Movistar tunes equipment and fit in Mercedes’ wind tunnel
Seven riders from the Movistar team visited the Mercedes facilities in Brackley in order to make several aerodynamic tests, with the aim of improving their time trial performance.
Beñat Intxausti
Movistar Team launches challenging 2014
Telephone squad starts fourth season in cycling’s top tier with stated goal of claiming overall victory in one of the three Grand Tours
2013 Vuelta a Espana: Valverde resists through L’Angliru, secures 3rd overall
Alejandro Valverde makes final show of constance and experience across the infamous L’Angliru to stay in Vuelta a Espana’s final podium before Sunday’s triumphant march to Madrid.
2013 Vuelta a Espana: Valverde holds tight to 3rd in GC after Naranco
Rodríguez (KAT) makes his explosivity count atop the Naranco; closes in on Valverde, still in 3rd overall -1.06 behind new leader Horner (RLT)- before decisive climb of L’Angliru
2013 Vuelta a Espana: Movistar Fights Hard on Stage 19
Rodriguez attacks to victory on Stage 19 of the 2013 Vuelta a Espana.
2013 Vuelta a Espana: Alejandro Valverde holds onto third after queen stage
Valverde stays 3rd in Vuelta a Espana overall after immense wear and tear towards Peyragudes, without any gaps between the main favourites.
2013 Vuelta a Espana: Pablo Lastras crashes out of race
The Movistar Team suffered its worst day of the 2013 Vuelta with the abandon of Pablo Lastras with a triple fracture and the crash of Intxausti while contesting the stage win in a successful ten-man break