishman Dan Martin is joining Israel Cycling Academy. Dan Martin: “By Joining ICA, our Joint goal is to combine our huge appetite for success and to achieve our potential together.” “I have so much respect for what ICA want to achieve, I just want to be part of it”.
ICA announces the first official Rider signing for 2020: please welcome French Hugo Hofstetter! While still full time/full gas busy with our 2019 racing campaign, we are already planning on boosting our team for 2020. We are proud to announce our first 2020 addition with the signing of 25 years
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