2016 Movistar Team season
The 2016 season for Movistar Team began in January at the Tour de San Luis and Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.
| Movistar Team | |
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| 2016 season | |
| UCI code | MOV |
| Status | UCI ProTeam |
| Manager | Eusebio Unzué |
| Main sponsor(s) | Telefónica |
| Based | Spain |
| Bicycles | Canyon |
| Groupset | Campagnolo |
| Season victories | |
| One-day races | 3 |
| Stage race overall | 8 |
| Stage race stages | 20 |
| Grand Tours | 1 |
| National Championships | 4 |
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Team roster
- As of 29 March 2016
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- Carapaz joined the team on 27 July as a stagiaire, from Lizarte.
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Season victories
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National, Continental and World champions 2016
| Date | Discipline | Jersey | Rider | Country | Location |
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| 23 June | British National Time Trial Champion |  |  Alex Dowsett (GBR) | United Kingdom | Stockton-on-Tees |
| 23 June | Spanish National Time Trial Champion |  |  Jon Izagirre (ESP) | Spain | Ibi |
| 24 June | Portuguese National Time Trial Champion |  |  Nelson Oliveira (POR) | Portugal | Braga |
| 25 June | Spanish National Road Race Champion | | José Joaquín Rojas (ESP) | Spain | Cocentaina |
| 15 September | European Time Trial Champion |  | Jonathan Castroviejo (ESP) |  France | Plumelec |
Footnotes
- The riders on the squad were Adriano Malori, Daniel Moreno, Dayer Quintana, Nairo Quintana, Francisco Ventoso and Marc Soler
- The riders on the squad were José Herrada, Jasha Sütterlin, Gorka Izagirre, Jesús Herrada, Antonio Pedrero, Dayer Quintana, Marc Soler and Giovanni Visconti
- The riders on the squad were Jon Izagirre, Imanol Erviti, Rubén Fernández, Jesús Herrada, José Herrada, Gorka Izagirre, Juan José Lobato and José Joaquín Rojas
- The riders on the squad were Nairo Quintana, Andrey Amador, Winner Anacona, Jesús Herrada, Gorka Izagirre, Jon Izagirre, Antonio Pedrero and José Joaquín Rojas
- The riders on the squad were Nairo Quintana, José Herrada, Imanol Erviti, Javier Moreno, Dayer Quintana, José Joaquín Rojas, Rory Sutherland and Marc Soler
- The riders on the squad were Nairo Quintana, Alejandro Valverde, Winner Anacona, Imanol Erviti, Jesús Herrada, Gorka Izagirre, Jon Izagirre, Daniel Moreno and Nelson Oliveira
- The riders on the squad were Alex Dowsett, Rubén Fernández, José Herrada, Javier Moreno, Gorka Izagirre, José Joaquín Rojas, Rory Sutherland and Giovanni Visconti
References
- "Betancur signs two-year deal with Movistar". cyclingnews.com. 18 October 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
- "Dani Moreno joins Movistar for 2016". cyclingnews.com. 19 October 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
- "El Movistar Team ficha a Nelson Oliveira" [The Movistar Team signs Nelson Oliveira]. marca.com (in Spanish). 17 September 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
- Windsor, Richard (25 September 2015). "Beñat Intxausti signs for Team Sky from Movistar". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
- "Pablo Lastras retires after 18-year career". cyclingnews.com. 30 October 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
External links
- 2016 Movistar Team season at ProCyclingStats
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