Mireia Benito
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FullnameMireia Benito Pellicer
Born30 December 1996
Baix Penedès, Spain
Baix Penedès, Spain
CurrentteamAG Insurance–Soudal
DisciplineRoad
 Benito in 2023 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Mireia Benito Pellicer |
| Born | 30 December 1996 Baix Penedès, Spain |
| Team information | |
| Current team | AG Insurance–Soudal |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 2019–2022 | Massi–Tactic[1][2][3] |
| 2023– | AG Insurance–Soudal–Quick-Step |
| Major wins | |
One-day races and Classics
| |
Mireia Benito Pellicer (born 30 December 1996) is a Spanish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam AG Insurance–Soudal.[4] In May 2022, when she was racing for UCI Women's Continental Team Massi–Tactic, she became the first rider of the team to get on the podium of a UCI Women's World Tour race, when she was awarded the combativity prize at Itzulia Women.[5]
In 2023, she moved to the AG Insurance–Soudal, a professional cycling team that allowed her to take part in more races. She has received a bachelor's degree in Biotechnology and master's degrees in Molecular Biology and Biomedicine, and Science Education at the University of Girona.[6][7]
