Strade Bianche 2015: Riders

Strade Bianche may be a young classic, it definitely is a race lots of riders yearn to win. The steep hills and gravel roads of Tuscany create a really unique parcours. Cyclingstage.com brings you the startlist.

World Tour Teams Strade Bianche 2015

AG2R La Mondiale
Rinaldo Nocentini, Carlos Betancur, Hubert Dupont, Damien Gaudin, Pierre-roger Latour, Lloyd Mondory, Matteo Montaguti, Christophe Riblon

Astana Pro Team
Vincenzo Nibali, Lars Boom, Dario Cataldo, Andriy Grivko, Dmitriy Gruzdev, Alexey Lutsenko, Diego Rosa, Ruslan Tleubayev

BMC Racing Team
Greg Van Avermaet, Brent Bookwalter, Damiano Caruso, Alessandro de Marchi, Daniel Oss, Manuel Quinziato, Samuel Sánchez , Peter Stetina

Cannondale – Garmin
Moreno Moser, Alberto Bettiol, Nathan Haas, Ryder Hesjedal, Kristijan Koren, Alan Marangoni, Kristoffer Skjerping, Ruben Zepuntke

Etixx – Quick Step
Niki Terpstra, Gianluca Brambilla, Fabio Sabatini, Pieter Serry, Zdeněk Štybar, Rigoberto Uran, Julien Vermote, Carlos Verona

Lampre – Merida
Filippo Pozzato, Valerio Conti, Ilia Koshevoy, Manuele Mori, Przemyslaw Niemiec, Luka Pibernik, Maximiliano Richeze, José Serpa

LottoNL-Jumbo
Sep Vanmarcke, Kevin De Weert, Rick Flens, Paul Martens, Robert Wagner

Movistar Team
Alejandro Valverde, Andrey Amador, Pablo Lastras, Enrique Sanz, Marc Soler, Jasha Sütterlin , Fran Ventoso, Giovanni Visconti

Orica GreenEDGE
Simon Gerrans, Johan Esteban Chaves, Luke Durbridge, Mathew Hayman, Michael Hepburn, Magnus Cort, Svein Tuft, Adam Yates

Team Katusha
Sven Erik Bystrøm, Giampaolo Caruso, Pavel Kochetkov, Dmitry Kozontchuk, Alexander Porsev, Alexey Tsatevich, Ángel Vicioso, Eduard Vorganov

Team Sky
Elia Viviani, Andrew Fenn, Peter Kennaugh, Christian Knees, Salvatore Puccio, Ian Stannard, Xabier Zandio

Tinkoff – Saxo
Peter Sagan, Daniele Bennati, Manuele Boaro, Maciej Bodnar, Christopher Juul-Jensen, Roman Kreuziger, Juraj Sagan, Matteo Tosatto

Trek Factory Racing
Fabian Cancellara, Julián Arredondo, Fabio Felline, Markel Irizar, Yaroslav Popovych, Hayden Roulston, Jasper Stuyven, Calvin Watson

Other teams

Androni Giocattoli
Oscar Gatto, Davide Appollonio, Marco Bandiera, Tiziano Dall’antonia, Alberto Nardin, Franco Pellizotti, Serghei Tvetcov, Gianfranco Zilioli

Bardiani – CSF Pro Team
Sonny Colbrelli, Enrico Barbin, Enrico Battaglin, Manuel Francesco Bongiorno, Andrea Piechele, Stefano Pirazzi, Nicola Ruffoni, Edoardo Zardini

Nippo – Vini Fantini
Damiano Cunego, Giacomo Berlato, Alessandro Bisolti, Daniele Colli, Iuri Filosi, Michael Eduard Grosu, Manabu Ishibashi, Antonio Nibali

RusVelo
Ildar Arslanov, Ivan Balykin, Petr Ignatenko, Roman Kustadinchev, Roman Maikin, Artem Nych, Artem Ovechkin, Andrei Solomennikov

Southeast
Manuel Belletti, Elia Favilli, Mauro Finetto, Giuseppe Fonzi, Francesco Gavazzi, Yonathan Monsalve, Simone Ponzi, Eugert Zhupa

Team Italy
Aurelio Marco Fontana, Luca Braidot, Marco Canola, Nicholas Pettina, Giuseppe Sannino, Simone Velasco

Team Novo Nordisk
Joonas Henttala, Nicolas Lefrancois, David Lozano, Javier Mejias, Andrea Peron, Charles Planet, Martijn Verschoor, Christopher Williams


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