Sopela Women's Team () is a professional cycling team based in Spain, which competes in elite road bicycle racing and track cycling events such as the UCI Women's World Tour and elite women's races.
Team history On 7 October 2014, Fanny Riberot signed a contract extension. On 13 November, Evelyn García signed for the team. On 20 November the team signed a number of contract extensions with; Aurore Verhoeven, Mélodie Lesueur Sheyla Gutiérrez, Lucía González, Belen Lopez and Alicia González. On 24 November Soline Lamboley signed with the team. On 23 December Cristina Martínez signed for the team.
In February 2023, the team's rider, Estela Dominguez, was killed in a collision with a lorry at Villares de la Reina at the age of 19, while training at the beginning of her first year as a professional.
Team roster
Major results
2009 Overall Semaine Cantalienne, Fanny Riberot Stage 2, Fanny Riberot Trophée Fémina, Fanny Riberot Ambierle, Fanny Riberot Lyon Gerland, Fanny Riberot Gruffy, Fanny Riberot
2010 Overall Semaine Cantalienne, Fanny Riberot Stages 1 & 5, Fanny Riberot Gran Premio San Isidro, Fanny Riberot Prix des Fondateurs, Fanny Riberot
2011 Road Race Championship of the Basque Country, Eneritz Iturriaga Grenoble Technisud, Fanny Riberot Overall Semaine Cantalienne, Fanny Riberot
2012 Road Race Championship of Andalusia, Belén López Zalla Road Race, Fanny Riberot Road Race Championship of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Fanny Riberot Charentonnay, Fanny Riberot Trofeo Gobierno de La Rioja, Yulia Ilinykh Campeonato de Euskadi, Yulia Ilinykh Iurreta Road Race, Yulia Ilinykh
2013 Balmaseda Road Race, Eider Merino Cortazar Campeonato de Navarra, Fanny Riberot
2014 Youth classification Emakumeen Euskal Bira, Eider Merino Cortazar Bembibre Copa de España, Eider Merino Cortazar Urnieta (Campeonato de Euskadi), Alicia González Blanco 2015 Overall Vuelta a Burgos Feminas, Belén López Stage 1 (ITT), Belén López Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan Dames, Sheyla Gutiérrez Cyclo-cross de Karrantza, Lucía González Blanco Trofeo Ria de Marin, Eider Merino Cortazar Balmaseda, Eider Merino Cortazar
2016 Trofeo Roldan (Copa de España), Gloria Rodríguez
2017 Busturia (Torneo Euskaldun), Alicia González Blanco Valencian rider classification Setmana Ciclista Valenciana, Cristina Martínez Overall Vuelta a Burgos, Eider Merino Cortazar Stage 1, Eider Merino Cortazar Bergara (Torneo Euskaldun), Eider Merino Cortazar Berriatua (Torneo Euskaldun), Eider Merino Cortazar Sarriguren (Torneo Euskaldun), Alicia González Blanco Larrabasterra (Torneo Euskaldun), Gloria Rodríguez Overall Volta Ciclista Valencia Feminas, Alba Teruel Ribes Points classification, Alba Teruel Ribes Mountains classification, Gloria Rodríguez Sprints classification, Alicia González Blanco Youth classification, Alba Teruel Ribes Team classification Stage 1, Alba Teruel Ribes Stage 2, Eider Merino Stage 3, Cristina Martínez Trofeo Roldan (Copa de España), Alicia González Blanco Time Trial Championship of Murcia, Gloria Rodríguez
2018 Overall Vuelta a Burgos Feminas, Beatriu Gómez Stage 1, Ziortza Isasi Stage 3, Ariadna Trias Circuito Jose Marquez, Soraia Silva Palmela, Maria Martins Vila Nova de Tazem Time Trial, Maria Martins
National champions
2009 Spain Time Trial, Débora Gálvez Lopez 2010 Spain U23 Cyclo-cross, Lucia González Blanco 2011 Spain Time Trial, Eneritz Iturriaga Etxebarria 2012 Spain Junior Mountainbike (XC), Lucia González Spain Track, (Team Pursuit), Irene Usabiaga Spain Track, (Points race), Irene Usabiaga Spain Track, (Scratch race), María del Mar Bonnin 2013 Spain Cyclo-cross, Lucia González 2015 El Salvador Time Trial, Evelyn García El Salvador Road Race, Evelyn García European U23 Track (Scratch race), Lucia González 2017 Spain U23 Cyclo-cross, Alicia González Spain Track, (Points race), Cristina Martinez Spain Track, (Team Pursuit), Ziortza Isasi Cristobal 2018 Portugal Track, (Points race), Maria Martins Portugal Track, (Scratch race), Maria Martins Portugal Track, (Omnium), Maria Martins 2019 Portugal Track, (Omnium), Maria Martins Portugal Track, (Points race), Maria Martins Portugal Track, (Scratch race), Maria Martins Spain U23 Time Trial, Iurani Blanco
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