2022 Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team season

The 2022 season for Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team is the 20th season in the team's existence. The team has been a UCI WorldTeam since 2005, when the tier was first established. Long-time sponsor Quick-Step Flooring, which has been a title sponsor since the team's formation in 2003, continues its sponsorship, while Deceuninck ends its sponsorship after three years. In its place, the team will take on the name of one of Quick-Step's sub-brands, Alpha Vinyl.[1][2] They use Specialized bicycles, Shimano drivetrain, Roval wheels and Vermarc clothing. [3]

Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team
2022 season
UCI codeQST
StatusUCI WorldTeam
Manager Patrick Lefevere (BEL)
Main sponsor(s)Quick-Step Flooring
Based Belgium
BicyclesSpecialized
GroupsetShimano
Season victories
One-day races7
Stage race overall4
Stage race stages32
Grand Tours1
World Championships1
National Championships3
Jersey

The team are the UCI World Team Ranking champions, having won it for the third time in the past four seasons.[4]

Team roster

As of 7 January 2022.[5][6][7]
Rider Date of birth
 Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) (1992-06-11)11 June 1992 (aged 28)
 Kasper Asgreen (DEN) (1995-02-08)8 February 1995 (aged 25)
 Andrea Bagioli (ITA) (1999-03-23)23 March 1999 (aged 21)
 Davide Ballerini (ITA) (1994-09-21)21 September 1994 (aged 26)
 Mattia Cattaneo (ITA) (1990-10-25)25 October 1990 (aged 30)
 Rémi Cavagna (FRA) (1995-08-10)10 August 1995 (aged 25)
 Mark Cavendish (GBR) (1985-05-21)21 May 1985 (aged 35)
 Josef Černý (CZE) (1993-05-11)11 May 1993 (aged 27)
 Tim Declercq (BEL) (1989-03-21)21 March 1989 (aged 31)
 Dries Devenyns (BEL) (1983-07-22)22 July 1983 (aged 37)
 Remco Evenepoel (BEL) (2000-01-25)25 January 2000 (aged 20)
 Mikkel Frølich Honoré (DEN) (1997-01-21)21 January 1997 (aged 23)
 Fabio Jakobsen (NED) (1996-08-31)31 August 1996 (aged 24)
 Iljo Keisse (BEL) (1982-12-21)21 December 1982 (aged 38)
 James Knox (GBR) (1995-11-04)4 November 1995 (aged 25)
Rider Date of birth
 Yves Lampaert (BEL) (1991-04-10)10 April 1991 (aged 29)
 Fausto Masnada (ITA) (1993-11-06)6 November 1993 (aged 27)
 Michael Mørkøv (DEN) (1985-04-30)30 April 1985 (aged 35)
 Mauro Schmid (SUI) (1999-12-04)4 December 1999 (aged 21)
 Florian Sénéchal (FRA) (1993-07-10)10 July 1993 (aged 27)
 Pieter Serry (BEL) (1988-11-21)21 November 1988 (aged 32)
 Stijn Steels (BEL) (1989-08-21)21 August 1989 (aged 31)
 Jannik Steimle (GER) (1996-04-04)4 April 1996 (aged 24)
 Zdeněk Štybar (CZE) (1985-12-11)11 December 1985 (aged 35)
 Bert Van Lerberghe (BEL) (1992-09-29)29 September 1992 (aged 28)
 Stan Van Tricht (BEL) (1999-09-20)20 September 1999 (aged 21)
 Ilan Van Wilder[lower-alpha 1] (BEL) (2000-05-14)14 May 2000 (aged 20)
 Mauri Vansevenant (BEL) (1999-06-01)1 June 1999 (aged 21)
 Ethan Vernon (GBR) (2000-08-26)26 August 2000 (aged 20)
 Louis Vervaeke (BEL) (1993-10-06)6 October 1993 (aged 27)
  1. After a contractual dispute between Van Wilder and Team DSM, his contracted was terminated and he joined Deceuninck–Quick-Step with immediate effect on 18 November 2021.[8][9]

Season victories

DateRaceCompetitionRiderCountryLocationRef.
2 FebruaryVolta a la Comunitat Valenciana, Stage 1UCI ProSeries Remco Evenepoel (BEL) SpainTorralba del Pinar[27]
3 FebruaryVolta a la Comunitat Valenciana, Stage 2UCI ProSeries Fabio Jakobsen (NED) SpainTorrent[28]
5 FebruarySaudi Tour, Team classificationUCI Asia Tour[lower-alpha 2] Saudi Arabia[29]
6 FebruaryVolta a la Comunitat Valenciana, Stage 5UCI ProSeries Fabio Jakobsen (NED) SpainValencia[30]
6 FebruaryVolta a la Comunitat Valenciana, Points classificationUCI ProSeries Fabio Jakobsen (NED) Spain[31]
6 FebruaryVolta a la Comunitat Valenciana, Young rider classificationUCI ProSeries Remco Evenepoel (BEL) Spain[32]
11 FebruaryTour of Oman, Stage 2UCI ProSeries Mark Cavendish (GBR) OmanSuhar Corniche[33]
13 FebruaryTour of Oman, Stage 4UCI ProSeries Fausto Masnada (ITA) OmanMuscat Royal Opera[34]
13 FebruaryTour de la Provence, Points classificationUCI ProSeries Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) France[35]
13 FebruaryTour de la Provence, Team classificationUCI ProSeries[lower-alpha 3] France[35]
16 FebruaryVolta ao Algarve, Stage 1UCI ProSeries Fabio Jakobsen (NED) PortugalLagos[36]
18 FebruaryVolta ao Algarve, Stage 3UCI ProSeries Fabio Jakobsen (NED) PortugalFaro[37]
19 FebruaryVolta ao Algarve, Stage 4 (ITT)UCI ProSeries Remco Evenepoel (BEL) PortugalTavira[38]
20 FebruaryVolta ao Algarve, OverallUCI ProSeries Remco Evenepoel (BEL) Portugal[39]
20 FebruaryVolta ao Algarve, Points classificationUCI ProSeries Fabio Jakobsen (NED) Portugal[40]
20 FebruaryVolta ao Algarve, Young rider classificationUCI ProSeries Remco Evenepoel (BEL) Portugal[41]
21 FebruaryUAE Tour, Stage 2UCI World Tour Mark Cavendish (GBR) United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi Breakwater[42]
27 FebruaryKuurne–Brussels–KuurneUCI ProSeries Fabio Jakobsen (NED) BelgiumKuurne[43]
7 MarchParis–Nice, Stage 2UCI World Tour Fabio Jakobsen (NED) FranceOrléans[44]
16 MarchMilano–TorinoUCI ProSeries Mark Cavendish (GBR) ItalyRivoli[45]
22 MarchSettimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali, Stage 1UCI Europe Tour Mauro Schmid (SUI) ItalyRiccione[46]
25 MarchVolta a Catalunya, Stage 5UCI World Tour Ethan Vernon (GBR) SpainVilanova i la Geltrú[47]
26 MarchSettimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali, Stage 5UCI Europe Tour Josef Černý (CZE) ItalyCantagrillo[48]
27 MarchVolta a Catalunya, Stage 7UCI World Tour Andrea Bagioli (ITA) SpainBarcelona[49]
5 AprilTour of the Basque Country, Stage 2UCI World Tour Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) SpainViana[50]
9 AprilTour of the Basque Country, Young rider classificationUCI World Tour Remco Evenepoel (BEL) Spain[51]
24 AprilLiège–Bastogne–LiègeUCI World Tour Remco Evenepoel (BEL) BelgiumLiège[52][53]
8 MayGiro d'Italia, Stage 3UCI World Tour Mark Cavendish (GBR) HungaryBudapest[54][55]
12 MayTour de Hongrie, Stage 2UCI Europe Tour Fabio Jakobsen (NED) HungaryHajdúszoboszló[56]
13 MayTour de Hongrie, Stage 3UCI Europe Tour Fabio Jakobsen (NED) HungaryNyíregyháza[57]
15 MayTour de Hongrie, Points classificationUCI Europe Tour Fabio Jakobsen (NED) Hungary[58]
24 MayTour of Norway, Stage 1UCI ProSeries Remco Evenepoel (BEL) NorwayVoss[59]
26 MayTour of Norway, Stage 3UCI ProSeries Remco Evenepoel (BEL) NorwayGaustatoppen[60]
28 MayTour of Norway, Stage 5UCI ProSeries Remco Evenepoel (BEL) NorwaySandnes[61]
29 MayTour of Norway, OverallUCI ProSeries Remco Evenepoel (BEL) Norway[62][63]
29 MayTour of Norway, Young rider classificationUCI ProSeries Remco Evenepoel (BEL) Norway[63]
12 JuneElfstedenrondeUCI Europe Tour Fabio Jakobsen (NED) BelgiumBruges
17 JuneTour of Belgium, Stage 3 (ITT)UCI ProSeries Yves Lampaert (BEL) BelgiumScherpenheuvel-Zichem
19 JuneTour of Belgium, Stage 5UCI ProSeries Fabio Jakobsen (NED) BelgiumBeringen
19 JuneTour of Belgium, OverallUCI ProSeries Mauro Schmid (SUI) Belgium
19 JuneTour de Suisse, Stage 8 (ITT)UCI World Tour Remco Evenepoel (BEL) LiechtensteinVaduz
11 JulyTour de France, Stage 1 (ITT)UCI World Tour Yves Lampaert (BEL) DenmarkCopenhagen
12 JulyTour de France, Stage 2UCI World Tour Fabio Jakobsen (NED) DenmarkNyborg
23 JulyTour de Wallonie, Stage 1UCI ProSeries Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) BelgiumHuy
26 JulyTour de Wallonie, Stage 4UCI ProSeries Davide Ballerini (ITA) BelgiumCouvin
30 JulyClásica de San SebastiánUCI World Tour Remco Evenepoel (BEL) SpainSan Sebastián
30 AugustVuelta a España, Stage 10 (ITT)UCI World Tour Remco Evenepoel (BEL) SpainAlicante
8 SeptemberVuelta a España, Stage 18UCI World Tour Remco Evenepoel (BEL) SpainPiornal
11 September2022 Vuelta a España, OverallUCI World Tour Remco Evenepoel (BEL) Spain
11 September2022 Vuelta a España, Young rider classificationUCI World Tour Remco Evenepoel (BEL) Spain
13 SeptemberOkolo Slovenska, Prologue (ITT)UCI Europe Tour Ethan Vernon (GBR) SloveniaBratislava
14 SeptemberOkolo Slovenska, Stage 1UCI Europe Tour Ethan Vernon (GBR) SloveniaTrnava
16 SeptemberKampioenschap van VlaanderenUCI Europe Tour Fabio Jakobsen (NED) BelgiumArdooie
17 SeptemberOkolo Slovenska, OverallUCI Europe Tour Josef Černý (CZE) Slovenia
3 OctoberCoppa BernocchiUCI Europe Tour Davide Ballerini (ITA) ItalyLegnano

National, Continental, and World Champions

DateDisciplineJerseyRiderCountryLocationRef.

Notes

  1. Svrček will join the team on 1 July after spending the first half of the year with Biesse–Carrera.[12]
  2. The riders in the squad were Andrea Bagioli, Davide Ballerini, Tim Declercq, Iljo Keisse, Florian Sénéchal, Jannik Steimle, and Bert Van Lerberghe.
  3. The riders in the squad were Julian Alaphilippe, Dries Devenyns, Pieter Serry, Ilan Van Wilder, and Louis Vervaeke.

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