Team Sky
UCI codeSKY
StatusUCI WorldTeam
World Tour Rank2nd
ManagerDave Brailsford
Main sponsor(s)Sky
BasedNational Cycling Centre
Manchester
England
BicyclesPinarello
GroupsetShimano
Season victories
One-day races2
Stage race overall10
Stage race stages21
Grand Tours2
National Championships8
Most WinsMichał Kwiatkowski
Best ranked riderGeraint Thomas (4th)

The 2018 cycling season began in Australia at the Tour Down Under for Team Sky in January.

As a UCI WorldTeam, they are automatically invited and obliged to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

2018 roster

As of 21 October 2018.
Rider Date of birth
 Leonardo Basso (ITA) (1993-12-25)25 December 1993 (aged 24)
 Egan Bernal (COL) (1997-01-13)13 January 1997 (aged 21)
 Jonathan Castroviejo (ESP) (1987-04-27)27 April 1987 (aged 31)
 David de la Cruz (ESP) (1989-05-06)6 May 1989 (aged 29)
 Philip Deignan (IRL) (1983-09-07)7 September 1983 (aged 35)
 Jonathan Dibben (GBR) (1994-02-12)12 February 1994 (aged 24)
 Mark Donovan[N 1] (GBR) (1999-04-03)3 April 1999 (aged 19)
 Owain Doull (GBR) (1993-05-02)2 May 1993 (aged 25)
 Eddie Dunbar[N 2] (IRL) (1996-09-01)1 September 1996 (aged 22)
 Kenny Elissonde (FRA) (1991-07-22)22 July 1991 (aged 27)
 Chris Froome (GBR) (1985-05-20)20 May 1985 (aged 33)
 Tao Geoghegan Hart (GBR) (1995-03-30)30 March 1995 (aged 23)
 Michał Gołaś (POL) (1984-04-29)29 April 1984 (aged 34)
 Kristoffer Halvorsen (NOR) (1996-04-13)13 April 1996 (aged 22)
 Ethan Hayter[N 3] (GBR) (1998-09-18)18 September 1998 (aged 20)
 Sebastián Henao (COL) (1993-08-05)5 August 1993 (aged 25)
 Sergio Henao (COL) (1987-12-10)10 December 1987 (aged 30)
Rider Date of birth
 Beñat Intxausti (ESP) (1986-03-20)20 March 1986 (aged 32)
 Vasil Kiryienka (BLR) (1981-06-28)28 June 1981 (aged 37)
 Christian Knees (GER) (1981-03-05)5 March 1981 (aged 37)
 Michał Kwiatkowski (POL) (1990-06-02)2 June 1990 (aged 28)
 Chris Lawless (GBR) (1995-11-04)4 November 1995 (aged 22)
 David López (ESP) (1981-05-13)13 May 1981 (aged 37)
 Gianni Moscon (ITA) (1994-04-20)20 April 1994 (aged 24)
 Wout Poels (NED) (1987-10-01)1 October 1987 (aged 31)
 Salvatore Puccio (ITA) (1989-08-31)31 August 1989 (aged 29)
 Diego Rosa (ITA) (1989-03-27)27 March 1989 (aged 29)
 Luke Rowe (GBR) (1990-03-10)10 March 1990 (aged 28)
 Pavel Sivakov (RUS) (1997-07-11)11 July 1997 (aged 21)
 Ian Stannard (GBR) (1987-05-25)25 May 1987 (aged 31)
 Geraint Thomas (GBR) (1986-05-25)25 May 1986 (aged 32)
 Dylan van Baarle (NED) (1992-05-21)21 May 1992 (aged 26)
 Łukasz Wiśniowski (POL) (1991-12-07)7 December 1991 (aged 26)


    Season victories

    DateRaceCompetitionRiderCountryLocation
    21 JanuaryTour Down Under, Young rider classificationUCI World Tour Egan Bernal (COL) Australia
    11 FebruaryColombia Oro y Paz, OverallUCI America Tour Egan Bernal (COL) Colombia
    11 FebruaryColombia Oro y Paz, Young rider classificationUCI America Tour Egan Bernal (COL) Colombia
    11 FebruaryColombia Oro y Paz, Mountains classificationUCI America Tour Egan Bernal (COL) Colombia
    15 FebruaryVolta ao Algarve, Stage 2UCI Europe Tour Michał Kwiatkowski  (POL) PortugalMonchique
    15 FebruaryVuelta a Andalucía, Stage 2UCI Europe Tour Wout Poels (NED) SpainAlto de Allanadas
    16 FebruaryVolta ao Algarve, Stage 3UCI Europe Tour Geraint Thomas (GBR) PortugalLagoa
    18 FebruaryVuelta a Andalucía, Stage 4UCI Europe Tour David de la Cruz (ESP) SpainBarbate
    18 FebruaryVuelta a Andalucía, Points classificationUCI Europe Tour Wout Poels (NED) Spain
    18 FebruaryVolta ao Algarve, Stage 5UCI Europe Tour Michał Kwiatkowski (POL) PortugalAlto do Malhão
    18 FebruaryVolta ao Algarve, OverallUCI Europe Tour Michał Kwiatkowski  (POL) Portugal
    18 FebruaryVolta ao Algarve, Points classificationUCI Europe Tour Michał Kwiatkowski  (POL) Portugal
    18 FebruaryVolta ao Algarve, Teams classificationUCI Europe Tour[N 4] Portugal
    7 MarchParis–Nice, Stage 4UCI World Tour Wout Poels (NED) FranceSaint-Étienne
    11 MarchParis–Nice, Stage 8UCI World Tour David de la Cruz (ESP) FranceNice
    13 MarchTirreno–Adriatico, OverallUCI World Tour Michał Kwiatkowski  (POL) Italy
    22 MarchSettimana Coppi e Bartali, Stage 1bUCI Europe Tour[N 5] ItalyGatteo
    24 MarchSettimana Coppi e Bartali, Stage 3UCI Europe Tour Chris Lawless (GBR) ItalyCrevalcore
    25 MarchSettimana Coppi e Bartali, OverallUCI Europe Tour Diego Rosa (ITA) Italy
    25 MarchSettimana Coppi e Bartali, Young Rider ClassificationUCI Europe Tour Pavel Sivakov (RUS) Italy
    25 MarchSettimana Coppi e Bartali, Points ClassificationUCI Europe Tour Chris Lawless (GBR) Italy
    27 AprilTour de Romandie, Stage 3 (ITT)UCI World Tour Egan Bernal (COL)  SwitzerlandVillars
    29 AprilTour de Romandie, Young Rider ClassificationUCI World Tour Egan Bernal (COL)  Switzerland
    14 MayTour of California, Stage 2UCI World Tour Egan Bernal (COL) United StatesGibraltar Road
    18 MayTour of California, Stage 6UCI World Tour Egan Bernal (COL) United StatesSouth Lake Tahoe
    19 MayGiro d'Italia, Stage 14UCI World Tour Chris Froome (GBR) ItalyMonte Zoncolan
    19 MayTour of California, OverallUCI World Tour Egan Bernal (COL) United States
    19 MayTour of California, Young Rider ClassificationUCI World Tour Egan Bernal (COL) United States
    19 MayTour of California, Teams classificationUCI World Tour[N 6] United States
    25 MayGiro d'Italia, Stage 19UCI World Tour Chris Froome (GBR) ItalyBardonecchia
    27 MayGiro d'Italia, OverallUCI World Tour Chris Froome (GBR) Italy
    27 MayGiro d'Italia, Mountains classificationUCI World Tour Chris Froome (GBR) Italy
    27 MayGiro d'Italia, Teams classificationUCI World Tour[N 7] Italy
    3 JuneCritérium du Dauphiné, PrologueUCI World Tour Michał Kwiatkowski (POL) FranceValence
    6 JuneCritérium du Dauphiné, Stage 3 (TTT)UCI World Tour[N 8] FranceLouhans-Châteaurenaud
    10 JuneCritérium du Dauphiné, OverallUCI World Tour Geraint Thomas (GBR) France
    10 JuneCritérium du Dauphiné, Teams classificationUCI World Tour[N 9] France
    18 JulyTour de France, Stage 11UCI World Tour Geraint Thomas (GBR) FranceLa Rosière
    19 JulyTour de France, Stage 12UCI World Tour Geraint Thomas (GBR) FranceAlpe d'Huez
    29 JulyTour de France, OverallUCI World Tour Geraint Thomas (GBR) France
    7 AugustTour de Pologne, Stage 4UCI World Tour Michał Kwiatkowski  (POL) PolandSzczyrk
    8 AugustTour de Pologne, Stage 5UCI World Tour Michał Kwiatkowski  (POL) PolandBielsko-Biała
    10 AugustTour de Pologne, OverallUCI World Tour Michał Kwiatkowski  (POL) Poland
    10 AugustTour de Pologne, Points classificationUCI World Tour Michał Kwiatkowski  (POL) Poland
    7 SeptemberTour of Britain, Stage 6UCI Europe Tour Wout Poels (NED) United KingdomWhinlatter
    8 SeptemberTour of Britain, Stage 7UCI Europe Tour Ian Stannard (GBR) United KingdomMansfield
    15 SeptemberCoppa Ugo AgostoniUCI Europe Tour Gianni Moscon (ITA) ItalyLissone
    19 SeptemberGiro della ToscanaUCI Europe Tour Gianni Moscon (ITA) ItalyPontedera
    19 OctoberTour of Guangxi, Stage 4UCI World Tour Gianni Moscon (ITA) People's Republic of ChinaMashan Nongla Scenic Spot
    21 OctoberTour of Guangxi, OverallUCI World Tour Gianni Moscon (ITA) People's Republic of China
    21 OctoberTour of Guangxi, Youth classificationUCI World Tour Gianni Moscon (ITA) People's Republic of China

    National, Continental and World champions 2018

    DateDisciplineJerseyRiderCountryLocation
    2 FebruaryColombian National Time Trial Championships
     Egan Bernal (COL) ColombiaBogotá
    4 FebruaryColombian National Road Race Championships
     Sergio Henao (COL) ColombiaBogotá
    22 JuneSpanish National Time Trial Champion
     Jonathan Castroviejo (ESP) SpainCastellón
    24 JunePolish National Road Race Champion
     Michał Kwiatkowski (POL) PolandOstróda
    27 JuneDutch National Time Trial Champion
     Dylan van Baarle (NED) NetherlandsBergen op Zoom
    28 JuneBritish National Time Trial Champion
     Geraint Thomas (GBR) United KingdomNorthumberland
    29 JuneBelarusian National Time Trial Champion
     Vasil Kiryienka (BLR) Belarus
    4 OctoberItalian National Time Trial Champion
     Gianni Moscon (ITA) ItalyCavour

    Footnotes

    References

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