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<h2 id="team-history">Team history</h2> <h3>2010</h3> <p class="note">Main article: <a href="/facts/2010_Team_RadioShack_season/NtKCtNf6">2010 Team RadioShack season</a></p> <p>On November 25, 2009, The UCI ProTour Council (UPTC) announced that the team was successfully registered for the 2010 season <a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:12" href="#fn:12"><sup>12</sup></a> The team's final 2010 team roster includes 26 riders from 16 countries,<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:13" href="#fn:13"><sup>13</sup></a> after Japanese rider <a href="/facts/Fumiyuki_Beppu/zr8kgeoD">Fumiyuki Beppu</a> joined in February.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:14" href="#fn:14"><sup>14</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:15" href="#fn:15"><sup>15</sup></a> Demol and twelve of the riders were previously with the Kazakh team <a href="/facts/XDS_Astana_Team/ddIuEl3S">XDS Astana Team</a> in the UCI ProTour, including eight of the team's <a href="/facts/List_of_teams_and_cyclists_in_the_2009_Tour_de_France/FxkSSEuB">nine riders</a> on the winning team in the <a href="/facts/2009_Tour_de_France/PbHQ2zXp">2009 Tour de France</a>. In April 2010 <a href="/facts/Li_Fuyu/7eCv7a7Y">Li Fuyu</a> was suspended by the team after failing a doping test.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:16" href="#fn:16"><sup>16</sup></a> </p><p>The team had planned on racing in the <a href="/facts/2010_Tour_de_France/WHFwdQDf">2010 Tour de France</a> and the <a href="/facts/2010_Vuelta_a_Espa%25C3%25B1a/8Yku1lpF">2010 Vuelta a España</a>, among other races, but it controversially was not invited to the Vuelta.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:17" href="#fn:17"><sup>17</sup></a> Team RadioShack went on to achieve the team victory of the 2010 Tour de France, while leading the team classification after about half its stages. It was the second time that an American team had won the team classification, preceded by <a href="/facts/Discovery_Channel_Pro_Cycling_Team/tASdINo8">Discovery Channel</a> in 2007. After the Tour de France, the team promoted <a href="/facts/Taylor_Phinney/Rhk1xn1z">Taylor Phinney</a> and <a href="/facts/Jesse_Sergent/aoGgmdEb">Jesse Sergent</a> from the Trek-Livestrong U23 team and Clinton Avery from the PWS Eijssen team to the RadioShack roster as "stagiaires" ("trainees" in French) for the remainder of the season.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:18" href="#fn:18"><sup>18</sup></a> </p> <h3>2011</h3> <p class="note">Main article: <a href="/facts/2011_Team_RadioShack_season/koXScn7D">2011 Team RadioShack season</a></p> <p>The 2011 season for Team RadioShack began in January at the <a href="/facts/2011_Tour_Down_Under/1v2VTVvv">Tour Down Under</a>, and ended in October with <a href="/facts/Robbie_McEwen/Hat5Pxhk">Robbie McEwen</a>'s participation in the Noosa Grand Prix. As a <a href="/facts/UCI_ProTeam/zssPWTu5">UCI ProTeam</a>, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the <a href="/facts/2011_UCI_World_Tour/zkF8I1Y4">UCI World Tour</a>. </p><p>While the team had 28 wins in 2011, and showed well enough to briefly be the leading team in the <a href="/facts/2011_UCI_World_Tour/zkF8I1Y4">UCI World Tour</a> rankings, they were nearly invisible in the <a href="/facts/Grand_Tour_(cycling)/dpyKW3k6">Grand Tours</a>, the races which have defined manager <a href="/facts/Johan_Bruyneel/yRVoIfAG">Johan Bruyneel</a>'s managerial career. A <a href="/facts/2011_Tour_de_France/YmzwdR8z">Tour de France</a> besieged by crashes and injuries led to <a href="/facts/Haimar_Zubeldia/vbK2xcz3">Haimar Zubeldia</a> in 15th place being their best finisher, the worst showing for a Bruyneel-led team at the Tour in five years. The team's principal successes were the three major stage races in the United States, the <a href="/facts/2011_Tour_of_California/Y4K3GPTC">Tour of California</a>, the <a href="/facts/2011_Tour_of_Utah/xG38lyqs">Tour of Utah</a>, and the <a href="/facts/2011_USA_Pro_Cycling_Challenge/Gjlvjfs6">USA Pro Cycling Challenge</a>. Team RadioShack fielded the overall winner in all three events, <a href="/facts/Chris_Horner/RFLgteRS">Chris Horner</a> in California and <a href="/facts/Levi_Leipheimer/o3o4yg4e">Levi Leipheimer</a> in Utah and Colorado. The team also won seven other stage races, easily the most of any major team on the season. </p> <h2 id="2011-team-roster">2011 team roster</h2> <p>As at December 31, 2011. </p> <table><tbody><tr><td><table><tbody><tr><th></th><th>Rider</th><th>Date of birth</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Fumiyuki_Beppu/zr8kgeoD">Fumiyuki Beppu</a> (JPN)</td><td> (1983-04-10)April 10, 1983 (aged 28)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Sam_Bewley/PDV2TDhh">Sam Bewley</a> (NZL)</td><td> (1987-07-22)July 22, 1987 (aged 24)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Janez_Brajkovi%25C4%258D/jgGJ5VUD">Janez Brajkovič</a> (SLO)</td><td> (1983-12-18)December 18, 1983 (aged 28)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Matthew_Busche/oFhSW7dp">Matthew Busche</a> (USA)</td><td> (1985-05-09)May 9, 1985 (aged 26)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Manuel_Cardoso_(cyclist)/3A08YzpU">Manuel Cardoso</a> (POR)</td><td> (1983-04-07)April 7, 1983 (aged 28)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Philip_Deignan/AhAGDeIA">Philip Deignan</a> (IRE)</td><td> (1983-09-07)September 7, 1983 (aged 28)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Ben_Hermans/01DgA1WH">Ben Hermans</a> (BEL)</td><td> (1986-06-08)June 8, 1986 (aged 25)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Chris_Horner/RFLgteRS">Chris Horner</a> (USA)</td><td> (1971-11-10)November 10, 1971 (aged 40)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Robbie_Hunter_(cyclist)/RtFvEyYP">Robert Hunter</a> (RSA)</td><td> (1977-04-22)April 22, 1977 (aged 34)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Ben_King_(cyclist)/XRqnwBpR">Ben King</a> (USA)</td><td> (1989-03-22)March 22, 1989 (aged 22)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Andreas_Kl%25C3%25B6den/pMWlqIQB">Andreas Klöden</a> (GER)</td><td> (1975-06-22)June 22, 1975 (aged 36)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Micha%25C5%2582_Kwiatkowski/5daCat4W">Michał Kwiatkowski</a> (POL)</td><td> (1990-06-02)June 2, 1990 (aged 21)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Markel_Irizar/IVF54G8A">Markel Irizar</a> (ESP)</td><td> (1980-02-05)February 5, 1980 (aged 31)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Levi_Leipheimer/o3o4yg4e">Levi Leipheimer</a> (USA)</td><td> (1973-10-24)October 24, 1973 (aged 38)</td></tr></tbody></table></td><td></td><td><table><tbody><tr><th></th><th>Rider</th><th>Date of birth</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Geoffroy_Lequatre/c2SsgF7a">Geoffroy Lequatre</a> (FRA)</td><td> (1981-06-30)June 30, 1981 (aged 30)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Tiago_Machado/K6yzfBuz">Tiago Machado</a> (POR)</td><td> (1985-10-18)October 18, 1985 (aged 26)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Jason_McCartney_(cyclist)/97bAj8x1">Jason McCartney</a> (USA)</td><td> (1973-09-03)September 3, 1973 (aged 38)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Robbie_McEwen/Hat5Pxhk">Robbie McEwen</a> (AUS)</td><td> (1972-06-24)June 24, 1972 (aged 39)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Dmitriy_Muravyev/bwg2q6xr">Dmitriy Muravyev</a> (KAZ)</td><td> (1979-11-02)November 2, 1979 (aged 32)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Nelson_Oliveira_(cyclist)/m5BPFyIM">Nelson Oliveira</a> (POR)</td><td> (1989-03-06)March 6, 1989 (aged 22)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/S%25C3%25A9rgio_Paulinho/gXkSM7S5">Sérgio Paulinho</a> (POR)</td><td> (1980-03-26)March 26, 1980 (aged 31)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Yaroslav_Popovych/SyMeBS50">Yaroslav Popovych</a> (UKR)</td><td> (1980-01-04)January 4, 1980 (aged 31)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Gr%25C3%25A9gory_Rast/RaTnTt6H">Grégory Rast</a> (SUI)</td><td> (1980-01-17)January 17, 1980 (aged 31)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/S%25C3%25A9bastien_Rosseler/TDukkeMT">Sébastien Rosseler</a> (BEL)</td><td> (1981-07-15)July 15, 1981 (aged 30)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Ivan_Rovny/W2cq1Tc1">Ivan Rovny</a> (RUS)</td><td> (1987-09-30)September 30, 1987 (aged 24)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Bj%25C3%25B8rn_Selander/3SIaCHd4">Bjørn Selander</a> (USA)</td><td> (1988-01-28)January 28, 1988 (aged 23)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Jesse_Sergent/aoGgmdEb">Jesse Sergent</a> (NZL)</td><td> (1988-07-08)July 8, 1988 (aged 23)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Haimar_Zubeldia/vbK2xcz3">Haimar Zubeldia</a> (ESP)</td><td> (1977-04-01)April 1, 1977 (aged 34)</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <h3>2012 Bontrager-Livestrong U23 team roster</h3> <p>As of December 31, 2012.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:19" href="#fn:19"><sup>19</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:20" href="#fn:20"><sup>20</sup></a> </p> <table><tbody><tr><td><table><tbody><tr><th></th><th>Rider</th><th>Date of birth</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Joshua_Atkins/hKtCa8y4">Joshua Atkins</a> (NZL)</td><td> (1992-06-28)June 28, 1992 (aged 20)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Ian_Boswell/l8qgNrtP">Ian Boswell</a> (USA)</td><td> (1991-02-07)February 7, 1991 (aged 21)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Nathan_Brown_(cyclist)/Ar8QQJIY">Nathan Brown</a> (USA)</td><td> (1991-07-07)July 7, 1991 (aged 21)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Lawson_Craddock/ucutC5BP">Lawson Craddock</a> (USA)</td><td> (1992-02-20)February 20, 1992 (aged 20)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Jasper_De_Buyst/YJGVvlGI">Jasper De Buyst</a> (BEL)</td><td> (1993-11-24)November 24, 1993 (aged 19)</td></tr></tbody></table></td><td></td><td><table><tbody><tr><th></th><th>Rider</th><th>Date of birth</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Joseph_Dombrowski/tEzHM9LB">Joseph Dombrowski</a> (USA)</td><td> (1991-05-12)May 12, 1991 (aged 21)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> Ryan Eastman (USA)</td><td> (1992-07-28)July 28, 1992 (aged 20)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Gavin_Mannion/LjxULTYb">Gavin Mannion</a> (USA)</td><td> (1991-08-24)August 24, 1991 (aged 21)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> Conor O'Leary (USA)</td><td> (1991-01-01)January 1, 1991 (aged 21)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> Dale Parker (AUS)</td><td> (1992-05-12)May 12, 1992 (aged 20)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <a href="/facts/Jasper_Stuyven/wm5TgcGL">Jasper Stuyven</a> (BEL)</td><td> (1992-04-17)April 17, 1992 (aged 20)</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="list-of-wins">List of wins</h2> 2010 Stage 4 <a href="/facts/2010_Volta_ao_Algarve/df17dErP">Volta ao Algarve</a>, <a href="/facts/S%25C3%25A9bastien_Rosseler/TDukkeMT">Sébastien Rosseler</a> Portuguese rider classification, <a href="/facts/Tiago_Machado/K6yzfBuz">Tiago Machado</a> Teams classification Teams classification <a href="/facts/Giro_di_Sardegna/vhnhKnag">Giro di Sardegna</a> Youth classification <a href="/facts/Crit%25C3%25A9rium_International/MLw7SNGS">Critérium International</a>, <a href="/facts/Tiago_Machado/K6yzfBuz">Tiago Machado</a> Teams classification Stage 2b <a href="/facts/Circuit_de_la_Sarthe/c1tLvQP4">Circuit de la Sarthe</a>, <a href="/facts/Tiago_Machado/K6yzfBuz">Tiago Machado</a> Overall <a href="/facts/Tour_of_the_Basque_Country/HSqVnGoc">Tour of the Basque Country</a>, <a href="/facts/Chris_Horner/RFLgteRS">Chris Horner</a> Stage 6, <a href="/facts/Chris_Horner/RFLgteRS">Chris Horner</a> <a href="/facts/De_Brabantse_Pijl/5uAIMtGq">De Brabantse Pijl</a>, <a href="/facts/S%25C3%25A9bastien_Rosseler/TDukkeMT">Sébastien Rosseler</a> Teams classification, <a href="/facts/Vuelta_a_Castilla_y_Le%25C3%25B3n/SjVL885D">Vuelta a Castilla y León</a> Teams classification, <a href="/facts/Tour_de_Romandie/p8TsPksG">Tour de Romandie</a> Overall <a href="/facts/Tour_of_the_Gila/lTUH7LNA">Tour of the Gila</a>, <a href="/facts/Levi_Leipheimer/o3o4yg4e">Levi Leipheimer</a> Stage 1, <a href="/facts/Levi_Leipheimer/o3o4yg4e">Levi Leipheimer</a> Stage 5 <a href="/facts/Tour_of_Belgium/mPcuxs2z">Tour of Belgium</a>, <a href="/facts/Ben_Hermans/01DgA1WH">Ben Hermans</a> Teams classification <a href="/facts/Tour_de_Luxembourg/jhDuy3Kn">Tour de Luxembourg</a> Overall <a href="/facts/Crit%25C3%25A9rium_du_Dauphin%25C3%25A9/CCAzv97y">Critérium du Dauphiné</a>, <a href="/facts/Janez_Brajkovi%25C4%258D/jgGJ5VUD">Janez Brajkovič</a> Stage 4, <a href="/facts/Janez_Brajkovi%25C4%258D/jgGJ5VUD">Janez Brajkovič</a> Teams classification <a href="/facts/Tour_of_Austria/CuuwSrBW">Tour of Austria</a> Teams classification <a href="/facts/2010_Tour_de_France/WHFwdQDf">Tour de France</a> Stage 10, <a href="/facts/Sergio_Paulinho/gXkSM7S5">Sergio Paulinho</a> Overall <a href="/facts/Tour_de_l%2527Ain/SMRGsNKJ">Tour de l'Ain</a>, <a href="/facts/Haimar_Zubeldia/vbK2xcz3">Haimar Zubeldia</a> Prologue, <a href="/facts/Haimar_Zubeldia/vbK2xcz3">Haimar Zubeldia</a> Overall <a href="/facts/Tour_of_Utah/kDmI7S6G">Tour of Utah</a>, <a href="/facts/Levi_Leipheimer/o3o4yg4e">Levi Leipheimer</a> Prologue, <a href="/facts/Taylor_Phinney/Rhk1xn1z">Taylor Phinney</a> Stage 3, <a href="/facts/Levi_Leipheimer/o3o4yg4e">Levi Leipheimer</a> Stage 4 <a href="/facts/Tour_du_Poitou-Charentes/oBY7xD22">Tour du Poitou-Charentes</a>, <a href="/facts/Markel_Irizar/IVF54G8A">Markel Irizar</a> Prologue <a href="/facts/Tour_de_l%2527Avenir/ftSjY8qt">Tour de l'Avenir</a>, <a href="/facts/Taylor_Phinney/Rhk1xn1z">Taylor Phinney</a> Leadville Trail 100 MTB, <a href="/facts/Levi_Leipheimer/o3o4yg4e">Levi Leipheimer</a> United States National Time Trial championships, <a href="/facts/Taylor_Phinney/Rhk1xn1z">Taylor Phinney</a> World U23 Road Race championships, <a href="/facts/Taylor_Phinney/Rhk1xn1z">Taylor Phinney</a> 2011 Trofeo Inca-inca, <a href="/facts/Ben_Hermans/01DgA1WH">Ben Hermans</a> Tour De Mumbai II, <a href="/facts/Robbie_Hunter_(cyclist)/RtFvEyYP">Robbie Hunter</a> Overall Vuelta a Andalucía Ruta ciclista del Sol, <a href="/facts/Markel_Irizar/IVF54G8A">Markel Irizar</a> Overall <a href="/facts/Driedaagse_van_West-Vlaanderen/Y7Brr16X">Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen</a>, <a href="/facts/Jesse_Sergent/aoGgmdEb">Jesse Sergent</a> Prologue <a href="/facts/Jesse_Sergent/aoGgmdEb">Jesse Sergent</a> Stage 5 <a href="/facts/Paris%25E2%2580%2593Nice/gshnJa0g">Paris–Nice</a>, <a href="/facts/Andr%25C3%25A9as_Kl%25C3%25B6den/pMWlqIQB">Andréas Klöden</a> Stage 4 <a href="/facts/Volta_Ciclista_a_Catalunya/fcSlwSLQ">Volta Ciclista a Catalunya</a>, <a href="/facts/Manuel_Cardoso_(cyclist)/3A08YzpU">Manuel Cardoso</a> Stage 3 <a href="/facts/Crit%25C3%25A9rium_International/MLw7SNGS">Critérium International</a>, <a href="/facts/Andr%25C3%25A9as_Kl%25C3%25B6den/pMWlqIQB">Andréas Klöden</a> Overall <a href="/facts/2011_Three_Days_of_De_Panne/VLGGtsjk">Three Days of De Panne</a>, <a href="/facts/S%25C3%25A9bastien_Rosseler/TDukkeMT">Sébastien Rosseler</a> Overall <a href="/facts/Tour_of_the_Basque_Country/HSqVnGoc">Tour of the Basque Country</a>, <a href="/facts/Andr%25C3%25A9as_Kl%25C3%25B6den/pMWlqIQB">Andréas Klöden</a> Stage 1 <a href="/facts/Giro_del_Trentino/CK3uwdFW">Giro del Trentino</a>, <a href="/facts/Andr%25C3%25A9as_Kl%25C3%25B6den/pMWlqIQB">Andréas Klöden</a> Overall <a href="/facts/Amgen_Tour_of_California/wUg48NQx">Amgen Tour of California</a>, <a href="/facts/Chris_Horner/RFLgteRS">Chris Horner</a> Stage 4, <a href="/facts/Chris_Horner/RFLgteRS">Chris Horner</a> Stage 7, <a href="/facts/Levi_Leipheimer/o3o4yg4e">Levi Leipheimer</a> United States National Road Race championships, <a href="/facts/Matthew_Busche/oFhSW7dp">Matthew Busche</a> Japan National Time Trial championships, <a href="/facts/Fumiyuki_Beppu/zr8kgeoD">Fumiyuki Beppu</a> Overall <a href="/facts/Tour_de_Suisse/S455683o">Tour de Suisse</a>, <a href="/facts/Levi_Leipheimer/o3o4yg4e">Levi Leipheimer</a> Portugal National Time Trial championships, <a href="/facts/Nelson_Oliveira_(cyclist)/m5BPFyIM">Nelson Oliveira</a> Japan National Road Racec championships, <a href="/facts/Fumiyuki_Beppu/zr8kgeoD">Fumiyuki Beppu</a> <a href="/facts/Slovenia/EcYU22W4">Slovenia</a> National Time Trial championships, <a href="/facts/Janez_Brajkovi%25C4%258D/jgGJ5VUD">Janez Brajkovič</a> Stage 1 <a href="/facts/Tour_of_Austria/CuuwSrBW">Tour of Austria</a>, <a href="/facts/Robbie_Hunter_(cyclist)/RtFvEyYP">Robert Hunter</a> Stage 4 <a href="/facts/Tour_de_Wallonie/gy2yajn7">Tour de Wallonie</a>, <a href="/facts/Robbie_McEwen/Hat5Pxhk">Robbie McEwen</a> Stage 5 <a href="/facts/Eneco_Tour/lLAXH5MP">Eneco Tour</a>, <a href="/facts/Jesse_Sergent/aoGgmdEb">Jesse Sergent</a> Overall <a href="/facts/Tour_of_Utah/kDmI7S6G">Tour of Utah</a>, <a href="/facts/Levi_Leipheimer/o3o4yg4e">Levi Leipheimer</a> Overall <a href="/facts/USA_Pro_Cycling_Challenge/KUFeDbdC">USA Pro Cycling Challenge</a>, <a href="/facts/Levi_Leipheimer/o3o4yg4e">Levi Leipheimer</a> Stages 1 & 3, <a href="/facts/Levi_Leipheimer/o3o4yg4e">Levi Leipheimer</a> Overall <a href="/facts/Tour_du_Poitou-Charentes/oBY7xD22">Tour du Poitou-Charentes</a>, <a href="/facts/Jesse_Sergent/aoGgmdEb">Jesse Sergent</a> Stage 4, <a href="/facts/Jesse_Sergent/aoGgmdEb">Jesse Sergent</a> Overall <a href="/facts/Tour_de_Wallonie-Picarde/IVWLCpIj">Tour de Wallonie-Picarde</a>, <a href="/facts/Robbie_McEwen/Hat5Pxhk">Robbie McEwen</a> Stages 1 & 4, <a href="/facts/Robbie_McEwen/Hat5Pxhk">Robbie McEwen</a> <h3>Supplementary statistics</h3> <p>Sources<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:21" href="#fn:21"><sup>21</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:22" href="#fn:22"><sup>22</sup></a> </p> <table><tbody><tr><td colspan="5">Grand Tours by highest finishing position</td></tr><tr><th>Race</th><th>2010</th><th>2011</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Giro_d%2527Italia/Gvc0GG0B">Giro d'Italia</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Giro_d%2527Italia/NGFlXD8z">–</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Giro_d%2527Italia/5W5x3aN3">19</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Tour_de_France/FUXrGm1H">Tour de France</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Tour_de_France/WHFwdQDf">9</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Tour_de_France/YmzwdR8z">15</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Vuelta_a_Espa%25C3%25B1a/YwofayaX">Vuelta a España</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Vuelta_a_Espa%25C3%25B1a/8Yku1lpF">–</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Vuelta_a_Espa%25C3%25B1a/p7jFSDHx">22</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5">Major week-long stage races by highest finishing position</td></tr><tr><th>Race</th><th>2010</th><th>2011</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Tour_Down_Under/GPlc5DqT">Tour Down Under</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Tour_Down_Under/6uDUlc3K">24</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Tour_Down_Under/1v2VTVvv">15</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Paris%25E2%2580%2593Nice/gshnJa0g">Paris–Nice</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Paris%25E2%2580%2593Nice/u3H2GBP8">11</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Paris%25E2%2580%2593Nice/1zX51hNN">2</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Tirreno%25E2%2580%2593Adriatico/qq6Gb2SI">Tirreno–Adriatico</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Tirreno%25E2%2580%2593Adriatico/RECqT54b">–</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Tirreno%25E2%2580%2593Adriatico/LwLV02EA">7</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Volta_a_Catalunya/fcSlwSLQ">Volta a Catalunya</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Volta_a_Catalunya/hT2voEPL">9</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Volta_a_Catalunya/M8h3rPf0">3</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Tour_of_the_Basque_Country/HSqVnGoc">Tour of the Basque Country</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Tour_of_the_Basque_Country/1cINxhwK">1</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Tour_of_the_Basque_Country/hweQJptL">1</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Tour_de_Romandie/p8TsPksG">Tour de Romandie</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Tour_de_Romandie/eEoq2y0c">5</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Tour_de_Romandie/fEBnUcdE">7</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Crit%25C3%25A9rium_du_Dauphin%25C3%25A9/CCAzv97y">Critérium du Dauphiné</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Crit%25C3%25A9rium_du_Dauphin%25C3%25A9/zqQEm5ec">1</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Crit%25C3%25A9rium_du_Dauphin%25C3%25A9/GkQ8l5IF">9</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Tour_de_Suisse/S455683o">Tour de Suisse</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Tour_de_Suisse/7UCqxS7c">2</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Tour_de_Suisse/0gGtqt1z">1</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Tour_de_Pologne/yg6rvDbt">Tour de Pologne</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Tour_de_Pologne/XRM06D0y">9</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Tour_de_Pologne/E88Xp8df">18</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Eneco_Tour/lLAXH5MP">Eneco Tour</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Eneco_Tour/YnrIzPfo">8</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Eneco_Tour/679kr8D5">9</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5">Monument races by highest finishing position</td></tr><tr><th>Race</th><th>2010</th><th>2011</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Milan%25E2%2580%2593San_Remo/Q3ClvBKm">Milan–San Remo</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Milan%25E2%2580%2593San_Remo/xq39kSI3">14</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Milan%25E2%2580%2593San_Remo/PYFqm07q">23</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Tour_of_Flanders_(men%2527s_race)/eWx88VyC">Tour of Flanders</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Tour_of_Flanders/1AvJzWkL">27</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Tour_of_Flanders/U3eVxLX1">42</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Paris%25E2%2580%2593Roubaix/rjK0auBn">Paris–Roubaix</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Paris%25E2%2580%2593Roubaix/D3SdwM9F">11</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Paris%25E2%2580%2593Roubaix/mXxkEM0o">4</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Li%25C3%25A8ge%25E2%2580%2593Bastogne%25E2%2580%2593Li%25C3%25A8ge/HeCkKpEl">Liège–Bastogne–Liège</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Li%25C3%25A8ge%25E2%2580%2593Bastogne%25E2%2580%2593Li%25C3%25A8ge/T6adb0xq">7</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Li%25C3%25A8ge%25E2%2580%2593Bastogne%25E2%2580%2593Li%25C3%25A8ge/qrWwNLB5">22</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Giro_di_Lombardia/HlARgAqu">Giro di Lombardia</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Giro_di_Lombardia/8evAYQX2">20</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Giro_di_Lombardia/A0bVWMaS">32</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5">Classics by highest finishing position</td></tr><tr><th>Classic</th><th>2010</th><th>2011</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Omloop_Het_Nieuwsblad/RflmG5sy">Omloop Het Nieuwsblad</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Omloop_Het_Nieuwsblad/fS203p3q">54</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Omloop_Het_Nieuwsblad/vrz74QX4">–</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Kuurne%25E2%2580%2593Brussels%25E2%2580%2593Kuurne/sVGH7DMT">Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Kuurne%25E2%2580%2593Brussels%25E2%2580%2593Kuurne/uutUoLza">9</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Kuurne%25E2%2580%2593Brussels%25E2%2580%2593Kuurne/kXwLjj2Q">–</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Strade_Bianche/2VzNVMsR">Strade Bianche</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Montepaschi_Strade_Bianche/EF03pr1q">–</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Montepaschi_Strade_Bianche/LoX73yQQ">–</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/E3_Harelbeke/aDVucCKS">E3 Harelbeke</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_E3_Harelbeke/m7012BbQ">16</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_E3_Harelbeke/50h6nPYY">41</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Gent%25E2%2580%2593Wevelgem/vuLHPJLX">Gent–Wevelgem</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Gent%25E2%2580%2593Wevelgem/NScpQS79">DNF</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Gent%25E2%2580%2593Wevelgem/FopM2FB4">19</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Amstel_Gold_Race/ecov7n3r">Amstel Gold Race</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Amstel_Gold_Race/nDhSe181">10</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Amstel_Gold_Race/GdAAe1pD">8</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/La_Fl%25C3%25A8che_Wallonne/5aRbmgDr">La Flèche Wallonne</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_La_Fl%25C3%25A8che_Wallonne/mrnHqlRV">7</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_La_Fl%25C3%25A8che_Wallonne/9AU1V5Kb">17</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Cl%25C3%25A1sica_de_San_Sebasti%25C3%25A1n/UpzcTvFc">Clásica de San Sebastián</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Cl%25C3%25A1sica_de_San_Sebasti%25C3%25A1n/kjbRWHxc">4</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Cl%25C3%25A1sica_de_San_Sebasti%25C3%25A1n/pMuhoELa">6</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Paris%25E2%2580%2593Tours/j3bcTmBh">Paris–Tours</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2010_Paris%25E2%2580%2593Tours/CfYug0m3">3</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2011_Paris%25E2%2580%2593Tours/JJgqW40z">7</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="national-championships">National championships</h2> 2010 USA Road Race <a href="/facts/Ben_King_(cyclist)/XRqnwBpR">Ben King</a> USA Time Trial <a href="/facts/Taylor_Phinney/Rhk1xn1z">Taylor Phinney</a> U23 World Road Race <a href="/facts/Taylor_Phinney/Rhk1xn1z">Taylor Phinney</a> 2011 Japan Road Race <a href="/facts/Fumiyuki_Beppu/zr8kgeoD">Fumiyuki Beppu</a> Japan Time Trial <a href="/facts/Fumiyuki_Beppu/zr8kgeoD">Fumiyuki Beppu</a> USA Road Race <a href="/facts/Matthew_Busche/oFhSW7dp">Matthew Busche</a> Slovenia Time Trial <a href="/facts/Janez_Brajkovi%25C4%258D/jgGJ5VUD">Janez Brajkovič</a> Portugal Time Trial <a href="/facts/Nelson_Oliveira_(cyclist)/m5BPFyIM">Nelson Oliveira</a> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> Wikimedia Commons has media related to Team RadioShack. <ul><li><a href="https://teamradioshack.com/">Official website</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.uciprotour.com/Modules/SUCI/TEAMS/TeamDetails.asp?id=NDA3MQ">UCI Team Profile</a>[<i>permanent dead link</i>]</li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuDjg3qpaQs">Building the Team RadioShack Trek Madone</a> on <a href="/facts/YouTube/db276jst">YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120313110608/http://www.treklivestrongu23.com/">Trek-Livestrong U23</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"Armstrong to launch new US team". 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