Enric Mas, in command in 2022 of a renewed Movistar

Movistar is already outlining its first concentration in 2022, shortly after the start of the year. It is usual that for these dates the runners of the Navarrese team gather in Almeria, specifically in Cabo de Gata, although this time the evolution of the pandemic may mark the times. The men’s team has a staff of 29 riders, of which eight are new.

A great renewal, but not as deep as that of 2020, with 14 signings. In 2021 there were five incorporations. The season that is just around the corner will be special because it is the farewell of Alejandro Valverde, whose legacy will last forever in the history of the squad and in current cycling, although Enric Mas will be the one who aims to lead the team in the grand tours. The Spaniard plans to play the Tour and La Vuelta in 2022, as he has been doing for the last two seasons.

Second place overall in the Spanish round In this year that ended, it allowed Mas to regain sensationsAnd even recently, in the presentation of La Vuelta, he was ambitious: “I want to win this Vuelta.” A squad with 17 Spaniards and up to ten different nationalities with blocks distributed for classics, grand tours … and a mix of youngsters and veterans, with Marc Soler as the most outstanding casualty (he went to the UAE in Pogacar). The women’s team maintains its block and has only two signings (see table). Sara Martín aims to be one of the runners to follow while Van Vleuten, number one in the UCI ranking, He will lead the team in the season in which he turns 40.

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