Team Sky (UCI team code: SKY) is a British professional road bicycle racing team that competes in international road bicycle races. The creation of the team was announced on 26 February 2009 and the team began competition in January 2010.
The team is managed by British Cycling performance director David Brailsford. The head Director Sportif is the British former road cyclist Sean Yates. Marcus Ljungqvist, Steven De Jongh joined the team as Directors Sportif for 2010, with former rider Nicolas Portal after his retirement from riding, and Servais Knaven joining them for 2011.
Team Sky aims "To win the Tour de France within 5 years" after cutting back their initial expectations from 2010's “create the first British winner of the Tour de France, within five years”.
The team is based in Manchester, with a logistics base in Belgium and an operational base in Quarrata, Italy.
Team Sky Kit
Chain Reaction Cycles is pleased to annouce that we now have the Sky Pro Cycling team apparel in stock and ready for dispatch. Now that the Pro Tour season is really starting to kick off, we know that you as riders enjoy splashing out on that special kit of your favourite team or rider.
Whether your favourite Sky rider is Bradley Wiggins, Ben Swift, Russell Downing or Geriant Thomas, you can support them by wearing this stylish and long awaited replica kit. Our clothes online shop has designed a good quality kit as it is breathable to keep you cool during the summer training, as well as being comfortable. The fabrics are hard wearing and durable so that you can wear and wash this kit as often as you like, while it retains it shape and colour.
With our kits, you can have the sky team jersey, bib shorts, so that your whole outfit can be matching, and you look just like the pros. Show off your new Sky team colours to your clubmates on your next run. Make sure and grab this kit now while stocks last!
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