Volta a Catalunya 2016: Riders

The Volta a Catalunya leaves March, 21, boasting a phenomenal field. Froome, Contador, Quintana (Nairo), Aru, Porte, Van Garderen, Zakarin, Gesink, Uran, Bardet, Dumoulin (Tom) and Purito, they are all in the mix. Cyclingstage.com brings you the start list of the 2016 Volta a Catalunya.

World Tour Teams

AG2R La Mondiale
Domenico Pozzovivo, Romain Bardet, Mikael Cherel, Guillaume Bonnafond, Hubert Dupont, Ben Gastauer, Axel Domont, Sébastien Minard

Astana Pro Team
Fabio Aru, Miguel Ángel López, Tanel Kangert, Paolo Tiralongo, Dario Cataldo, Davide Malacarne, Andrey Zeits

BMC Racing Team
Richie Porte, Philippe Gilbert, Rohan Dennis, Tejay van Garderen, Ben Hermans, John Darwin Atapuma, Samuel Sánchez, Brent Bookwalter

Cannondale Pro Cycling Team
Rigoberto Uran, Benjamin King, Davide Formolo, André Cardoso, Nathan Brown, Joe Dombrowski, Alex Howes, Michael Woods

Dimension Data
Igor Anton, Bernhard Eisel, Omar Fraile, Merhawi Kudus, Cameron Meyer, Adrien Niyonshuti, Kanstantsin Siutsou, Johann van Zyl

Etixx – Quick Step
Daniel Martin, Carlos Verona, Maxime Bouet, Gianni Meersman, Laurens De Plus, Julian Alaphilippe, Petr Vakoc, David de la Cruz

FDJ
Kévin Réza, Sébastien Chavanel, Arnaud Courteille, Pierre-Henri Lecuisinier, Jérémy Maison, Lorrenzo Manzin, Cédric Pineau, Benoit Vaugrenard

Giant – Alpecin
Tom Dumoulin, Warren Barguil, Nikias Arndt, Johannes Fröhlinger, Tobias Ludvigsson, Sindre Skjøstad Lunke, Georg Preidler, Laurens ten Dam

IAM Cycling
Mathias Frank, Martin Elmiger, Jarlinson Pantano, Jonas Van Genechten, Stef Clement, Larry Warbasse, Marcel Wyss, Oliver Zaugg

Lampre – Merida
Davide Cimolai, Jan Polanc, Ilia Koshevoy, Kristijan Durasek, Tsgabu Grmay, Louis Meintjes, Matej Mohoric, Matteo Bono

Lotto Soudal
Bart De Clercq, Rafael Valls, Tosh Van der sande, Sander Armée, Thomas De Gendt, Kris Boeckmans, Tomasz Marczynski, Louis Vervaeke

LottoNL-Jumbo
Robert Gesink, Wilco Kelderman, Steven Kruijswijk, Bert-Jan Lindeman, Koen Bouwman, Martijn Keizer, Primož Roglič, Alexey Vermeulen

Movistar Team
Nairo Quintana, Rubén Fernández, Winner Anacona, Imanol Erviti, José Herrada, Javier Moreno, Dayer Quintana, Marc Soler

Orica GreenEDGE
Johan Esteban Chaves, Daryl Impey, Rubén Plaza, Simon Gerrans, Damien Howson, Christian Meier, Jack Haig, Amets Txurruka

Team Katusha
Joaquim Rodriguez, Ilnur Zakarin, Alexey Tsatevich, Rein Taaramäe, Pavel Kochetkov, Matvey Mamykin, Anton Vorobyev, Alberto Losada

Team Sky
Chris Froome, Geraint Thomas, Mikel Nieve, Ben Swift, Wout Poels, Nicolas Roche, Vasil Kiryienka, Ian Boswell

Tinkoff
Alberto Contador, Joeri Trofimov, Jesper Hansen, Jesús Hernández, Matteo Tosatto, Evgeni Petrov, Pawel Poljanski, Ivan Rovny

Trek – Segafredo
Ryder Hesjedal, Haimar Zubeldia, Julián Arredondo, Eugenio Alafaci, Julien Bernard, Kiel Reijnen, Peter Stetina, Riccardo Zoidl

Procontinental teams

Caja Rural – Seguros RGA
Javier Aramendia, David Arroyo, Carlos Barbero, Hugh Carthy, Lluís Guillermo Mas, Antonio Molina, Sergio Pardilla, Eduard Prades

CCC Sprandi Polkowice
Davide Rebellin, Víctor de la Parte, Jan Hirt, Felix Grosschartner, Marcin Mrozek, Lukasz Owsian, Sylwester Szmyd, Mateusz Taciak

Cofidis, Solutions Crédits
Borut Bozic, Nacer Bouhanni, Romain Hardy, Nicolas Edet, Rudy Molard, Daniel Navarro, Stephane Rossetto, Geoffrey Soupe

Roompot – Oranje Peloton
Huub Duijn, Reinier Honig, Johnny Hoogerland, Maurits Lammertink, Antwan Tolhoek, Nick van der Lijke, Etienne van Empel, Pieter Weening

VERVA ActiveJet Pro Cycling Team
Paweł Cieślik, Paweł Franczak, Kamil Gradek, Karel Hnik, Jonas Koch, Jiri Polnicky, Adam Stachowiak, Jordi Simón

Wanty – Groupe Gobert
Enrico Gasparotto, Jerome Baugnies, Gaetan Bille, Thomas Degand, Frederik Veuchelen, Boris Dron, Marco Minnaard, Bjorn Thurau


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