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2017 Movistar Team season

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Movistar Team
2017 season
UCI codeMOV
StatusUCI WorldTeam
ManagerEusebio Unzué
Main sponsor(s)Telefónica
BasedSpain
BicyclesCanyon
GroupsetCampagnolo
Season victories
One-day races6
Stage race overall6
Stage race stages17
National Championships2
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The 2017 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.

Team roster

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As of 1 January 2017.
Rider Date of birth
 Andrey Amador (CRC) (1986-08-29)29 August 1986 (aged 30)
 Winner Anacona (COL) (1988-09-11)11 September 1988 (aged 28)
 Jorge Arcas (ESP) (1992-07-08)8 July 1992 (aged 24)
 Carlos Barbero (ESP) (1991-04-29)29 April 1991 (aged 25)
 Daniele Bennati (ITA) (1980-09-24)24 September 1980 (aged 36)
 Carlos Betancur (COL) (1989-10-13)13 October 1989 (aged 27)
 Nuno Bico (POR) (1994-07-03)3 July 1994 (aged 22)
 Richard Carapaz (ECU) (1993-05-20)20 May 1993 (aged 23)
 Héctor Carretero (ESP) (1995-05-28)28 May 1995 (aged 21)
 Jonathan Castroviejo (ESP) (1987-04-27)27 April 1987 (aged 29)
 Víctor de la Parte (ESP) (1986-06-22)22 June 1986 (aged 30)
 Alex Dowsett (GBR) (1988-10-03)3 October 1988 (aged 28)
 Imanol Erviti (ESP) (1983-11-15)15 November 1983 (aged 33)
 Rubén Fernández (ESP) (1991-03-01)1 March 1991 (aged 25)
Rider Date of birth
 Jesús Herrada (ESP) (1990-07-26)26 July 1990 (aged 26)
 José Herrada (ESP) (1985-10-01)1 October 1985 (aged 31)
 Gorka Izagirre (ESP) (1987-10-07)7 October 1987 (aged 29)
 Adriano Malori (ITA) (1988-01-28)28 January 1988 (aged 28)
 Daniel Moreno (ESP) (1981-09-05)5 September 1981 (aged 35)
 Nelson Oliveira (POR) (1989-03-06)6 March 1989 (aged 27)
 Antonio Pedrero (ESP) (1991-10-23)23 October 1991 (aged 25)
 Dayer Quintana (COL) (1992-08-10)10 August 1992 (aged 24)
 Nairo Quintana (COL) (1990-02-04)4 February 1990 (aged 26)
 José Joaquín Rojas (ESP) (1985-06-08)8 June 1985 (aged 31)
 Marc Soler (ESP) (1993-11-22)22 November 1993 (aged 23)
 Rory Sutherland (AUS) (1982-02-08)8 February 1982 (aged 34)
 Jasha Sütterlin (GER) (1992-11-04)4 November 1992 (aged 24)
 Alejandro Valverde (ESP) (1980-04-25)25 April 1980 (aged 36)

Season victories

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Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
4 February Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour  Nairo Quintana (COL)  Spain Llucena
5 February Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana, Overall UCI Europe Tour  Nairo Quintana (COL)  Spain
5 February Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour [N 1]  Spain
11 February Vuelta a Murcia UCI Europe Tour  Alejandro Valverde (ESP)  Spain Murcia
15 February Vuelta a Andalucía, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour  Alejandro Valverde (ESP)  Spain Granada
17 February Volta ao Algarve, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Jonathan Castroviejo (ESP)  Portugal Sagres
19 February Vuelta a Andalucía, Overall UCI Europe Tour  Alejandro Valverde (ESP)  Spain
26 February Volta ao Alentejo, Overall UCI Europe Tour  Carlos Barbero (ESP)  Portugal
26 February Volta ao Alentejo, Points classification UCI Europe Tour  Carlos Barbero (ESP)  Portugal
11 March Tirreno–Adriatico, Stage 4 UCI World Tour  Nairo Quintana (COL)  Italy Monte Terminillo
14 March Tirreno–Adriatico, Overall UCI World Tour  Nairo Quintana (COL)  Italy
14 March Tirreno–Adriatico, Teams classification UCI World Tour [N 2]  Italy
22 March Volta a Catalunya, Stage 3 UCI World Tour  Alejandro Valverde (ESP)  Spain La Molina
24 March Volta a Catalunya, Stage 5 UCI World Tour  Alejandro Valverde (ESP)  Spain Lo Port
26 March Volta a Catalunya, Stage 7 UCI World Tour  Alejandro Valverde (ESP)  Spain Barcelona
26 March Volta a Catalunya, Overall UCI World Tour  Alejandro Valverde (ESP)  Spain
26 March Volta a Catalunya, Mountains classification UCI World Tour  Alejandro Valverde (ESP)  Spain
26 March Volta a Catalunya, Youth classification UCI World Tour  Marc Soler (ESP)  Spain
26 March Volta a Catalunya, Teams classification UCI World Tour [N 3]  Spain
2 April Vuelta a La Rioja UCI Europe Tour  Rory Sutherland (AUS)  Spain Logroño
5 April Circuit de la Sarthe, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Alex Dowsett (GBR)  France Angers
7 April Circuit de la Sarthe, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour [N 4]  France
7 April Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 5 UCI World Tour  Alejandro Valverde (ESP)  Spain Eibar
8 April Tour of the Basque Country, Overall UCI World Tour  Alejandro Valverde (ESP)  Spain
8 April Tour of the Basque Country, Points classification UCI World Tour  Alejandro Valverde (ESP)  Spain
9 April Klasika Primavera UCI Europe Tour  Gorka Izagirre (ESP)  Spain Amorebieta
19 April La Flèche Wallonne UCI World Tour  Alejandro Valverde (ESP)  Belgium Huy
23 April Liège–Bastogne–Liège UCI World Tour  Alejandro Valverde (ESP)  Belgium Ans
30 April Tour de Romandie, Teams classification UCI World Tour [N 5]  Switzerland
30 April Vuelta a Asturias, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Nairo Quintana (COL)  Spain Alto del Acebo
6 May Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Carlos Barbero (ESP)  Spain Valdemoro
7 May Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Jasha Sütterlin (GER)  Spain Madrid
13 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 8 UCI World Tour  Gorka Izagirre (ESP)  Italy Peschici
14 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 9 UCI World Tour  Nairo Quintana (COL)  Italy Blockhaus
21 May Vuelta a Castilla y León, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Carlos Barbero (ESP)  Spain León
28 May Giro d'Italia, Teams classification UCI World Tour [N 6]  Italy
2 June Hammer Series, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour Team stage[N 7]  Netherlands Vaals
18 June Route du Sud, Youth classification UCI Europe Tour  Richard Carapaz (ECU)  France
31 July Circuito de Getxo UCI Europe Tour  Carlos Barbero (ESP)  Spain Getxo
4 August Vuelta a Burgos, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour  Carlos Barbero (ESP)  Spain Clunia

National, Continental and World champions 2017

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Date Discipline Jersey Rider Country Location
23 June Spanish National Time Trial Champion
 Jonathan Castroviejo (ESP)  Spain Soria
25 June Spanish National Road Race Champion
 Jesús Herrada (ESP)  Spain Soria

Footnotes

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References

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  1. ^ "Barbero to Movistar, Mathis to Katusha". cyclingnews.com. 10 October 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Bennati signs for Movistar". cyclingnews.com. 16 August 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Ion Izagirre set to break Movistar contract and join Bahrain Merida". cyclingnews.com. 21 September 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Juan Jose Lobato signs for LottoNL-Jumbo". cyclingnews.com. 1 August 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  5. ^ "Javier Moreno signs with Bahrain Merida for 2017". cyclingnews.com. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  6. ^ "Ventoso joins BMC Racing in 2017". cyclingnews.com. 27 September 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  7. ^ "Bahrain Merida sign Visconti and Boaro". cyclingnews.com. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
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