UnitedHealthcare set to fold if replacement sponsor not found by August 30

UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling men's and women's teams will fold if management company Momentum Sports Group does not find a replacement title sponsor by August 30, at which point the they will refocus on 2020. The team's owner Thierry Attias told Cyclingnews that he will not meet the August 15 deadline to request an application from the UCI to renew the men's team's Professional Continental licence.

Kirsten Frattini
Deputy Editor

Kirsten Frattini is the Deputy Editor of Cyclingnews, overseeing the global racing content plan.

Kirsten has a background in Kinesiology and Health Science. She has been involved in cycling from the community and grassroots level to professional cycling's biggest races, reporting on the WorldTour, Spring Classics, Tours de France, World Championships and Olympic Games.

She began her sports journalism career with Cyclingnews as a North American Correspondent in 2006. In 2018, Kirsten became Women's Editor – overseeing the content strategy, race coverage and growth of women's professional cycling – before becoming Deputy Editor in 2023.