TEAM DSM-FIRMENICH

Our vision is to redefine our sport through cooperation and innovation: Keep Challenging.

Keep Challenging is about pursuing dreams and not accepting the status quo. We need to be the world champions of team work, of pushing the boundaries of science and technology to make our gear faster, calculations more accurate, training more effective and nutrition more optimal.

It’s this vision, the plan and an incredible group of people that help us continue to build a sustainable future for our team, while performing at the top of our capabilities, on and off the bike.

ALISON TETRICK

Alison Tetrick is a cowgirl, professional cyclist, scientist, storyteller, and free-range entrepreneur. Not necessarily in that order. After racing road bikes on the World Tour for 10 years, she found all things gravel and became 3 x Gravel Worlds Champion, winner of Unbound 200, and has been inducted into the Gravel Cycling Hall of Fame. You find this boot wearing athlete on all the gravel near you. She has been working with Lezyne since 2011 and found her home in cycling, giving back and creating more opportunities to empower more women, kids, and all to join our community.

CEDRIC GRACIA

After a long career in Down Hill, Freeride and Enduro, Cedric is still ambassador of some of the best brands in mountain biking including Lezyne. Lately he's been doing commentary for TV broadcast.

GEOFF GULEVICH

Geoff is a professional freeride mountain biker, from North Vancouver BC. He spends majority of his time in the mountains and he wouldn't have it any other way.

ERIC PORTER

Eric has done a bit of everything throughout his professional riding career, from competing in Crankworx Slopestyle to building his dream backyard jumps to adventure riding trips in crazy locations like the Himalayas and Iraq. Along with this he's bringing his family along for big adventures now, passing on his love of riding to the next generation. You can follow the adventures on his YouTube Channel: PorterMTB.

LANCE HAIDET

Lance was born and mostly raised in San Luis Obispo, California, and is lucky enough to still call the Central Coast home and training grounds. He is currently racing for L39ION of LOS ANGELES, competing in Road and Crits while also running his own Gravel, XC MTB, and Cyclocross privateer program. Lance recently graduated from Cal Poly with a mechanical engineering degree and is currently putting that degree to good use by racing his bike.

ADAM HANSEN

Adam is mostly known as the guy who did 20 Grand Tours in a row, Giro, Tour, Vuelta, which is considered crazy but he loves bikes. He won a few stages along the way and was a national champion. He is known as the tech guy in the bunch who always had the best gear. He is a tinker and hand-made his own carbon fiber shoes, which were the lightest in the world. Currently, he focuses on Triathlons and some MTB races.

BECKY GARDNER

Becky is a Colorado-based Enduro racer with over a decade of racing, both nationally and internationally, under her belt. She started racing downhill on the East Coast as a teenager learning the ways from her older brother, Ryan Gardner. Becky loves all types of riding but has a strong affinity for technical rocks and roots. These days Becky spends most of her time racing the enduro circuit and searching for the perfect high-country descent in her Colorado Rockies backyard.

MARIA WILKE

Maria spent four seasons racing, and in 2017 participated in their first 24-hour race. From that moment on, she switched from more traditional racing to ultra-distance cycling and competed in many 24 and 12-hour races, brevets, and other ultra-distance events. In 2019, Maria started exploring the world of bikepacking, which she considers one of the best and most intensive ways to travel and discover new roads and landscapes.

LISA BRÖMMEL

Lisa is a police officer, mother, and loves to ride her bike. She started cycling about ten years ago, and after a few years of riding almost every race around her home area, she started to get to know and love Ultracycling. Her Ultracycling highlight this year was when she competed in the European championship 24-hour Time Trial and won. Additionally, Lisa was the European police champion in 2018 on the road and became the European vice-champion on the road and time trial in 2022. She also became the European police champion with her team.

FIONA SCHRÖDER

Fiona was a finalist in German Cycling Academy (similar to Zwift Academy), and she landed a continental contract for 2022 after some strong results. She also runs an eCycling project called "VirtualHero p/b CycleCafe" which organizes group rides and races.

MARIUS KARTEUSCH

After a serious motorcycle accident in 2019, Marius had to learn to walk again and rebuild his muscles, so he bought his first bicycle in the first lockdown in 2020. Just a few months later he was able to win a German Gravel Series overall and his first experience in an ultra race in 2021. Two years later and 20Kg (44 pounds) lighter, Marius was able to race for the win at the Unbound XL, finished second there and qualify for the first Gravel World Championship in Italy in 2022. This year he will participate in the Gravel Earth Series, the European Gravel Championship and the World Championship.

EMMA GRANT

Cycling found Emma through a Talent ID programme. She tried to quit cycling and get a sensible job, but got lured back in via the gravel scene. With a fresh outlook and sense of renewal on every level, she is incredibly excited to seize opportunities in off-road racing in 2023