2018 Quick-Step Floors season

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Quick-Step Floors
2018 season
UCI codeQST
Status UCI ProTeam
Manager Patrick Lefevere
Main sponsor(s)Quick-Step
BasedBelgium
Bicycles Specialized
Groupset Shimano
Season victories
One-day races 14
Stage race overall3
Stage race stages45
World Championships 1
National Championships 5
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The 2018 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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2018 roster

RiderDate of birth
Flag of France.svg  Julian Alaphilippe  (FRA) (1992-06-11) 11 June 1992 (age 31)
Flag of Denmark.svg  Kasper Asgreen [N 1]  (DEN) (1995-02-08) 8 February 1995 (age 28)
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 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 Colombia.svg  Álvaro José Hodeg  (COL) (1996-09-16) 16 September 1996 (age 27)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Fabio Jakobsen  (NED) (1996-08-31) 31 August 1996 (age 27)
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 the United Kingdom.svg  James Knox  (GBR) (1995-11-04) 4 November 1995 (age 28)
RiderDate of birth
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yves Lampaert  (BEL) (1991-04-10) 10 April 1991 (age 32)
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 Denmark.svg  Michael Mørkøv  (DEN) (1985-04-30) 30 April 1985 (age 38)
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Jhonatan Narváez  (ECU) (1997-03-04) 4 March 1997 (age 26)
Flag of Argentina.svg  Maximiliano Richeze  (ARG) (1983-03-07) 7 March 1983 (age 40)
Flag of Italy.svg  Fabio Sabatini  (ITA) (1985-02-18) 18 February 1985 (age 38)
Flag of Germany.svg  Maximilian Schachmann  (GER) (1994-01-09) 9 January 1994 (age 30)
Flag of France.svg  Florian Sénéchal  (FRA) (1993-07-10) 10 July 1993 (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 the Czech Republic.svg  Petr Vakoč  (CZE) (1992-07-11) 11 July 1992 (age 31)
Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA) (1989-02-07) 7 February 1989 (age 34)
  1. Asgreen joined the team on 27 March. [1]

Season victories

As of 13 October

DateRaceCompetitionRiderCountryLocation
18 January Tour Down Under, Stage 3 UCI World Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Victor Harbor
21 January Vuelta a San Juan, Stage 1 UCI America Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Pocito
24 January Vuelta a San Juan, Stage 4 UCI America Tour Flag of Argentina.svg  Maximiliano Richeze  (ARG)Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Villa San Agustín
6 February Colombia Oro y Paz, Stage 1 UCI America Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Palmira
7 February Dubai Tour, Stage 2 UCI Asia Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates Ras al-Khaimah
7 February Colombia Oro y Paz, Stage 2 UCI America Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Palmira
8 February Colombia Oro y Paz, Stage 3 UCI America Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Buga
9 February Colombia Oro y Paz, Stage 4 UCI America Tour Flag of France.svg  Julian Alaphilippe  (FRA)Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Alto Boquerón (El Tambo)
10 February Dubai Tour, Stage 5 UCI Asia Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates City Walk, Dubai
10 February Dubai Tour, Overall UCI Asia Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
10 February Dubai Tour, Points Classification UCI Asia Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
11 February Colombia Oro y Paz, Points Classification UCI America Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
22 February Abu Dhabi Tour, Stage 2 UCI World Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates Yas Beach
25 February Abu Dhabi Tour, Points Classification UCI World Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
27 February Le Samyn UCI Europe Tour Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Niki Terpstra  (NED)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Dour
4 March Dwars door West–Vlaanderen UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Rémi Cavagna  (FRA)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Ichtegem
14 March Nokere Koerse UCI Europe Tour Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Fabio Jakobsen  (NED)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Nokere
16 March Handzame Classic UCI Europe Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Álvaro José Hodeg  (COL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Handzame
19 March Volta a Catalunya, Stage 1 UCI World Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Álvaro José Hodeg  (COL)Flag of Spain.svg Spain Calella
21 March Three Days of Bruges–De Panne UCI Europe Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium De Panne
23 March E3 Harelbeke UCI World Tour Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Niki Terpstra  (NED)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Harelbeke
24 March Volta a Catalunya, Stage 6 UCI World Tour Flag of Germany.svg  Maximilian Schachmann  (GER)Flag of Spain.svg Spain Torrefarrera
28 March Dwars Door Vlaanderen UCI World Tour Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yves Lampaert  (BEL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Waregem
1 April Tour of Flanders UCI World Tour Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Niki Terpstra  (NED)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Oudenaarde
2 April Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 1 UCI World Tour Flag of France.svg  Julian Alaphilippe  (FRA)Flag of Spain.svg Spain Zarautz
3 April Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 2 UCI World Tour Flag of France.svg  Julian Alaphilippe  (FRA)Flag of Spain.svg Spain Bermeo
4 April Scheldeprijs UCI Europe Tour Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Fabio Jakobsen  (NED)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Schoten
7 April Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 6 UCI World Tour Flag of Spain.svg  Enric Mas  (ESP)Flag of Spain.svg Spain Arrate
7 April Tour of the Basque Country, Youth Classification UCI World Tour Flag of Spain.svg  Enric Mas  (ESP)Flag of Spain.svg Spain
18 April La Flèche Wallonne UCI World Tour Flag of France.svg  Julian Alaphilippe  (FRA)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Wallonia
22 April Liège–Bastogne–Liège UCI World Tour Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Bob Jungels  (LUX)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Liège
5 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 2 UCI World Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Tel Aviv
6 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 3 UCI World Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Eilat
13 May Tour of California, Stage 1 UCI World Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of the United States.svg United States Long Beach
17 May Tour of California, Stage 5 UCI World Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of the United States.svg United States Elk Grove, California
18 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 13 UCI World Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of Italy.svg Italy Nervesa della Battaglia
19 May Tour of California, Stage 7 UCI World Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of the United States.svg United States Sacramento
19 May Tour of California, Points Classification UCI World Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of the United States.svg United States
23 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 17 UCI World Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of Italy.svg Italy Iseo
24 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 18 UCI World Tour Flag of Germany.svg  Maximilian Schachmann  (GER)Flag of Italy.svg Italy Prato Nevoso
27 May Giro d'Italia, Points Classification UCI World Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of Italy.svg Italy
3 June Hammer Limburg, Overall Classification UCI Europe Tour [N 1] Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Limburg, Netherlands
7 June Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 4 UCI World Tour Flag of France.svg  Julian Alaphilippe  (FRA)Flag of France.svg France Lans-en-Vercors
17 June Tour de Suisse, Youth Classification UCI World Tour Flag of Spain.svg  Enric Mas  (ESP)Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
20 June Adriatica Ionica Race, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour Team time trial [N 2] Flag of Italy.svg Italy Maser
21 June Adriatica Ionica Race, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of Italy.svg Italy Maser
23 June Adriatica Ionica Race, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of Italy.svg Italy Grado
24 June Adriatica Ionica Race, Stage 5 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of Italy.svg Italy Trieste
7 July Tour de France, Stage 1 UCI World Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of France.svg France Fontenay-Le-Comte
10 July Tour de France, Stage 4 UCI World Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL)Flag of France.svg France Sarzeau
17 July Tour de France, Stage 10 UCI World Tour Flag of France.svg  Julian Alaphilippe  (FRA)Flag of France.svg France Le Grand-Bornand
24 July Tour de France, Stage 16 UCI World Tour Flag of France.svg  Julian Alaphilippe  (FRA)Flag of France.svg France Bagnères-de-Luchon
4 August Clásica de San Sebastián UCI World Tour Flag of France.svg  Julian Alaphilippe  (FRA)Flag of Spain.svg Spain
6 August Tour de Pologne, Stage 3 UCI World Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Álvaro José Hodeg  (COL)Flag of Poland.svg Poland Zabrze
13 August BinckBank Tour, Stage 1 UCI World Tour Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Fabio Jakobsen  (NED)Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Bolsward
19 August EuroEyes Cyclassics UCI World Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of Germany.svg Germany
23 August Deutschland Tour, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Colombia.svg  Álvaro José Hodeg  (COL)Flag of Germany.svg Germany Bonn
24 August Deutschland Tour, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Germany.svg  Maximilian Schachmann  (GER)Flag of Germany.svg Germany Trier
27 August Vuelta a España, Stage 4 UCI World Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of Spain.svg Spain Alhaurín de la Torre
4 September Tour of Britain, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Julian Alaphilippe  (FRA)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Bristol
4 September Vuelta a España, Stage 10 UCI World Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of Spain.svg Spain Fermoselle
9 September Tour of Britain, Overall classification UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Julian Alaphilippe  (FRA)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
12 September Okolo Slovenska, Prologue UCI Europe Tour Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Bob Jungels  (LUX)Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Poprad
13 September Okolo Slovenska, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Julian Alaphilippe  (FRA)Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Strbske Pleso
15 September Vuelta a España, Stage 20 UCI World Tour Flag of Spain.svg  Enric Mas  (ESP)Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra Coll de la Gallina
16 September Okolo Slovenska, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Fabio Jakobsen  (NED)Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Galanta
16 September Vuelta a España, Stage 21 UCI World Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of Spain.svg Spain Madrid
16 September Okolo Slovenska, Overall classification UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Julian Alaphilippe  (FRA)Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
23 September Grand Prix d'Isbergues UCI Europe Tour Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL)Flag of France.svg France
9 October Presidential Tour of Turkey, Stage 1 UCI World Tour Flag of Argentina.svg  Maximiliano Richeze  (ARG)Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Konya

National, Continental and World champions

DateDisciplineJerseyRiderCountryLocation
24 June Belgian National Road Race Champion
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Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yves Lampaert ] (BEL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Binche
28 June Luxembourgish National Time Trial Champion
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Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Bob Jungels  (LUX)Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg Redange
30 June Italian National Road Race Champion
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Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)Flag of Italy.svg Italy Darfo Boario Terme
1 July Danish National Road Race Champion
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Flag of Denmark.svg  Michael Mørkøv  (DEN)Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Nysted
1 July Luxembourgish National Road Race Champion
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Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Bob Jungels  (LUX)Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg Redange
23 September UCI Road World Championships, Team time trial [N 3] Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Innsbruck

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References

  1. "Kasper Asgreen Joins Quick-Step Floors". quickstepfloorscycling.com. Quickstep Floors Cycling Team. 27 March 2018. Archived from the original on 27 March 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.