After a long pre-season, today's Ster van Zwolle marked our debut in the 2020 season. A totally flat parcour and several local laps awaited the riders, who were joined by rain and strong wind from start to finish. It was hectic start as several attacks happened in the first part of the race, but none of the made it up the road. However, it was not an easy kick off for us as Sven Burger and Daan Hoole were involved in a crash, which forced Burger to immediately abandon the race, while Hoole…continue reading →

After a long preseason, our debut in the 2020 season is just around the corner. However, the tuning for the season started way back, during the month of November our riders gather in Eindhoven for our annual team building camp, and visited the Cycling Performance Centre. There they underwent different types of testing sessions. "The reason we wanted to test the riders in November was that we want to map out every rider completely. We started with the anthropomorphize and the body composition of each rider. We checked the weight and fat percentage…continue reading →

We are happy to report that from 2020 onwards, the SEG Racing Academy talents will use Amacx products for their nutrition on and off the bike. The Dutch-based company will provide the Academy with a wide variety of energy bars, gels, isotonic sportdrinks and other nutritional products that will help our riders to enhance their performance and speed up their recovery.  From the Academy side, it was really important to find a nutritional partner that was willing to join forces and invest in product development and innovation, and we found that in Amacx.…continue reading →

We are delighted to announce that SEG Racing Academy and the Italian helmet manufacturer, KASK, have reached an agreement that will see our talents wearing KASK, helmets from 2020 onwards. The Academy youngsters will use the Protone, Utopia and Infinity models in road stages, while during time trials they will have the option of the Bambino Pro and the Bambino Pro Evo. KASK specializes in developing, designing and manufacturing helmets of the highest quality, with a multiple Grand Tour-winning track record on the road. Innovative and attractive, the entire KASK collection is a perfect…continue reading →

After a long pre-season and two training camps in Loutraki, our 2020 season is about to start. On Saturday our talents will lineup for Ster van Zwolle, that will feature a totally flat parcour with start and finish in Zwolle. The race will feature a total of 180 km ridden in a local circuit, which previews a really active day on the bike. Also, the weather will end up playing a big role when deciding the eventual winner, as crosswinds and rain is expected, above all in the first part of the race. …continue reading →

With the first training camp coming to an end, and the second one just a few days away, our Performance Manager Ioannis Tamouridis, looks back to what this period means to the rider's performance. Our season opener is approaching, so the Greek Performance Manager also discusses how the training program will be adapted and the preparation will be on point for our 2020 debut. Performance and training wise, how do you see the team? What progress has been made?  I believe that we have a high-level of integration at the team with riders…continue reading →