2013 BMC Racing Team season

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2013 BMC Racing Team season
Manager Jim Ochowicz
One-day victories1
Stage race overall victories4
Stage race stage victories22
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The 2013 season for the BMC Racing Team began in January with the Tour Down Under. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

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Team roster

As of 1 January 2013. [1]
RiderDate of birth
Flag of Italy.svg  Alessandro Ballan  (ITA) (1979-11-06)November 6, 1979 (aged 33)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Adam Blythe  (GBR) (1989-10-01)October 1, 1989 (aged 23)
Flag of the United States.svg  Brent Bookwalter  (USA) (1984-02-16)February 16, 1984 (aged 28)
Flag of Germany.svg  Marcus Burghardt  (GER) (1983-06-30)June 30, 1983 (aged 29)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Steve Cummings  (GBR) (1981-03-19)March 19, 1981 (aged 31)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Silvan Dillier [N 1]  (SUI) (1990-08-03)August 3, 1990 (aged 22)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yannick Eijssen  (BEL) (1989-06-26)June 26, 1989 (aged 23)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Cadel Evans  (AUS) (1977-02-14)February 14, 1977 (aged 35)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Mathias Frank  (SUI) (1986-12-09)December 9, 1986 (aged 26)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL) (1982-07-05)July 5, 1982 (aged 30)
Flag of Norway.svg  Thor Hushovd  (NOR) (1978-01-18)January 18, 1978 (aged 34)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Martin Kohler  (SUI) (1985-07-17)July 17, 1985 (aged 27)
Flag of Denmark.svg  Sebastian Lander  (DEN) (1991-03-11)March 11, 1991 (aged 21)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Klaas Lodewyck  (BEL) (1988-03-24)March 24, 1988 (aged 24)
Flag of France.svg  Amaël Moinard  (FRA) (1982-02-02)February 2, 1982 (aged 30)
RiderDate of birth
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Steve Morabito  (SUI) (1983-01-30)January 30, 1983 (aged 29)
Flag of Germany.svg  Dominik Nerz  (GER) (1989-08-25)August 25, 1989 (aged 23)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jakub Novák [N 2]  (CZE) (1990-12-30)December 30, 1990 (aged 22)
Flag of Italy.svg  Daniel Oss  (ITA) (1987-01-13)January 13, 1987 (aged 25)
Flag of the United States.svg  Taylor Phinney  (USA) (1990-06-27)June 27, 1990 (aged 22)
Flag of Italy.svg  Marco Pinotti  (ITA) (1976-02-25)February 25, 1976 (aged 36)
Flag of Italy.svg  Manuel Quinziato  (ITA) (1979-10-30)October 30, 1979 (aged 33)
Flag of Italy.svg  Ivan Santaromita  (ITA) (1984-04-30)April 30, 1984 (aged 28)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Michael Schär  (SUI) (1986-09-29)September 29, 1986 (aged 26)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Julien Taramarcaz [N 3]  (SUI) (1987-11-12)November 12, 1987 (aged 25)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Greg Van Avermaet  (BEL) (1985-05-17)May 17, 1985 (aged 27)
Flag of the United States.svg  Tejay van Garderen  (USA) (1988-08-12)August 12, 1988 (aged 24)
Flag of the United States.svg  Larry Warbasse  (USA) (1990-06-28)June 28, 1990 (aged 22)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Danilo Wyss  (SUI) (1985-08-26)August 26, 1985 (aged 27)
  1. Dillier joined the team on August 1 as a stagiaire, from the BMC Development Team. [2]
  2. Novák joined the team on August 1 as a stagiaire, from the BMC Development Team. [3]
  3. Taramarcaz joined the team on August 1 as a stagiaire, from the BMC Mountainbike Racing Team. [2]

Season victories

DateRaceCompetitionRiderCountryLocation
January 27 Tour de San Luis, Teams classification UCI America Tour [N 1] Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
February 3 Tour of Qatar, Stage 1 UCI Asia Tour Flag of the United States.svg  Brent Bookwalter  (USA)Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Dukhan Beach
February 4 Tour of Qatar, Stage 2 UCI Asia Tour Team time trial [N 2] Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Al Rufaa Street
February 8 Tour of Qatar, Young rider classification UCI Asia Tour Flag of the United States.svg  Taylor Phinney  (USA)Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
February 8 Tour of Qatar, Teams classification UCI Asia Tour [N 2] Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
February 16 Tour of Oman, Teams classification UCI Asia Tour [N 3] Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
February 16 Tour du Haut Var, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Norway.svg  Thor Hushovd  (NOR)Flag of France.svg  France La Croix-Valmer
February 17 Tour du Haut Var, Points classification UCI Europe Tour Flag of Norway.svg  Thor Hushovd  (NOR)Flag of France.svg  France
March 24 Critérium International, Young rider classification UCI Europe Tour Flag of the United States.svg  Tejay van Garderen  (USA)Flag of France.svg  France
April 18 Giro del Trentino, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Ivan Santaromita  (ITA)Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Condino
April 28 Tour de Romandie, Mountains classification UCI World Tour Flag of Germany.svg  Marcus Burghardt  (GER)Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
May 17 Tour of California, Stage 6 UCI America Tour Flag of the United States.svg  Tejay van Garderen  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  United States San Jose
May 19 Tour of California, Overall UCI America Tour Flag of the United States.svg  Tejay van Garderen  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
May 19 Tour of California, Teams classification UCI America Tour [N 4] Flag of the United States.svg  United States
June 22 Trofeo Melinda [N 5] UCI Europe Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Ivan Santaromita  (ITA)Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
July 2 Tour of Austria, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Norway.svg  Thor Hushovd  (NOR)Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Matrei
July 3 Tour of Austria, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Mathias Frank  (SUI)Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Sankt Johann
July 4 Tour of Austria, Stage 5 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Mathias Frank  (SUI)Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Sonntagberg
July 22 Tour de Wallonie, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Greg Van Avermaet  (BEL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Bastogne
July 24 Tour de Wallonie, Stage 5 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Greg Van Avermaet  (BEL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Thuin
July 24 Tour de Wallonie, Overall UCI Europe Tour Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Greg Van Avermaet  (BEL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
July 24 Tour de Wallonie, Points classification UCI Europe Tour Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Greg Van Avermaet  (BEL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
July 30 Tour de Pologne, Stage 3 UCI World Tour Flag of Norway.svg  Thor Hushovd  (NOR)Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Rzeszów
July 31 Tour de Pologne, Stage 4 UCI World Tour Flag of the United States.svg  Taylor Phinney  (USA)Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Katowice
August 1 Tour de Pologne, Stage 5 UCI World Tour Flag of Norway.svg  Thor Hushovd  (NOR)Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Zakopane
August 6 Tour of Utah, Stage 1 UCI America Tour Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Greg Van Avermaet  (BEL)Flag of the United States.svg  United States Cedar City
August 9 Arctic Race of Norway, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Norway.svg  Thor Hushovd  (NOR)Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Svolvær
August 11 Arctic Race of Norway, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Norway.svg  Thor Hushovd  (NOR)Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Harstad
August 11 Arctic Race of Norway, Overall UCI Europe Tour Flag of Norway.svg  Thor Hushovd  (NOR)Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
August 11 Arctic Race of Norway, Points classification UCI Europe Tour Flag of Norway.svg  Thor Hushovd  (NOR)Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
August 20 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Stage 2 UCI America Tour Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Mathias Frank  (SUI)Flag of the United States.svg  United States Breckenridge
August 23 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Stage 5 UCI America Tour Flag of the United States.svg  Tejay van Garderen  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  United States Vail Pass
August 25 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Overall UCI America Tour Flag of the United States.svg  Tejay van Garderen  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
August 25 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Teams classification UCI America Tour [N 6] Flag of the United States.svg  United States
September 5 Vuelta a España, Stage 12 UCI World Tour Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL)Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Tarragona
September 5 Tour of Alberta, Stage 2 UCI America Tour Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Silvan Dillier  (SUI) [N 7] Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Red Deer
September 7 Tour of Alberta, Stage 4 UCI America Tour Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Cadel Evans  (AUS)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Black Diamond
September 8 Tour of Alberta, Teams classification UCI America Tour [N 8] Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
October 11 Tour of Beijing, Stage 1 UCI World Tour Flag of Norway.svg  Thor Hushovd  (NOR)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Huairou
October 15 Tour of Beijing, Teams classification UCI World Tour [N 9] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China

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