Strade Bianche 2026: Riders

fotobureau Cor VosTadej Pogacar, joint record holder, returns to Strade Bianche aiming to claim the record outright. Former winners Tom Pidcock, Wout van Aert and Julian Alaphilippe are also lining up in Tuscany, each hoping to add a second Strade Bianche title to their palmarès. Cyclingstage.com brings you the start list.

This is the provisional start list - latest update: 5 March 2026 (several full rosters added)

World Tour Teams

Alpecin - Premier Tech
Tibor Del Grosso, Francesco Bussato, Aaron Dockx, Gal Glivar, Michael Gogle, Edward Planckaert, Emiel Verstrynge

Bahrain Victorious
Pello Bilbao, Matej Mohoric, Attila Valter, Afonso Eulálio, Fran Miholjevic, Pau Miquel, Edoardo Zambanini

Decathlon CMA CGM
Paul Seixas, Gregor Mühlberger, Paul Lapeira, Jordan Labrosse, Pierre Gautherat, Noa Isidore, Antoine L'Hote

EF Education - EasyPost
Ben Healy, Richard Carapaz, Michael Valgren, Mikkel Honoré, Vincenzo Albanese, Lukas Nerurkar, James Shaw

Groupama - FDJ United
Romain Grégoire, Valentin Madouas, Lorenzo Germani, Clément Berthet, Tom Donnenwirth, Kevin Geniets, Brieuc Rolland

INEOS Grenadiers
Thymen Arensman, Egan Bernal, Jack Haig, Axel Laurance, Lucas Hamilton, Kim Heiduk, Brandon Smith Rivera, Artem Shmidt, Connor Swift

Lidl - Trek
Quinn Simmons, Bauke Mollema, Andrea Bagioli, Albert Withen Philipsen, Patrick Konrad, Jacopo Mosca, Matteo Sobrero

Lotto - Intermarché
Lennert Van Eetvelt, Georg Zimmermann, Simone Gualdi, Mathieu Kockelmann, Liam Slock, Reuben Thompson

Movistar
Quinn Simmons, Bauke Mollema, Andrea Bagioli, Albert Withen Philipsen, Patrick Konrad, Jacopo Mosca, Matteo Sobrero

NSN Cycling
George Bennett, Alessandro Pinarello, Pau Martí, Pier-André Côté, Krists Neilands, Nick Schultz, Floris Van tricht

Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe
Giulio Pellizzari, Gianni Moscon, Adrien Boichis, Gianni Vermeersch, Mattia Catteneo, Emil Herzog, Ben Zwiehoff

Soudal - QuickStep
Mauri Vansevenant, Louis Vervaeke, Filippo Zana, Gianmarco Garafoli, Junior Lecerf, Pepijn Reinderink, Martin Svrcek

Team Jayco AlUla
Alessandro Covi, Alan Hatherley, Filippo Conca, Dries De Bondt, Davide De Pretto, Anders Foldager, Andrea Vendrame

Team Picnic PostNL
Robbe Dhondt, Matt Dinham, Alexy Faure-Prost, Mattia Gaffuri, James Knox, Bjorn Koerdt, Oliver Peace

UAE Emirates - XRG
Tadej Pogacar, Isaac del Toro, Florian Vermeersch, Jan Christen, Domen Novak, Kevin Vermaerke, Felix Großschartner

Uno-X Mobility
Tobias Halland Johannessen, Ådne Holter, Andreas Kron, Markus Hoelgaard, Anders Halland Johannessen, Fredrik Dversnes, Anders Skaarseth

Visma | Lease a Bike
Wout van Aert, Matteo Jorgenson, Filippo Fiorelli, Timo Kielich, Tijmen Graat, Pietro Mattio, Tim Rex, Ben Tulett, Louis Barré

XDS Astana Team
Alberto Bettiol, Arjen Livyns, Marco Schrettl, Guillermo Thomas Silva, Simone Velasco, Clément Champoussin, Davide Toneatti

ProTeams

Bardiani CSF 7 Sauber
Martin Marcellusi, Filippo Magli, Alessio Martinelli, Luca Paletti, Mattia Stenico, Alex Tolio, Filippo Turconi

MBH Bank CSB Telecom Fort
Marcin Budzínski, Alessandro Fancellu, Luca Cretti, Márton Dina, Alessandro Verre, Samuele Zoccarato, Lorenzo Nespoli

Pinarello Q36.5
Tom Pidcock, Quinten Hermans, Xabier Mikel Azparren, Sjoerd Bax, David González, Xandro Meurisse, Milan Vader

Polti VisitMalta
Francisco Muñoz, Adrián Benito, Gabriele Bessega, Aidan Buttigieg, Dario Giuliano, Andrea Pietrobon, Diego Pablo Sevilla

Solution Teck NIPPO Rali
Alexander Balmer, Franklin Archibold, Kamiel Bonneu, Ben Granger, Alessandro Iacchi, Tommaso Nencini, Andrea Piras

Tudor
Julian Alaphilippe, Roland Thalmann, Yannis Voisard, Larry Warbasse, Fabian Weiss, Hannes Wilsch, Luc Wirtgen

Unibet Rose Rockets
Wout Poels, Clément Venturini, Jelle Johannink, Lander Loockx, Cedrik Bakke Christopherson, Odd Christian Eiking, Owen Geleijn, Sergio Meris