Eight riders from the BMC Development Team will take the start Saturday at the Tour de l'Avenir, a race long considered to be a miniature version of the Tour de France for promising young riders.

Stefan Küng of the BMC Development Team added the Under 23 European Championship road race title Sunday to the individual time trial crown he won on Friday in his home country of Switzerland.

Loic Vliegen's overall victory Sunday at Triptyque Ardennais was the latest in a string of successes for the BMC Development Team.

Ignazio Moser of the BMC Development Team won his first race of the season and teammate Arnaud Grand was runner-up Sunday at the 30th edition of the Shimano Suzuka Road Race in Japan.

BMC Development Team's Jakub Novak slipped out of the overall lead and into third Friday at the Bend Memorial Clinic Cascade Cycling Classic, while teammate TJ Eisenhart held onto the best young rider's jersey with two stages to go.

Jakub Novak of the BMC Development Team grabbed the overall lead Thursday at the Bend Memorial Clinic Cascade Cycling Classic on the strength of fourth place in the individual time trial.

More than half-a-dozen victories – including several Swiss national titles – highlight the BMC Development Team's list of accomplishments as the first-year squad reaches the midpoint of its season.

Silvan Dillier's victory Sunday at GP Cham-Hagendorn was his third win of the season for the BMC Development Team and capped a stellar month of accomplishments for the first-year squad.