2012 Liquigas–Cannondale season
2012 Liquigas–Cannondale season
Manager Roberto Amadio
One-day victories 5
Stage race overall victories 4
Stage race stage victories 26
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The 2012 season for Liquigas–Cannondale began in January with the Tour Down Under. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

Team roster

Ages as of 1 January 2012.[1]

Rider Date of birth
 Valerio Agnoli (ITA) (1985-01-06)6 January 1985 (aged 26)
 Stefano Agostini (ITA) (1989-01-03)3 January 1989 (aged 22)
 Daniele Aldegheri[N 1] (ITA) (1990-02-05)5 February 1990 (aged 21)
 Ivan Basso (ITA) (1977-11-26)26 November 1977 (aged 34)
 Marco Benfatto[N 2] (ITA) (1988-01-06)6 January 1988 (aged 23)
 Maciej Bodnar (POL) (1985-03-07)7 March 1985 (aged 26)
 Federico Canuti (ITA) (1985-08-30)30 August 1985 (aged 26)
 Eros Capecchi (ITA) (1986-06-13)13 June 1986 (aged 25)
 Damiano Caruso (ITA) (1987-10-12)12 October 1987 (aged 24)
 Mauro Da Dalto (ITA) (1981-04-08)8 April 1981 (aged 30)
 Tiziano Dall'Antonia (ITA) (1983-07-26)26 July 1983 (aged 28)
 Timothy Duggan (USA) (1982-11-14)14 November 1982 (aged 29)
 Ted King (USA) (1983-01-31)31 January 1983 (aged 28)
 Kristjan Koren (SLO) (1986-11-25)25 November 1986 (aged 25)
 Matthias Krizek[N 3] (AUT) (1988-09-29)29 September 1988 (aged 23)
Rider Date of birth
 Paolo Longo Borghini (ITA) (1980-12-10)10 December 1980 (aged 31)
 Alan Marangoni (ITA) (1984-07-16)16 July 1984 (aged 27)
 Moreno Moser (ITA) (1990-12-25)25 December 1990 (aged 21)
 Dominik Nerz (GER) (1989-08-25)25 August 1989 (aged 22)
 Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) (1984-11-14)14 November 1984 (aged 27)
 Daniel Oss (ITA) (1987-01-13)13 January 1987 (aged 24)
 Maciej Paterski (POL) (1986-09-12)12 September 1986 (aged 25)
 Daniele Ratto (ITA) (1989-10-05)5 October 1989 (aged 22)
 Fabio Sabatini (ITA) (1985-02-18)18 February 1985 (aged 26)
 Juraj Sagan (SVK) (1988-12-23)23 December 1988 (aged 23)
 Peter Sagan (SVK) (1990-01-26)26 January 1990 (aged 21)
 Cristiano Salerno (ITA) (1985-02-18)18 February 1985 (aged 26)
 Cayetano Sarmiento (COL) (1987-03-28)28 March 1987 (aged 24)
 Sylwester Szmyd (POL) (1978-03-02)2 March 1978 (aged 33)
 Alessandro Vanotti (ITA) (1980-09-16)16 September 1980 (aged 31)
 Elia Viviani (ITA) (1989-02-07)7 February 1989 (aged 22)

Season victories

DateRaceCompetitionRiderCountryLocation
28 JanuaryTour de San Luis, Stage 6UCI America Tour Elia Viviani (ITA) ArgentinaQuines
4 FebruaryGran Premio della Costa EtruschiUCI Europe Tour Elia Viviani (ITA) ItalyDonoratico
11 FebruaryGiro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria, Stage 1UCI Europe Tour Elia Viviani (ITA) ItalyChiaravalle Centrale
12 FebruaryGiro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria, Stage 2UCI Europe Tour Elia Viviani (ITA) ItalyReggio Calabria
12 FebruaryGiro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria, OverallUCI Europe Tour Elia Viviani (ITA) Italy
12 FebruaryGiro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria, Young rider classificationUCI Europe Tour Elia Viviani (ITA) Italy
15 FebruaryTour of Oman, Stage 2UCI Asia Tour Peter Sagan (SVK) OmanWadi Dhaiqah
18 FebruaryTour of Oman, Stage 5UCI Asia Tour Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) OmanJabal al Akhdar
18 FebruaryTrofeo LaiguegliaUCI Europe Tour Moreno Moser (ITA) ItalyLaigueglia
19 FebruaryTour of Oman, Points classificationUCI Asia Tour Peter Sagan (SVK) Oman
26 FebruaryGran Premio di LuganoUCI Europe Tour Eros Capecchi (ITA)  SwitzerlandLugano
10 MarchTirreno–Adriatico, Stage 4UCI World Tour Peter Sagan (SVK) ItalyChieti
11 MarchTirreno–Adriatico, Stage 5UCI World Tour Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) ItalyPrati di Tivo
13 MarchTirreno–Adriatico, OverallUCI World Tour Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Italy
13 MarchTirreno–Adriatico, Points classificationUCI World Tour Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Italy
21 MarchSettimana internazionale di Coppi e Bartali, Stage 2aUCI Europe Tour Elia Viviani (ITA) ItalyGatteo
27 MarchThree Days of De Panne, Stage 1UCI Europe Tour Peter Sagan (SVK) BelgiumOudenaarde
1 MayEschborn-Frankfurt City LoopUCI Europe Tour Moreno Moser (ITA) GermanyFrankfurt
13 MayTour of California, Stage 1UCI America Tour Peter Sagan (SVK) United StatesSanta Rosa
14 MayTour of California, Stage 2UCI America Tour Peter Sagan (SVK) United StatesSanta Cruz County
15 MayTour of California, Stage 3UCI America Tour Peter Sagan (SVK) United StatesLivermore
16 MayTour of California, Stage 4UCI America Tour Peter Sagan (SVK) United StatesClovis
20 MayTour of California, Stage 8UCI America Tour Peter Sagan (SVK) United StatesLos Angeles
20 MayTour of California, Sprints classificationUCI America Tour Peter Sagan (SVK) United States
9 JuneTour de Suisse, Stage 1UCI World Tour Peter Sagan (SVK)  SwitzerlandLugano
10 JuneCritérium du Dauphiné, Mountains classificationUCI World Tour Cayetano Sarmiento (COL) France
11 JuneTour de Suisse, Stage 3UCI World Tour Peter Sagan (SVK)  SwitzerlandAarberg
12 JuneTour de Suisse, Stage 4UCI World Tour Peter Sagan (SVK)  SwitzerlandTrimbach-Olten
14 JuneTour de Suisse, Stage 6UCI World Tour Peter Sagan (SVK)  SwitzerlandBischofszell
17 JuneTour de Suisse, Points classificationUCI World Tour Peter Sagan (SVK)  Switzerland
17 JuneTour of Slovenia, Stage 4UCI Europe Tour Kristijan Koren (SLO) SloveniaLjubljana
17 JuneTour of Slovenia, Points classificationUCI Europe Tour Kristijan Koren (SLO) Slovenia
17 JuneTour of Slovenia, Teams classificationUCI Europe Tour[N 4] Slovenia
1 JulyTour de France, Stage 1UCI World Tour Peter Sagan (SVK) BelgiumSeraing
3 JulyTour de France, Stage 3UCI World Tour Peter Sagan (SVK) FranceBoulogne-sur-Mer
6 JulyTour de France, Stage 6UCI World Tour Peter Sagan (SVK) FranceMetz
10 JulyTour de Pologne, Stage 1UCI World Tour Moreno Moser (ITA) PolandJelenia Góra
15 JulyTour de Pologne, Stage 6UCI World Tour Moreno Moser (ITA) PolandBukowina Tatrzańska
16 JulyTour de Pologne, OverallUCI World Tour Moreno Moser (ITA) Poland
22 JulyTour de France, Points classificationUCI World Tour Peter Sagan (SVK) France
6 SeptemberGiro di Padania, Stage 4UCI Europe Tour Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) ItalyPasso della Bocchetta
7 SeptemberGiro di Padania, OverallUCI Europe Tour Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Italy
7 SeptemberGiro di Padania, Points classificationUCI Europe Tour Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Italy
7 SeptemberGiro di Padania, Mountains classificationUCI Europe Tour Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Italy
9 OctoberTour of Beijing, Stage 1UCI World Tour Elia Viviani (ITA) ChinaBird's Nest
13 OctoberTour of Beijing, Teams classificationUCI World Tour[N 5] China
21 OctoberJapan CupUCI Asia Tour Ivan Basso (ITA) JapanUtsunomiya

Footnotes

  1. Aldegheri joined the team on 1 August, as a stagiaire, from U.C. Trevigiani–Dynamon–Bottoli.[2]
  2. Benfatto joined the team on 1 August, as a stagiaire, from Team Idea.[2]
  3. Krizek joined the team on 1 August, as a stagiaire, from Team Marchiol-Emisfero-Site.[2]
  4. The riders on the squad were Valerio Agnoli, Maciej Bodnar, Damiano Caruso, Kristijan Koren, Alan Marangoni, Dominik Nerz, Daniele Ratto and Juraj Sagan
  5. The riders on the squad were Moreno Moser, Eros Capecchi, Mauro Da Dalto, Tiziano Dall'Antonia, Maciej Paterski, Daniele Ratto, Cristiano Salerno and Elia Viviani

References

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  3. 1 2 3 Atkins, Ben (12 January 2012). "Liquigas-Cannondale presents 2012 team with ambition for continued success". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
  4. "Americans Timmy Duggan, Ted King stick with Liquigas-Cannondale for 2012". VeloNews. Competitor Group, Inc. 22 November 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
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  6. "Egor Silin, Francesco Gavazzi and Jacopo Guarnieri will join the team for 2012 & 2013 seasons". astana.lu. Astana. 22 August 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
  7. van Eyck, Xylon (5 November 2011). "Davide Cimolai bolsters Lampre-ISD sprint train". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
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