Less than two months into the existence of new men’s US ProTeam Modern Adventure Pro Cycling and team co-owner George Hincapie isn’t taking for granted how far ahead of schedule they are, amid a string of impressive results and making their first appearance at a WorldTour race.
When the team was revealed back in June of 2025, the former pro said he was “very passionate to be starting what we feel like to be a renaissance of American cycling,” and with just a few races under their belt, Hincapie described the reception to their presence so far as “incredible”.
Modern Adventure are currently racing at the UAE Tour, offering a first hit-out in cycling’s top level of racing, against all 18 of the first-division teams and some of the best riders in the world – Remco Evenepoel (Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe), Isaac del Toro (UAE Team Emirates-XRG) and Jonathan Milan (Lidl-Trek), no less.
After completing their time in the UAE, Modern Adventure have big appointments to look forward to at the Volta a Catalunya in March and then a first Monument at Paris-Roubaix a month later, a race which Hincapie constantly lit up during his career as a racer.
“We heard that sometime in January that it was a possibility, and it got announced last week. It’s obviously a big level in terms of stepping up to that sort of race for us, but the story is huge that ASO has given us that sort of attention in our first year as a team,” said Hincapie.
“Of course, we’re going to do what we can when we get there, but just the fact that we’re there is already a major, major step for our team, and we’re really excited and motivated to do what we…
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