Tour of Valencia 2019: Riders

What a start list! Reigning Tour de France champion Geraint Thomas plus the Olympic and World Champions Greg Van Avermaet and Alejandro Valverde - they all line-up in the Tour of Valencia. As are Dan Martin, Adam Yates and Rui Costa.

World Tour Teams

AG2R La Mondiale
Oliver Naesen, Alexis Gougeard, Silvan Dillier, Stijn Vandenbergh, Julien Duval, Geoffrey Bouchard, Clément Chevrier

Astana Pro Team
Pello Bilbao, Hugo Houle, Magnus Cort, León Luis Sánchez, Ion Izagirre, Omar Fraile, Merhawi Kudus

Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team
Matej Mohorič, Dylan Teuns, Jan Tratnik, Sonny Colbrelli, Iván García, Kristijan Koren, Hermann Pernsteiner

CCC Team
Greg Van Avermaet, Alessandro De Marchi, Amaro Antunes, Łukasz Wiśniowski, Guillaume Van Keirsbulck, Michael Schär, Gijs Van Hoecke

Dimension Data
Edvald Boasson Hagen, Roman Kreuziger, Jay Robert Thomson, Lars Ytting Bak, Ben King, Enrico Gasparotto, Giacomo Nizzolo

Jumbo-Visma
Dylan Groenewegen, Tony Martin, Jos van Emden, Koen Bouwman, Mike Teunissen, Timo Roosen, Floris De Tier

Mitchelton-Scott
Adam Yates, Esteban Chaves, Matteo Trentin, Mikel Nieve, Jack Haig, Christopher Juul-Jensen, Luka Mezgec

Movistar Team
Alejandro Valverde, Nelson Oliveira, Carlos Verona, Jürgen Roelandts, Rubén Fernández, Rafael Valls, Héctor Carretero

Team Katusha – Alpecin
José Gonçalves, Mads Würtz Schmidt, Reto Hollenstein, Willie Smit, Harry Tanfield, Rick Zabel, Steff Cras

Team Sky
Geraint Thomas, David De La Cruz, Ian Stannard, Ben Swift, Salvatore Puccio, Diego Rosa, Chris Lawless

UAE-Team Emirates
Daniel Martin, Rui Costa, Alexander Kristoff, Marco Marcato, Manuele Mori, Edward Ravasi, Alexandr Riabushenko

Procontinental teams
Burgos-BH
Manuel Peñalver, José Fernandes, Jesús Ezquerra, Diego Rubio, Jaume Sureda, Ángel Madrazo, Ricardo Vilela

Caja Rural
Antonio Molina, Sebastián Mora, Jonathan Lastra, David Gonzalez, Jon Aberasturi, Gonzalo Serrano, Mauricio Moreira

Cofidis, Solutions Crédits
Nacer Bouhanni, Jesús Herrada, José Herrada, Dimitri Claeys, Filippo Fortin, Luis Ángel Maté, Kenneth Vanbilsen

Direct Energie
Niki Terpstra, Pim Ligthart, Damien Gaudin, Thomas Baudat, Rein Taaramäe, Fabien Grellier, Adrien Petit

El Polartec Kometa (Fundación Contador)
Michel Ries, Juan Pedro Lopez, Michele Gazzoli, Stefano Oldani, Juan Camacho, Diego Pablo Sevilla, José Antonio García

Euskadi-Murias
Mikel Iturria, Garikoitz Bravo, Enrique Sanz, Fernando Barceló, Cyril Barthe, Héctor Sáez, Sergio Samitier

Fundación Euskadi
Gotzon Martin, Ibai Azurmendi, Peio Goikoetxea, Mikel Alonso, Diego Lopez, Antonio Jesus Soto, Sergio Higuita

Gazprom – RusVelo
Ildar Arslanov, Aleksandr Vlasov, Sergey Shilov, Mamyr Stash, Vladislav Kulikov, Alexander Evtushenko, Alexey Kurbatov

Israel Cycling Academy
Dennis van Winden, Rubén Plaza, Ben Hermans, Sondre Holst Enger, Davide Cimolai, Guy Sagiv, Awet Gebremedhin

Nippo Vini Fantini
Juan José Lobato, Moreno Moser, Marco Canola, Nicola Bagioli, Joan Bou, Sho Hatsuyama, Giovanni Lonardi

Rally UHC Cycling
Svein Tuft, Kyle Murphy, Colin Joyce, Robin Carpenter, Nigel Ellsay, Emerson Oronte

Sport Vlaanderen – Baloise
Preben Van Hecke, Mathias Van Gompel, Lindsay De Vylder, Thomas Sprengers, Christophe Noppe, Kevin Deltombe, Aaron Van Poucke

W52 – FC Porto
João Rodrigues, Joaquim Silva, Rui Vinhas, Samuel José Caldeira, Raúl Alarcón, Edgar Pinto, Antonio Carvalho


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