MOVISTAR TEAM RIDERS & NEWS

Movistar announces shortlist for 2018 Tour de France

Movistar has announced its shortlist for the 2018 Tour de France. As expected, the team will be led by Alejandro Valverde, Mikel Landa and Nairo Quintana. Read more...

Anthony Roux wins last stage, Alejandro Valverde takes overall victory at Route d'Occitanie

Anthony Roux (Groupama-FDJ) has won the last stage of the Route d'Occitanie. Alejandro Valverde took the final victory of the race. Read more...

Alejandro Valverde victorious at Queen Stage of Route d'Occitanie

Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) has taken the victory at the penultimate stage of the Route d'Occitanie. Read more...

Nairo Quintana takes solo victory, Richie Porte extends GC lead at Tour de Suisse

Movistar's Nairo Quintana has taken the victory at the seventh stage of the Tour de Suisse. Read more...

No Alejandro Valverde at Tour de Suisse

Alejandro Valverde will not ride the Tour de Suisse with Nairo Quintana and Mikel Landa. Different to earlier reports, the Spaniard has chosen a different approach. Read more...

Valverde, Landa and Quintana to start together at Tour de Suisse

Movistar is set to start in the Tour de Suisse with the three captains for the Tour de France in preparation for the Grande Boucle. Read more...

Reports: Carlos Betancur may move from Movistar to UAE Team Emirates in August

Colombian Carlos Betancur may spend the second half of the season at UAE Team Emirates rather than Movistar, according to media reports. Read more...

Movistar unveils preselection for the Tour de France

Movistar's Team Manager Eusebio Unzue has confirmed the preselection of the team for the Tour de France, confirming the three-man leadership for the French grand tour. Read more...

'Mikel Landa regrets move to Movistar'

With August coming up quickly, the first transfer rumours are beginning to appear. Read more...

Roson wins as Vuelta Aragon celebrates successful return after 13 years

Jaime Roson (Movistar) has won the renewed version of the Vuelta Aragon. The Spanish stage race returned to the UCI calendar after an absence of 13 years. Read more...

Giro d'Italia - Richard Carapaz: I've been working hard and this is a beautiful reward

Movistar's Richard Carapaz has taken his first victory in a grand tour, a win that is also the first in a big race for his country, Ecuador. Read more...

Richard Carapaz wins in Giro d'Italia, taking first Ecuadorian victory in a grand tour

Richard Carapaz (Movistar) has won the eighth stage of the Giro d'Italia. The Ecuadorian launched an attack in the last kilometres and could take a historic solo victory. Read more...

Alejandro Valverde: I have a contract until 2019, then I will decide

Movistar's Alejandro Valverde has not decided when will be the date of his retirement. The 38-year-old has a contract with the Spanish team until 2019. Read more...

Richard Carapaz after Vuelta a Asturias victory: I’ve enjoyed this weekend so much

Movistar's Richard Carapaz has taken the overall victory of the Vuelta a Asturias. This is the first victory in a stage race for the Ecuadorian rider. Read more...

Latin American dominance in Movistar's Giro d'Italia roster

Movistar Team will be starting in the 101st edition of the Giro d'Italia with one of the youngest rosters of the race. Read more...

Interview - Richard Carapaz: Ecuador's pioneer in Europe

Not many cyclists can call themselves a pioneer for their country, but Movistar's Richard Carapaz certainly can as he has put Ecuador on the map at the highest level of the sport. Read more...

Movistar's leaders for Tour de France hit the cobbles

The leaders of Movistar for the Tour de France have explored the cobblestone sectors that will be featured in the 2018 edition of the race. Read more...

Movistar dominates Klasika Primavera as Andrey Amador takes victory

Andrey Amador has won the Klasika Primavera after attacking on the penultimate climb of the day, together with his teammate Alejandro Valverde. Read more...

Alejandro Valverde skips Tour of Flanders

Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) has decided to go back to Spain and dismissed his participation in the Tour of Flanders. Read more...

Celebration for Simon Yates and Alejandro Valverde in Volta a Catalunya

Simon Yates (Mitchelton-Scott) took the victory at the last stage of the Volta a Catalunya while Alejandro Valverde got the overall win of the race. Read more...

Alejandro Valverde dominates in La Molina and leads GC in Volta a Catalunya

Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) has taken the victory of the fourth stage of the Volta a Catalunya. Read more...

Alejandro Valverde takes the victory on a slow day at the Volta a Catalunya

Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) has won the second stage of the Volta a Catalunya. The Spaniard was the fastest at the bunch sprint and took the lead in the General Classification. Read more...

David de la Cruz wins stage in Paris-Nice, Marc Soler takes the race by four seconds

David de la Cruz (Team Sky) has won the last stage of Paris-Nice. Movistar's Marc Soler was third on the stage and this was enough for him to win the race. Read more...

Mikel Landa celebrates in Tirreno-Adriatico, Damiano Caruso retakes GC lead

Movistar's Mikel Landa has won the Queen Stage of Tirreno-Adriatico. The Spaniard was the strongest at the last climb, crossing the line ahead of Rafal Majka and George Bennett. Read more...

Nairo Quintana about 2018 Tour de France: I will be more conservative

Nairo Quintana (Movistar) will continue his 2018 season in the Volta a Catalunya and welcomes having a more relaxed start of the year. Read more...

Gastroenteritis could stop Alejandro Valverde from starting in Strade Bianche

Movistar's Alejandro Valverde could miss Strade Bianche due to a gastroenteritis he is suffering just after his victory at the Abu Dhabi Tour. Read more...

Alejandro Valverde continues perfect season start with victory at Abu Dhabi Tour

Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) has won the Queen stage of the 2018 Abu Dhabi Tour and took the overall victory of the race. Read more...

Mikel Landa: I'd like to be at the Ardennes and learn next to Alejandro Valverde

Mikel Landa is ready to make his debut with Movistar at the Vuelta a Andalucia. The rider will kick off a season in which he plans to go back to the Ardennes Classics. Read more...

Dayer Quintana takes stage, Egan Bernal tops GC at Colombia Oro y Paz

Dayer Quintana (Movistar) has won the last stage of Colombia Oro y Paz. Team Sky's Egan Bernal was second on the day and took the overall victory at the race. Read more...

Mikel Landa to lead Movistar at Ruta del Sol

The Vuelta a Andalucia-Ruta del Sol has confirmed the participation of Mikel Landa. The Spaniard will be leading Movistar in the race. Read more...

Alejandro Valverde to ride Tour de France and Vuelta a España in 2018

Alejandro Valverde of Movistar will ride both the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España this year, according to the Twitter account of La Vuelta. Read more...

Alejandro Valverde and Jurgen Roelandts celebrate in Valencia

Movistar's Alejandro Valverde has won the 2018 edition of the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana. Jurgen Roelandts of BMC Racing Team won the final stage on the streets of Valencia. Read more...

Alejandro Valverde victorious at queen stage of Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana

Alejandro Valverde of Movistar has won the fourth stage of the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana and has as such extended his lead in the overall classification. Read more...

Alejandro Valverde wins and leads in Valencia

Alejandro Valverde of Movistar is the new leader of the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana after winning the second stage of the Spanish race. Read more...

Alejandro Valverde returns to stage racing in Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana

Alejandro Valverde is ready to be the leader of Movistar at the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana. Read more...

Valverde, Quintana and Soler to lead Movistar at Volta a Catalunya

Alejandro Valverde, Nairo Quintana and Marc Soler will be the main men for Movistar at the Volta a Catalunya. Read more...