GS Mengoni

GS Mengoni USA stands as the most successful amateur cycling team in US history, launching more riders to the pro ranks than any other team. Now’s your chance to own a piece of this legendary legacy! Verge is thrilled to offer, for the first time ever, the iconic white jersey and black shorts that defined a generation of cyclists. Slip into this timeless kit on your next group ride and watch heads turn, letting everyone know you’re the real deal in the world of cycling.The team was founded by Fred Mengoni, a self-made New York City real estate mogul with a passion for bicycle racing. He sponsored the GS Mengoni team in the 1980s, helping riders like Steve Bauer, George Hincapie, Mike McCarthy, and others start their racing careers. Mengoni was also an early backer of Greg LeMond, and the pair remained lifelong friends.

Fred Mengoni and Mike McCarthy, the 1992 World Pursuit Champion.