Team Coop–Repsol (women's team) explained

Team Coop–Repsol
Code:HPU
Registered:Norway
Discipline:Road
Bicycles:Factor
Status:UCI Women's Team (2009–2019)
UCI Women's Continental Team (2020–present)
Season:2009–2011
2012
2013–2017
2018–2020
2021
2021–2023
2024–
Oldname:Hitec Products UCK
Hitec Products–Mistral Home
Hitec Products
Hitec Products–Birk Sport
Team Hitec Products
Team Coop–Hitec Products
Team Coop–Repsol
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Team Coop–Repsol (UCI Code: HPU) is a professional women's cycling team based in Norway that competes in elite road bicycle racing events.

It is sponsored by Coop Norge, a Norwegian cooperative with head office in Oslo, and Repsol, a Spanish multinational energy and petrochemical company based in Madrid.

Team history

2013

Riders in

On 14 August 2013 it was announced that South African National time trial and road race champion Ashleigh Moolman would be joining the team from Lotto–Belisol Ladies.[1]

2014

Riders in

On September 1 Cyclingnews.com reported that Kirsten Wild would leave and join the team for the 2015 season on a 2-year contract[2] and later in the same month Vita Heine Petersone joined the team for the following season.[3] On 27 October the team signed Tatiana Guderzo, with Thea Thorsen and Cecile Gotaas Johnsen signing contract extensions.[4]

2021

In March 2021, the women's Team Hitec Products merged with the men's Team Coop for form the current team.[5]

Team roster

See main article: List of rosters for Team Hitec Products UCK and its successors.

Major wins

2011
  • Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, Emma Johansson
  • Omloop van het Hageland, Emma Johansson
  • Cholet Pays de Loire Dames, Emma Johansson
  • Grand Prix de Dottignies, Emma Johansson
  • Stage 3b Iurreta-Emakumeen Bira, Emma Johansson
  • Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol, Emma Johansson
  • Overall Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen, Emma Johansson
  • Stage 2, Emma Johansson
  • Stage 5 Trophée d'Or Féminin, Emilie Moberg
  • Stage 6 Trophée d'Or Féminin, Emma Johansson
  • Stage 2 Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche, Emilie Moberg
    2012
  • Overall Tour of Zhoushan Island, Emilie Moberg
  • Stage 1, Emilie Moberg
  • Overall Tour de Free State, Emma Johansson
  • Stage 3, Emma Johansson
  • Youth classification Giro d'Italia Femminile, Elisa Longo Borghini
  • Stage 9, Emma Johansson
  • Mountains classification Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen, Elisa Longo Borghini
  • Youth classification, Elisa Longo Borghini
  • Prologue & Stage 1 Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche, Cecilie Gotaas Johnsen
    2013
  • Stage 1 Ladies Tour of Qatar, Chloe Hosking
  • Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio, Elisa Longo Borghini
  • Points classification, Tour of Chongming Island, Chloe Hosking
  • Points classification Tour of Zhoushan Island, Cecilie Gotaas Johnsen
  • Mountains classification, Cecilie Gotaas Johnsen
  • Stages 2 & 3, Cecilie Gotaas Johnsen
  • Mountains classification Emakumeen Euskal Bira, Elisa Longo Borghini
  • Stage 4, Elisa Longo Borghini
    2014
  • EPZ Omloop van Borsele (Road Race), Chloe Hosking
  • Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan Dames, Audrey Cordon
  • Italian rider classification Giro d'Italia Femminile, Elisa Longo Borghini
  • Overall Tour de Bretagne Féminin, Elisa Longo Borghini
  • Points classification, Audrey Cordon
  • Mountains classification, Elisa Longo Borghini
  • Teams classification
  • Prologue & Stage 3, Elisa Longo Borghini
  • Stage 4, Audrey Cordon
  • Overall Trophée d'Or Féminin, Elisa Longo Borghini
  • Mountains classification, Elisa Longo Borghini
  • Stage 4, Elisa Longo Borghini
  • Young riders classification Holland Ladies Tour, Elisa Longo Borghini
  • Stage 3 Belgium Tour, Chloe Hosking
    2015
  • Novilon Eurocup, Kirsten Wild
  • Stage 2 The Princess Maha Chackri Sirindhon's Cup, Lauren Kitchen
  • Stage 3 Energiewacht Tour, Kirsten Wild
  • Ronde van Gelderland, Kirsten Wild
  • EPZ Omloop van Borsele, Kirsten Wild
  • Ronde van Overijssel Women, Lauren Kitchen
  • Tour of Chongming Island, Kirsten Wild
  • Stages 1 & 2, Kirsten Wild
  • Overall Tour of Zhoushan Island, Lauren Kitchen
  • Stage 1, Tatiana Guderzo
  • Stage 2, Lauren Kitchen
  • Grand Prix Cycliste de Gatineau, Kirsten Wild
  • Omloop van de IJsseldelta, Kirsten Wild
  • Stages 2 & 4 Tour de Feminin-O cenu Českého Švýcarska, Emilie Moberg
  • Stage 4 Tour de Bretagne Féminin, Kirsten Wild
    2016
  • Points classification Ladies Tour of Qatar, Kirsten Wild
  • Stage 1, Kirsten Wild
  • Stages 4a & 5 Energiewacht Tour, Kirsten Wild
  • Women's Tour de Yorkshire, Kirsten Wild
  • Overall NEA, Vita Heine
  • Stages 1 (ITT) & 2, Vita Heine
  • Stage 4 Tour of California, Kirsten Wild
  • Prudential RideLondon Grand Prix, Kirsten Wild
  • KZN Summer Series Race 1, Vita Heine
  • KZN Summer Series Race 2, Vita Heine
    2017
  • Youth classification Tour of Thailand, Miriam Bjørnsrud
  • Stage 5 Healthy Ageing Tour, Emilie Moberg
  • Overall Tour of Zhoushan Island, Charlotte Becker
  • Points classification, Emilie Moberg
  • Teams classification
  • Stages 1 & 3, Emilie Moberg
  • Stage 2, Charlotte Becker
  • Diamond Tour, Nina Kessler
  • Norwegian rider classification Ladies Tour of Norway, Susanne Andersen
    2018
  • Overall Tour of Chongming Island, Charlotte Becker
  • Stage 2, Charlotte Becker
  • Team classification Tour of Zhoushan Island
  • Stage 2, Charlotte Becker
  • Jaeren Sykkelfestival – Sandnes, Line Marie Gulliksen
  • Sandnes, Ingrid Moe
  • Erondegemse Pijl, Nina Kessler
    2019
  • Stage 3 Tour of Uppsala, Vita Heine
  • Stage 3 Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen, Vita Heine
  • Omloop van de IJsseldelta, Marta Tagliaferro
  • Overall Tour de Feminin-O cenu Českého Švýcarska, Vita Heine
  • Stage 1, Marta Tagliaferro
  • Stage 3a, Vita Heine
  • Chrono Champenois, Vita Heine
    2020
  • Stage 1 Dubai Women's Tour, Lucy van der Haar
    2022
  • Frisian rider classification Bloeizone Fryslân Tour, Nicole Steigenga

    National and continental champions

    2010
  • Norway Road Race, Lise Hafsø Nøstvold
    2011
  • Sweden Road Race, Emma Johansson
  • Norway Road Race, Frøydis Wærsted
    2012
  • Sweden Time Trial, Emma Johansson
  • Sweden Road Race, Emma Johansson
  • Norway Time Trial, Lise Nøstvold
  • Norway Criterium, Emilie Møberg
    2013
  • Sweden Road Race, Emilia Fahlin
  • Norway Road Race, Cecilie Gotaas Johnsen
    2014
  • South Africa Time Trial, Ashleigh Moolman
  • South Africa Road Race, Ashleigh Moolman
  • Italy Time Trial, Elisa Longo Borghini
  • Denmark Time Trial, Julie Leth
  • Sweden Criterium, Sara Olsson
    2015
  • Oceania Road Race, Lauren Kitchen
  • Norway Time Trial, Cecilie Gotaas Johnsen
  • Norway Road Race, Miriam Bjørnsrud
  • Netherlands Track (Madison), Kirsten Wild
  • Netherlands Track (Individual pursuit), Kirsten Wild
    2016
  • Italy Track (Scratch race), Simona Frapporti
  • Norway Junior Road Race, Susanne Andersen
  • Norway Time Trial, Vita Heine
  • Norway Junior Time Trial, Susanne Andersen
  • German Track (Points race), Charlotte Becker
  • European Track (Elimination race), Kirsten Wild
  • European Track (Team pursuit), Tatiana Guderzo
  • European Track (Team pursuit), Simona Frapporti
  • European Track (Points race), Kirsten Wild
  • Netherlands Track (Madison), Kirsten Wild
  • Netherlands Track (Individual pursuit), Kirsten Wild
  • Netherlands Track (Scratch race), Kirsten Wild
  • Netherlands Track (Points race), Kirsten Wild
  • Italy Track (Individual pursuit), Simona Frapporti
    2017
  • Norway Time Trial, Vita Heine
  • Norway Road Race, Vita Heine
  • German Track (Omnium), Charlotte Becker
  • Netherlands Track (Madison), Nina Kessler
    2018
  • Norway Time Trial, Line Marie Gulliksen
  • Norway Criterium, Susanne Andersen
  • Norway Road Race, Vita Heine
  • German Track (Scratch race), Charlotte Becker
  • German Track (Points race), Charlotte Becker
  • German Track (Team pursuit), Charlotte Becker
  • Norway Cyclo-cross, Ingrid Moe
    2019
  • Norway Criterium, Ingvild Gaaskjenn
  • Norway Time Trial, Vita Heine
  • Norway Road Race, Ingrid Lorvik
    2020
  • European Team Time Trial, Mieke Kröger
    2021
  • Olympic Games Track (Team pursuit), Mieke Kröger
  • World Mixed team relay, Mieke Kröger
  • UEC European Track (Team pursuit), Mieke Kröger
  • World Track (Team pursuit), Mieke Kröger
  • Norway Track (Individual pursuit), Nora Tveit
  • Norway Track (500m time trial), Nora Tveit
    2022
  • Norway Time Trial, Ane Iversen

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Moolman to join Hitec Products UCK in 2014. Cyclingnews.com. 14 August 2013 .
    2. Web site: Kirsten Wild signs for two years with Hitec Products. Kirsten Frattini. Cyclingnews.com. September 2014 .
    3. Web site: Cycling Transfers 2016 - - Team Information - By: CyclingFever.com. cyclingfever.com.
    4. Web site: News shorts: Wiggins to attempt hour record next summer. Cyclingnews.com.
    5. Web site: Team Hitec Products becomes Team Coop – Hitec Products . Team Coop-Hitec Products . 22 March 2021 . 22 March 2021.