Human Powered Health (women's team)
Human Powered Health (UCI team code: HPW) is a women's professional cycling team founded in 2012 which currently competes in the UCI Women's World Tour. In 2022, Human Powered Health became the first co-educational professional cycling team to promote its women's team to the WorldTour level ahead of its men's program.
![]() The UCI Women's WorldTour Human Powered Health Women's squad at a pre-season camp in Portugal, 2022.  | ||
| Team information | ||
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| UCI code | HPW | |
| Registered | United States | |
| Founded | 2012 | |
| Discipline(s) | Road | |
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| Website | Team home page | |
| Key personnel | ||
| General manager | Jonas Carney | |
| Team manager(s) | Joanne Kiesanowski Andrew Bajadali  | |
| Team name history | ||
2012 2013–2014 2015 2016–2018 2019 2020–2021 2022–  | Optum Pro Cycling Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies Optum p/b KBS Rally Cycling Rally UHC Cycling Rally Cycling Human Powered Health  | |
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The team was founded as Optum-Kelly Benefit Strategies and was initially directed by Rachel Heal.[1] The team's current sports directors are Joanne Kiesanowski and Andrew Bajadali.
Team roster
    
- As of January 24, 2022.[2]
 
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Major wins
    
- 2012
 - Stage 4 Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche, Joëlle Numainville
 - 2013
 - Stages 3 & 4 Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche, Joëlle Numainville
 - 2014
 - Gent–Wevelgem, Lauren Hall
 - Sprints classification Redlands Bicycle Classic, Leah Kirchmann
- Stages 3 & 4, Leah Kirchmann
 
 - Teams classification The Women's Tour
 - Grand Prix cycliste de Gatineau, Denise Ramsden
 - Young rider classification North Star Grand Prix, Leah Kirchmann
- Teams classification
 
 - Tour de Delta MK Criterium, Denise Ramsden
 - Tour de Delta Brenco Criterium, Leah Kirchmann
 - White Spot / Delta Road Race, Leah Kirchmann
 - Gastown Grand Prix, (NCC), Leah Kirchmann
 
 Overall Tour de Feminin-O cenu Českého Švýcarska, Brianna Walle
 Sprints classification, Brianna Walle- Stage 5, Brianna Walle
 
- 2015
 - Stage 2 San Dimas Stage Race, Lex Albrecht
 - Stage 3 San Dimas Stage Race, Brianna Walle
 - Stage 2 Joe Martin Stage Race p/b Nature Valley, Leah Kirchmann
 - Stage 2 Tour of the Gila, Annie Ewart
 - Stages 2 & 3 Tour of California, Leah Kirchmann
 - Stage 3 BeNe Ladies Tour, Alison Tetrick
 - Pan American Games Road Race, Jasmin Glaesser
 - 2016
 - Stage 2 Tour of the Gila, Jasmin Glaesser
 - Stage 4 Tour of the Gila, Heather Fischer
 - 2017
 - Stage 4 Tour of the Gila, Emma White
 
 Mountains classification Cascade Cycling Classic, Sara Poidevin
 Young rider classification, Sara Poidevin- Stages 1 & 5, Kirsti Lay
 - Stage 3, Sara Bergen
 
 Overall Colorado Classic, Sara Poidevin
 Points classification, Sara Poidevin
 Mountains classification, Sara Poidevin
 Young rider classification, Sara Poidevin- Stage 2, Sara Poidevin
 
- 2018
 - Stage 1 Chico Stage Race, Summer Moak
 
 Points classification Joe Martin Stage Race, Sara Bergen
- Stage 2, Sara Bergen
 
- Stage 4 Tour of the Gila, Emma White
 
 Sprints classification Tour of California, Emma White
 Young rider classification, Sara Poidevin
 Young rider classification Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche, Sara Poidevin- 2019
 - Stage 2 Tour of the Gila, Heidi Franz
 - 2020
 - Stage 1 Tour Down Under, Chloe Hosking
 
National champions
    
- 2012
 
 Canada Road Race, Denise Ramsden- 2013
 
 New Zealand Road Race, Courteney Lowe
 USA Road Race, Jade Wilcoxson
 Canada Time Trial, Joëlle Numainville
 Canada Road Race, Joëlle Numainville- 2014
 
 Canada Time Trial, Leah Kirchmann
 Canada Road Race, Leah Kirchmann
 Canada Criterium, Leah Kirchmann- 2015
 
 Canada Track (Team pursuit), Jasmin Glaesser
 Canada Track (Individual pursuit), Jasmin Glaesser
 Canada Track (Omnium), Jasmin Glaesser
 USA TTT[N 1]- 2017
 
 World Track (Team pursuit), Kelly Catlin
 Canada Road Race, Allison Beveridge
 Pan American Track (Individual pursuit), Kelly Catlin
 Pan American Track (Madison), Allison Beveridge
 Canada Track (Omnium), Allison Beveridge
 Canada Track (Team pursuit), Allison Beveridge
 Canada Track (Team pursuit), Katherine Maine
 Canada Track (Madison), Allison Beveridge
 Canada Track (Points race), Allison Beveridge- 2018
 
 Canada U23 Time Trial, Sara Poidevin
 Canada Road Race, Katherine Maine
 Canada U23 Road Race, Katherine Maine
 Canada Criterium, Sara Bergen
 USA U23 Criterium, Emma White
 USA U23 Time Trial, Emma White
 USA U23 Road Race, Emma White
 Pan American Track (Team Pursuit), Kelly Catlin
 Pan American Track (Individual Pursuit), Kelly Catlin- 2020
 
 Australia Criterium, Chloe Hosking- 2021
 
 New Zealand Track (Scratch race), Olivia Ray
 USA U23 Cyclo-cross, Katie Clouse- 2022
 
 New Zealand Road Race, Olivia Ray
Notes
    
- The riders on the squad were Brianna Walle, Jasmin Glaesser, Amy Charity, Annie Ewart, Leah Kirchmann and Alison Tetrick.
 
References
    
- Weislo, Laura (January 31, 2012). "Colavita riders find reprieve in Optum-Kelly Benefit Strategies". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
 - "Rally Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on January 24, 2021. Retrieved January 24, 2021.
 
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