Dwars door Vlaanderen 2016: Riders

The field in Dwars door Vlaanderen is a mix of World Tour-teams and Procontintal-teams. Last year, Robin Hood Jelle Wallays outsmarted the big guys. Are we up for another surprise? Cylingstage.com brings you the start list of Dwars door Vlaanderen edition 2016.

World Tour Teams

AG2R La Mondiale
Maxime Daniel, Nico Denz, Hugo Houle, Damien Gaudin, Alexis Gougeard, Quentin Jauregui

BMC Racing Team
Greg Van Avermaet, Tom Bohli, Marcus Burghardt, Stefan Küng, Rick Zabel, Michael Schar, Floris Gerts, Loïc Vliegen

Etixx – Quick Step
Niki Terpstra, Fernando Gaviria, Yves Lampaert, Nikolas Maes, Tony Martin, Guillaume Van Keirsbulck, Iljo Keisse, Łukasz Wiśniowski

IAM Cycling
Dries Devenyns, Sondre Holst Enger, Reto Hollenstein, Leigh Howard, Vegard Stake Laengen, Oliver Naesen, Vicente Reynes

Lotto Soudal
Jelle Wallays, Lars Bak, Tiesj Benoot, Sean De Bie, Jasper De Buyst, Jens Debusschere, Marcel Sieberg, Pim Ligthart

LottoNL-Jumbo
Moreno Hofland, Twan Castelijns, Dylan Groenewegen, Timo Roosen, Mike Teunissen, Tom Van Asbroeck, Robert Wagner, Maarten Wynants

Movistar Team
Andrey Amador, Juan José Lobato, Jasha Sütterlin, Francisco Ventoso

Orica GreenEDGE
Jens Keukeleire, Sam Bewley, Mitchell Docker, Luke Durbridge, Luka Mezgec, Magnus Cort, Svein Tuft

Team Katusha
Marco Haller, Vladimir Isaychev, Dmitry Kozonchuk, Viacheslav Kuznetsov, Sergey Lagutin, Alexander Porsev, Nils Politt

Tinkoff
Oscar Gatto, Erik Baška, Pavel Brutt, Michael Gogl, Michael Kolar, Jay McCarthy, Juraj Sagan, Nikolay Trusov

Trek – Segafredo
Jasper Stuyven, Fumiyuki Beppu, Niccolo Bonifazio, Stijn Devolder, Markel Irizar, Giacomo Nizzolo, Edward Theuns, Boy van Poppel

Procontinental teams

Bora-Argon 18
Scott Thwaites, Phil Bauhaus, Zakkari Dempster, Ralf Matzka, Shane Archbold, Andreas Schillinger, Michael Schwarzmann

CCC Sprandi Polkowice
Simone Ponzi, Adrian Kurek, Jaroslaw Marycz, Bartłomiej Matysiak, Josef Cerny, Eryk Laton

Cofidis, Solutions Crédits
Hugo Hofstetter, Jonas Ahlstrand, Christophe Laporte, Cyril Lemoine, Florian Sénéchal, Michael Van Staeyen, Kenneth Vanbilsen

Direct Energie
Bryan Coquard, Ryan Anderson, Romain Cardis, Antoine Duchesne, Yohann Gene, Julien Morice, Adrien Petit, Alexandre Pichot

Fortuneo – Vital Concept
Steven Tronet, Vegard Breen, Franck Bonnamour, Yauheni Hutarovich, Benoit Jarrier, Daniel McLay, Jean marc Bideau, Boris Vallée

Gazprom-RusVelo
Igor Boev, Victor Manakov, Roman Maikin, Sergey Nikolaev, Ivan Savitskiy, Evgeny Shalunov, Andrei Solomennikov, Mamyr Stash

Roompot – Oranje Peloton
Brian van Goethem, Jesper Asselman, Berden de Vries, Kai Reus, Michel Kreder, Raymond Kreder, Wesley Kreder, Sjoerd van Ginneken

Southeast – Venezuela
Filippo Pozzato, Liam Bertazzo, Andrea Dal col, Matteo Draperi, Giuseppe Fonzi, Mirko Tedeschi, Mirko Trosino, Eugert Zhupa

Stölting Service Group
Gerald Ciolek, Rasmus Guldhammer, Alex Kirsch, Mads Pedersen, Rasmus Quaade, Michael Reihs, Michael Carbel Svendgaard, Jonas Tenbrock

Topsport Vlaanderen – Baloise
Preben Van Hecke, Amaury Capiot, Tim Declercq, Jonas Rickaert, Stijn Steels, Gijs Van Hoecke, Bert Van lerberghe, Pieter Vanspeybrouck

Wanty – Groupe Gobert
Marco Marcato, Frederik Backaert, Dimitri Claeys, Kenny Dehaes, Tom Devriendt, Roy Jans, Kevin Van Melsen, Simone Antonini


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