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2017 season | |
UCI code | AST |
Status | UCI WorldTeam |
World Tour Rank | 15th [1] |
Manager | Alexander Vinokourov |
Main sponsor(s) | Samruk-Kazyna |
Based | Kazakhstan |
Bicycles | Argon 18 |
Season victories | |
Stage race overall | 1 |
Stage race stages | 6 |
National Championships | 3 |
Best ranked rider | Fabio Aru [2] |
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The 2017 season for the Astana cycling team began in January with the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.
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Date | Race | Competition | Rider | Country | Location |
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19 February | Volta ao Algarve, Teams classification | UCI Europe Tour | [N 1] | Portugal | |
17 April | Tour of the Alps, Stage 1 | UCI Europe Tour | Michele Scarponi (ITA) | Austria | Innsbruck–Hungerburg |
9 June | Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 6 | UCI World Tour | Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) | France | La Motte-Servolex |
11 June | Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 8 | UCI World Tour | Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) | France | Plateau de Solaison |
11 June | Critérium du Dauphiné, Overall | UCI World Tour | Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) | France | |
2 July | Tour of Austria, Prologue | UCI Europe Tour | Oscar Gatto (ITA) | Austria | Schloßberg (Graz) |
5 July | Tour de France, Stage 5 | UCI World Tour | Fabio Aru (ITA) | France | La Planche des Belles Filles |
6 July | Tour of Austria, Stage 4 | UCI Europe Tour | Miguel Ángel López (COL) | Austria | Kitzbüheler Horn |
5 August | Vuelta a Burgos, Stage 5 | UCI Europe Tour | Miguel Ángel López (COL) | Spain | Lagunas de Neila |
5 August | Vuelta a Burgos, Teams classification | UCI Europe Tour | [N 2] | Spain |
Date | Discipline | Jersey | Rider | Country | Location |
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21 June | Kazakhstan National Time Trial Champion | Zhandos Bizhigitov (KAZ) | Kazakhstan | Almaty | |
25 June | Italian National Time Trial Champion | Fabio Aru (ITA) | Italy | Ivrea | |
25 June | Kazakhstan National Time Trial Champion | Artyom Zakharov (KAZ) | Kazakhstan | Almaty |
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