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Here is your chance to join the Movistar Zwift racing team
Have you ever fancied your chances at becoming a top tier Zwift racer?
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Alex Dowsett sets six Strava KoMs on Tour de France stage six; loses three immediately
The bad thing about cycling on the front of the Tour de France peloton all day is that people behind you break all your Strava records
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Nairo Quintana says he left Movistar as he 'did not want to argue with the other leaders'
Nairo Quintana explains his Movistar exist and why he joined Arkéa-Samsic for the 2020 season
By Tim Bonville-Ginn Published
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Alejandro Valverde says he won't ride all three Grand Tours again in 2017
Movistar's Alejandro Valverde completed all three Grand Tours in 2016, claiming two top-10s and a 12th place finish in an impressive string of results, but he hints he won't be doing it again
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Endura to create life-sized model of Nairo Quintana to help Colombian win the Tour de France (video)
Scottish company takes marginal gains to a whole new level
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Should substitutions be allowed in the Tour de France? The Movistar team boss thinks so
Teams should be allowed to use substitutes in Grand Tours, according to Eusebio Unzué, the team manager of the Movistar team.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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"I'll give everything for Nairo Quintana," says Alex Dowsett
Having missed out on a top-10 finish in the stage one time trial, Alex Dowsett says the rest of his Tour de France is about protecting Nairo Quintana
By Gregor Brown Published
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Big things will happen on final Giro d'Italia mountain stages, say team bosses
It's the final chance for the GC riders to make a difference to their Giro d'Italia finishing positions, with attacks highly likely
By Gregor Brown Published
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Adriano Malori retires at age 29 after horror crash in 2016
Italian Adriano Malori uses first rest day of the tour to call it a day on professional cycling
By Craig Cunningham Published
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Vuelta queen stage 'one of the hardest' Grand Tour days for Team Sky
Team Sky were forced to work hard to keep the 40-man breakaway in touching distance on stage 14 of the Vuelta a España
By Gregor Brown Published
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Alex Dowsett makes Movistar's Tour de France shortlist
Alex Dowsett is one of 12 riders on the Movistar shortlist for the Tour de France, which also includes Nairo Quintana and Alejandro Valverde
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Xavier Tondo interview: Passport to freedom
By Edward Pickering Published
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Police recover Movistar bike worth €14,000 after it was stolen from Spanish national championships
The perpetrators were identified quickly after Spanish police posted their photo on social media
By Jonny Long Published
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Nairo Quintana's early season race programme is confirmed as he looks to the Tour
Manager talks up 2013 Tour runner up ahead of tilt at the Tour de France
By Jack Elton-Walters Published
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Dani Moreno swaps Katusha for Movistar in 2016
Katusha rider Dani Moreno, 34, will join Movistar for the 2016 season after five seasons with the Russian team
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Dowsett chasing more wins and a contract
Freshly minted Commonwealth Games time trial champion Alex Dowsett has a race programme that will give him a chance to win something in the run-in to the World championships
By Kenny Pryde Published
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Mikel Landa in doubt for Vuelta a España after Clásica San Sebastián crash
Egan Bernal also came down in the crash and sustained serious facial injuries
By Richard Windsor Published
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Movistar announce second season of their Netflix series
A second series of 'The Least Expected Day' will take viewers inside the team's 2020 season
By Jonny Long Published
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Alejandro Valverde to debut at Tour of Flanders ahead of Giro d'Italia bid
Alejandro Valverde's early season will see him only racing one stage race before the Giro d'Italia in May, with the Tour of Flanders on his radar
By Stuart Clarke Published
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‘Like the first day of school’: Annemiek van Vleuten meets her new team and joins Movistar men’s squad in team time trial training
Annemiek van Vleuten says riding with her new team is like “the first day of school,” as she is training with the Movistar squad for the first time.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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BMC pleased with 'correct' decision to deduct entire Movistar team a minute at Volta a Catalunya
BMC Racing have said the correct decision was made to strip the Movistar team of the race lead at the Volta a Catalunya
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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How Richard Carapaz won the Giro d'Italia 2019, according to his team
Richard Carapaz began as a back-up leader in the 2019 Giro d'Italia, but took the steps planned by Movistar to have a chance at glory.
By Gregor Brown Published
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Nairo Quintana: 'The Giro/Tour is a challenge, and we accept that risk'
As Colombian Grand Tour specialist Nairo Quintana kicks off his season, he says that he is going to give the Giro d'Italia and Tour de France his best shot, with the risk of winning neither
By Gregor Brown Published
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Paris-Roubaix cobbles ‘too dangerous’ to be included in Tour de France, says Movistar boss
The Paris-Roubaix cobbles are "dangerous" and should not be included in the Tour de France 2018 route, according to the head of the Movistar team.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Former Movistar pro opens up about suicide attempts
Now retired Movistar pro Ivan Gutierrez says he's speaking about his issues to help others who suffer
By Gregor Brown Published
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Valverde: Olympic gold would be good, but it's not the same as a World Championship
Alejandro Valverde says he will target the Tour de France in 2016 as a build up to the Olympic Games road race
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Alex Dowsett modest about UCI Road World Championships tilt
By Sophie Smith Published
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'All I could do was suffer and then suffer some more': Valverde content after 'giving everything' in final Vuelta mountains
Alejandro Valverde says he leaves the Vuelta a España happy after giving it his all but falling well short of the overall victory
By Gregor Brown Published
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Orica-Scott director slams Movistar for not waiting for riders caught in Giro motorbike crash
"I have a lot of respect for that team but I think they made a poor decision today" says Orica-Scott director Matt White
By Gregor Brown Published
