The 2017 cycling season began in Australia at the Tour Down Under for Team Sky in January.
| Team Sky | |
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| 2017 season | |
| UCI code | SKY |
| Status | UCI WorldTeam |
| World Tour Rank | 1st (12806 points) |
| Manager | Dave Brailsford |
| Main sponsor(s) | Sky |
| Based | National Cycling Centre Manchester England |
| Bicycles | Pinarello |
| Groupset | Shimano |
| Season victories | |
| One-day races | 5 |
| Stage race overall | 6 |
| Stage race stages | 17 |
| Grand Tours | 2 |
| National Championships | 3 |
| Most wins | Elia Viviani (7 wins) |
| Best ranked rider | Chris Froome (2nd) |
As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obliged to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.
Team roster
edit- As of 17 March 2017
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Season victories
editNational, Continental and World champions 2017
edit| Date | Discipline | Jersey | Rider | Country | Location |
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| 26 February | Colombian National Road Race Championships | Bogotá | |||
| 21 June | Polish National Time Trial Champion | Krokowa | |||
| 23 June | Italian National Time Trial Champion | Volpiano |
Footnotes
edit- ^ The riders on the squad were Chris Froome, Kenny Elissonde, Danny van Poppel, Ian Stannard, Sebastián Henao and Luke Rowe
- ^ The riders on the squad were Vasil Kiryienka, Christian Knees, Mikel Landa, David López, Mikel Nieve, Wout Poels and Diego Rosa
- ^ The riders on the squad were Elia Viviani, Ian Boswell, Jonathan Dibben, Owain Doull, Tao Geoghegan Hart, Peter Kennaugh, David López and Danny van Poppel
- ^ The riders on the squad were Ian Boswell, Jonathan Dibben, Owain Doull, Tao Geoghegan Hart, Danny van Poppel and Elia Viviani
- ^ The riders on the squad were Geraint Thomas, Wout Poels, Michał Gołaś, Ian Stannard, Gianni Moscon, Kenny Elissonde, Elia Viviani and Sergio Henao
- ^ The riders on the squad were Chris Froome, Sergio Henao, Vasil Kiryienka, Christian Knees, Michał Kwiatkowski, Mikel Landa, Mikel Nieve, Luke Rowe and Geraint Thomas
- ^ This award is calculated by adding the points earned by a team's riders in the individual standings.
References
edit- ^ Robertshaw, Henry (8 November 2016). "Team Sky complete 2017 squad with signing of Jon Dibben from Team Wiggins". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ Wynn, Nigel (17 May 2016). "Team Sky confirm that they have signed Owain Doull". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ Windsor, Richard (27 October 2016). "Kenny Elissonde confirmed as Team Sky's 'final' signing for 2017". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ Elton-Walters, Jack (17 August 2016). "Tao Geoghegan Hart signs for Team Sky on a one-year contract". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "Rosa signs three-year deal with Team Sky". Cyclingnews.com. 27 October 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ^ "Wisniowski signs for Team Sky". Cyclingnews.com. 25 August 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ^ "Blythe, Warbasse, Fenn sign for Aqua Blue Sport". CyclingNews.com. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ^ "Leopold König moves from Team Sky to Bora-Hansgrohe". Cyclingweekly. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ^ "Lars Petter Nordhaug and Matt Brammeier join new Irish Pro Continental team for 2017". Cyclingweekly. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ^ "Peters steps down from Team Sky and returns to the SEG Academy". cyclingnews.com. 9 January 2017. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ^ "Nicolas Roche leaves Team Sky for BMC". cyclingnews.com. 1 August 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ^ Benson, Daniel (27 October 2016). "Ben Swift: I couldn't turn down TJ Sport". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ^ "News shorts: Zandio to retire at end of 2016, Veikkenan announces retirement". cyclingnews.com. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
External links
edit- 2017 Team Sky season at ProCyclingStats