Volta Catalunya 2017 - Startlist

7 stages, Calella > Barcelona, 1055.0km

20.03-26.03

Volta a Catalunya is a UCI WorldTour stage race held each March in Spain, taking place in the region of Catalonia. Known for its climbing heavy route and high altitude finishes, the race is one of the key early season tests for general classification riders. First held in 1911, it is one of the oldest stage races in professional cycling and regularly attracts a strong international field.

Startlist

Movistar Team

#RiderCountry
1 Alejandro Valverde Spain
2 Jonathan Castroviejo Spain
3 Andrey Amador Costa Rica
4 José Joaquin Rojas Spain
5 Ruben Fernandez Spain
6 Imanol Erviti Spain
7 Nelson Oliveira Portugal
8 Marc Soler Spain

Team Sky

#RiderCountry
11 Chris Froome United Kingdom
12 Geraint Thomas United Kingdom
13 Diego Rosa Italy
14 Peter Kennaugh United Kingdom
15 Mikel Landa Spain
16 Vasil Kiryienka Belarus
17 Mikel Nieve Spain
18 Philip Deignan Ireland

BMC Racing Team

#RiderCountry
21 Samuel Sánchez Spain
22 Rohan Dennis Australia
23 Tejay van Garderen United States
24 Ben Hermans Belgium
25 Brent Bookwalter United States
26 Joey Rosskopf United States
27 Alessandro De Marchi Italy
28 Kilian Frankiny Switzerland

Orica-Scott

#RiderCountry
31 Adam Yates United Kingdom
32 Daryl Impey South Africa
33 Damien Howson Australia
34 Svein Tuft Canada
35 Sam Bewley New Zealand
36 Alex Edmondson Australia
37 Rubén Plaza Spain
38 Carlos Verona Spain

Katusha-Alpecin

#RiderCountry
41 Ilnur Zakarin Russian Federation
42 Jose Gonçalves Portugal
43 Pavel Kochetkov Russian Federation
44 Tiago Machado Portugal
45 Maxim Belkov Russian Federation
46 Robert Kiserlovski Croatia
47 Rein Taaramäe Estonia
48 Angel Vicioso Spain

Quick-Step Floors

#RiderCountry
51 Daniel Martin Ireland
52 Gianluca Brambilla Italy
53 Pieter Serry Belgium
54 Remi Cavagna France
55 Laurens De Plus Belgium
56 Enric Mas Spain
57 Max Schachmann Germany
58 Petr Vakoc Czech Republic

Cannondale-Drapac Pro Cycling

#RiderCountry
61 Andrew Talansky United States
62 Davide Formolo Italy
63 Brendan Canty Australia
64 Pierre Rolland France
65 Michael Woods Canada
66 Hugh Carthy United Kingdom
67 Alex Howes United States
68 Davide Villella Italy

Trek-Segafredo

#RiderCountry
71 Alberto Contador Spain
72 Bauke Mollema Netherlands
73 Jarlinson Pantano Colombia
74 Michael Gogl Austria
75 Haimar Zubeldia Spain
76 Peter Stetina United States
77 Markel Irizar Spain
78 Matthias Brändle Austria

Astana Pro Team

#RiderCountry
81 Jakob Fuglsang Denmark
82 Pello Bilbao Spain
83 Sergey Chernetskiy Russian Federation
84 Artyom Zakharov Kazakhstan
85 Jesper Hansen Denmark
86 Dario Cataldo Italy
87 Daniil Fominykh Kazakhstan
88 Paolo Tiralongo Italy

FDJ

#RiderCountry
91 Arthur Vichot France
92 Johan Le Bon France
93 Tobias Ludvigsson Sweden
94 Davide Cimolai Italy
95 David Gaudu France
96 Jeremy Maison France
97 Benoît Vaugrenard France
98 Léo Vincent France

Team Lotto NL-Jumbo

#RiderCountry
101 Steven Kruijswijk Netherlands
102 Robert Gesink Netherlands
103 George Bennett New Zealand
104 Stef Clement Netherlands
105 Alexey Vermeulen United States
106 Victor Campenaerts Belgium
107 Martijn Keizer Netherlands
108 Bert-Jan Lindeman Netherlands

AG2R La Mondiale

#RiderCountry
111 Romain Bardet France
112 Pierre Latour France
113 Ben Gastauer Luxembourg
114 Axel Domont France
115 François Bidard France
116 Cyril Gautier France
117 Alexandre Geniez France
118 Alexis Vuillermoz France

Lotto-Soudal

#RiderCountry
121 André Greipel Germany
122 Sean De Bie Belgium
123 Thomas De Gendt Belgium
124 Jelle Vanendert Belgium
125 Bart De Clercq Belgium
126 Rafael Valls Spain
127 Sander Armee Belgium
128 Louis Vervaeke Belgium

Bahrain-Merida

#RiderCountry
131 Enrico Gasparotto Switzerland
132 Yukiya Arashiro Japan
133 Tsgabu Grmay Ethiopia
134 Meiyin Wang China
135 Janez Brajkovic Slovenia
136 Ondrej Cink Czech Republic
137 Antonio Nibali Italy
138 Domen Novak Slovenia

Team Sunweb

#RiderCountry
141 Max Walscheid Germany
142 Laurens Ten Dam Netherlands
143 Johannes Fröhlinger Germany
144 Phil Bauhaus Germany
145 Chris Hamilton Australia
146 Chad Haga United States
147 Lennard Kämna Germany
148 Sindre Lunke Norway

Team Dimension Data

#RiderCountry
151 Nathan Haas Australia
152 Kristian Sbaragli Italy
153 Natnael Berhane Eritrea
154 Mekseb Debesay Eritrea
155 Daniel Teklehaimanot Eritrea
156 Ben O'Connor Australia
157 Jacques Janse Van Rensburg South Africa
158 Lachlan Morton Australia

Bora-Hansgrohe

#RiderCountry
161 Rafal Majka Poland
162 Jay McCarthy Australia
163 Pawel Poljanski Poland
164 Pascal Ackermann Germany
165 Jan Barta Czech Republic
166 Silvio Herklotz Germany
167 Jose Mendes Portugal
168 Cesare Benedetti Poland

UAE Team Emirates

#RiderCountry
171 Darwin Atapuma Colombia
172 Louis Meintjes South Africa
173 Valerio Conti Italy
174 Przemyslaw Niemiec Poland
175 Matteo Bono Italy
176 Anass Ait El Abdia Morocco
177 Kristijan Durasek Croatia
178 Manuele Mori Italy

Caja Rural-Seguros RGA

#RiderCountry
181 Sergio Pardilla Spain
182 Dylan Page Switzerland
183 Antonio Molina Spain
184 Hector Saez Spain
185 Lluis Mas Spain
186 Nick Schultz Australia
187 Diego Rubio Spain
188 Eduard Prades Spain

CCC Sprandi Polkowice

#RiderCountry
191 Maciej Paterski Poland
192 Mateusz Taciak Poland
193 Jan Hirt Czech Republic
194 Lukasz Owsian Poland
195 Leszek Plucinski Poland
196 Piotr Brozyna Poland
197 Felix Großschartner Austria
198 Patryk Stosz Poland

Cofidis, Solutions Crédits

#RiderCountry
201 Nacer Bouhanni France
202 Jonas van Genechten Belgium
203 Julien Simon France
204 Luis Angel Mate Spain
205 Stéphane Rossetto France
206 Guillaume Bonnafond France
207 Daniel Navarro Spain
208 Geoffrey Soupe France

Manzana - Postobón

#RiderCountry
211 Ricardo Vilela Portugal
212 Jetse Bol Netherlands
213 Hernando Bohorquez Colombia
214 Hernan Aguirre Colombia
215 Sebastian Molano Colombia
216 Juan Felipe Osorio Colombia
217 Antonio Piedra Spain
218 Aldemar Reyes Colombia

Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij

#RiderCountry
221 Pieter Weening Netherlands
222 Jeroen Meijers Netherlands
223 Martijn Tusveld Netherlands
224 Nick van der Lijke Netherlands
225 Oscar Riesebeek Netherlands
226 Tim Ariesen Netherlands
227 Martijn Budding Netherlands
228 Etienne van Empel Netherlands

Soul Brasil Pro Cycling Team

#RiderCountry
231 Flavio Cardoso Santos Brazil
232 Murilo Ferraz Affonso Brazil
233 Magno Nazaret Brazil
234 Pedro Dourado Nicacio Brazil
235 Caio Godoy Brazil
236 Gabriel Machado Silva Brazil
237 Rafael Henrique Pires Brazil
238 Jordi Simon Spain

Wanty - Groupe Gobert

#RiderCountry
241 Xandro Meurisse Belgium
242 Guillaume Martin France
243 Guillaume Levarlet France
244 Thomas Degand Belgium
245 Fabien Doubey France
246 Marco Minnaard Netherlands
247 Dion Smith New Zealand
248 Fredrik Veuchelen Belgium

Race profile

Race
Volta Catalunya
Start date
20.03.2017
End date
26.03.2017
Total distance
1055.0 km
Number of stages
7
Gen
Men
Cat
2.UWT
Country
Spain
Discipline
Road
First edition
1911

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