Nasu Blasen
Japanese cycling team
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Nasu Blasen (那須ブラーゼン, Nasu Burāzen) is a Japanese UCI Continental cycling team established in 2013.[1] It gained UCI continental status in 2015,[2][3] and the team was led by 2014 Japanese National Road Race Championships winner Junya Sano.[2]
UCI codeNAS
RegisteredJapan
Founded2013
Disbanded2023
| Team information | |
|---|---|
| UCI code | NAS |
| Registered | Japan |
| Founded | 2013 |
| Disbanded | 2023 |
| Discipline | Road |
| Status | National (2013–2014) UCI Continental (2015–2022) |
| Bicycles | Boma |
| Website | Team home page |
| Key personnel | |
General manager | Kota Iwai |
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| Team name history | |
2013–2022 | Nasu Blasen |
In 2023, the team joined with Saitama Dreve and raced as the Saitama Nasu Sunbrave. In 2024, the operating company NASPO stopped business by the end of February and it was reported to file bankruptcy.[4] A new amateur team, Blasen Cycling Club, inherited the name and emblem, managed by a former Blasen rider Takeaki Amezawa.[5]
Team roster
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Major results
- 2022
- 1st Stage 2 Tour de Hokkaido, Junsei Tani