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Women's team enjoying the Calpe sunshine

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Smiles on the front of the group

Smiles on the front of the group (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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A selection of bidons for the team's ride

A selection of bidons for the team's ride (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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Blue skies and blue water offered plenty for the riders to enjoy while out riding

Blue skies and blue water offered plenty for the riders to enjoy while out riding (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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Elisa Longo Borghini and Dani King lead the team

Elisa Longo Borghini and Dani King lead the team (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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Elisa Longo Borghini and Dani King

Elisa Longo Borghini and Dani King (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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Lucy Garner and Anna Sanchis

Lucy Garner and Anna Sanchis (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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LifeBEAM Smart Helmet's for the team

LifeBEAM Smart Helmet's for the team (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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Encouragement at the top of the climb

Encouragement at the top of the climb (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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Astana was also out on the Calpe roads for a training ride

Astana was also out on the Calpe roads for a training ride (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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Blue skies for the training ride

Blue skies for the training ride (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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Spanish champion Anna Sanchis on the front

Spanish champion Anna Sanchis on the front (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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Dani King leads the team during the training ride

Dani King leads the team during the training ride (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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The sun shines down over Calpe as Wiggle Honda head out on its training ride

The sun shines down over Calpe as Wiggle Honda head out on its training ride (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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Elisa Longo Borghini's blue Colnago almost matches the sky in Calpe

Elisa Longo Borghini's blue Colnago almost matches the sky in Calpe (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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The strain of the ride starting to show on the rider's face

The strain of the ride starting to show on the rider's face (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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A few rider decide to jump on the back of the training ride

A few rider decide to jump on the back of the training ride (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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Checking the bikes over before the ride

Checking the bikes over before the ride (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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Anna Sanchis putting bidons on her bike before heading out on the ride

Anna Sanchis putting bidons on her bike before heading out on the ride (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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The Wiggle Honda team waits for the train to pass while out training

The Wiggle Honda team waits for the train to pass while out training (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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It's not just cyclists out and about enjoying the Calpe weather

It's not just cyclists out and about enjoying the Calpe weather (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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Anna Sanchis and Dani King leading the training ride

Anna Sanchis and Dani King leading the training ride (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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New signing Lucy Garner and Elisa Longo Borghini

New signing Lucy Garner and Elisa Longo Borghini (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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A man with his horse provide a brief distraction during the ride

A man with his horse provide a brief distraction during the ride (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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Checking the Colnago over

Checking the Colnago over (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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Elisa Longo Borghini has a blue helmet to match her blue Colnago

Elisa Longo Borghini has a blue helmet to match her blue Colnago (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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A selection of Wiggle Honda bikes hanging up on the wall ready to be riddden

A selection of Wiggle Honda bikes hanging up on the wall ready to be riddden (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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Anna Sanchis deciding which energy bars to take on the training ride

Anna Sanchis deciding which energy bars to take on the training ride (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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Giorgia Bronzini and Anna Sanchis lead the ride

Giorgia Bronzini and Anna Sanchis lead the ride (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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Audrey Cordon decides on using hand gestures to communicate to Elisa Longo Borghini

Audrey Cordon decides on using hand gestures to communicate to Elisa Longo Borghini (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)
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The Wiggle Honda team out training on Calpe

The Wiggle Honda team out training on Calpe (Image credit: Wiggle-Honda)

Wiggle Honda have been holding a training camp in the coastal Spanish town of Calpe which is also hosting WorldTour teams Astana and Katusha this week as professional cycling prepares for the upcoming 2016 season. The women's team has been out on four and five hour rides to build up the base miles for the season ahead while simultaneously testing new product and working out in the gym.

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The team continues its partnership with sponsors Colnago and Campagnolo in 2016 with riders acquainting themselves with the new offerings during the training camp in Spain. Riders also spent time familiarising themselves with new product with DedaElementi but there was no avoiding of the gym with squat balls providing a challenging workout for all. Giorgia Bronzini showing how its done by standing.

It was a short team camp for Elisa Longo Borghini who left Calpe early for Rome to "become a real police officer" and complete her entrance exam.

Have a look through the gallery above to see which other teams Wiggle Honda passed on the ride and the sunny conditions the riders enjoyed while in the saddle.