2017 Quick-Step Floors season

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Quick-Step Floors
2017 season
UCI codeQST
Status UCI ProTeam
Manager Patrick Lefevere
Main sponsor(s)Quick-Step
BasedBelgium
Bicycles Specialized
Groupset Shimano
Season victories
One-day races 8
Stage race overall2
Stage race stages42
National Championships 4
  2016
2018  

The 2017 season for Quick-Step Floors began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obliged to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

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2017 roster

RiderDate of birth
Flag of France.svg  Julian Alaphilippe  (FRA) (1992-06-11) 11 June 1992 (age 31)
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Jack Bauer  (NZL) (1985-04-07) 7 April 1985 (age 38)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tom Boonen [N 1]  (BEL) (1980-10-15) 15 October 1980 (age 43)
Flag of Italy.svg  Gianluca Brambilla  (ITA) (1987-08-22) 22 August 1987 (age 36)
Flag of Italy.svg  Eros Capecchi  (ITA) (1986-06-13) 13 June 1986 (age 37)
Flag of France.svg  Rémi Cavagna  (FRA) (1995-08-10) 10 August 1995 (age 28)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Laurens De Plus  (BEL) (1995-09-04) 4 September 1995 (age 28)
Flag of Spain.svg  David de la Cruz  (ESP) (1989-05-06) 6 May 1989 (age 34)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Declercq  (BEL) (1989-03-21) 21 March 1989 (age 34)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Dries Devenyns  (BEL) (1983-07-22) 22 July 1983 (age 40)
Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL) (1994-08-19) 19 August 1994 (age 29)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL) (1982-07-05) 5 July 1982 (age 41)
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Bob Jungels  (LUX) (1992-09-22) 22 September 1992 (age 31)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Iljo Keisse  (BEL) (1982-12-21) 21 December 1982 (age 41)
Flag of Germany.svg  Marcel Kittel  (GER) (1988-05-11) 11 May 1988 (age 35)
RiderDate of birth
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yves Lampaert  (BEL) (1991-04-10) 10 April 1991 (age 32)
Flag of Ireland.svg  Dan Martin  (IRL) (1986-08-20) 20 August 1986 (age 37)
Flag of Italy.svg  Davide Martinelli  (ITA) (1993-05-31) 31 May 1993 (age 30)
Flag of Spain.svg  Enric Mas  (ESP) (1995-01-07) 7 January 1995 (age 29)
Flag of Argentina.svg  Maximiliano Richeze  (ARG) (1983-03-07) 7 March 1983 (age 40)
Flag of Italy.svg  Fabio Sabatini  (ITA) (1985-02-10) 10 February 1985 (age 38)
Flag of Germany.svg  Maximilian Schachmann  (GER) (1994-01-09) 9 January 1994 (age 30)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Pieter Serry  (BEL) (1988-11-21) 21 November 1988 (age 35)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Zdeněk Štybar  (CZE) (1985-12-11) 11 December 1985 (age 38)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Niki Terpstra  (NED) (1984-05-18) 18 May 1984 (age 39)
Flag of Italy.svg  Matteo Trentin  (ITA) (1989-08-02) 2 August 1989 (age 34)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Petr Vakoč  (CZE) (1992-07-11) 11 July 1992 (age 31)
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Martin Velits  (SVK) (1985-02-21) 21 February 1985 (age 38)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Julien Vermote  (BEL) (1989-07-26) 26 July 1989 (age 34)
  1. Boonen retired from cycling on 9 April. [1]

Season victories

As of 28 May

DateRaceCompetitionRiderCountryLocation
23 January Vuelta a San Juan, Stage 1 UCI America Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina San Juan
24 January Vuelta a San Juan, Stage 2 UCI America Tour Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tom Boonen  (BEL)Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina San Juan
26 January Vuelta a San Juan, Stage 4 UCI America Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina San Juan
28 January Vuelta a San Juan, Stage 6 UCI America Tour Flag of Argentina.svg  Maximiliano Richeze  (ARG)Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Pocito
29 January Vuelta a San Juan, Stage 7 UCI America Tour Flag of Argentina.svg  Maximiliano Richeze  (ARG)Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina San Juan
31 January Dubai Tour, Stage 1 UCI Asia Tour Flag of Germany.svg  Marcel Kittel  (GER)Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates Dubai
1 February Dubai Tour, Stage 2 UCI Asia Tour Flag of Germany.svg  Marcel Kittel  (GER)Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates Ras al-Khaimah
4 February Dubai Tour, Stage 5 UCI Asia Tour Flag of Germany.svg  Marcel Kittel  (GER)Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates Dubai
4 February Dubai Tour, Overall UCI Asia Tour Flag of Germany.svg  Marcel Kittel  (GER)Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
4 February Dubai Tour, Points classification UCI Asia Tour Flag of Germany.svg  Marcel Kittel  (GER)Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
15 February Volta ao Algarve, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Lagos
16 February Volta ao Algarve, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Ireland.svg  Dan Martin  (IRL)Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Alto da Fóia
24 February Abu Dhabi Tour, Stage 2 UCI World Tour Flag of Germany.svg  Marcel Kittel  (GER)Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi
26 February Abu Dhabi Tour, Youth classification UCI World Tour Flag of France.svg  Julian Alaphilippe  (FRA)Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
8 March Paris–Nice, Stage 4 UCI World Tour Flag of France.svg  Julian Alaphilippe  (FRA)Flag of France.svg France Rhône
12 March Paris–Nice, Stage 8 UCI World Tour Flag of Spain.svg  David de la Cruz  (ESP)Flag of France.svg France Nice
12 March Paris–Nice, Points classification UCI World Tour Flag of France.svg  Julian Alaphilippe  (FRA)Flag of France.svg France
12 March Paris–Nice, Youth classification UCI World Tour Flag of France.svg  Julian Alaphilippe  (FRA)Flag of France.svg France
12 March Paris–Nice, Teams classification UCI World Tour [N 1] Flag of France.svg France
13 March Tirreno–Adriatico, Stage 6 UCI World Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of Italy.svg Italy Macerata
14 March Tirreno–Adriatico, Youth classification UCI World Tour Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Bob Jungels  (LUX)Flag of Italy.svg Italy
22 March Dwars Door Vlaanderen UCI World Tour Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yves Lampaert  (BEL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Waregem
28 March Three Days of De Panne, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Zottegem
30 March Three Days of De Panne, Stage 3a UCI Europe Tour Flag of Germany.svg  Marcel Kittel  (GER)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium De Panne
30 March Three Days of De Panne, Overall UCI Europe Tour Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
30 March Three Days of De Panne, Sprints classification UCI Europe Tour Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
2 April Tour of Flanders UCI World Tour Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Oudenaarde
5 April Scheldeprijs UCI Europe Tour Flag of Germany.svg  Marcel Kittel  (GER)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Schoten
5 April Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 3 UCI World Tour Flag of Spain.svg  David de la Cruz  (ESP)Flag of Spain.svg Spain Donostia
16 April Amstel Gold Race UCI World Tour Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL)Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Berg en Terblijt
7 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 3 UCI World Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of Italy.svg Italy Cagliari
10 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 5 UCI World Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of Italy.svg Italy Messina
14 May Tour of California, Stage 1 UCI World Tour Flag of Germany.svg  Marcel Kittel  (GER)Flag of the United States.svg United States Sacramento
18 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 12 UCI World Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of Italy.svg Italy Reggio Emilia
19 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 13 UCI World Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of Italy.svg Italy Tortona
21 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 15 UCI World Tour Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Bob Jungels  (LUX)Flag of Italy.svg Italy Bergamo
28 May Giro d'Italia, Points classification UCI World Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of Italy.svg Italy
28 May Giro d'Italia, Youth classification UCI World Tour Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Bob Jungels  (LUX)Flag of Italy.svg Italy
28 May Tour of Belgium, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour [N 2] Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
11 June Tour de Suisse, Stage 2 UCI World Tour Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL)Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Cham
18 June Ster ZLM Toer, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Germany.svg  Marcel Kittel  (GER)Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Oss
18 June Ster ZLM Toer, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour [N 3] Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
2 July Tour de France, Stage 2 UCI World Tour Flag of Germany.svg  Marcel Kittel  (GER)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Liège
6 July Tour de France, Stage 6 UCI World Tour Flag of Germany.svg  Marcel Kittel  (GER)Flag of France.svg France Troyes
7 July Tour de France, Stage 7 UCI World Tour Flag of Germany.svg  Marcel Kittel  (GER)Flag of France.svg France Nuits-Saint-Georges
11 July Tour de France, Stage 10 UCI World Tour Flag of Germany.svg  Marcel Kittel  (GER)Flag of France.svg France Bergerac
12 July Tour de France, Stage 11 UCI World Tour Flag of Germany.svg  Marcel Kittel  (GER)Flag of France.svg France Pau
2 August Vuelta a Burgos, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Matteo Trentin  (ITA)Flag of Spain.svg Spain Belorado
5 August Vuelta a Burgos, Youth classification UCI Europe Tour Flag of Spain.svg  Enric Mas  (ESP)Flag of Spain.svg Spain
20 August Vuelta a España, Stage 2 UCI World Tour Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yves Lampaert  (BEL)Flag of France.svg France Gruissan
22 August Vuelta a España, Stage 4 UCI World Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Matteo Trentin  (ITA)Flag of Spain.svg Spain Tarragona 
26 August Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde Meulebeke UCI Europe Tour Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Iljo Keisse  (BEL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Meulebeke 
26 August Vuelta a España, Stage 8 UCI World Tour Flag of France.svg  Julian Alaphilippe  (FRA)Flag of Spain.svg Spain Xorret de Catí  
29 August Vuelta a España, Stage 10 UCI World Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Matteo Trentin  (ITA)Flag of Spain.svg Spain Alhama de Murcia
1 September Vuelta a España, Stage 13 UCI World Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Matteo Trentin  (ITA)Flag of Spain.svg Spain Tomares 
6 September Tour of Britain, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Newark-on-Trent
10 September Vuelta a España, Stage 21 UCI World Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Matteo Trentin  (ITA)Flag of Spain.svg Spain Madrid
15 September Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen UCI Europe Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Koolskamp
16 September Primus Classic UCI Europe Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Matteo Trentin  (ITA)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Boortmeerbeek
8 October Paris–Tours UCI Europe Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Matteo Trentin  (ITA)Flag of France.svg France Tours
19 October Tour of Guangxi – Stage 1 UCI World Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Beihai
20 October Tour of Guangxi – Stage 2 UCI World Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Nanning
21 October Tour of Guangxi – Stage 3 UCI World Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Nanning
24 October Tour of Guangxi – Stage 6 UCI World Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Guilin

National, Continental and World champions

DateDisciplineJerseyRiderCountryLocation
6 January New Zealand National Time Trial Champion
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Flag of New Zealand.svg  Jack Bauer  (NZL)Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Napier
22 June Belgian National Time Trial Champion
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Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yves Lampaert  (BEL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Chimay
25 June Czech National Road Race Champion
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Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Zdeněk Štybar  (CZE)Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Žiar nad Hronom
25 June Luxembourgish National Road Race Champion
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Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Bob Jungels  (LUX)Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg

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