2019 Team Bahrain–Merida season

The 2019 Bahrain–Merida Pro Cycling season was the third season of the Bahrain–Merida team, which was founded in 2016.

Bahrain–Merida Pro Cycling Team
2019 season
Vincenzo Nibali in Giro d'Italia
UCI codeTBM
StatusUCI WorldTeam
ManagerBrent Copeland
BasedBahrain
Season victories
One-day races2
Stage race overall1
Stage race stages10
National Championships2
Jersey

Team roster
As of 28 December 2018.
Rider Date of birth
 Valerio Agnoli (ITA) (1985-01-06)6 January 1985 (aged 33)
 Yukiya Arashiro (JPN) (1984-09-22)22 September 1984 (aged 34)
 Phil Bauhaus (GER) (1994-07-08)8 July 1994 (aged 24)
 Grega Bole (SLO) (1985-08-13)13 August 1985 (aged 33)
 Damiano Caruso (ITA) (1987-10-12)12 October 1987 (aged 31)
 Sonny Colbrelli (ITA) (1990-05-17)17 May 1990 (aged 28)
 Rohan Dennis (AUS) (1990-05-28)28 May 1990 (aged 28)
 Feng Chun-kai (TWN) (1988-11-02)2 November 1988 (aged 30)
 Iván García (ESP) (1995-11-20)20 November 1995 (aged 23)
 Andrea Garosio (ITA) (1993-12-06)6 December 1993 (aged 25)
 Heinrich Haussler (AUS) (1984-02-25)25 February 1984 (aged 34)
 Kristijan Koren (SLO) (1986-11-25)25 November 1986 (aged 32)
Rider Date of birth
 Matej Mohorič (SLO) (1994-10-19)19 October 1994 (aged 24)
 Antonio Nibali (ITA) (1992-09-23)23 September 1992 (aged 26)
 Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) (1984-11-14)14 November 1984 (aged 34)
 Domen Novak (SLO) (1995-07-12)12 July 1995 (aged 23)
 Mark Padun (UKR) (1996-07-06)6 July 1996 (aged 22)
 Hermann Pernsteiner (AUT) (1990-08-07)7 August 1990 (aged 28)
 Luka Pibernik (SLO) (1993-10-23)23 October 1993 (aged 25)
 Domenico Pozzovivo (ITA) (1982-11-30)30 November 1982 (aged 36)
 Marcel Sieberg (GER) (1982-04-30)30 April 1982 (aged 36)
 Dylan Teuns (BEL) (1992-03-01)1 March 1992 (aged 26)
 Jan Tratnik (SLO) (1990-02-23)23 February 1990 (aged 28)
 Wang Meiyin (CHN) (1988-12-26)26 December 1988 (aged 29)
 Stephen Williams (GBR) (1996-06-09)9 June 1996 (aged 22)


    Season victories
    DateRaceCompetitionRiderCountryLocation
    19 FebruaryTour of Oman, Stage 4UCI Asia Tour Sonny Colbrelli (ITA) OmanOman Convention and Exhibition Centre
    30 AprilTour de Romandie, PrologueUCI World Tour Jan Tratnik (SLO)  SwitzerlandNeuchâtel
    16 MayTour of California, Stage 5UCI World Tour Ivan Garcia Cortina (ESP) United StatesVentura
    10 JuneCritérium du Dauphiné, Stage 2UCI World Tour Dylan Teuns (BEL) FranceCraponne-sur-Arzon
    15 JuneTour de Suisse, Stage 1 (ITT)UCI World Tour Rohan Dennis (AUS)  SwitzerlandLangnau in Emmental
    11 JulyTour de France, Stage 5UCI World Tour Dylan Teuns (BEL) FranceLa Planche des Belles Filles
    26 JulyAdriatica Ionica Race, Stage 3UCI Europe Tour Mark Padun (UKR) ItalyLake Misurina
    27 JulyTour de France, Stage 20UCI World Tour Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) FranceVal Thorens
    28 JulyAdriatica Ionica Race, General classificationUCI Europe Tour Mark Padun (UKR) Italy
    28 JulyAdriatica Ionica Race, Young classificationUCI Europe Tour Mark Padun (UKR) Italy
    9 AugustTour de Pologne, Stage 7UCI World Tour Matej Mohorič (SLO) PolandBukowina Tatrzańska
    1 SeptemberDeutschland Tour, Stage 2UCI Europe Tour Sonny Colbrelli (ITA) GermanyErfurt
    1 SeptemberDeutschland Tour, Points classificationUCI Europe Tour Sonny Colbrelli (ITA) Germany
    15 SeptemberCoppa BernocchiUCI Europe Tour Phil Bauhaus (GER) ItalyLegnano
    6 OctoberGran Premio Bruno BeghelliUCI Europe Tour Sonny Colbrelli (ITA) ItalyMonteveglio

    National, Continental and World champions 2019
    DateDisciplineJerseyRiderCountryLocation
    27 JuneUkrainian National Time Trial Championships
    		 Mark Padun (UKR) UkraineOzerna
    30 JuneSlovenian National Road Race Championships
    		 Domen Novak (SLO) SloveniaRadovljica

    References
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