News: Bianchi UK’s Women’s Team

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For the first time in it’s history, Bianchi UK are to title sponsor an Elite Women’s team, demonstrating the importance of the women’s cycling scene in the UK

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News: Bianchi UK’s Women’s Team

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For the first time in it’s history, Bianchi UK are to title sponsor an Elite Women’s team, demonstrating the importance of the women’s cycling scene in the UK.

Andrew Griffin, country manager Bianchi UK: ” We’re delighted to become title sponsor of the team and to offer our support as the women compete Nationally. The team’s aims and aspirations sit very well with Bianchi and we’re proud to help promote women’s cycling in this important time in the sports’ development in the UK.”

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The team is an expansion of the Bikeshed-Bianchi squad from 2016 and is adding to the roster for 2017 as the race programme develops. Joining the existing team line-up are Charlotte Colclough and Sarah King, both bring great strength and invaluable experience, something that will be important as the team grows.

Team manager David Walters: “We’re honoured to carry the Bianchi name and iconic Celeste colours next year, it’s such a great opportunity for everyone involved. The riders have been amazing throughout 2016, despite various obstacles thrown at us, they never once complained and we grew as the season unfolded. With the addition of the new riders, we can continue our progress and maintain the level of enjoyment we have in racing hard in the biggest races.”

Further details regarding partners, suppliers and the race programme will be announced in due course, but for now, forza Bianchi Dama!

Riders for 2017; Alex Sheehan, Jess Duffy, Bethan Stubbs, Sarah King, Emma Cockcroft, Charlotte Colclough and Georgie Panchaud.

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