2012 Movistar Team season

Season of a cycling team 2012 Movistar Team season Manager Eusebio Unzué One-day victories 3 Stage race overall victories 6 Stage race stage victories 18 Previous season • Next season The 2012 season for MOV 2012 began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour. 2012 roster Ages as of 1 January 2012.http://www.uciworldtour.com/Modules/SUCI/TEAMS/TeamDetails.asp?id=NA&RefDate=01.08.2012&MenuId=MTYzMDE&LangId=1&BackLink=%2Ftemplates%2FUCI%2FUCI2%2Flayout%2Easp%3FMenuId%3DMTYzMDE%26LangId%3D1 Movistar Team (MOV) – ESP 1 August 2012 UCI World Tour Union Cycliste Internationale Andrey Amador CRC yes 2012 1 1 1986 8 29 Marvin AngaritaAngarita joined the team on 1 August, as a stagiaire, from the MOT2 2012. "N" COL yes 2012 1 1 1989 4 11 David Arroyo ESP yes 2012 1 1 1980 1 7 Marzio Bruseghin ITA yes 2012 1 1 1974 6 15 Jonathan Castroviejo ESP yes 2012 1 1 1987 4 27 Juan José Cobo ESP yes 2012 1 1 1981 2 11 Rui Costa POR yes 2012 1 1 1986 10 5 Imanol Erviti ESP yes 2012 1 1 1983 11 15 Iván Gutiérrez ESP yes 2012 1 1 1978 11 27 Jesús Herrada ESP yes 2012 1 1 1990 7 26 José Herrada ESP yes 2012 1 1 1985 10 1 Beñat Intxausti ESP yes 2012 1 1 1986 3 20 Javier Iriarte ESP yes 2012 1 1 1986 11 11 Vladimir Karpets RUS yes 2012 1 1 1980 9 20 Vasil Kiryienka BLR yes 2012 1 1 1981 6 28 Ignatas Konovalovas LTU yes 2012 1 1 1985 12 8 Pablo Lastras ESP yes 2012 1 1 1976 1 20 David Lopez ESP yes 2012 1 1 1981 5 13 Angel Madrazo ESP yes 2012 1 1 1988 7 30 Javier Moreno ESP yes 2012 1 1 1984 7 18 Sergio Pardilla ESP yes 2012 1 1 1984 1 16 Rubén Plaza ESP yes 2012 1 1 1980 2 29 Nairo Quintana COL yes 2012 1 1 1990 2 4 José Joaquín Rojas ESP yes 2012 1 1 1985 6 8 Branislau Samoilau BLR yes 2012 1 1 1985 5 25 Enrique Sanz ESP yes 2012 1 1 1989 9 11 Alejandro Valverde ESP yes 2012 1 1 1980 4 25 Francisco Ventoso ESP yes 2012 1 1 1982 5 6 Giovanni Visconti ITA yes 2012 1 1 1983 1 13 Riders who joined the team for the 2012 season Rider2011 teamGiovanni ViscontiFAR 2011http://www.velonation.com/News/ID/10761/Juan-Jose-Cobo-signs-two-year-contract-with-Movistar-team.aspx Juan Jose Cobo signs two year contract with Movistar team Shane Stokes 30 December 2011 17 January 2012 VeloNation VeloNation LLCJavier MorenoCJR 2011José HerradaCJR 2011http://www.marca.com/2011/08/21/ciclismo/1313930710.html Spanish El Movistar Team se hace con los servicios de Javi Moreno y José Herrada Marca Unidad Editorial 21 August 2011 17 January 2012 The Movistar Team is serviced by Javi Moreno and Jose Herrada ReutersJonathan CastroviejoEUS 2011http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/castroviejo-confirmed-for-movistar Castroviejo confirmed for Movistar Cycling News 23 September 2011 17 January 2012Nairo QuintanaCEP 2011http://www.velonation.com/News/ID/9991/Former-Tour-de-lAvenir-winner-Nairo-Quintana-signs-with-Movistar.aspx Former Tour de l'Avenir winner Nairo Quintana signs with Movistar Shane Stokes 4 October 2011 17 January 2012 VeloNation VeloNation LLCVladimir KarpetsKAT 2011http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/karpets-to-movistar-bruseghin-extends Karpets to Movistar, Bruseghin extends Cycling News 22 October 2011 17 January 2012Alejandro Valverdesuspended (MOV 2010, 2010)Juan José CoboGEO 2011 Riders who left the team during or after the 2011 season Rider2012 teamXavier TondoDeceasedhttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/cycling/8530811/Spanish-rider-Xavier-Tondo-dies-in-garage-accident.html Spanish rider Xavier Tondo dies in garage accident The Daily Telegraph Brendan Gallagher 23 May 2011 17 January 2012Mauricio SolerStill recovering from injuriessustained at the 2011 Tour de Suissehttp://www.velonation.com/News/ID/10891/Mauricio-Soler-states-hes-surprising-doctors-with-his-progress.aspx Mauricio Soler states he's surprising doctors with his progress VeloNation Shane Stokes 15 January 2012 17 January 2012José Vicente GarcíaRetiredhttp://www.cyclingnews.com/news/garcia-acosta-calls-time-on-professional-career Garcia Acosta calls time on professional career Cycling News 26 October 2011 17 January 2012Carlos OyarzunTriciclo-USMhttp://www.biciciclismo.com/cas/site/noticias-ficha.asp?id=49877 Carlos Oyarzun, campeón Nacional de CRI y Ruta Spanish Carlos Oyarzun, ITT and road national champion 11 April 2012 20 April 2012 Biciciclismo Gurenet Teknologia S.L.Luis PasamontesMOT2 2012http://www.biciciclismo.com/cas/site/noticias-ficha.asp?id=46550 Luis Pasamontes explica su paso al Movistar continental: "Va a ser una experiencia vital" Spanish Luis Pasamontes explains his way to continental Movistar: "It will be a life experience" Biciciclismo Gurenet Teknologia S.L. 13 January 2012 17 January 2012Francisco PérezRetired to compete in mountain bikinghttp://www.biciciclismo.com/cas/site/noticias-ficha.asp?id=46248 Es oficial, Fran Pérez (Movistar) se pasa al mountain bike: "Es un reto apasionante" Biciciclismo Gurenet Teknologia S.L. 3 January 2012 17 January 2012 Spanish It's official, Fran Pérez (Movistar) is moving to the mountain bike: "It's an exciting challenge" Season victories Date Race Competition Rider Country Location dmy January 21 Tour Down Under, Stage 5 UCI World Tour Alejandro Valverde ESP Australia Willunga dmy February 21 Vuelta a Andalucía, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour Alejandro Valverde ESP Spain Lucena dmy February 23 Vuelta a Andalucía, Overall UCI Europe Tour Alejandro Valverde ESP Spain dmy February 23 Vuelta a Andalucía, Points classification UCI Europe Tour Alejandro Valverde ESP Spain dmy February 23 Vuelta a Andalucía, Combination classification UCI Europe Tour Alejandro Valverde ESP Spain dmy March 3 Vuelta a Murcia, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour Nairo Quintana COL Spain Sierra Espuña dmy March 4 Vuelta a Murcia, Overall UCI Europe Tour Nairo Quintana COL Spain dmy March 4 Vuelta a Murcia, Points classification UCI Europe Tour Jonathan Castroviejo ESP Spain dmy March 4 Vuelta a Murcia, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour The riders on the squad were Juan José Cobo, Jonathan Castroviejo, Jesús Herrada, Vladimir Karpets, Sergio Pardilla, Rubén Plaza and Nairo Quintana Spain dmy March 6 Paris–Nice, Stage 3 UCI World Tour Alejandro Valverde ESP France Lac de Vassivière dmy April 2 Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 1 UCI World Tour José Joaquín Rojas ESP Spain Güeñes dmy April 5 Circuit de la Sarthe, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour Francisco Ventoso ESP France Pré-en-Pail dmy April 8 Klasika Primavera UCI Europe Tour Giovanni Visconti Giovanni Visconti (cyclist) ITA Spain Amorebieta dmy April 15 Vuelta a Castilla y León, Overall UCI Europe Tour Javier Moreno Javier Moreno (cyclist) ESP Spain dmy April 15 Vuelta a Castilla y León, Points classification UCI Europe Tour Javier Moreno Javier Moreno (cyclist) ESP Spain dmy April 15 Vuelta a Castilla y León, Combination classification UCI Europe Tour Javier Moreno Javier Moreno (cyclist) ESP Spain dmy April 15 Vuelta a Castilla y León, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour The riders on the squad were Jonathan Castroviejo, David Arroyo, Sergio Pardilla, Vladimir Karpets, Javier Moreno, Juan José Cobo, Enrique Sanz and Rubén Plaza Spain dmy April 28 Vuelta a Asturias, Stage 2a UCI Europe Tour Jesús Herrada ESP Spain Avilés dmy April 29 Vuelta a Asturias, Overall UCI Europe Tour Beñat Intxausti ESP Spain dmy April 29 Vuelta a Asturias, Points classification UCI Europe Tour Beñat Intxausti ESP Spain dmy April 29 Vuelta a Asturias, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour The riders on the squad were Javier Moreno, Jesús Herrada, Marzio Bruseghin, Iván Gutiérrez, Beñat Intxausti, Ignatas Konovalovas, David López, and Enrique Sanz Spain dmy May 5 Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour Jonathan Castroviejo ESP Spain Madrid dmy May 6 Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid, Sprints classification UCI Europe Tour Jonathan Castroviejo ESP Spain dmy May 6 Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid, Young rider classification UCI Europe Tour Nairo Quintana COL Spain dmy May 6 Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour The riders on the squad were David Arroyo, Jonathan Castroviejo, Juan José Cobo, Iván Gutiérrez, Jesús Herrada, Ignatas Konovalovas, Ángel Madrazo, and Javier Moreno Spain dmy May 14 Giro d'Italia, Stage 9 UCI World Tour Francisco Ventoso ESP Italy Frosinone dmy May 19 Giro d'Italia, Stage 14 UCI World Tour Andrey Amador CRC Italy Cervinia dmy June 9 Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 6 UCI World Tour Nairo Quintana COL France Morzine dmy June 10 Tour de Suisse, Stage 2 UCI World Tour Rui Costa Rui Costa (cyclist) POR Switzerland Verbier dmy June 16 Route du Sud, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour Nairo Quintana COL France Arras-en-Lavedan dmy June 17 Tour de Suisse, Overall UCI World Tour Rui Costa Rui Costa (cyclist) POR Switzerland dmy June 17 Route du Sud, Overall UCI Europe Tour Nairo Quintana COL France dmy July 19 Tour de France, Stage 17 UCI World Tour Alejandro Valverde ESP France Peyragudes dmy July 31 Circuito de Getxo UCI Europe Tour Giovanni Visconti Giovanni Visconti (cyclist) ITA Spain Getxo dmy August 5 Vuelta a Burgos, Mountains classification UCI Europe Tour Sergio Pardilla ESP Spain dmy August 5 Vuelta a Burgos, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour The riders on the squad were David Arroyo, Marzio Bruseghin, David López, Ángel Madrazo, Javier Moreno, Sergio Pardilla, Rubén Plaza, and Giovanni Visconti Spain dmy August 18 Vuelta a España, Stage 1 UCI World Tour Team time trialThe riders on the squad were Juan José Cobo, Jonathan Castroviejo, Imanol Erviti, Beñat Intxausti, Pablo Lastras, Javier Moreno, Nairo Quintana, José Joaquín Rojas, and Alejandro Valverde Spain Pamplona dmy August 20 Vuelta a España, Stage 3 UCI World Tour Alejandro Valverde ESP Spain Eibar–Arrate dmy August 24 Tour du Poitou-Charentes, Stage 5 UCI Europe Tour Francisco Ventoso ESP France Poitiers dmy August 24 Tour du Poitou-Charentes, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour The riders on the squad were Rui Costa, Vasil Kiryienka, Vladimir Karpets, Francisco Ventoso, Rubén Plaza, Iván Gutiérrez, Javier Iriarte, and Enrique Sanz France dmy August 25 Vuelta a España, Stage 8 UCI World Tour Alejandro Valverde ESP Andorra–Collada de la Gallina dmy September 9 Vuelta a España, Points classification UCI World Tour Alejandro Valverde ESP Spain dmy September 9 Vuelta a España, Combination classification UCI World Tour Alejandro Valverde ESP Spain dmy September 9 Vuelta a España, Teams classification UCI World Tour Spain dmy October 6 Giro dell'Emilia UCI Europe Tour Nairo Quintana COL Italy Bologna Footnotes N References 30em Category:2012 in Spanish road cycling Category:2012 road cycling season by team 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