Composed of a roster of elite athletes who combine the unique gifts of unmatched horsepower and razor-like bike handling skills, the Santa Cruz - RockShox Pro Team is staged to conquer the highest level of UCI Cross Country racing. If the 2022 season was any indication, the squad will be firing on all cylinders for seasons to come and posing podium threats anytime they toe the start line.
Nadir Colledani

Nadir Colledani

The fast father of one and 2021 Italian National Champion joins the Santa Cruz- RockShox Pro team this year. He won two World Cup’s in U23 and a silver medal in an European Championship. In the elite category, 7th was his best result in a World Cup and 8th in the World Championship

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Sara Cortinovis

Sara Cortinovis

The young gun of the team is only 19 years old, nine of which have been spent on a bike. She’s experienced the tantalizing feeling of world stage success with a bronze finish at Mont-Saint Anne and with the help of her team and compatriots we think she’ll make the top step one day soon…

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Luca Braidot

Luca Braidot

The newest first-time XC World Cup winner, Braidot scored a stunning victory at the Lenzerheide World Cup race in July 2022, boosting past the charging field on the last lap to win a sprint finish. The Italian and member of the Santa Cruz- RockShox Pro Team has had some incredible results in his career, including a 4th-place at the 2021 World Champs, but this result marks the pinnacle of his racing career.

Discipline: Cross Country Country: Italy
Martina Berta

Martina Berta

Back for her third season with the squad and proudly wearing the Italian National Championship jersey Martina is seeking the top step of the Elite podium. Her power and ability to dig deep brought her great success in the U23 ranks where she won the World Championship and a World Cup.

Discipline: Cross Country Country: Italy