2013 Team Sky season

Team Sky
2013 season
UCI codeSKY
StatusUCI WorldTeam
World Ranking2nd (1561 points)
ManagerDave Brailsford
Main sponsor(s)BSkyB
BasedUnited Kingdom
BicyclesPinarello
GroupsetShimano
Season victories
Stage race overall9
Stage race stages25
Most winsChris Froome (7 wins)
Best ranked riderChris Froome (2nd)
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The 2013 season for Team Sky began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obliged to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

2013 roster

As of 1 January 2013.[1]
Rider Date of birth
 Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR) (1987-05-17) 17 May 1987 (age 37)
 Ian Boswell (USA) (1991-02-07) 7 February 1991 (age 34)
 Dario Cataldo (ITA) (1985-03-17) 17 March 1985 (age 39)
 Joe Dombrowski (USA) (1991-05-12) 12 May 1991 (age 33)
 Josh Edmondson (GBR) (1992-07-06) 6 July 1992 (age 32)
 Bernhard Eisel (AUT) (1981-02-17) 17 February 1981 (age 43)
 Chris Froome (GBR) (1985-05-20) 20 May 1985 (age 39)
 Mathew Hayman (AUS) (1978-04-20) 20 April 1978 (age 46)
 Sergio Henao (COL) (1987-12-10) 10 December 1987 (age 37)
 Peter Kennaugh (GBR) (1989-06-15) 15 June 1989 (age 35)
 Vasil Kiryienka (BLR) (1981-06-28) 28 June 1981 (age 43)
 Christian Knees (GER) (1981-03-05) 5 March 1981 (age 43)
 David López (ESP) (1981-05-13) 13 May 1981 (age 43)
 Danny Pate (USA) (1979-03-23) 23 March 1979 (age 45)
Rider Date of birth
 Richie Porte (AUS) (1985-01-30) 30 January 1985 (age 40)
 Salvatore Puccio (ITA) (1989-08-31) 31 August 1989 (age 35)
 Gabriel Rasch (NOR) (1976-04-08) 8 April 1976 (age 48)
 Luke Rowe (GBR) (1990-03-10) 10 March 1990 (age 34)
 Kanstantsin Sivtsov (BLR) (1982-08-09) 9 August 1982 (age 42)
 Ian Stannard (GBR) (1987-05-25) 25 May 1987 (age 37)
 Chris Sutton (AUS) (1984-09-10) 10 September 1984 (age 40)
 Ben Swift (GBR) (1987-11-05) 5 November 1987 (age 37)
 Geraint Thomas (GBR) (1986-05-25) 25 May 1986 (age 38)
 Jonathan Tiernan-Locke (GBR) (1984-12-26) 26 December 1984 (age 40)
 Rigoberto Urán (COL) (1987-01-26) 26 January 1987 (age 38)
 Bradley Wiggins (GBR) (1980-04-28) 28 April 1980 (age 44)
 Xabier Zandio (ESP) (1977-03-17) 17 March 1977 (age 47)

Season victories

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
23 January Tour Down Under, Stage 2 UCI World Tour  Geraint Thomas (GBR)  Australia Rostrevor
27 January Tour Down Under, Sprints classification UCI World Tour  Geraint Thomas (GBR)  Australia
15 February Tour of Oman, Stage 5 UCI Asia Tour  Chris Froome (GBR)  Oman Boshar
16 February Tour of Oman, Overall UCI Asia Tour  Chris Froome (GBR)  Oman
16 February Tour of Oman, Points classification UCI Asia Tour  Chris Froome (GBR)  Oman
16 February Volta ao Algarve, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Sergio Henao (COL)  Portugal Alto do Malhão
8 March Paris–Nice, Stage 5 UCI World Tour  Richie Porte (AUS)  France La Montagne de Lure
9 March Tirreno–Adriatico, Stage 4 UCI World Tour  Chris Froome (GBR)  Italy Prati di Tivo
10 March Paris–Nice, Stage 7 UCI World Tour  Richie Porte (AUS)  France Col d'Èze
10 March Paris–Nice, Overall UCI World Tour  Richie Porte (AUS)  France
23 March Critérium International, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Richie Porte (AUS)  France Porto-Vecchio
24 March Critérium International, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Chris Froome (GBR)  France Col de l'Ospedale
24 March Critérium International, Overall UCI Europe Tour  Chris Froome (GBR)  France
24 March Critérium International, Points classification UCI Europe Tour  Richie Porte (AUS)  France
3 April Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 3 UCI World Tour  Sergio Henao (COL)  Spain Trapagaran
5 April Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 5 UCI World Tour  Richie Porte (AUS)  Spain Beasain
16 April Giro del Trentino, Stage 1b UCI Europe Tour Team time trial[N 1]  Austria Lienz
17 April Giro del Trentino, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Kanstantsin Sivtsov (BLR)  Italy Vetriolo Terme
23 April Tour de Romandie, Prologue UCI World Tour  Chris Froome (GBR)   Switzerland Bruson
28 April Tour de Romandie, Overall UCI World Tour  Chris Froome (GBR)   Switzerland
28 April Tour de Romandie, Teams classification UCI World Tour [N 2]   Switzerland
5 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 2 UCI World Tour Team time trial[N 3]  Italy Forio
14 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 10 UCI World Tour  Rigoberto Urán (COL)  Italy Altopiano del Montasio
18 May Glava Tour of Norway, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour  Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR)  Norway Lillehammer
19 May Glava Tour of Norway, Overall UCI Europe Tour  Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR)  Norway
19 May Glava Tour of Norway, Points classification UCI Europe Tour  Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR)  Norway
26 May Giro d'Italia, Trofeo Fast Team UCI World Tour [N 3]  Italy
4 June Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 3 UCI World Tour  Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR)  France Tarare
6 June Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 5 UCI World Tour  Chris Froome (GBR)  France Valmorel
9 June Critérium du Dauphiné, Overall UCI World Tour  Chris Froome (GBR)  France
9 June Critérium du Dauphiné, Teams classification UCI World Tour [N 4]  France
6 July Tour de France, Stage 8 UCI World Tour  Chris Froome (GBR)  France Ax 3 Domaines
14 July Tour de France, Stage 15 UCI World Tour  Chris Froome (GBR)  France Mont Ventoux
17 July Tour de France, Stage 17 UCI World Tour  Chris Froome (GBR)  France Chorges
21 July Tour de France, Overall UCI World Tour  Chris Froome (GBR)  France
3 August Tour de Pologne, Stage 7 UCI World Tour  Bradley Wiggins (GBR)  Poland Kraków
17 August Eneco Tour, Stage 6 UCI World Tour  David López (ESP)  Belgium La Redoute–Aywaille
12 September Vuelta a España, Stage 18 UCI World Tour  Vasil Kiryienka (BLR)  Spain Peña Cabarga
17 September Tour of Britain, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Bradley Wiggins (GBR)  Great Britain Knowsley
22 September Tour of Britain, Overall UCI Europe Tour  Bradley Wiggins (GBR)  Great Britain
22 September Tour of Britain, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour [N 5]  Great Britain

Footnotes

  1. ^ The riders on the squad were Dario Cataldo, Joe Dombrowski, Peter Kennaugh, Christian Knees, Danny Pate, Kanstantsin Sivtsov, Bradley Wiggins and Xabier Zandio
  2. ^ The riders on the squad were Chris Froome, Richie Porte, David López, Vasil Kiryienka, Peter Kennaugh, Josh Edmondson, Chris Sutton and Gabriel Rasch
  3. ^ a b The riders on the squad were Dario Cataldo, Sergio Henao, Christian Knees, Danny Pate, Salvatore Puccio, Rigoberto Urán, Kanstantsin Sivtsov, Bradley Wiggins and Xabier Zandio
  4. ^ The riders on the squad were Chris Froome, Richie Porte, David López, Vasil Kiryienka, Peter Kennaugh, Geraint Thomas, Edvald Boasson Hagen and Ian Stannard
  5. ^ The riders on the squad were Bradley Wiggins, David López, Ian Stannard, Josh Edmondson, Bernhard Eisel and Mathew Hayman

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