January 14, 2013 – It is now official! The team Ekoï / Devinci received its UCI Continental license! For a second consecutive year, the team succeeded in to qualify for the license. The objective is to provide team athletes access to top class competition so that they can develop and go to a higher level in the future. The 12 riders already announced are: Yohan Patry, Frédéric Cossette, Antoine Matteau, Bruchu Jordan, Jean Samuel Deshaies, Felix Bouvette Côté, François Chabot, Samuel Gagnon, Émile Jean, Michael Midlarsky, Artur Sagat, Juan Miguel Perez Garcia.
Major sponsors this year are: Ekoï, Devinci, Trek coaching financial Newalta, look, velo entreprise, schwalbe, thule with support for zoom and media professional signs. Other sponsors are in discussion to support the organization and ensure the long-term viability.
You can meet riders soon at the official presentation of the team at the infovelo bike show in Quebec on March 10. For more information visit the team’s website HERE.