Gent - Wevelgem 2018: Riders

Gent-Wevelgem is played out one week ahead of the Tour of Flanders. Strong field featuring the likes of title holder and Olympic Champion Greg Van Avermaet, World Champion Peter Sagan and fast men Mark Cavendish and Dylan Groenewegen. Cyclingstage.com brings you the start list of Gent-Wevelgem 2018. (Slideshow route/profile)

World Tour Teams

AG2R La Mondiale
Oliver Naesen, Romain Bardet, Gediminas Bagdonas, Julien Duval, Tony Gallopin, Stijn Vandenbergh

Astana Pro Team
Alexey Lutsenko, Oscar Gatto, Laurens De Vreese, Truls Korsaeth, Dmitriy Gruzdev, Riccardo Minali, Magnus Cort

Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team
Niccolo Bonifazio, Borut Bozic, Heinrich Haussler, Kristijan Koren, David Per, Luka Pibernik, Meiyin Wang

BMC Racing Team
Greg Van Avermaet, Jean-Pierre Drucker, Stefan Küng, Jürgen Roelandts, Miles Scotson, Tom Bohli, Francisco Ventoso

BORA – hansgrohe
Marcus Burghardt, Pascal Ackermann, Maciej Bodnar, Daniel Oss, Juraj Sagan, Rüdiger Selig

Dimension Data
Edvald Boasson Hagen, Nick Dougall, Ryan Gibbons, Jay Robert Thomson, Julien Vermote

Lotto Soudal
Tiesj Benoot, Lars Bak, Jasper De Buyst, Jens Debusschere, Frederik Frison, Moreno Hofland, Jens Keukeleire

LottoNL-Jumbo
Dylan Groenewegen, Grondahl Amund Jansen, Tom Leezer, Bram Tankink, Danny van Poppel, Robert Wagner

Mitchelton-Scott
Mathew Hayman, Jack Bauer, Luke Durbridge, Michael Hepburn, Roger Kluge, Luka Mezgec, Alexander Edmondson

Movistar Team
Alejandro Valverde, Nairo Quintana

Quick-Step Floors
Yves Lampaert, Philippe Gilbert, Iljo Keisse, Zdenek Stybar, Niki Terpstra, Elia Viviani

Team EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
Sep Vanmarcke, Matti Breschel, Sebastian Langeveld, Mitchell Docker, Sacha Modolo, Tom Van Asbroeck, Daniel McLay

Team Katusha – Alpecin
Tony Martin, Jenthe Biermans, Alex Dowsett, Viacheslav Kuznetsov, Baptiste Planckaert, Nils Politt

Team Sky
Gianni Moscon, Kristoffer Halvorsen, Christopher Lawless, Jonathan Dibben, Luke Rowe, Ian Stannard, Lukasz Wisniowski

Team Sunweb
Edward Theuns, Søren Kragh Andersen, Nikias Arndt, Phil Bauhaus, Roy Curvers, Lennard Hofstede, Mike Teunissen

Trek – Segafredo
John Degenkolb, Jasper Stuyven, Giacomo Nizzolo, Mads Pedersen, Gregory Rast, Koen de Kort, Boy van Poppel

UAE-Team Emirates
Alexander Kristoff, Sven Erik Bystrøm, Simone Consonni, Filippo Ganna, Marco Marcato, Ben Swift, Oliviero Troia

Procontinental teams

Aqua Blue Sport
(to follow)

Cofidis, Solutions Crédits
Christophe Laporte, Hugo Hofstetter, Cyril Lemoine, Bert Van Lerberghe, Michael Van Staeyen, Kenneth Vanbilsen

Direct Energie
(to follow)

Israel Cycling Academy
(to follow)

Sport Vlaanderen – Baloise
Piet Allegaert, Aime De Gendt, Maxime Farazijn, Milan Menten, Christophe Noppe, Jonas Rickaert, Aaron Verwilst

Vérandas Willems-Crelan
Wout Van Aert, Stijn Devolder, Sean De Bie, Michael Goolaerts, Aidis Kruopis, Huub Duyn, Zico Waeytens

Wanty – Groupe Gobert
Guillaume Van Keirsbulck, Frederik Backaert, Tom Devriendt, Andrea Pasqualon, Dion Smith, Wesley Kreder, Pieter Vanspeybrouck

WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
Alex Kirsch, Kenny Dehaes, Ludwig De Winter, Kevyn Ista, Franklin Six, Lukas Spengler, Maxime Vantomme

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