2022 Movistar Team (men's team) season explained

Season:2022
Men:yes
Ucicode:MOV
Status:UCI WorldTeam
Sponsor:Telefónica
Bikes:Canyon
Groupset:SRAM
Onedaywins:1
Stageraceoverall:2
Stageracestages:2
Kitimage:ROA-WTT MOV 2022.jpg
Previous:2021
Next:2023

The 2022 season for is the 43rd season in the team's existence and the 12th season under the current name. The team has been a UCI WorldTeam since 2005, when the tier was first established.[1] They use Canyon bicycles, SRAM drivetrain, Zipp wheels and Alé clothing. [2]

Team roster

Riders who joined the team for the 2022 season
Rider2021 team
Alex Aranburu[3] [4]
Will Barta[5] [6]
Gorka Izagirre[7] [8]
Max Kanter[9] [10]
Oier Lazkano[11]
Vinícius Rangel[12] neo-pro (Telcom–On Clima–Osés Const)
Óscar Rodríguez[13]
Iván Sosa[14] [15]
Riders who left the team during or after the 2021 season
Rider2022 team
Juan Diego Alba[16] [17]
Héctor Carretero[18]
Dario Cataldo[19]
Gabriel Cullaigh[20] [21]
Miguel Ángel López[22] [23]
Sebastián Mora[24] [25]
Marc Soler[26] [27]
Davide Villella[28] [29]

Season victories

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location Ref.
[30]
O Gran Camiño, Stage 3 [31]
O Gran Camiño, Overall [32]
O Gran Camiño, Points classification
O Gran Camiño, Mountains classification
O Gran Camiño, Team classification
Vuelta Asturias, Stage 2 [33]
Vuelta Asturias, Overall [34]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022 team preview: Movistar men. Patrick. Fletcher. CyclingNews. Future plc. 12 December 2021. 20 January 2022.
  2. Web site: Tour de France 2022 teams . Velonews . 23 June 2022.
  3. Web site: Alex Aranburu’s talent to strengthen Movistar Team. . 29 September 2021. 20 January 2022.
  4. Web site: Alex Aranburu signs three-year contract with Movistar. CyclingNews. Future plc. 29 September 2021. 20 January 2022.
  5. Web site: Will Barta becomes men’s Movistar Team's eighth 2022 signing. . 20 October 2021. 20 January 2022.
  6. Web site: Will Barta joins Movistar Team on two-year contract. VeloNews. Outside Interactive, Inc.. 20 October 2021. 3 January 2022.
  7. Web site: Gorka Izagirre returns to the Movistar Team. . 7 October 2021. 20 January 2022.
  8. Web site: Gorka Izagirre rejoins Movistar on a two-year deal. CyclingNews. Future plc. 7 October 2021. 20 January 2022.
  9. Web site: Max Kanter becomes second addition to Movistar Team's 2022 roster. . 28 September 2021. 20 January 2022.
  10. Web site: Kreder to Cofidis, Kanter to Movistar - Transfer news shorts. CyclingNews. Future plc. 29 September 2021. 20 January 2022.
  11. Web site: Young, strong rouleur Oier Lazkano to join the Movistar Team. . 5 October 2021. 20 January 2022.
  12. Web site: Vinícius Rangel to turn pro with Movistar Team. . 14 October 2021. 20 January 2022.
  13. Web site: Óscar Rodríguez becomes men's Movistar Team's first 2022 signing. . 23 September 2021. 20 January 2022.
  14. Web site: Sosa's climbing talents set to boost Movistar Team's power. . 13 October 2021. 20 January 2022.
  15. Web site: Iván Sosa, nuevo fichaje del Movistar Team para 2022 y 2023. Spanish. Iván Sosa, new signing of the Movistar Team for 2022 and 2023. AS Colombia. PRISA. 13 October 2021. 20 January 2022.
  16. Web site: Juan Diego Alba abandona el Movistar y recalará en la escuadra de Gianni Savio. Spanish. Juan Diego Alba leaves Movistar and will join Gianni Savio's squad. Revista Mundo Ciclístico. 24 October 2021. 20 January 2022.
  17. Web site: Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec versterkt zich met Juan Diego Alba. Dutch. Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec strengthens with Juan Diego Alba. WielerFlits. 27 November 2021. 20 January 2022.
  18. News: Héctor Carretero regresa al Kern Pharma desde el Movistar. Spanish. Héctor Carretero returns to Kern Pharma from Movistar. Diario AS. PRISA. 19 October 2021. 20 January 2022.
  19. Web site: Dario Cataldo signs for Trek-Segafredo. CyclingNews. Future plc. 8 November 2021. 20 January 2022.
  20. Web site: Gabriel Cullaigh joins Continental team Saint Piran after disappointment at Movistar. Stephen. Farrand. CyclingNews. Future plc. 11 December 2021. 20 January 2022.
  21. News: Gabriel Cullaigh sees determination and perseverance pay off with Saint Piran Pro Cycling seat. Carl. Livesey. The Yorkshire Post. JPIMedia. 20 December 2021. 20 January 2022.
  22. News: Movistar confirm Miguel Angel Lopez will leave team after sudden Vuelta a España abandon. CyclingNews. Future plc. 18 September 2021. 20 January 2022.
  23. Web site: Astana confirm return of Miguel Angel López. Patrick. Fletcher. CyclingNews. Future plc. 15 October 2021. 20 January 2022.
  24. Web site: Baan- en wegrenner Sebastián Mora tekent bij conti-ploeg Manuela Fundación. Dutch. Track and road cyclist Sebastián Mora signs with Manuela Fundación conti team. WielerFlits. 6 January 2022. 20 January 2022.
  25. News: El Manuela Fundación ficha a Sebastián Mora. Spanish. The Manuela Foundation signs Sebastián Mora. Diario AS. PRISA. 7 January 2022. 20 January 2022.
  26. News: UAE Team Emirates adds Marc Soler to growing stage race squad. Stephen. Farrand. CyclingNews. Future plc. 8 August 2021. 20 January 2022.
  27. Web site: Marc Soler is headed for UAE Team Emirates. Kit. Nicholson. CyclingTips. Outside Interactive, Inc.. 8 August 2021. 20 January 2022.
  28. Web site: Cofidis sign Walscheid and Villella. CyclingNews. Future plc. 4 November 2021. 20 January 2022.
  29. Web site: Cofidis contracteert Villella en Walscheid. Dutch. Cofidis signs Villella and Walscheid. WielerFlits. 4 November 2021. 29 January 2022.
  30. Web site: Alejandro Valverde wins the Trofeo Pollença-Port d'Andratx. Daniel. Ostanek. CyclingNews. Future plc. 29 January 2022. 29 January 2022.
  31. Web site: Gran Camiño: Alejandro Valverde wins stage 3. Kirsten. Frattini. CyclingNews. Future plc. 26 February 2022. 27 February 2022.
  32. Web site: Valverde overhauls Woods to win Gran Camiño. Daniel. Ostanek. CyclingNews. Future plc. 27 February 2022. 27 February 2022.
  33. Web site: Vuelta Asturias: Iván Sosa solos to stage 2 win. CyclingNews. Future plc. 30 April 2022. 1 May 2022.
  34. Web site: Sosa wins the Vuelta Asturias as Yates takes final stage. CyclingNews. Future plc. 1 May 2022. 1 May 2022.