Vita Heine

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Vita Heine

Heine in 2016
Personal information
Full name	Vita Heine
Born	Vita Pētersone (1984-11-21) 21 November 1984 Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union (now Latvia)
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Team information
Current team	Massi–Tactic
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Amateur team
2014	Endura Lady Force
Professional teams
2014–2020	Team Hitec Products
2021–	Massi–Tactic

Vita Heine (née Pētersone; born 21 November 1984) is a racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team Massi–Tactic.

Career

Born in Riga in Latvia, Heine competed for Latvia in the 2013 UCI women's road race in Florence. She obtained Norwegian citizenship from 1 July 2014, and joined Norwegian-based Team Hitec Products on 1 September 2014. She remained with the team until the end of the 2020 season, joining Massi–Tactic from 2021.

Major results

2011 3rd Time trial, Latvian National Road Championships 2013 2nd Time trial, Latvian National Road Championships 2014 2nd Time trial, Latvian National Road Championships 2016 Norwegian National Road Championships 1st Road race 1st Time trial 1st Overall NEA 1st Stage 1a (ITT) & 2 KZN Summer Series 1st Races 1 & 2 4th Chrono des Nations 2017 Norwegian National Road Championships 1st Road race 1st Time trial 1st Mountains classification Belgium Tour 2018 1st Road race, Norwegian National Road Championships 2019 1st Time trial, Norwegian National Road Championships

Footnotes

1. ^ a b c d e f g Heine competed under Latvian nationality up until 2014 before switching to Norway.

References

1. ^ "Hitec Products-Birk Sport". Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
2. ^ "Hitec Products - Birk Sport". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
3. ^ "Massi Tactic Women Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 24 January 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
4. ^ "Final Results / Résultats finaux: Road Race Women Elite / Course en ligne femmes élite" (PDF). Sport Result. Tissot Timing. 28 September 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
5. ^ Mathisen, Egil (14 August 2014). "Vita Heine til Hitec Products". Sykkelekspressen (in Norwegian).
6. ^ "El Massi-Tactic ficha a cuatro europeas y una canadiense" . EsCiclismo (in Spanish). Comercial Studio SL. 18 November 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2020.

External links

• Vita Heine at ProCyclingStats
• Vita Heine at Cycling Archives

v t e Norwegian National Road Race Champions (women)
1960–1979	May Britt Nilsen (1974–1978) Anita Andreassen (1979)
1980–1999	Nina Søby (1980) Lisbeth Korsmo (1981) Nina Johnsen (1982) Nina Søby (1983) Unni Larsen (1984) Anita Valen (1985) Tone Benjaminsen (1986) Unni Larsen (1987–1989) Tone Fossum (1990) Ragnhild Kostøl (1991) Monica Valvik (1992–1994) Jorunn Kvalø (1995) Ingunn Bollerud (1996) Monica Valvik (1997–1998) Ragnhild Kostøl (1999)
2000–2019	Aud Kari Berg (2000–2001) Anita Valen (2002–2005) Linn Torp (2006) Kristine Saastad (2007) Anita Valen (2008) Linn Torp (2009) Lise Nøstvold (2010) Frøydis Meen Wærsted (2011) Hildegunn Gjertrud Hovdenak (2012) Cecilie Gotaas Johnsen (2013) Camilla Indset Sørgjerd (2014) Miriam Bjørnsrud (2015) Vita Heine (2016–2018) Ingrid Lorvik (2019)
2020–2039	Mie Bjørndal Ottestad (2020) Vita Heine (2021) Malin Eriksen (2022) Susanne Andersen (2023) Mie Bjørndal Ottestad (2024)

v t e Riders on Massi–Tactic
Olivia Baril Mireia Benito Maaike Coljé Agua Marina Espínola Emma Grant Vita Heine Špela Kern Belén López Martina Moreno Patricia Ortega Gabrielle Pilote Fortin Mireia Trias Manager: Ángel González Pascual