2019 Movistar Team season

The 2019 season for Movistar Team began in January at the 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
2019 season
UCI codeMOV
StatusUCI WorldTeam
ManagerEusebio Unzué
Main sponsor(s)Telefónica
BasedSpain
BicyclesCanyon
GroupsetCampagnolo
Season victories
One-day races2
Stage race overall4
Stage race stages11
Grand Tours1
National Championships1
Jersey

Team roster

As of 21 December 2018.[1]
Rider Date of birth
 Andrey Amador (CRC) (1986-08-29)August 29, 1986 (aged 32)
 Winner Anacona (COL) (1988-08-11)August 11, 1988 (aged 30)
 Jorge Arcas (ESP) (1992-07-08)July 8, 1992 (aged 26)
 Carlos Barbero (ESP) (1991-04-29)April 29, 1991 (aged 27)
 Daniele Bennati (ITA) (1980-09-24)September 24, 1980 (aged 38)
 Carlos Betancur (COL) (1989-10-13)October 13, 1989 (aged 29)
 Richard Carapaz (ECU) (1993-05-29)May 29, 1993 (aged 25)
 Héctor Carretero (ESP) (1995-05-28)May 28, 1995 (aged 23)
 Jaime Castrillo (ESP) (1996-03-13)March 13, 1996 (aged 22)
 Imanol Erviti (ESP) (1983-11-15)November 15, 1983 (aged 35)
 Rubén Fernández (ESP) (1991-03-01)March 1, 1991 (aged 27)
 Mikel Landa (ESP) (1989-12-13)December 13, 1989 (aged 29)
 Lluís Mas (ESP) (1989-10-15)15 October 1989 (aged 29)
Rider Date of birth
 Nelson Oliveira (POR) (1989-03-06)March 6, 1989 (aged 29)
 Antonio Pedrero (ESP) (1991-10-23)October 23, 1991 (aged 27)
 Eduard Prades (ESP) (1987-08-09)9 August 1987 (aged 31)
 Nairo Quintana (COL) (1990-02-04)February 4, 1990 (aged 28)
 Jürgen Roelandts (BEL) (1985-07-02)2 July 1985 (aged 33)
 José Joaquín Rojas (ESP) (1985-06-08)June 8, 1985 (aged 33)
 Eduardo Sepúlveda (ARG) (1991-06-13)June 13, 1991 (aged 27)
 Marc Soler (ESP) (1993-11-22)November 22, 1993 (aged 25)
 Jasha Sütterlin (GER) (1992-11-04)November 4, 1992 (aged 26)
 Rafael Valls (ESP) (1987-06-25)June 25, 1987 (aged 31)
 Alejandro Valverde (ESP) (1980-04-25)April 25, 1980 (aged 38)
 Carlos Verona (ESP) (1992-12-04)4 December 1992 (aged 26)

Season victories

DateRaceCompetitionRiderCountryLocation
1 FebruaryVuelta a San Juan, Stage 5UCI America Tour Winner Anacona (COL) ArgentinaAlto Colorado
3 FebruaryVuelta a San Juan, OverallUCI America Tour Winner Anacona (COL) Argentina
3 FebruaryVuelta a San Juan, Teams classificationUCI America Tour[N 1] Argentina
15 FebruaryTour de la Provence, Stage 2UCI Europe Tour Eduard Prades (ESP) FranceLa Ciotat
17 FebruaryTour Colombia, Stage 6UCI America Tour Nairo Quintana (COL) ColombiaAlto de Las Palmas
26 FebruaryUAE Tour, Stage 3UCI World Tour Alejandro Valverde (ESP) United Arab EmiratesJebel Hafeet
28 MarchSettimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali, Stage 2UCI Europe Tour Mikel Landa (ESP) ItalySogliano al Rubicone
31 MarchVolta a Catalunya, Teams classificationUCI World Tour[N 2] Spain
14 AprilKlasika PrimaveraUCI Europe Tour Carlos Betancur (COL) SpainAmorebieta
27 AprilVuelta a Castilla y León, Teams classificationUCI Europe Tour[N 3] Spain
4 MayVuelta a Asturias, Stage 2UCI Europe Tour Richard Carapaz (ECU) SpainCangas del Narcea
5 MayVuelta a Asturias, OverallUCI Europe Tour Richard Carapaz (ECU) Spain
5 MayVuelta a Asturias, Points classificationUCI Europe Tour Richard Carapaz (ECU) Spain
5 MayVuelta a Asturias, Teams classificationUCI Europe Tour[N 4] Spain
14 MayGiro d'Italia, Stage 4UCI World Tour Richard Carapaz (ECU) ItalyFrascati
19 MayVuelta a Aragón, OverallUCI Europe Tour Eduard Prades (ESP) Spain
19 MayVuelta a Aragón, Teams classificationUCI Europe Tour[N 5] Spain
25 MayGiro d'Italia, Stage 14UCI World Tour Richard Carapaz (ECU) ItalyCourmayeur
2 JuneGiro d'Italia, OverallUCI World Tour Richard Carapaz (ECU) Italy
2 JuneGiro d'Italia, Teams classificationUCI World Tour[N 6] Italy
20 JuneRoute d'Occitanie, Stage 1UCI Europe Tour Alejandro Valverde (ESP) FranceSaint-Geniez-d’Olt-et-d’Aubrac
23 JuneRoute d'Occitanie, OverallUCI Europe Tour Alejandro Valverde (ESP) France
7 JulyTour of Austria, Stage 1UCI Europe Tour Carlos Barbero (ESP) AustriaFreistadt
25 JulyPrueba Villafranca-Ordiziako KlasikaUCI Europe Tour Rafael Valls (ESP) SpainOrdizia
25 JulyTour de France, Stage 18UCI World Tour Nairo Quintana (COL) FranceValloire
28 JulyTour de France, Teams classificationUCI World Tour[N 7] France

National, Continental and World champions 2019

DateDisciplineJerseyRiderCountryLocation
30 JuneSpanish National Road Race Champion
 Alejandro Valverde (ESP) SpainMurcia

Footnotes

References

  1. "Movistar present 2019 men's and women's teams in Madrid - Gallery". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 18 December 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  2. "Lluís Mas becomes Movistar Team's third addition for 2019". movistarteam.com. 28 September 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  3. "duard Prades signs for Movistar after Tour of Turkey success". Cyclingnews.com. 19 October 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  4. "Roelandts becomes Movistar Team's second signing for 2019". movistarteam.com. 17 August 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  5. "Verona joins Movistar for 2019 - News shorts". cyclingnews.com. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  6. "Transfert - José Neves et Nuno Bico rejoignent Burgos-BH". cyclismactu.net. 10 November 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  7. "De la Parte signs for CCC". Cyclingnews.com. 17 September 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  8. "The Cyclingnews guide to 2018-2019 rider transfers". Cyclingnews.com. 6 November 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
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