BTC City Ljubljana

BTC City Ljubljana
Team information
UCI code BTC
Registered Slovenia
Founded 2010 (2010)
Discipline Road
Status National (2010–2013)
UCI Women's Team (2014– )
Bicycles Scott
Key personnel
General manager Gorzazd Penko
Team name history
2010–2012
2013
2014–
Klub Polet Garmin
E. Leclerc Klub Polet
BTC City Ljubljana

BTC City Ljubljana (UCI team code: BTC) is a professional cycling team based in Slovenia, which competes in elite road bicycle racing events such as the UCI Women's Road World Cup.[1]

Team history

At the end of the team's first season in 2014 the Slovenian Cycling Federation awarded the team a prize for their role in the development of cycling in Slovenia, as well as, for the team's achievements in its first year - culminating in qualifying for the 2014 World Team Time Trial championships.[2][3]

Team roster

Rider Date of birth
 Polona Batagelj (SLO) (1989-06-07) 7 June 1989
 Maaike Boogaard (NED) (1998-08-24) 24 August 1998
 Urska Bravec (SLO) (1996-12-14) 14 December 1996
 Eugenia Bujak (POL) (1989-06-25) 25 June 1989
 Tanja Elsner (SLO) (1993-01-16) 16 January 1993
 Anastasia Iakovenko (RUS) (1995-04-07) 7 April 1995
 Corinna Lechner (GER) (1994-08-10) 10 August 1994
Rider Date of birth
 Hanna Nilsson (SWE) (1992-02-16) 16 February 1992
 Olena Pavlukhina (AZE) (1989-03-01) 1 March 1989
 Karin Penko (SLO) (1999-08-03) 3 August 1999
 Ursa Pintar (SLO) (1985-10-03) 3 October 1985
 Mia Radotić (CRO) (1984-12-02) 2 December 1984
 Saša Žavbi (SLO) (1998-03-20) 20 March 1998
 Urska Zigart (SLO) (1996-12-04) 4 December 1996

Major wins

2014
Nagrada Ljubljane TT, Martina Ritter
2015
Stage 2 Internationale Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen, Eugenia Bujak
2016
Overall Gracia Orlova, Olena Pavlukhina
Stage 2, Olena Pavlukhina
Stages 1 & 6 Route de France, Eugenia Bujak
GP Plouay, Eugenia Bujak
2017
Sprints classification Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen, Eugenia Bujak
Mountains classification Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche, Hanna Nilsson
2018
Youth classification Tour of Chongming Island, Anastasia Iakovenko
Leo Wirth Gedächtnissrennen, Corinna Lechner
Radfestival Kladow 1, Corinna Lechner
Radfestival Kladow 2, Corinna Lechner

National and Continental Champions

2010
Slovenia Time Trial, Tjasa Rutar
2011
Slovenia Time Trial, Tjasa Rutar
2012
Slovenia Time Trial, Tjasa Rutar
2013
Slovenia Time Trial, Sara Frece
2014
European Track (Points race), Eugenia Bujak
Austrian Time Trial, Martina Ritter
Croatian Cyclo-cross, Mia Radotic
Poland Time Trial, Eugenia Bujak
Slovenian Road Race, Polona Batagelj
Slovenian Time Trial, Polona Batagelj
2015
Austrian Time Trial, Martina Ritter
Austrian Road Race, Martina Ritter
Azerbaijan Road Race, Olena Pavlukhina
Azerbaijan Time Trial, Olena Pavlukhina
Croatia Road Race, Mia Radotić
Croatia Time Trial, Mia Radotić
Poland Time Trial, Eugenia Bujak
Slovenia Time Trila, Polona Batagelj
Slovenia Road Race, Polona Batagelj
2016
Azerbaijan Road Race, Olena Pavlukhina
Azerbaijan Time Trial, Olena Pavlukhina
Slovenia Time Trial, Urša Pintar
Croatia Road Race, Mia Radotić
Croatia Time Trial, Mia Radotić
Austrian Time Trial, Martina Ritter
Serbia Time Trial, Jelena Erić
Serbia Road Race, Jelena Erić
Slovenia Road Race, Polona Batagelj
2017
Slovenia Time Trial, Urša Pintar
Croatian Time Trial, Mia Radotic
Serbia Time Trial, Jelena Erić
Croatian Road Race, Mia Radotic
Slovenia Road Race, Polona Batagelj
2018
Slovenia Time Trial, Eugenia Bujak
Croatian Time Trial, Mia Radotic
Slovenia Road Race, Polona Batagelj

References

  1. ProCyclingStats. "BTC City Ljubljana 2014". procyclingstats.com.
  2. "BTC City Ljubljana making its mark on women's professional cycling". uci.ch. 2 March 2015.
  3. Kirsten Frattini. "Women's news shorts: Racers head to Le Samyn des Dames, Strade Bianche and Omloop van het Hageland". Cyclingnews.com.
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