Movistar Team (women's team)
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| Team information | |
|---|---|
| UCI code | MOV |
| Registered | Spain |
| Founded | 2017 |
| Discipline(s) | Road |
| Status |
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| Bicycles | Canyon |
| Components | SRAM |
| Website | Team home page |
| Key personnel | |
| General manager | Sebastián Unzue |
| Team manager(s) | Pablo Lastras |
| Team name history | |
2018– | Movistar Team |
Movistar Team is a Spanish professional road bicycle racing women's team which participates in elite women's races. The title sponsor is the Spanish mobile telephone company Telefónica, with the team riding under the name of the company's brand Movistar.[1]
History
[edit]In September 2017, Movistar Team announced it would join the likes of Team Sunweb, Orica–Scott, FDJ and Astana in the creation of a predominantly Spanish women's team aimed at developing women's cycling within Spain.[2][3][4]
In early October 2017, the inaugural roster was announced:[5] Mavi García, Spanish national time trial champion – Lourdes Oyarbide and Lorena Llamas joining from BZK Emakumeen Bira. Alicia González Blanco, Eider Merino Cortazar and Alba Teruel Ribes joining from Lointek and with two international athletes also joining – Aude Biannic from FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope and Małgorzata Jasińska joining the team from US-based squad, Cylance Pro Cycling.[5] In the same week Rachel Neylan (Orica–Scott) was added to the line-up.[6] In November Movistar announced their final tenth rider addition to the 2018 roster, from Lointek, Gloria Rodríguez.[7]
Team roster
[edit]- As of 23 May 2024.[8]
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Major results
[edit]- 2018
Valencian rider classification Semana Ciclista Valenciana, Alba Teruel- Trofeo Roldan, Gloria Rodríguez
- Vuelta a Murcia, Gloria Rodríguez
- Balmaseda, Eider Merino
- Gran Premio Muniadona, Lourdes Oyarbide
- 2019
- Mountains classification Tour de Yorkshire Women's Race, Mavi Garcia
- Stage 4 Vuelta a Burgos Feminas, Lourdes Oyarbide
- Team classification Emakumeen Euskal Bira
- 2020
- La Périgord Ladies, Sheyla Gutiérrez
- 2021
Young rider classification Healthy Ageing Tour, Emma Norsgaard Jørgensen- Dwars door Vlaanderen, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Tour of Flanders, Annemiek van Vleuten
Overall Ceratizit Festival Elsy Jacobs, Emma Norsgaard Jørgensen
- Stages 1 & 2, Emma Norsgaard Jørgensen
Overall Setmana Ciclista Valenciana, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Stage 1, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Emakumeen Nafarroako Klasikoa, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Stage 1 Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen, Emma Norsgaard Jørgensen
- Stage 6 Giro Rosa, Emma Norsgaard Jørgensen
Olympic Time Trial, Annemiek van Vleuten- San Sebastián, Annemiek van Vleuten
Overall Ladies Tour of Norway, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Stage 3, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Overall Challenge by La Vuelta, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Stages 2 (ITT) & 3, Annemiek van Vleuten
Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche, Leah Thomas
- Stage 2, Leah Thomas
- 2022
- Overall Setmana Ciclista Valenciana, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Stage 3, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Le Samyn, Emma Norsgaard Jørgensen
- Liège–Bastogne–Liège, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Stages 1 & 2 Vuelta Ciclista Andalucia Ruta Del Sol, Arlenis Sierra
- Emakumeen Nafarroako Women's Elite Classics, Sarah Gigante
- Overall Giro Donne, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Stages 4 & 8, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Overall Tour de France Femmes, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Stages 7 & 8, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Overall Challenge by La Vuelta, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Stage 2, Annemiek van Vleuten
- 2023
- Vuelta a la Comunitat Valenciana Feminas, Floortje Mackaij
- Overall La Vuelta Femenina, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Overall Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Del Sol, Katrine Aalerud
- Stage 4, Sara Martín
- Overall Giro Donne, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Stages 1, 6 & 7, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Stage 5 Baloise Ladies Tour, Jelena Eric
- Stage 2 Tour de France Femmes, Liane Lippert
- Stage 6 Tour de France Femmes, Emma Norsgaard Jørgensen
- Wilrijk Dernycriterium, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Nover Wielerspektakel, Team
- Overall Tour of Scandinavia, Annemiek van Vleuten
- Stage 3 Tour de Romandie, Liane Lippert
- Tre Valli Varesine Women, Liane Lippert
- 2024
- Women Cycling Pro Costa De Almería, Olivia Baril
National, continental and world champions
[edit]- 2018
France Road Race, Aude Biannic
Poland Time Trial, Małgorzata Jasińska
Spain Time Trial, Margarita Victoria Garcia- Spain Under-23 Time Trial, Alba Teruel
- Poland Road Race, Małgorzata Jasińska
- Spain Road Race, Eider Merino
- 2019
- Spain Time Trial, Sheyla Gutiérrez
- 2020
Norway Time Trial, Katrine Aalerud- 2021
- Olympic Time Trial, Annemiek van Vleuten
Denmark Time Trial, Emma Norsgaard- Norway Time Trial, Katrine Aalerud
Serbia Road Race, Jelena Erić- 2022
World Road Race, Annemiek van Vleuten
Panamerican Road Race, Arlenis Sierra- Denmark Time Trial, Emma Norsgaard
- Serbia Road Race, Jelena Erić
- 2023
- Denmark Time Trial, Emma Norsgaard
- Serbia Time Trial, Jelena Erić
Germany Road Race, Liane Lippert- Serbia Road Race, Jelena Erić
Cuba Time Trial, Arlenis Sierra- Cuba Road Race, Arlenis Sierra
- 2024
Colombia Road Race, Paula Patiño
References
[edit]- ^ "Telefonica to take over as Caisse d'Epargne sponsor from 2011 - Cyclingnews.com". Retrieved 13 August 2010.
- ^ "Movistar set to launch new women's team for 2018 season? – Cycling Weekly". 30 August 2017.
- ^ "Movistar Team to launch women's team in 2018". Movistar Team.
- ^ "Movistar confirm women's team for 2018 - Cyclingnews.com". 11 September 2017.
- ^ a b "Movistar reveals new women's team line-up for 2018 - Cyclingnews.com". 2 October 2017.
- ^ "El Movistar féminas ficha a la australiana Neylan – ciclo21.com". 6 October 2017.
- ^ "DAYER QUINTANA, GLORIA RODRÍGUEZ COMPLETE 2018 MOV LINEUP". Movistar. 2 November 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- ^ "Movistar Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 23 May 2024.