National champions
- 2021
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Russia Road Race, Seda Krylova
| Team information | |
|---|---|
| UCI code | SSK (2020–) |
| Founded | 2020 |
| Discipline(s) | Road |
| Status | UCI Women's Continental Team (2020–) |
| Bicycles | BMC (2020–) |
| Team name history | |
2020– | Sestroretsk |
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Russia Road Race, Seda Krylova 
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