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Team SmartStop was an American
UCI Continental The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the ...
cycling team that was formed in 2008 when the team Time was disbanded. SmartStop was originally named Mountain Khakis. Team SmartStop was directed by former professional cyclist
Mike Creed Michael Creed (born January 8, 1981 in Twin Falls, Idaho) is a former American cyclist and U23 time trial national champion. He was the sports director of Team SmartStop in the 2014 and 2015 seasons before being appointed head coach of USA Paral ...
, who in his own right had a very successful international cycling career. After coming on board with Team SmartStop and changing the program to a stage racing team, Creed led the team to many victories in 2014 including the USA Pro Road Race National Championships and the UCI America's Tour. It disbanded after the 2015 season. In January of 2016 riders came forward saying their wages for 2015 had not been fully paid yet.


2015 Roster

As at 1 January 2015


Major wins

Sources: ;2008 : Harlem Skyscraper Classic, Erik Barlevav : Stage 1 Tour of Ohio, David Duncan : Marlton Criterium, Adam Myerson : Louisville Criterium, Adam Myerson : Taylorsville Criterium, Daniel Ramsey : Lenoir Criterium, Daniel Ramsey : Morganton Criterium, Daniel Ramsey : Salem Criterium, Adam Myerson : GP Mengoni, Adam Myerson : San Francisco Criterium, Daniel Ramsey : Winston-Salem Cyclo-cross, Jonathan Hamblen ;2009 : Salisbury Crossroads Classic, Adam Myerson : Roswell Criterium, Thomas Soladay : Beaufort Criterium, Thomas Soladay : Overall USA Crits Series Speed Week,
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: City Bikes Criterium, Erik Barlevav : Stage 3 Tulsa, Daniel Ramsey : Stage 5 Giro di Jersey,
Isaac Howe Isaac; grc, Ἰσαάκ, Isaák; ar, إسحٰق/إسحاق, Isḥāq; am, ይስሐቅ is one of the three patriarchs of the Israelites and an important figure in the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. He was the ...
: Greensboro Carolina Cup,
Isaac Howe Isaac; grc, Ἰσαάκ, Isaák; ar, إسحٰق/إسحاق, Isḥāq; am, ይስሐቅ is one of the three patriarchs of the Israelites and an important figure in the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. He was the ...
;2010 : Atlanta US 100 K Classic,
Joey Rosskopf Joseph Rosskopf (born September 5, 1989) is an American cyclist from Decatur, Georgia, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam . Career A professional since 2010, Rosskopf was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España and the start list ...
: New Gloucester Cyclo-cross, Adam Myerson : Warwick Cyclo-cross, Adam Myerson ;2012 : Delray Beach, Benjamin Charles Zawacki : Athens Criterium, Luke Keough : Roswell Criterium, Benjamin Charles Zawacki : Somerville, Luke Keough : Stage 3 Anderson Omnium, Jonathan Hamblen : Boston Criterium, Luke Keough : Southern Pines, Cyclo-cross, Travis Livermon ;2013 : Dana Point, Shane Kline : Stage 3 Johnson City Omnium, Christopher Uberti : Breinigsville Scratch, Shane Kline : National Novices Track Championships, Jackie Simes : National Track Championships (Madison), Jackie Simes &
Bobby Lea Robert "Bobby" Lea is an American track cyclist. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's point race, which he did not finish, and the men's madison, where he finished in 16th place. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in th ...
: Madison Cup, Jackie Simes : Madison Cup,
Bobby Lea Robert "Bobby" Lea is an American track cyclist. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's point race, which he did not finish, and the men's madison, where he finished in 16th place. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in th ...
;2014 : Stage 1
Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional is a stage road bicycle race held annually in the Dominican Republic by the national federation, and it is the most important race in the country. Since 2008, the race is organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI Am ...
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Eric Marcotte Eric D. Marcotte (born August 2, 1980) is an American professional racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI Professional Continental team . In 2014 he won the United States National Road Race Championships. He is originally from Marquette, Michigan. ...
: Stages 3 & 6
Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional is a stage road bicycle race held annually in the Dominican Republic by the national federation, and it is the most important race in the country. Since 2008, the race is organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI Am ...
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Jure Kocjan Jure Kocjan (born 18 October 1984) is a Slovenian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2005 and 2016. Career Born in Jesenice, Kocjan represented Slovenia in the Men's road race at the 2010 UCI Road World Cha ...
: Abbotsford,
Zachary Bell Zachary "Zach" Bell (born November 14, 1982) is a Canadian former professional racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2005 and 2015 for the Jet Fuel Coffee–Sympatico, Rite Aid Pro Cycling, , , , , and teams. Born in Whitehorse, Yu ...
: Stage 3
Redlands Bicycle Classic The Redlands Bicycle Classic is a cycling stage race located in Redlands, California, United States that has been held since 1985. It consists of three road races, an individual time trial and a criterium A criterium, or crit, is a bike race ...
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Travis McCabe Travis McCabe (born May 12, 1989 in Prescott, Arizona) is an American former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2013 and 2020, for the , , , and teams. Career Signing with in 2017, was McCabe's first time stepping up to the ...
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Winston-Salem Cycling Classic The Winston-Salem Cycling Classic is a one-day race held annually since 2013 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in the United States. In 2019, it was rated as a 1.2 race by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), and was part of the UCI America To ...
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Travis McCabe Travis McCabe (born May 12, 1989 in Prescott, Arizona) is an American former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2013 and 2020, for the , , , and teams. Career Signing with in 2017, was McCabe's first time stepping up to the ...
: Stage 3
Joe Martin Stage Race Joe Martin Stage Race is a road cycling stage race held annually in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It is part of the UCI America Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the ...
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Travis McCabe Travis McCabe (born May 12, 1989 in Prescott, Arizona) is an American former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2013 and 2020, for the , , , and teams. Career Signing with in 2017, was McCabe's first time stepping up to the ...
: National Road Race Championships,
Eric Marcotte Eric D. Marcotte (born August 2, 1980) is an American professional racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI Professional Continental team . In 2014 he won the United States National Road Race Championships. He is originally from Marquette, Michigan. ...
: Overall
Grand Prix Cycliste de Saguenay The Grand Prix Cycliste de Saguenay is a bicycle stage race held annually in Saguenay, Quebec. It is part of the UCI America Tour, as a 2.2 category event. It was formed in 2014 after the previous Coupe des nations Ville Saguenay The Coupe des n ...
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Jure Kocjan Jure Kocjan (born 18 October 1984) is a Slovenian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2005 and 2016. Career Born in Jesenice, Kocjan represented Slovenia in the Men's road race at the 2010 UCI Road World Cha ...
::Stage 4,
Jure Kocjan Jure Kocjan (born 18 October 1984) is a Slovenian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2005 and 2016. Career Born in Jesenice, Kocjan represented Slovenia in the Men's road race at the 2010 UCI Road World Cha ...
: Stage 5
Nature Valley Grand Prix The North Star Grand Prix is a men's and women's road bicycle racing stage race held each June in Minnesota, United States, as part of the North Star Bicycle Festival. An event was added in North Mankato in 2016. The North Star Grand Prix is on ...
, Travis McCabe : Under-23 Time Trial National Championships, Kris Dahl : Stage 2 Delta Road race, Shane Kline : Stage 1
Cascade Cycling Classic The Cascade Cycling Classic was the longest running elite road bicycle racing stage race in the United States (1980–2019), with 2018 being the only year the race was not held. The race took place in the Central Oregon region and was based in Be ...
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Eric Marcotte Eric D. Marcotte (born August 2, 1980) is an American professional racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI Professional Continental team . In 2014 he won the United States National Road Race Championships. He is originally from Marquette, Michigan. ...
: Stages 3 & 5
Cascade Cycling Classic The Cascade Cycling Classic was the longest running elite road bicycle racing stage race in the United States (1980–2019), with 2018 being the only year the race was not held. The race took place in the Central Oregon region and was based in Be ...
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Travis McCabe Travis McCabe (born May 12, 1989 in Prescott, Arizona) is an American former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2013 and 2020, for the , , , and teams. Career Signing with in 2017, was McCabe's first time stepping up to the ...
: Sprints classification
Tour of Utah Tour or Tours may refer to: Travel * Tourism, travel for pleasure * Tour of duty, a period of time spent in military service * Campus tour, a journey through a college or university's campus * Guided tour, a journey through a location, directed b ...
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Jure Kocjan Jure Kocjan (born 18 October 1984) is a Slovenian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2005 and 2016. Career Born in Jesenice, Kocjan represented Slovenia in the Men's road race at the 2010 UCI Road World Cha ...
: Bucks County Classic Road Race,
Zachary Bell Zachary "Zach" Bell (born November 14, 1982) is a Canadian former professional racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2005 and 2015 for the Jet Fuel Coffee–Sympatico, Rite Aid Pro Cycling, , , , , and teams. Born in Whitehorse, Yu ...
: Bucks County Classic Criterium, Shane Kline : UCI America's Tour Individual,
Jure Kocjan Jure Kocjan (born 18 October 1984) is a Slovenian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2005 and 2016. Career Born in Jesenice, Kocjan represented Slovenia in the Men's road race at the 2010 UCI Road World Cha ...
: UCI America's Tour Team ;2015 : Stage 3
Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional is a stage road bicycle race held annually in the Dominican Republic by the national federation, and it is the most important race in the country. Since 2008, the race is organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI Am ...
, Evan Huffman : Stage 8
Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional is a stage road bicycle race held annually in the Dominican Republic by the national federation, and it is the most important race in the country. Since 2008, the race is organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI Am ...
, Robert Sweeting : Teams classification
Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional is a stage road bicycle race held annually in the Dominican Republic by the national federation, and it is the most important race in the country. Since 2008, the race is organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI Am ...
: National Criterium Championships,
Eric Marcotte Eric D. Marcotte (born August 2, 1980) is an American professional racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI Professional Continental team . In 2014 he won the United States National Road Race Championships. He is originally from Marquette, Michigan. ...
: Overall
Tour of the Gila The Tour of the Gila is a cycling stage race for both men and women located in New Mexico, United States. It is sponsored by the component maker SRAM. The "Gila" began in 1987. Beginning in 2012, the men's Gila has been added to the UCI America ...
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Rob Britton Robert Britton (born September 22, 1984) is a Canadian former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2010 and 2021 for the , , and teams. He won the overall classification of the Tour of the Gila, a race held in New Mexico, in 2 ...
: Stage 2
Tour of Utah Tour or Tours may refer to: Travel * Tourism, travel for pleasure * Tour of duty, a period of time spent in military service * Campus tour, a journey through a college or university's campus * Guided tour, a journey through a location, directed b ...
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Jure Kocjan Jure Kocjan (born 18 October 1984) is a Slovenian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2005 and 2016. Career Born in Jesenice, Kocjan represented Slovenia in the Men's road race at the 2010 UCI Road World Cha ...


National champions

;2013 : USA National Novices Track Championships, Jackie Simes : USA National Track Championships (Madison), Jackie Simes : USA National Track Championships (Madison),
Robert Lea Robert "Bobby" Lea is an American track cyclist. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's point race, which he did not finish, and the men's madison, where he finished in 16th place. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the ...
;2014 : USA National Road Race Championships,
Eric Marcotte Eric D. Marcotte (born August 2, 1980) is an American professional racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI Professional Continental team . In 2014 he won the United States National Road Race Championships. He is originally from Marquette, Michigan. ...
: Canada U23 Time Trial National Championships, Kris Dahl ;2015 : USA National Criterium Championships,
Eric Marcotte Eric D. Marcotte (born August 2, 1980) is an American professional racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI Professional Continental team . In 2014 he won the United States National Road Race Championships. He is originally from Marquette, Michigan. ...
: Mexico Time Trial National Championships, Flavio De Luna


References

{{reflist Defunct cycling teams based in the United States UCI Continental Teams (America) Cycling teams established in 2008 Cycling teams disestablished in 2015