# List of 2012 UCI Professional Continental and Continental teams

Listed below are the UCI Professional Continental and Continental Teams that compete in road bicycle racing events of the UCI Continental Circuits organised by the International Cycling Union (UCI). The UCI Continental Circuits are divided in 5 continental zones, America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania.

## UCI Professional Continental Teams

According to the UCI Rulebook, "a professional continental team is an organisation created to take part in road events open to professional continental teams. It is known by a unique name and registered with the UCI in accordance with the provisions below.
* The professional continental team comprises all the riders registered with the UCI as members of the team, the paying agent, the sponsors and all other persons contracted by the paying agent and/or the sponsors to provide for the continuing operation of the team (manager, team manager, coach, paramedical assistant, mechanic, etc.).
* Each professional continental team must employ at least 14 riders, 2 team managers and 3 other staff (paramedical assistants, mechanics, etc.) on a full time basis for the whole registration year."

### List of 2012 UCI Africa Tour professional teams

| Code | Official Team Name | Country | Website |
| | No team registered | | |

### List of 2012 UCI America Tour professional teams

| Code | Official Team Name | Country |
| CSM | SpiderTech–C10 | Canada |
| COL | Colombia–Coldeportes | Colombia |
| TT1 | Team Type 1–Sanofi | United States |
| UHC | UnitedHealthcare | United States |

### List of 2012 UCI Asia Tour professional teams

| Code | Official Team Name | Country |
| CHA | Champion System | China |

### List of 2012 UCI Europe Tour professional teams

| Code | Official Team Name | Country |
| LAN | Landbouwkrediet–Colnago | Belgium |
| TSV | Team Flanders–Baloise | Belgium |
| VWA | Accent.jobs–Willems Veranda's | Belgium |
| ACG | Andalucía | Spain |
| CJR | Caja Rural | Spain |
| BSC | Bretagne–Schuller | France |
| COF | Cofidis | France |
| SAU | Saur–Sojasun | France |
| EUC | Team TotalEnergies | France |
| FAR | Vini Zabù | United Kingdom |
| APP | Team NetApp | Germany |
| COG | Colnago–CSF Bardiani | Ireland |
| UNA | Utensilnord–Named | Ireland |
| ASA | Acqua & Sapone | Italy |
| AND | GW Erco Shimano | Italy |
| ARG | Argos–Shimano | Netherlands |
| RVL | RusVelo | Russia |

### List of 2012 UCI Oceania Tour professional teams

| Code | Official Team Name | Country |
| | No team registered | |

## UCI Continental Teams

According to the UCI Rulebook, "a UCI continental team is a team of road riders recognised and licensed to take part in events on the continental calendars by the national federation of the nationality of the majority of its riders and registered with the UCI. The precise structure (legal and financial status, registration, guarantees, standard contract, etc.) of these teams shall be determined by the regulations of the national federation."
Riders may be professional or amateur. The nation under which the team is registered is the nation under which the majority of its riders are registered, a rule which the men's continental teams share with the UCI women's teams.

### List of 2012 UCI Africa Tour teams

| Code | Official Team Name | Country |
| GVA | Geofco-Ville d'Alger | Algeria |
| GSP | Groupement Sportif Petrolier Algérie | Algeria |
| OTA | Olympique Team Algérie | Algeria |
| VCS | Vélo Club SOVAC-Algérie | Algeria |
| MPC | Marco Polo Cycling–Donckers Koffie | Ethiopia |
| MTN | MTN–Qhubeka | South Africa |
| BNT | Team Bonitas | South Africa |

### List of 2012 UCI America Tour teams

| Code | Official Team Name | Country |
| SLS | San Luis Somos Todos | Argentina |
| DAT | Clube DataRo de Ciclismo | Brazil |
| FUN | Funvic–Pindamonhangaba | Brazil |
| RCT | Real Cycling Team | Brazil |
| EKG | Ekoi.com–Gaspesien | Canada |
| COD | Colombia–Comcel | Colombia |
| EPM | EPM–UNE | Colombia |
| GOB | Gobernación de Antioquia-Indeportes Antioquia | Colombia |
| MOT | Movistar Continental Team | Colombia |
| FUN | Start Cycling Team–Atacama Flowery Desert | Paraguay |
| BHD | BMC–Hincapie Sportswear Team | United States |
| BLS | Bontrager–Livestrong | United States |
| CDT | Chipotle–First Solar Development Team | United States |
| JSH | Jamis–Sutter Home | United States |
| JBC | Jelly Belly Cycling Team | United States |
| KPC | Kenda–5-hour Energy | United States |
| XRG | Team Exergy | United States |
| TMK | Team Mountain Khakis–SmartStop | United States |
| OPT | Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies | United States |
| WPC | Wonderful Pistachios | United States |

### List of 2012 UCI Asia Tour teams

| Code | Official Team Name | Country |
| SLY | China 361° Cycling Team | China |
| GTC | Gan Su Sports Lottery Cycling Team | China |
| HEN | Hengxiang Cycling Team | China |
| HBR | Holy Brother Cycling Team | China |
| MSS | Max Success Sports | China |
| TYD | Qinghai Tianyoude Cycling Team | China |
| AZC | Azad University Cross Team | Iran |
| MSK | Mes–Kerman | Iran |
| TPT | Tabriz Petrochemical Team | Iran |
| AS2 | Continental Team Astana | Kazakhstan |
| AIS | Aisan Racing Team | Japan |
| BGT | Bridgestone–Anchor | Japan |
| CSZ | Cannondale–SpaceZeroPoint | Japan |
| MTR | Matrix Powertag | Japan |
| SMN | Shimano Racing Team | Japan |
| PPO | Team Nippo | Japan |
| UKO | Team Ukyo | Japan |
| BLZ | Utsunomiya Blitzen | Japan |
| GGC | Geumsan Ginseng Cello | South Korea |
| KSP | KSPO | South Korea |
| SCT | Seoul Cycling Team | South Korea |
| TSI | OCBC Singapore Continental Cycling Team | Singapore |
| TSG | Terengganu Cycling Team | Malaysia |
| ACT | Action Cycling Team | Taiwan |
| RTS | RTS Racing Team | Taiwan |
| TSM | Team Senter–Merida | Taiwan |

### List of 2012 UCI Europe Tour teams

| Code | Official Team Name | Country |
| KTM | Arbö–Gebrüder Weiss–Oberndorfer | Austria |
| RAD | RC Arbö–Wels–Gourmetfein | Austria |
| VBG | Team Vorarlberg | Austria |
| TIR | Tirol Cycling Team | Austria |
| WSA | WSA–Viperbike | Austria |
| SKT | An Post–Sean Kelly | Belgium |
| BKP | BKCP–Powerplus | Belgium |
| CMD | Colba–Superano Ham | Belgium |
| FWB | Idemasport–Biowanze | Belgium |
| JVC | Jong Vlaanderen | Belgium |
| PCW | T.Palm–Pôle Continental Wallon | Belgium |
| SUN | Sunweb–Revor | Belgium |
| FID | Telenet–Fidea | Belgium |
| WBC | Wallonie Bruxelles–Crédit Agricole | Belgium |
| LOB | Loborika Favorit Team | Croatia |
| MKT | Meridiana–Kamen | Croatia |
| ASP | AC Sparta Praha | Czech Republic |
| ADP | ASC Dukla Praha | Czech Republic |
| PSK | Whirlpool–Author | Czech Republic |
| BWC | Blue Water Cycling | Denmark |
| CWO | Christina Watches–Onfone | Denmark |
| DKK | Team Designa Køkken–Knudsgaard | Denmark |
| GLU | Glud & Marstrand–LRØ | Denmark |
| JJS | J.Jensen–Sandstød Salg Og Event | Denmark |
| VPC | Forsikring–Himmerland | Denmark |
| TTF | Team TreFor | Denmark |
| BUR | Burgos BH–Castilla y Leon | Spain |
| ORB | Orbea | Spain |
| AUB | Auber 93 | France |
| LPM | La Pomme Marseille | France |
| RLM | Roubaix–Lille Métropole | France |
| VRU | Véranda Rideau–Super U | France |
| EDR | Endura Racing | United Kingdom |
| NGR | Node 4–Giordana Racing | United Kingdom |
| RCS | Rapha Condor–Sharp | United Kingdom |
| IGS | Team IG–Sigma Sport | United Kingdom |
| RAL | Team Raleigh–GAC | United Kingdom |
| UKY | Team UK Youth | United Kingdom |
| LKT | LKT Team Brandenburg | Germany |
| TSP | Nutrixxion–Abus | Germany |
| TTR | Team Raiko–Stölting | Germany |
| TRS | Eddy Merckx–Indeland | Germany |
| THF | Team Heizomat | Germany |
| NSP | Team NSP–Ghost | Germany |
| SCS | Team Specialized Concept Store | Germany |
| TET | Thüringer Energie Team | Germany |
| TKT | Gios Deyser–Leon Kastro | Greece |
| SPT | SP Tableware Cycling Team | Greece |
| MIE | Miche–Guerciotti | Italy |
| IDE | Team Idea | Italy |
| WIT | Team WIT | Italy |
| ALB | Alpha Baltic–Unitymarathons.com | Latvia |
| RBD | Rietumu–Delfin | Latvia |
| LET | Leopard–Trek Continental Team | Luxembourg |
| CCD | Differdange–Magic–SportFood.de | Luxembourg |
| RIJ | Cycling Team De Rijke | Netherlands |
| CJP | Cycling Team Jo Piels | Netherlands |
| KOG | Koga Cycling Team | Netherlands |
| MET | Metec Continental Cyclingteam | Netherlands |
| RB3 | Rabobank Continental Team | Netherlands |
| AUC | Argon 18–Unaas Cycling | Norway |
| FRT | Frøy–Trek | Norway |
| TJB | Joker–Merida | Norway |
| OCM | Oneco–Mesterhus Cycling Team | Norway |
| PBC | Plussbank BMC | Norway |
| KRA | Team Ringeriks–Kraft Look | Norway |
| OHR | Team Øster Hus–Ridley | Norway |
| BGZ | Bank BGŻ | Poland |
| BDC | BDC–Marcpol Team | Poland |
| CCC | CCC–Polkowice | Poland |
| WIB | Wibatech–LMGK Ziemia Brzeska | Poland |
| PRT | Carmim–Prio | Portugal |
| EFG | Efapel–Glassdrive | Portugal |
| LAR | LA–Antarte | Portugal |
| BOA | Onda | Portugal |
| TCT | Tuşnad Cycling Team | Romania |
| TIK | Itera–Katusha | Russia |
| LOK | Lokosphinx | Russia |
| ADR | Adria Mobil | Slovenia |
| RAR | Radenska | Slovenia |
| SAK | Sava | Slovenia |
| ARH | Atlas Personal–Jakroo | Switzerland |
| DUK | Dukla Trenčín–Trek | Slovakia |
| TCC | Team Cykelcity.se | Sweden |
| KTS | Konya–Torku Şekerspor | Turkey |
| SLC | Salcano–Arnavutkoy | Turkey |
| AMO | Amore & Vita | Ukraine |
| ISD | ISD–Lampre Continental | Ukraine |
| KLS | Kolss Cycling Team | Ukraine |

### List of 2012 UCI Oceania Tour teams

| Code | Official Team Name | Country |
| DPC | Drapac Cycling | Australia |
| GEN | Genesys Wealth Advisers | Australia |
| BFL | Team Budget Forklifts | Australia |
| JAI | Team Jayco–AIS | Australia |
| PBR | PureBlack Racing | New Zealand |
| SUB | Subway Cycling Team | New Zealand |