Liège-Bastogne-Liège 2016: Riders

The 102nd edition of Liège-Bastogne-Liège is scheduled for April 24th, 2016. As in previous years, lots of strong riders will be at the the start. Among them title defender Alejandro Valverde and former winners such as Simon Gerrans and Daniel Martin. Other big names are Chris Froome and Vincenzo Nibali. Cyclingstage.com brings you the start list of the 2016 edition of Liège-Bastogne-Liège. (Slideshow route/profile)

World Tour Teams

AG2R La Mondiale
Romain Bardet, Jan Bakelants, Mickaël Chérel, Ben Gastauer, Cyril Gautier, Sébastien Minard, Jean-Christophe Peraud, Domenico Pozzovivo

Astana Pro Team
Vincenzo Nibali, Dario Cataldo, Jakob Fuglsang, Andrei Grivko, Tanel Kangert, Diego Rosa, Luis León Sánchez, Paolo Tiralongo

BMC Racing Team
Richie Porte, Alessandro De Marchi, Silvan Dillier, Ben Hermans, Joey Rosskopf, Samuel Sánchez, Dylan Teuns, Loïc Vliegen

Cannondale Pro Cycling Team
Tom-Jelte Slagter, Nathan Brown, Simon Clarke, Lawson Craddock, Alex Howes, Benjamin King, Toms Skujiņš, Michael Woods

Dimension Data
Serge Pauwels, Igor Anton, Stephen Cummings, Omar Fraile, Jacques J. van Rensburg, Merhawi Kudus, Kanstantsin Siutsou, Daniel Teklehaimanot

Etixx – Quick Step
Daniel Martin, Julian Alaphilippe, Maxime Bouet, David de la Cruz, Laurens De Plus, Pieter Serry, Petr Vakoc, Julien Vermote

FDJ
Arthur Vichot, Odd Christian Eiking, Steve Morabito, Laurent Pichon, Kévin Réza, Anthony Roux, Jérémy Roy, Benoit Vaugrenard

Giant – Alpecin
Warren Barguil, Caleb Fairly, Johannes Fröhlinger, Simon Geschke, Chad Haga, Fredrik Ludvigsson, Sam Oomen, Sindre Skjøstad Lunke

IAM Cycling
Jarlinson Pantano, Clément Chevrier, Stefan Denifl, Vegard Stake Laengen, Vicente Reynes, David Tanner, Larry Warbasse, Oliver Zaugg

Lampre – Merida
Rui Costa, Matteo Bono, Valerio Conti, Mário Costa, Louis Meintjes, Manuele Mori, Jan Polanc, Diego Ulissi

Lotto Soudal
Tony Gallopin, Sander Armée, Bart De Clercq, Thomas De Gendt, Tomasz Marczynski, Tosh Van der Sande, Jelle Vanendert, Tim Wellens

LottoNL-Jumbo
Robert Gesink, Enrico Battaglin, Koen Bouwman, Bert-Jan Lindeman, Paul Martens, Bram Tankink, Dennis van Winden, Alexey Vermeulen

Movistar Team
Alejandro Valverde, Carlos Betancur, Imanol Erviti, Rubén Fernández, Ion Izagirre, Daniel Moreno, Rory Sutherland, Giovanni Visconti

Orica GreenEDGE
Simon Gerrans, Michael Albasini, Jack Haig, Mathew Hayman, Daryl Impey, Christopher Juul-Jensen, Christian Meier, Adam Yates

Team Katusha
Joaquim Rodriguez, Sergey Lagutin, Alberto Losada, Tiago Machado, Rein Taaramäe, Jurgen Van den Broeck, Ángel Vicioso, Ilnur Zakarin

Team Sky
Chris Froome, Michal Golas, Sebastián Henao, Michal Kwiatkowski, Lars Petter Nordhaug, Wout Poels, Salvatore Puccio, Ben Swift

Tinkoff
Roman Kreuziger, Pavel Brutt, Robert Kišerlovski, Rafal Majka, Pawel Poljanski, Ivan Rovny, Joeri Trofimov, Michael Valgren

Trek – Segafredo
Bauke Mollema, Fumiyuki Beppu, Jack Bobridge, Laurent Didier, Ryder Hesjedal, Kiel Reijnen, Peter Stetina, Haimar Zubeldia

Procontinental teams

Bora-Argon 18
Patrick Konrad, Cesare Benedetti, Emanuel Buchmann, Bartosz Huzarski, José Mendes, Gregor Mühlberger, Dominik Nerz, Paul Voss

Cofidis, Solutions Crédits
Daniel Navarro, Yoann Bagot, Nicolas Edet, Arnold Jeannesson, Luis Ángel Maté, Rudy Molard, Julien Simon, Anthony Turgis

Direct Energie
Thomas Voeckler, Lilian Calmejane, Jeremy Cornu, Fabien Grellier, Fabrice Jeandesboz, Perrig Quemeneur, Romain Sicard, Angelo Tulik

Fortuneo – Vital Concept
Kevin Ledanois, Anthony Delaplace, Pierrick Fedrigo, Brice Feillu, Armindo Fonseca, Julien Loubet, Chris Anker Sørensen, Florian Vachon

Roompot – Oranje Peloton
Pieter Weening, Huub Duyn, Reinier Honig, Johnny Hoogerland, Michel Kreder, Maurits Lammertink, Antwan Tolhoek, Nick van der Lijke

Topsport Vlaanderen – Baloise
Preben Van Hecke, Floris De Tier, Tim Declercq, Sander Helven, Eliot Lietaer, Pieter Vanspeybrouck, Otto Vergaerde, Jens Wallays

Wanty – Groupe Gobert
Enrico Gasparotto, Jerome Baugnies, Gaetan Bille, Guillaume Martin, Mark McNally, Marco Minnaard, Bjorn Thurau, Frederik Veuchelen

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