2013 Omega Pharma–Quick-Step season

2013 Omega Pharma–Quick-Step season Manager Patrick Lefevere One-day victories 4 Stage race overall victories 7 Stage race stage victories 39 Previous season • Next season The 2013 season for OPQ 2013 began in January at the Tour de San Luis. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obliged to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour. 2013 roster 2 August 2013.http://www.uciworldtour.com/Modules/SUCI/TEAMS/TeamDetails.asp?id=Mg&RefDate=02.08.2013&MenuId=MTY2Njk&LangId=1&BackLink=%2Ftemplates%2FUCI%2FUCI2%2Flayout%2Easp%3FMenuId%3DMTY2Njk%26LangId%3D1 Omega Pharma-Quick-Step Cycling Team (OPQ) – BEL 2 August 2013 UCI World Tour Union Cycliste Internationalehttp://www.cyclingnews.com/news/petacchi-to-start-with-omega-pharma-quickstep-august-1 Petacchi to start with Omega Pharma-Quickstep August 1 Cyclingnews.com 13 July 2013 2 August 2013 Tom Boonen BEL yes 2013 1 1 1980 10 15 Gianluca Brambilla ITA yes 2013 1 1 1987 8 22 Mark Cavendish GBR yes 2013 1 1 1985 5 21 Sylvain Chavanel FRA yes 2013 1 1 1979 6 30 Kevin De Weert BEL yes 2013 1 1 1982 5 27 Dries Devenyns BEL yes 2013 1 1 1983 7 22 Andrew Fenn GBR yes 2013 1 1 1990 7 1 Michał Gołaś POL yes 2013 1 1 1984 9 29 Bert Grabsch GER yes 2013 1 1 1975 6 19 Iljo Keisse BEL yes 2013 1 1 1982 12 21 Michał Kwiatkowski POL yes 2013 1 1 1990 6 2 Nikolas Maes BEL yes 2013 1 1 1986 4 9 Tony Martin GER yes 2013 1 1 1985 4 23 Gianni Meersman BEL yes 2013 1 1 1985 12 5 Serge Pauwels BEL yes 2013 1 1 1983 11 23 Alessandro PetacchiPetacchi joined the team on 1 August, having left LAM 2013 in April 2013. "N" ITA yes 2013 1 1 1974 1 3 Jérôme Pineau FRA yes 2013 1 1 1980 1 2 František Raboň CZE yes 2013 1 1 1983 9 26 Pieter Serry BEL yes 2013 1 1 1988 11 21 Gert Steegmans BEL yes 2013 1 1 1980 9 30 Zdeněk Štybar CZE yes 2013 1 1 1985 12 11 Niki Terpstra NED yes 2013 1 1 1984 5 18 Matteo Trentin ITA yes 2013 1 1 1989 8 2 Guillaume Van Keirsbulck BEL yes 2013 1 1 1991 2 14 Stijn Vandenbergh BEL yes 2013 1 1 1984 4 25 Kristof Vandewalle BEL yes 2013 1 1 1985 4 5 Martin Velits SVK yes 2013 1 1 1985 2 21 Peter Velits SVK yes 2013 1 1 1985 2 21 Julien Vermote BEL yes 2013 1 1 1989 7 26 Carlos Verona ESP yes 2013 1 1 1992 11 4 N Riders who joined the team for the 2013 season Rider2012 teamPieter Serryhttp://www.cyclingnews.com/news/transfers-serry-nieve-and-ignazio-moser-sign-for-2013 Transfers: Serry, Nieve and Ignazio Moser sign for 2013 Cycling News 23 August 2012 16 March 2013TSV 2012Gianluca Brambillahttp://www.omegapharma-quickstep.com/en/news/show/new-arrival-at-opqs/831 New Arrival at OPQS Omega Pharma-Quick Step 24 August 2012 16 March 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20120826181938/http://www.omegapharma-quickstep.com/en/news/show/new-arrival-at-opqs/831 26 August 2012 dead dmy-allCSF 2012Mark CavendishTeam Sky rider Mark Cavendish to join Omega Pharma-Quick Step https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/19995341 BBC Sport 18 October 2012 16 March 2013SKY 2012Carlos Veronahttp://www.cyclingnews.com/news/omega-pharma-quickstep-add-verona-to-2013-roster Omega Pharma — QuickStep add Verona to 2013 roster Cycling News 29 October 2012 16 March 2013BUR 2012Gianni Meersmanhttp://www.velonation.com/News/ID/13325/Gianni-Meersman-confirmed-with-Omega-Pharma-Quick-Step-on-a-two-year-deal.aspx Gianni Meersman confirmed with Omega Pharma-Quick Step on a two-year deal VeloNation 19 November 2012 16 March 2013LTB 2012 Riders who left the team during or after the 2012 season Rider2013 teamFrancesco Chicchihttp://www.cyclingnews.com/news/petacchi-to-replace-guardini-at-farnese-vini Petacchi to replace Guardini at Farnese Vini? Cycling News 30 August 2012 16 March 2013FAR 2013Dario Cataldohttp://www.cyclingnews.com/news/cataldo-leaving-omega-pharma-quickstep-for-sky Cataldo leaving Omega Pharma-QuickStep for Sky Cycling News 5 September 2012 16 March 2013SKY 2013Gerald Ciolekhttp://www.velonation.com/News/ID/12860/Ciolek-adds-firepower-to-MTN-Qhubeka-lineup-for-next-season.aspx Ciolek adds firepower to MTN-Qhubeka lineup for next season VeloNation 14 September 2012 16 March 2013 Shane StokesMTN 2013Levi LeipheimerLance Armstrong: Ex-doper Levi Leipheimer sacked by Quick-Step https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/19969458 BBC Sport 16 October 2012 16 March 2013SuspendedMatt Brammeierhttp://www.cyclingnews.com/news/brammeier-signs-with-champion-system Brammeier signs with Champion System Cycling News 11 December 2012 16 March 2013Champion System 2013Marco BandieraIAM Cycling announces 2013 roster http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/iam-cycling-announces-2013-roster 24 September 2012 Cycling News 20 September 2012IAM 2013 Season victories thumb|The team won the team time trial at the UCI Road World Championships Date Race Competition Rider Country Location dmy January 21 Tour de San Luis, Stage 1 UCI America Tour Mark Cavendish GBR Villa Mercedes dmy February 5 Tour of Qatar, Stage 3 UCI Asia Tour Mark Cavendish GBR Mesaieed dmy February 6 Tour of Qatar, Stage 4 UCI Asia Tour Mark Cavendish GBR Al Khor Corniche dmy February 7 Tour of Qatar, Stage 5 UCI Asia Tour Mark Cavendish GBR Madinat ash Shamal dmy February 8 Tour of Qatar, Stage 6 UCI Asia Tour Mark Cavendish GBR Doha Corniche dmy February 8 Tour of Qatar, Overall UCI Asia Tour Mark Cavendish GBR dmy February 8 Tour of Qatar, Points classification UCI Asia Tour Mark Cavendish GBR dmy February 17 Volta ao Algarve, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour Tony Martin Tony Martin (cyclist) GER Tavira dmy February 17 Volta ao Algarve, Overall UCI Europe Tour Tony Martin Tony Martin (cyclist) GER dmy March 1 Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen, Prologue UCI Europe Tour Kristof Vandewalle BEL Belgium Middelkerke dmy March 3 Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen, Overall UCI Europe Tour Kristof Vandewalle BEL Belgium dmy March 3 Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour The riders on the squad were Kristof Vandewalle, Niki Terpstra, Mark Cavendish, František Raboň, Dries Devenyns, Julien Vermote, Iljo Keisse and Gert Steegmans Belgium dmy March 6 Tirreno–Adriatico, Stage 1 UCI World Tour Team time trialThe riders on the squad were Mark Cavendish, Tony Martin, Michał Kwiatkowski, Zdeněk Štybar, Niki Terpstra, Guillaume Van Keirsbulck, Gert Steegmans and Martin Velits Italy Donoratico dmy March 9 Paris–Nice, Stage 6 UCI World Tour Sylvain Chavanel FRA France Nice dmy March 10 Paris–Nice, Points classification UCI World Tour Sylvain Chavanel FRA France dmy March 12 Tirreno–Adriatico, Stage 7 UCI World Tour Tony Martin Tony Martin (cyclist) GER Italy San Benedetto del Tronto dmy March 12 Tirreno–Adriatico, Young rider classification UCI World Tour Michał Kwiatkowski Michał Kwiatkowski (cyclist) POL Italy dmy March 18 Volta a Catalunya, Stage 1 UCI World Tour Gianni Meersman BEL Spain Calella dmy March 19 Volta a Catalunya, Stage 2 UCI World Tour Gianni Meersman BEL Spain Banyoles dmy March 27 Three Days of De Panne, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour Mark Cavendish GBR Belgium Koksijde dmy March 28 Three Days of De Panne, Stage 3b UCI Europe Tour Sylvain Chavanel FRA Belgium De Panne dmy March 28 Three Days of De Panne, Overall UCI Europe Tour Sylvain Chavanel FRA Belgium dmy March 28 Three Days of De Panne, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour The riders on the squad were Sylvain Chavanel, Niki Terpstra, Guillaume Van Keirsbulck, Mark Cavendish, Nikolas Maes, Iljo Keisse, Gert Steegmans and Tom Boonen Belgium dmy April 6 Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 6 UCI World Tour Tony Martin Tony Martin (cyclist) GER Spain Beasain dmy April 24 Tour de Romandie, Stage 1 UCI World Tour Gianni Meersman BEL Switzerland Renens dmy April 26 Tour de Romandie, Stage 3 UCI World Tour Gianni Meersman BEL Switzerland Payerne dmy April 28 Tour de Romandie, Stage 5 UCI World Tour Tony Martin Tony Martin (cyclist) GER Switzerland Geneva dmy May 4 Giro d'Italia, Stage 1 UCI World Tour Mark Cavendish GBR Italy Naples dmy May 9 Giro d'Italia, Stage 6 UCI World Tour Mark Cavendish GBR Italy Margherita di Savoia dmy May 16 Giro d'Italia, Stage 12 UCI World Tour Mark Cavendish GBR Italy Treviso dmy May 17 Giro d'Italia, Stage 13 UCI World Tour Mark Cavendish GBR Italy Cherasco dmy May 24 Tour of Belgium, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour Tony Martin Tony Martin (cyclist) GER Belgium Beveren dmy May 26 Tour of Belgium, Overall UCI Europe Tour Tony Martin Tony Martin (cyclist) GER Belgium dmy May 26 Tour of Belgium, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour The riders on the squad were Tony Martin, Kristof Vandewalle, Niki Terpstra, Tom Boonen, Martin Velits, Andrew Fenn, Nikolas Maes and František Raboň Belgium dmy May 26 Giro d'Italia, Stage 21 UCI World Tour Mark Cavendish GBR Italy Brescia dmy May 26 Giro d'Italia, Points classification UCI World Tour Mark Cavendish GBR Italy dmy May 26 Giro d'Italia, Azzurri d'Italia classification UCI World Tour Mark Cavendish GBR Italy dmy May 26 Giro d'Italia, Combative classification UCI World Tour Mark Cavendish GBR Italy dmy May 28 Gullegem Koerse National event Andrew Fenn GBR Belgium Gullegem dmy June 1 Heistse Pijl National event Tom Boonen BEL Belgium Heist-op-den-Berg dmy June 5 Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 4 UCI World Tour Tony Martin Tony Martin (cyclist) GER France Parc des Oiseaux dmy June 9 Critérium du Dauphiné, Points classification UCI World Tour Gianni Meersman BEL France dmy June 16 Ster ZLM Toer, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour The riders on the squad were Mark Cavendish, Dries Devenyns, Andrew Fenn, Michał Gołaś, Jérôme Pineau, Gert Steegmans, Matteo Trentin and František Raboň Netherlands dmy July 3 Tour de France, Stage 5 UCI World Tour Mark Cavendish GBR France Marseille dmy July 10 Tour de France, Stage 11 UCI World Tour Tony Martin Tony Martin (cyclist) GER France Mont Saint-Michel dmy July 12 Tour de France, Stage 13 UCI World Tour Mark Cavendish GBR France Saint-Amand-Montrond dmy July 13 Tour de France, Stage 14 UCI World Tour Matteo Trentin ITA France Lyon dmy July 21 Tour de Wallonie, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour Tom Boonen BEL Belgium Engis dmy August 4 Danmark Rundt, Stage 6 UCI Europe Tour Mark Cavendish GBR Frederiksberg dmy August 9 Tour de l'Ain, Prologue UCI Europe Tour Gianni Meersman BEL France Trévoux dmy August 14 Eneco Tour, Stage 3 UCI World Tour Zdeněk Štybar CZE Netherlands Brouwersdam dmy August 16 Eneco Tour, Stage 5 UCI World Tour Sylvain Chavanel FRA Netherlands Sittard-Geleen dmy August 18 Eneco Tour, Stage 7 UCI World Tour Zdeněk Štybar CZE Belgium Geraardsbergen dmy August 18 Eneco Tour, Overall UCI World Tour Zdeněk Štybar CZE Race held in Belgium and the Netherlands. dmy August 18 Eneco Tour, Teams classification UCI World Tour The riders on the squad were Gert Steegmans, Sylvain Chavanel, Kevin De Weert, Stijn Vandenbergh, Alessandro Petacchi, Zdeněk Štybar, Niki Terpstra and Guillaume Van Keirsbulck dmy August 30 Vuelta a España, Stage 7 UCI World Tour Zdeněk Štybar CZE Spain Mairena del Aljarafe dmy August 31 World Ports Classic, Overall UCI Europe Tour Nikolas Maes BEL dmy August 31 World Ports Classic, Points classification UCI Europe Tour Nikolas Maes BEL dmy September 18 Tour of Britain, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour Mark Cavendish GBR Great Britain Llanberis dmy September 21 Tour of Britain, Stage 7 UCI Europe Tour Mark Cavendish GBR Great Britain Guildford dmy September 22 Tour of Britain, Stage 8 UCI Europe Tour Mark Cavendish GBR Great Britain London dmy September 22 UCI Road World Championships, Team time trial UCI World Tour The riders on the squad were Sylvain Chavanel, Michał Kwiatkowski, Tony Martin, Niki Terpstra, Kristof Vandewalle and Peter Velits Italy Florence dmy October 20 Chrono des Nations UCI Europe Tour Tony Martin Tony Martin (cyclist) GER France Les Herbiers Footnotes N References 30em External links Omega Pharma-Quick Step in 2013 2013 Omega Pharma–Quick-Step season Category:2013 road cycling season by team 2013 Category:2013 in Belgian sport