Global 6 United

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Global 6 United
Team information
UCI codeGLC
RegisteredNew Zealand
Founded2021 (2021)
Discipline(s)Road
StatusUCI Continental
Key personnel
General managerMario Manzoni
Team name history
  • 2021–2023
  • 2024–
  • Global 6 Cycling
  • Global 6 United

Global 6 United is a New Zealand UCI Continental cycling team focusing on road bicycle racing.[1][2]

The team was founded by James Mitri with the aim of uniting riders from the six continents.[3]

Team roster[edit]

As of 12 August 2023.[1]
Rider Date of birth
 Giacomo Ballabio (ITA) (1998-01-10) 10 January 1998 (age 26)
 Louis Bilyard (IRL) (2001-08-27) 27 August 2001 (age 22)
 Matias Fitzwater (NZL) (1998-03-29) 29 March 1998 (age 26)
 Mads Leander Fredriksen (NOR) (2003-02-03) 3 February 2003 (age 21)
 James Harvey (NZL) (1990-05-12) 12 May 1990 (age 33)
 Alex Heaney (NZL) (1994-06-16) 16 June 1994 (age 29)
 Jonas Hjorth[a] (NOR) (1993-05-20) 20 May 1993 (age 30)
 Tomoya Koyama (JAP) (1998-07-18) 18 July 1998 (age 25)
Rider Date of birth
 Iván Moreno (ESP) (1996-05-27) 27 May 1996 (age 27)
 Mehmet Şampiyonbisiklet (TUR) (1985-04-12) 12 April 1985 (age 39)
 Callum Ormiston (RSA) (2000-08-02) 2 August 2000 (age 23)
 Michał Paluta (POL) (1995-07-04) 4 July 1995 (age 28)
 Evan Russell[b] (CAN) (2001-05-24) 24 May 2001 (age 22)
 Nícolas Sessler (BRA) (1994-04-29) 29 April 1994 (age 29)
 Tom Wirtgen (LUX) (1996-03-04) 4 March 1996 (age 28)
  1. ^ Joined on 19 June
  2. ^ Joined on 19 June

Major wins[edit]

2023
Stage 1 Flèche du Sud, Giacomo Ballabio

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "GLOBAL 6 CYCLING". UCI. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Global 6 Cycling 2022". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Never Strays Far podcast".

External links[edit]