Navigators (cycling team)
# Navigators (cycling team)

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:

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