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2017 Katusha–Alpecin season

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Katusha–Alpecin
2017 season
UCI codeKAT
StatusUCI WorldTeam
ManagerVyacheslav Ekimov
Main sponsor(s)Gazprom & Itera & Rostec & Alpecin
BasedSwitzerland
BicyclesCanyon
Season victories
One-day races2
Stage race overall1
Stage race stages10
National Championships2
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The 2017 season for Team Katusha–Alpecin began in January at 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 roster

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As of 1 January 2017.
Rider Date of birth
 Maxim Belkov (RUS) (1985-01-09)9 January 1985 (aged 31)
 Jenthe Biermans (BEL) (1995-10-30)30 October 1995 (aged 21)
 Sven Erik Bystrøm (NOR) (1992-01-21)21 January 1992 (aged 24)
 José Gonçalves (POR) (1989-02-13)13 February 1989 (aged 27)
 Marco Haller (AUT) (1991-04-01)1 April 1991 (aged 25)
 Reto Hollenstein (SUI) (1985-08-22)22 August 1985 (aged 31)
 Robert Kišerlovski (CRO) (1986-08-09)9 August 1986 (aged 30)
 Pavel Kochetkov (RUS) (1986-03-07)7 March 1986 (aged 30)
 Alexander Kristoff (NOR) (1987-07-05)5 July 1987 (aged 29)
 Vyacheslav Kuznetsov (RUS) (1989-06-24)24 June 1989 (aged 27)
 Maurits Lammertink (NED) (1990-08-31)31 August 1990 (aged 26)
 Alberto Losada (ESP) (1982-02-28)28 February 1982 (aged 34)
 Tiago Machado (POR) (1985-10-18)18 October 1985 (aged 31)
Rider Date of birth
 Matvey Mamykin (RUS) (1994-10-31)31 October 1994 (aged 22)
 Tony Martin (GER) (1985-04-23)23 April 1985 (aged 31)
 Marco Mathis (GER) (1994-04-07)7 April 1994 (aged 22)
 Michael Mørkøv (DEN) (1985-04-30)30 April 1985 (aged 31)
 Baptiste Planckaert (BEL) (1988-09-28)28 September 1988 (aged 28)
 Nils Politt (GER) (1994-03-06)6 March 1994 (aged 22)
 Jhonatan Restrepo (COL) (1994-11-24)24 November 1994 (aged 22)
 Simon Špilak (SLO) (1986-06-23)23 June 1986 (aged 30)
 Rein Taaramäe (EST) (1987-04-24)24 April 1987 (aged 29)
 Ángel Vicioso (ESP) (1977-04-13)13 April 1977 (aged 39)
 Mads Würtz Schmidt (DEN) (1994-03-31)31 March 1994 (aged 22)
 Rick Zabel (GER) (1993-12-07)7 December 1993 (aged 23)
 Ilnur Zakarin (RUS) (1989-09-15)15 September 1989 (aged 27)

Season victories

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Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
22 January Tour Down Under, Youth classification UCI World Tour  Jhonatan Restrepo (COL)  Australia
2 February Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Tony Martin (GER)  Spain Dénia
2 February Étoile de Bessèges, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Alexander Kristoff (NOR)  France Rodilhan
5 February Étoile de Bessèges, Points classification UCI Europe Tour  Alexander Kristoff (NOR)  France
5 February Étoile de Bessèges, Youth classification UCI Europe Tour  Mads Würtz Schmidt (DEN)  France
14 February Tour of Oman, Stage 1 UCI Asia Tour  Alexander Kristoff (NOR)  Oman Naseem Park
17 February Tour of Oman, Stage 4 UCI Asia Tour  Alexander Kristoff (NOR)  Oman Ministry of Tourism
19 February Tour of Oman, Stage 6 UCI Asia Tour  Alexander Kristoff (NOR)  Oman Matrah Corniche
19 February Tour of Oman, Points classification UCI Asia Tour  Alexander Kristoff (NOR)  Oman
29 March Three Days of De Panne, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Alexander Kristoff (NOR)  Belgium Koksijde
29 March Three Days of De Panne, Points classification UCI Europe Tour  Alexander Kristoff (NOR)  Belgium
1 May Eschborn-Frankfurt – Rund um den Finanzplatz UCI World Tour  Alexander Kristoff (NOR)  Germany Frankfurt
27 May Tour of Belgium, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour  Maurits Lammertink (NED)  Belgium Ans
16 June Tour de Suisse, Stage 7 UCI World Tour  Simon Špilak (SLO)  Austria Sölden
17 June Ster ZLM Toer, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  José Gonçalves (POR)  Belgium La Gileppe-Jalhay
18 June Ster ZLM Toer, Overall UCI Europe Tour  José Gonçalves (POR)  Netherlands
30 July RideLondon–Surrey Classic UCI World Tour  Alexander Kristoff (NOR)  United Kingdom London
11 August Arctic Race of Norway, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Alexander Kristoff (NOR)  Norway Bardufoss

National, Continental and World champions 2017

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Date Discipline Jersey Rider Country Location
23 June Russian National Time Trial Champion
 Ilnur Zakarin (RUS)  Russia Novovoronezh
23 June German National Time Trial Champion
 Tony Martin (GER)  Germany Chemnitz
6 August European Road Race Champion
 Alexander Kristoff (NOR)  Denmark Herning

References

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  1. ^ "Belgian talent Jenthe Biermans signs with Team KATUSHA". Team Katusha-Alpecin. 31 August 2016. Archived from the original on 14 May 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Kiserlovski signs for Katusha - News shorts". cyclingnews.com. 6 September 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Katusha add Maurits Lammertink to roster on two-year contract". cyclingnews.com. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Tony Martin signs for Team Katusha". cyclingnews.com. 15 August 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  5. ^ "Barbero to Movistar, Mathis to Katusha". cyclingnews.com. 19 October 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  6. ^ "Mads Wurtz Schmidt signs for Katusha". cyclingnews.com. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  7. ^ "Rick Zabel joins Katusha on two-year contract - News shorts". cyclingnews.com. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  8. ^ "Breschel and Bilbao among four new Astana signings". cyclingnews.com. 5 October 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  9. ^ "FDJ announce Guarnieri, Tobias Ludvigsson and Rudy Molard signings". cyclingnews.com. 2 August 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  10. ^ a b "Gazprom-RusVelo add Lagutin from Katusha, Brutt from Tinkoff - News Shorts". cyclingnews.com. 27 October 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  11. ^ "Joaquim Rodriguez decides not to race in 2017". cyclingnews.com. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  12. ^ "Van den Broeck signs in support role with LottoNL-Jumbo through 2018". Cyclingnews.com. 19 August 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
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