TEAM CORRATEC-ELETTROVENETA
Discipline: MTB Origin: Padua, Italy

Five team riders from four different countries were presented end of January in Padua for the team corratec Elettroveneta 2013.According to the team manager Andrea Pendini it is with international stars the best team since the foundation of the racing team six years ago.

From left: Ivan Alvarez-Gutierez (E) wants to continue his success in the XC WorldCup and looks back on solid performance in the last season.

Soren Nissen (DK) has his roots in road cycling. He was able to show his class in season 2012 and secured some podium places, such the 2nd Place at UCI-classified ROC Laissagais in France.

Newest addition is Kristian Hynek (CZ), European Champion and winner of the Alps Tour Trophy 2012. Together with Enrico Franzoi (pictured right), he is the second newcomer in the team. Krisitan Hynek is cyclocross and Paris-Roubaix specialist. Already in 24 days he goes to the start of the world famous Cape Epic in Africa.

Michele Casagrande (IT, 2nd from right) reached the 2012 Euroepan Championship in the XC-season and wants to work out a stabile place in the UCI TOP 10 in the coming season.