União Ciclista da Maia
| Team information | ||
|---|---|---|
| UCI code | POV | |
| Registered | Portugal | |
| Founded | 1994 | |
| Disbanded | 2008 | |
| Discipline(s) | Road | |
| Status | Trade Team II (1998–2001) Trade Team I (2002–2004) Continental (2005–2008) | |
| Bicycles | Orbea | |
| Key personnel | ||
| General manager | Manuel Zeferino | |
| Team name history | ||
1994 1995 1996 1997–1999 2000 2001–2003 2004–2005 2006 2007 2008 | Maia–Jumbo–Serrata-Beirão (MAI) Maia–Jumbo (MAI) Maia–Jumbo–CIN (MAI) Maia–CIN (MAI) União Ciclista da Maia–MSS (MAI) Milaneza–MSS (MIL) Milaneza–Maia (MIL) Maia–Milaneza (MAI) LA–MSS (MAI) LA–MSS (POV) | |
LA-MSS (UCI team code: POV) was a Portuguese UCI Continental cycling team originally based in Maia, Portugal, later in Póvoa de Varzim, that disbanded by mid 2008 after a police raid at the headquarters.
The team received wildcard invitations to the Vuelta a España in 1996, 1997, 2001, 2002 and 2003.