Cervélo–Bigla Pro Cycling

Cervélo–Bigla Pro Cycling
Team information
UCI code TBG (2005)
BCT (2006–2009 )
BCT (2012– )
Registered Germany
Founded 2005 (2005)
Discipline Road
Status UCI Women's Team
Bicycles BMC (2005–2009 )
BMC (2012–2014 )
Cervélo (2015– )
Website Team home page
Key personnel
General manager Ernst Meier, Mario Vonhof
Team manager(s) Emil R. Zimmermann
Team name history
2005
2006–2009
2012–2015
2016–
Team Bigla
Bigla Cycling Team
Bigla Cycling Team
Cervélo–Bigla Pro Cycling

Cervélo–Bigla Pro Cycling (UCI team code: BCT) is a professional cycling team based in Switzerland, which competes in elite road bicycle racing events such as the UCI Women's Road World Cup.[1]

Team history

The team at the 2015 Le Samyn des Dames

2015

Riders in

For the 2015 season the team announced the signing of Annemiek van Vleuten,[2] Ashleigh Moolman[3] Shelley Olds, Doris Schweizer, Iris Slappendel and Sharon Laws. The team also extended the contracts of Vera Koedooder and Lotta Lepistö. On October 30 the Cyclingnews.com announced the signing of Joëlle Numainville.[4] On November 20 the team signed Clara Koppenburg and Caroline Baur as well as extending the contracts of Nicole Hanselmann and Emilie Aubry.

Riders out

On December 1 Jacqueline Hahn and Désirée Ehrler left the team to join Feminine Cycling Team.

2016

In September 2015 it was announced that Cervélo, who supplied bicycle frames for the team in 2015, would become a title sponsor for the 2016 season, with the team becoming Cervélo–Bigla Pro Cycling.[5]

In September 2016, the team announced that British rider Ciara Horne would be joining with immediate effect, and would compete with the team in the team time trial at the World Championships.[6]

Major results

2012
1st Berner Rundfahrt, Caroline Baur
1st Overall Albstadt, Caroline Baur
1st Diessenhofen, Nicole Hanselmann
2013
1st Oberwangen, Emma Pooley
1st Berner Rundfahrt, Nicole Hanselmann
1st Luzern, Emma Pooley
1st Diessenhofen, Désirée Ehrler
1st Overall Tour Languedoc Roussillon, Emma Pooley
1st Stage 3, Emma Pooley
1st Cham, Nicole Hanselmann
1st Stages 3 & 5 Czech Tour, Emma Pooley
2014
1st Wanze Road Race, Joanne Hogan
1st Stage 3a Energiewacht Tour, Vera Koedooder
1st GP Osterhas, Jacqueline Hahn
1st Berner Rundfahrt, Elke Gebhardt
1st Cham-Hagendorn, Elke Gebhardt
1st Stage 6 Internationale Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen, Elke Gebhardt
1st Rund um den Born, Désirée Ehrler
1st Riehen Criterium, Joanne Hogan
2015
1st Overall Auensteiner–Radsporttage, Ashleigh Moolman
1st Stage 3, Ashleigh Moolman
1st Prologue Euskal Emakumeen Bira, Annemiek van Vleuten
1st Prologue Giro d'Italia Internazionale Femminile, Annemiek van Vleuten
1st Stage 4 Internationale Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen, Lotta Lepistö
1st Prologue Premondiale Giro Toscana Int. Femminile - Memorial Michela Fanini, Annemiek van Vleuten
2016
1st Prologue Euskal Emakumeen Bira, Lotta Lepistö
1st Stage 1 Festival Elsy Jacobs, Lotta Lepistö
1st SwissEver GP Cham - Hagendorn, Lotta Lepistö
1st Overall Auensteiner–Radsporttage, Ashleigh Moolman
1st Stage 2b, Ashleigh Moolman
1st Stage 5 Womens Tour, Lotta Lepistö
1st White Spot / Delta Road Race, Joelle Numainville
1st Stage 1 Ladies Tour of Norway, Nicole Hanselmann
1st Premondiale Giro Toscana Int. Femminile - Memorial Michela Fanini Overall, Ashleigh Moolman
1st Prologue & Stage 2, Ashleigh Moolman

Continental & National Champions

2005
Kazakhstan Time Trial, Zoulfia Zabirov
Kazakhstan Road Race, Zoulfia Zabirova
2006
Kazakhstan Time Trial, Zoulfia Zabirov
2007
Kazakhstan Time Trial, Zoulfia Zabirov
Kazakhstan Road Race, Zoulfia Zabirova
2008
Switzerland Track (Omnium), Andrea Wolfer
Kazakhstan Time Trial, Zoulfia Zabirov
Kazakhstan Road Race, Zoulfia Zabirova
Switzerland Road Race, Jennifer Hohl
2009
Italy Time Trial, Noemi Cantele
Switzerland Time Trial, Karin Thürig
Switzerland Road Race, Jennifer Hohl
2012
Switzerland Time Trial (Juniors), Caroline Baur
2013
Austria Road Race, Andrea Graus
2014
Austria Road Race, Jacqueline Hahn
Finland Road Race, Lotta Lepistö
2015
South Africa Time Trial, Ashleigh Moolman
South Africa Road Race, Ashleigh Moolman
African Continental Time Trial, Ashleigh Moolman
African Continental Road Race, Ashleigh Moolman
Finland Time Trial, Lotta Lepistö
Switzerland Time Trial, Doris Schweizer
Canada Road Race, Joelle Numainville
Finland Road Race, Lotta Lepistö
Netherlands Track (Points race), Vera Koedooder
2016
USA Time Trial, Carmen Small
Finland Time Trial, Lotta Lepistö
German Track (Individual Pursuit), Lisa Klein

References

  1. Cycling. "Bigla Cycling Team 2014". cyclingarchives.com.
  2. Cycling News. "Van Vleuten leaves Vos for Bigla Cycling Team". Cyclingnews.com.
  3. Cycling News. "Ashleigh Moolman joins Bigla on two-year deal". Cyclingnews.com.
  4. Cycling News. "News shorts: Santambrogio to return with Amore & Vita". Cyclingnews.com.
  5. "Cervélo becomes title sponsor for Bigla Pro Cycling Team". cyclingnews.com. 27 September 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  6. "Ciara Horne brings time trial boost to CBPCT". BPCT.com. 8 September 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
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