2018 Team Sunweb (men's team) season

The 2018 season for Team Sunweb began in January with the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

Team Sunweb
2018 season
UCI codeSUN
StatusUCI WorldTeam
ManagerIwan Spekenbrink
Main sponsor(s)Sunweb
BasedGermany
BicyclesGiant
GroupsetShimano
Season victories
One-day races4
Stage race stages7

Team roster
As of 31 March 2018.[1][2]
Rider Date of birth
 Nikias Arndt (GER) (1991-11-18)18 November 1991 (aged 26)
 Phil Bauhaus (GER) (1994-07-08)8 July 1994 (aged 23)
 Roy Curvers (NED) (1979-12-27)27 December 1979 (aged 38)
 Tom Dumoulin (NED) (1990-11-11)11 November 1990 (aged 27)
 Johannes Fröhlinger (GER) (1985-06-09)9 June 1985 (aged 32)
 Simon Geschke (GER) (1986-03-13)13 March 1986 (aged 32)
 Chad Haga (USA) (1988-08-26)26 August 1988 (aged 29)
 Chris Hamilton (AUS) (1995-05-18)18 May 1995 (aged 22)
 Jai Hindley (AUS) (1996-05-05)5 May 1996 (aged 21)
 Lennard Hofstede (NED) (1994-12-29)29 December 1994 (aged 23)
 Lennard Kämna (GER) (1996-09-09)9 September 1996 (aged 21)
 Wilco Kelderman (NED) (1991-03-25)25 March 1991 (aged 27)
Rider Date of birth
 Søren Kragh Andersen (DNK) (1994-08-10)10 August 1994 (aged 23)
 Michael Matthews (AUS) (1990-09-26)26 September 1990 (aged 27)
 Sam Oomen (NED) (1995-08-15)15 August 1995 (aged 22)
 Tom Stamsnijder (NED) (1985-05-15)15 May 1985 (aged 32)
 Michael Storer (AUS) (1997-02-28)28 February 1997 (aged 21)
 Laurens ten Dam (NED) (1980-11-13)13 November 1980 (aged 37)
 Mike Teunissen (NED) (1992-08-25)25 August 1992 (aged 25)
 Edward Theuns (BEL) (1991-04-30)30 April 1991 (aged 26)
 Martijn Tusveld (NED) (1993-09-09)9 September 1993 (aged 24)
 Louis Vervaeke (BEL) (1993-10-06)6 October 1993 (aged 24)
 Max Walscheid (GER) (1993-06-13)13 June 1993 (aged 24)

    Season victories
    DateRaceCompetitionRiderCountryLocation
    23 FebruaryAbu Dhabi Tour, Stage 3UCI World Tour Phil Bauhaus (GER) United Arab Emirates
    24 AprilTour de Romandie, PrologueUCI World Tour Michael Matthews (AUS)  SwitzerlandFribourg
    4 MayGiro d'Italia, Stage 1 (ITT)UCI World Tour Tom Dumoulin (NED) IsraelJerusalem
    5 MayTour de Yorkshire, Stage 3UCI Europe Tour Max Walscheid (GER) United KingdomScarborough
    14 JuneTour de Suisse, Stage 6UCI World Tour Søren Kragh Andersen (DEN)  SwitzerlandGommiswald
    28 JulyTour de France, Stage 20 (ITT)UCI World Tour Tom Dumoulin (NED) FranceEspelette
    19 AugustBinckBank Tour, Stage 7UCI World Tour Michael Matthews (AUS) BelgiumGeraardsbergen
    7 SeptemberGrand Prix Cycliste de QuébecUCI World Tour Michael Matthews (AUS) Canada
    9 SeptemberGrand Prix Cycliste de MontréalUCI World Tour Michael Matthews (AUS) Canada
    3 OctoberMünsterland GiroUCI Europe Tour Max Walscheid (GER) Germany
    7 OctoberParis–ToursUCI Europe Tour Søren Kragh Andersen (DEN) France

    National, Continental and World champions 2018
    DateDisciplineJerseyRiderCountryLocation

    Footnotes

      References
      1. "Contador and Porte presented at Japan Cup - News shorts". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 20 October 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2018. Sunweb confirmed the 2018 line-ups for their elite men's and women's squads as well as their development team on Friday, while announcing one last addition to the latter in Taiwan's Sergio Tu.
      2. "Timmer retires from professional racing". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 10 December 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
      3. "Jai Hindley to skip Australian summer in debut season with Sunweb". Cyclingnews.com. 23 November 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
      4. "Team Sunweb sign Theuns and Vervaeke". Cyclingnews.com. 19 August 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
      5. "Martijn Tusveld signs with Team Sunweb". Cyclingpub.com. 2 August 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
      6. "Transfer mechanics: Warren Barguil to Team Fortuneo-Oscaro". Cyclingnews.com. 21 August 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
      7. "Coquard confirmed as leader of new Vital Concept team". Cyclingnews.com. 17 August 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
      8. "FDJ sign Sinkeldam to bolster Demare's sprint train". Cyclingnews.com. 1 August 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
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