Bepink () is a professional women's cycling team based in Italy, which competes in elite road bicycle racing events such as the UCI Women's World Tour.
Team history
2014
In November, it was announced that Astana would be moving sponsorship and resources away from the team, creating a new Kazakhstan based Women's team, . As a result, BePink stated it would partner with Italian apparel brand, La Classica. For 2015 the team raced under the name .
Riders in
On June 1, Ksenyia Tuhai joined the team. On August 1, 2014, Alison Tetrick joined the team along with Aliya Kargaliyeva as a stagiaire. On November 7, Ksenia Tuhai, Michela Maltese, Ana Covrig and Silvia Valsecchi. On November 8 the team signed Ilaria Sanguineti. On November 13 the team signed Ilaira Bonomi, Georgia Fraiegari, Tereza Medveďová, Jaime Nielsen, with Georgia Williams signing a contract extension. On November 14 the team signed Ruby Livingstone. On 18 November the team signed Simona Bortolotti and Anastasia Chulkova. On December 11, 2015, it was announced that Canadian cyclist Lex Albrecht signed with the team for the 2016 season.
Riders out
On October 30, Alice Algisi, Simona Frapporti and Dalia Muccioli left the team to join Alé–Cipollini for the 2015 season. On November 19 Barbara Guarischi and Alena Amialiusik left the team to join . As a result of the creation of the new Kazakh-based team a number of Kazakh riders left the team. On November 28, Marzhan Baitlevova, Makhabbat Umutzhanova and Aliya Kargaliyeva left the team to join Astana-Acca Due O.
Team roster
Major wins
2012
Grand Prix El Salvador, Noemi Cantele
Stage 1 Vuelta Ciclista Femenina a el Salvador, Noemi Cantele
Stage 6 Vuelta Ciclista Femenina a el Salvador, Silvia Valsecchi
Grand Prix Grand Saint Bernard, Evelyn García
GP Liberazione — WE, Noemi Cantele
Stage 1 Tour of Adygeya WE, Yuliya Martisova
Stage 1 Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol, Noemi Cantele
Prologue Route de France Féminine, Alena Amialiusik
Stage 3 Route de France Féminine, Simona Frapporti
2013
Grand Prix San Miguel, Noemi Cantele
Overall Vuelta a El Salvador, Noemi Cantele
Stages 1 & 4, Noemi Cantele
Grand Prix El Salvador, Silvia Valsecchi
Youth classification Festival Luxembourgeois du cyclisme féminin, Georgia Williams Mountains classification Tour Languedoc Roussillon, Alena Amialiusik Youth classification, Georgia Williams Stage 1a (TTT) Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol Stage 2 (ITT) Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche, Alena Amialiusik 2014 Mountains classification Vuelta Internacional Femenina a Costa Rica, Alena Amialiusik Youth classification, Susanna Zorzi Stage 3, Alena Amialiusik Grand Prix el Salvador, Alena Amialiusik Points classification Vuelta a El Salvador, Alena Amialiusik Sprints classification, Anna Stricker Youth classification Dalia Muccioli Teams classification Stages 1 & 2, Alena Amialiusik Stage 1 Tour de Bretagne Féminin, Doris Schweizer Teams classification Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche Stage 5, Alena Amialiusik Combativity award Stage 4 Boels Rental Ladies Tour, Alison Tetrick 2015 Stage 3 Tour of Zhoushan Island, Anastasia Chulkova Overall Tour de Bretagne Féminin, Ilaria Sanguineti Youth classification, Ilaria Sanguineti Team classification Stage 1, Ilaria Sanguineti 2016 Chrono de Gatineau, Amber Neben Stage 2 (ITT) Tour de Bretagne Feminin, Silvia Valsecchi Stage 4 Tour de Bretagne Feminin, Ilaria Sanguineti Overall La Route de France, Amber Neben Stages 4 (ITT) & 5, Amber Neben 2017 Youth classification Emakumeen Bira, Nikola Nosková Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Sudtirol, Nikola Nosková Youth classification Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche, Nikola Nosková Stage 4, Silvia Valsecchi Combativity award Stage 1, Silvia Valsecchi 2018 Stage 7 Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche, Erica Magnaldi 2019 Mountains classification Vuelta a Burgos Feminas, Katia Ragusa 2020 Stage 4 Women's Tour Down Under, Simona Frapporti 2022 Youth classification Vuelta a Burgos Feminas, Silvia Zanardi Stage 2 Vuelta a Burgos Feminas, Matilde Vitillo Visegrad 4 Ladies Series Hungary, Silvia Zanardi Stage 4 Tour International des Pyrénées, Silvia Zanardi Stage 6 Tour de l'Ardèche, Silvia Zanardi Stages 2 & 4 Vuelta a Formosa, Valentina Basilico