Bizkaia–Durango

Bizkaia–Durango
Team information
UCI code BDP
Registered Spain
Founded 2004 (2004)
Discipline Road
Status UCI Women's Team
Bicycles Orbea
Website Team home page
Key personnel
General manager Jon Elorriaga
Team manager(s) Denis Gonzales, Agurtzane Elorriaga
Team name history
2004–2007
2008–
Bizkaia–Panda Software–Durango
Bizkaia–Durango

Bizkaia–Durango (UCI team code: BDP) is a professional cycling team based in Spain, which competes in elite road bicycle racing events such as the UCI Women's Road World Cup.[1]

Team history

2014

BPD was active during 2014 in women's road cycling. On October 30, current Brazilian National Time Trial champion, Márcia Fernandes, was suspended for two years for returning a positive doping test for EPO by the Brazilian cycling federation.[2]

Riders in

For the 2015 season the team signed; Coral Casado, Elisabet Escursell, Paula Lanz and Alba Teruel. On November 22 the Lierni Lekuona, Lourdes Oyarbide and Ainara Sanz signed extensions with the team. On December 4, the team signed Samara Sheppard and offered extensions to; Anna Ramirez, Mayalen Noriega and Dorleta Eskamendi.[3]

2016

In 2016, the team will be joined by Mauritian rider Kimberley Le Court, previously with British team Matrix Pro Cycling.

Major results

2004
1st Stage 5 Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin, Ghita Beltman
1st Durango-Durango Emakumeen Saria, Joane Somarriba
1st Overall Emakumeen Euskal Bira, Joane Somarriba
1st Stages 2, 3a & 3b, Joane Somarriba
2005
1st Overall & Stage 2b Trophée d'Or Féminin, Joane Somarriba
2006
1st Handzame, Emma Johansson
2007
1st Stage 5 Emakumeen Euskal Bira, Gema Pascual
1st Stage 2 La Route de France, Aran Azpiroz
2011
1st Stage 2 Giro Donne, Shara Gillow
2013
1st Bergara–Osintxu, Irene San Sebastian
2014
1st Grand Prix of Maykop, Yulia Ilinykh
1st Stage 2 Tour de San Luis, Clemilda Fernandes
2015
1st Stage 2 Tour of Adygeya, Elena Utrobina
1st Stages 2 & 3 Vuelta a Burgos, Yulia Ilinykh
1st Matiena-Abadiño, Yulia Ilinykh
1st Campeonato de Euskadi, Yulia Ilinykh
2017
1st Gran Premio Costa Blanca Calpe, Lourdes Oyarbide
1st Grand Premio Ciudad de Alcobendas, Lourdes Oyarbide
1st Stage 2 Vuelta a Burgos, Lourdes Oyarbide
1st Stage 4 Vuelta Femenina Internacional a Costa Rica, Paola Munoz

National and continental champions

2009
Spain Time Trial, Gema Pascual Torrecilla
2010
Slovenia Road Race, Polona Batagelj
2011
Slovenia Road Race, Polona Batagelj
2012
Pan American Track (Points race), Paola Muñoz
Pan American Track (Scratch race), Lilibeth Chacon
Spain Time Trial, Anna Sanchis
Chile Time Trial, Paola Muñoz
Spain Road Race, Anna Sanchis
2013
Spain Time Trial, Anna Sanchis
Spain Road Race, Ane Santesteban
Slovenia Road Race, Polona Batagelj
2014
Spain Time Trial, Leire Olaberria
Hungary Time Trial, Veronika Anna Kormos
Spain Road Race, Anna Ramírez
Brazil Time Trial, Márcia Fernandes
2016
Spain Road Race, Margarita García
Mauritius Road Race, Kimberly Le Court de Billot
2017
Namibia Road Race, Vera Adrian
Namibia Time Trial, Vera Adrian
Spain Time Trial, Lourdes Oyarbide

Team roster

Rider Date of birth
 Vera Adrian (NAM) (1993-10-28) 28 October 1993
 Margarita Victoria Garcia (ESP) (1984-01-02) 2 January 1984
 Irati Idirin (ESP) (1994-05-13) 13 May 1994
 Špela Kern (SLO) (1990-02-24) 24 February 1990
 Naia Leonet (ESP) (1997-12-20) 20 December 1997
 Lorena Llamas (ESP) (1987-10-25) 25 October 1987
Rider Date of birth
 Paola Muñoz (CHI) (1986-04-13) 13 April 1986
 Carla Oberholzer (RSA) (1987-01-14) 14 January 1987
 Lourdes Oyarbide (ESP) (1994-04-08) 8 April 1994
 Yessica Pérez (ESP) (1992-07-20) 20 July 1992
 Miho Yoshikawa (JPN) (1993-01-15) 15 January 1993

References

  1. "2017 Season - UCI Women's Teams".
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