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UCI code | SKY |
Status | UCI WorldTeam |
World Tour Rank | 2nd |
Manager | Dave Brailsford |
Main sponsor(s) | Sky |
Based | National Cycling Centre Manchester England |
Bicycles | Pinarello |
Groupset | Shimano |
Season victories | |
One-day races | 2 |
Stage race overall | 10 |
Stage race stages | 21 |
Grand Tours | 2 |
National Championships | 8 |
Most wins | Michał Kwiatkowski |
Best ranked rider | Geraint Thomas (4th) |
The 2018 cycling season began in Australia at the Tour Down Under for Team Sky in January.
As a UCI WorldTeam, they are automatically invited and obliged to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.
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Date | Discipline | Jersey | Rider | Country | Location |
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2 February | Colombian National Time Trial Championships | Egan Bernal (COL) | Colombia | Bogotá | |
4 February | Colombian National Road Race Championships | Sergio Henao (COL) | Colombia | Bogotá | |
22 June | Spanish National Time Trial Champion | Jonathan Castroviejo (ESP) | Spain | Castellón | |
24 June | Polish National Road Race Champion | Michał Kwiatkowski (POL) | Poland | Ostróda | |
27 June | Dutch National Time Trial Champion | Dylan van Baarle (NED) | Netherlands | Bergen op Zoom | |
28 June | British National Time Trial Champion | Geraint Thomas (GBR) | United Kingdom | Northumberland | |
29 June | Belarusian National Time Trial Champion | Vasil Kiryienka (BLR) | Belarus | ||
4 October | Italian National Time Trial Champion | Gianni Moscon (ITA) | Italy | Cavour |
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