Navigators Insurance Cycling Team (UCI Code: NIC) was an elite road bicycle racing cycling team in the United States. Navigators focused on USA Cycling and UCI America Tour events. The team has competed in every Tour de Georgia. The team was founded in 1992 by Raymond Cipollini and James Eichvalds. The team turned Pro in 1994 and hired Edward Beamon to be its director.

Navigators finished third team on the 2005–06 UCI America Tour.

2007 team roster

As at 1 January 2007:

RiderDate of birth
Rider Date of birth Benjamin Brooks (AUS) (1979-03-21)21 March 1979 (aged 27) Glen Chadwick (NZL) (1976-10-17)17 October 1976 (aged 30) Hilton Clarke (AUS) (1979-11-07)7 November 1979 (aged 27) Matt Cooke (USA) (1979-08-05)5 August 1979 (aged 27) Benjamin Day (AUS) (1978-12-11)11 December 1978 (aged 28) Oleg Grishkine (RUS) (1975-02-10)10 February 1975 (aged 31) Kristian House (GBR) (1979-10-06)6 October 1979 (aged 27) Valery Kobzarenko (UKR) (1977-02-05)5 February 1977 (aged 29) Sergey Lagutin (RUS) (1981-01-14)14 January 1981 (aged 25)Rider Date of birth Darren Lill (RSA) (1982-08-20)20 August 1982 (aged 24) David O'Loughlin (IRL) (1978-04-29)29 April 1978 (aged 28) Ciarán Power (IRL) (1976-05-08)8 May 1976 (aged 30) Viktor Rapinski (BLR) (1981-06-17)17 June 1981 (aged 25) David Rodriguez (USA) (1979-08-14)14 August 1979 (aged 27) Bernard van Ulden (USA) (1979-09-11)11 September 1979 (aged 27) Kyle Wamsley (USA) (1980-01-03)3 January 1980 (aged 26) Michael Henry Wolf (USA) (1985-07-21)21 July 1985 (aged 21) Philip Zajicek (USA) (1979-03-20)20 March 1979 (aged 27)
Benjamin Brooks (AUS)(1979-03-21)21 March 1979 (aged 27)
Glen Chadwick (NZL)(1976-10-17)17 October 1976 (aged 30)
Hilton Clarke (AUS)(1979-11-07)7 November 1979 (aged 27)
Matt Cooke (USA)(1979-08-05)5 August 1979 (aged 27)
Benjamin Day (AUS)(1978-12-11)11 December 1978 (aged 28)
Oleg Grishkine (RUS)(1975-02-10)10 February 1975 (aged 31)
Kristian House (GBR)(1979-10-06)6 October 1979 (aged 27)
Valery Kobzarenko (UKR)(1977-02-05)5 February 1977 (aged 29)
Sergey Lagutin (RUS)(1981-01-14)14 January 1981 (aged 25)
RiderDate of birth
Darren Lill (RSA)(1982-08-20)20 August 1982 (aged 24)
David O'Loughlin (IRL)(1978-04-29)29 April 1978 (aged 28)
Ciarán Power (IRL)(1976-05-08)8 May 1976 (aged 30)
Viktor Rapinski (BLR)(1981-06-17)17 June 1981 (aged 25)
David Rodriguez (USA)(1979-08-14)14 August 1979 (aged 27)
Bernard van Ulden (USA)(1979-09-11)11 September 1979 (aged 27)
Kyle Wamsley (USA)(1980-01-03)3 January 1980 (aged 26)
Michael Henry Wolf (USA)(1985-07-21)21 July 1985 (aged 21)
Philip Zajicek (USA)(1979-03-20)20 March 1979 (aged 27)

Major wins

Results:

1995

Reading Classic, Matt Koschara

1997

Stage 2 Vuelta al Tachira en Bicicleta, Skip Spangenburg

Nevada City Classic, Scott Moninger

Stage 6 Clasica Regatas Lima, Skip Spangenburg

1998

Stage 5 Redlands Classic, Trent Klasna

Overall Sea Otter Classic, Trent Klasna

Nevada City Classic, Michael Engleman

Stage 3 Tour de Beauce, Skip Spangenburg

Prologue & Stage 4 Killington Stage Race, Scott Moninger

Prologue & Stage 1 Clasica Regatas Lima, Skip Spangenburg

Stages 11 & 12 Herald Sun Tour, Scott Moninger

Mountain Jersey Herald Sun Tour, Scott Moninger

1999

Stage 5 Cascade Cycling Classic, Vassili Davidenko

Stage 9 New Zealand Cycle Classic, Brendan Vesty

Stage 1 Sea Otter Classic, Trent Klasna

Overall Killington Stage Race, Trent Klasna Stages 1, 2 & 3, Trent Klasna

Overall Tour de Okinawa, Mark Walters

2000

Prologue Redlands Classic, Todd Littlehales

Points Jersey Redlands Classic, Todd Littlehales

Tour Lefleur, Adham Sbeih

Stages 2, 3 & 6 Tour de Beauce, Vassili Davidenko

Stage 2 Killington Stage Race, Christopher Baldwin

2001

Stages 3 & 5 New Zealand Cycle Classic, Brendan Vesty

Stage 2 Sea Otter Classic, Vassili Davidenko

Points Jersey Sea Otter Classic, Vassili Davidenko

Stage 6 Giro d'Abruzzo, Vassili Davidenko

Stages 4 & 6 Cascade Cycling Classic, Christopher Baldwin

2002

Grand Prix de Rennes, Kirk O'Bee

GP Pino Cerami, Kirk O'Bee

Tallinn-Tartu GP, Oleg Grishkine

Overall Rás Tailteann, Ciaran Power

Philly Cycling Classic, Mark Walters

Stage 2 Cascade Cycling Classic, Burke Swindlehurst

Mountain classification Tour of Southland, Tom Leaper

2003

Grand Prix de Rennes, Oleg Grishkine

Stage 1 Tour de Georgia, Henk Vogels

Stages 3 & 7 Rás Tailteann, Ciaran Power

Stage 2 Tour de Beauce, Oleg Grishkine

Stage 5 Tour de Beauce, Christopher Baldwin

Stage 6 Tour de Beauce, Vassili Davidenko

Overall Tour of South China Sea, Oleg Grishkine Stages 1, 4, 5 & 6, Oleg Grishkine Points classification, Oleg Grishkine

2004

Bay Cycling Classic, David McKenzie

Stage 6 Tour of Turkey, Viktor Rapinski

Tour de Beauce Stage 6, Ciaran Power Points classification, Viktor Rapinski Mountain classification, Jeff Louder

Stage 3 Cascade Cycling Classic, Christopher Baldwin

Stages 1, 4 & 9 Tour of Qinghai Lake, Viktor Rapinski

Stage 2 Tour of Qinghai Lake, Jeff Louder

Points classification Tour of Qinghai Lake, Viktor Rapinski

Stage 4 Tour of Queensland, David McKenzie

2005

Stage 5 Bay Cycling Classic, Hilton Clarke

Australia National Time Trial Championships, Nathan O'Neill

Stage 4 Tour de Langkawi, Nathan O'Neill

Overall Tour de Beauce, Nathan O'Neill Youth classification, David O'Loughlin Stage 3, David O'Loughlin Stage 4, Nathan O'Neill Stage 5, Vassili Davidenko

United States National Time Trial Championships, Christopher Baldwin

Poland National Time Trial Championships, Piotr Mazur

Ireland National Road Race Championships, David O'Loughlin

Stage 3 Cascade Cycling Classic, Nathan O'Neill

Stages 4 & 6 Cascade Cycling Classic, Kirk O'Bee

Stage 7 Herald Sun Tour, Hilton Clarke

2006

Overall Bay Cycling Classic, Hilton Clarke

Stages 4 & 7 Rás Tailteann, Ciaran Power

Mountains classification Rás Tailteann, Ciaran Power

Overall Tour de Beauce, Valery Kobzarenko Points classification, Sergey Lagutin Stage 1, Valery Kobzarenko Stage 3, Sergey Lagutin

Overall Rochester Criterium, Hilton Clarke

Stage 3 Cascade Cycling Classic, Burke Swindlehurst

Overall Tour of Elk Grove, Hilton Clarke

United States National Criterium Championships, Hilton Clarke

Ireland National Time Trial Championships, David O'Loughlin

Overall The Reading 120, Shawn Milne

Stage 1 Herald Sun Tour, Hilton Clarke

Points classification Tour of Utah, Sergey Lagutin

Stage 1 Tour of Utah, Sergey Lagutin

2007

New Zealand National Time Trial Championships, Glen Chadwick

Stage 1 Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt, Sergey Lagutin

Overall Tour de Beauce, Ben Day Points classification, Ben Day Stages 2 & 3, Glen Chadwick Stage 4, Oleg Grishkine Stage 5, Ben Day

Overall US Air Force Classic, Kyle Wamsley

Nevada City Classic, Darren Lill

Overall Rochester Criterium, Hilton Clarke

Ireland National Road Race Championships, David O'Loughlin

Overall Cascade Cycling Classic, Phil Zajicek Stage 3, Phil Zajicek

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