Giro d’Italia 2022 start list
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This article originally appeared on Velo News
The Giro d’Italia always kick-starts the grand tour season in stunning fashion as action-packed racing combines with beautiful scenery.
In the fight for the iconic pink jersey, a wide-open contest is expected with several GC riders arriving at the race with a realistic shot at victory. Many have picked 2019 champion Richard Carapaz (Ineos Grenadiers) as the big favorite, but the likes of Ivan Sosa (Movistar), Simon Yates (BikeExchange-Jayco), and Romain Bardet (Team DSM) are hot on his heels.
For the sprints, there is a whole host of star names, including Mark Cavendish (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl), Caleb Ewen (Lotto Soudal), and Biniam Girmay (Intermarche-Wanty-Gobert). Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Fenix) also makes his debut at the race.
Find out who else will be racing around Italy this month.
Here is the official start list released Thursday by RCS Sport:
INEOS GRENADIERS | ||
1 | CARAPAZ Richard | ECU |
2 | CASTROVIEJO NICOLAS Jonathan | ESP |
3 | NARVAEZ PRADO Jhonatan Manuel | ECU |
4 | PORTE Richie | AUS |
5 | PUCCIO Salvatore | ITA |
6 | SIVAKOV Pavel | FRA |
7 | SWIFT Ben | GBR |
8 | TULETT Ben | GBR |
AG2R CITROEN TEAM | ||
11 | VENDRAME Andrea | ITA |
12 | CALMEJANE Lilian | FRA |
13 | CHEREL Mikael | FRA |
14 | GALL Felix | AUT |
15 | HANNINEN Jaakko | FIN |
16 | NAESEN Lawrence | BEL |
17 | PETERS Nans | FRA |
18 | PRODHOMME Nicolas | FRA |
ALPECIN-FENIX | ||
21 | VAN DER POEL Mathieu | NED |
22 | BAYER Tobias | AUT |
23 | DE BONDT Dries | BEL |
24 | KRIEGER Alexander | GER |
25 | LEYSEN Senne | BEL |
26 | MARECZKO Jakub | ITA |
27 | OLDANI Stefano | ITA |
28 | RIESEBEEK Oscar | NED |
ASTANA QAZAQSTAN TEAM | ||
31 | NIBALI Vincenzo | ITA |
32 | CONTI Valerio | ITA |
33 | DE LA CRUZ MELGAREJO David | ESP |
34 | DOMBROWSKI Joseph Lloyd | USA |
35 | FELLINE Fabio | ITA |
36 | LOPEZ MORENO Miguel Angel | COL |
37 | PRONSKIY Vadim | KAZ |
38 | TEJADA CANACUE Harold Alfonso | COL |
BAHRAIN VICTORIOUS | ||
41 | LANDA MEANA Mikel | ESP |
42 | BAUHAUS Phil | GER |
43 | BILBAO LOPEZ DE ARMENTIA Pello | ESP |
44 | BUITRAGO SANCHEZ Santiago | COL |
45 | NOVAK Domen | SLO |
46 | POELS Wouter | NED |
47 | SUTTERLIN Jasha | GER |
48 | TRATNIK Jan | SLO |
BARDIANI CSF FAIZANE’ | ||
51 | ZANA Filippo | ITA |
52 | COVILI Luca | ITA |
53 | FIORELLI Filippo | ITA |
54 | GABBURO Davide | ITA |
55 | MODOLO Sacha | ITA |
56 | RASTELLI Luca | ITA |
57 | TONELLI Alessandro | ITA |
58 | ZOCCARATO Samuele | ITA |
BORA – HANSGROHE | ||
61 | KELDERMAN Wilco | NED |
62 | ALEOTTI Giovanni | ITA |
63 | BENEDETTI Cesare | POL |
64 | BUCHMANN Emanuel | GER |
65 | GAMPER Patrick | AUT |
66 | HINDLEY Jai | AUS |
67 | KAMNA Lennard | GER |
68 | ZWIEHOFF Ben | GER |
COFIDIS | ||
71 | MARTIN Guillaume | FRA |
72 | CIMOLAI Davide | ITA |
73 | CONSONNI Simone | ITA |
74 | KREDER Wesley | NED |
75 | PEREZ Anthony | FRA |
76 | PERICHON Pierre Luc | FRA |
77 | ROCHAS Remy | FRA |
78 | VILLELLA Davide | ITA |
DRONE HOPPER – ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI | ||
81 | TESFAZION Natnael | ERI |
82 | BAIS Mattia | ITA |
83 | CEPEDA Jefferson | ECU |
84 | PONOMAR Andrii | UKR |
85 | RAVANELLI Simone | ITA |
86 | SEPULVEDA Eduardo | ARG |
87 | TAGLIANI Filippo | ITA |
88 | ZARDINI Edoardo | ITA |
EF EDUCATION – EASYPOST | ||
91 | CARTHY Hugh John | GBR |
92 | CAICEDO Jonathan | ECU |
93 | CAMARGO PINEDA Diego Andres | COL |
94 | CARR Simon | GBR |
95 | NIELSEN Magnus Cort | DEN |
96 | DOULL Owain | GBR |
97 | KUDUS Merhawi | ERI |
98 | VAN DEN BERG Julius | NED |
EOLO-KOMETA CYCLING TEAM | ||
101 | FORTUNATO Lorenzo | ITA |
102 | ALBANESE Vincenzo | ITA |
103 | BAIS Davide | ITA |
104 | FETTER Erik | HUN |
105 | GAVAZZI Francesco | ITA |
106 | MAESTRI Mirco | ITA |
107 | RIVI Samuele | ITA |
109 | ROSA Diego | ITA |
GROUPAMA – FDJ | ||
111 | DEMARE Arnaud | FRA |
112 | DAVY Clement | FRA |
113 | GUARNIERI Jacopo | ITA |
114 | KONOVALOVAS Ignatas | LTU |
115 | LUDVIGSSON Tobias | SWE |
116 | SCOTSON Miles | AUS |
117 | SINKELDAM Ramon | NED |
118 | VALTER Attila | HUN |
INTERMARCHE – WANTY – GOBERT MATERIAUX | ||
121 | GIRMAY Biniam | ERI |
122 | DE GENDT Aime | BEL |
123 | HIRT Jan | CZE |
124 | PEAK Barnabas | HUN |
125 | POZZOVIVO Domenico | ITA |
126 | ROTA Lorenzo | ITA |
127 | TAARAMAE Rein | EST |
128 | VLIEGEN Loic | BEL |
ISRAEL – PREMIER TECH | ||
131 | NIZZOLO Giacomo | ITA |
132 | BIERMANS Jenthe | BEL |
133 | BRANDLE Matthias | AUT |
134 | CATAFORD Alexander | CAN |
135 | DE MARCHI Alessandro | ITA |
136 | DOWSETT Alex | GBR |
137 | HOLLENSTEIN Reto | SUI |
138 | ZABEL Rick | GER |
JUMBO-VISMA | ||
141 | DUMOULIN Tom | NED |
142 | AFFINI Edoardo | ITA |
143 | BOUWMAN Koen | NED |
144 | EENKHOORN Pascal | NED |
145 | FOSS Tobias S. | NOR |
146 | LEEMREIZE Gijs | NED |
147 | OOMEN Sam | NED |
148 | VAN EMDEN Jos | NED |
LOTTO SOUDAL | ||
151 | EWAN Caleb | AUS |
152 | DE GENDT Thomas | BEL |
153 | HOLMES Matthew | GBR |
154 | KLUGE Roger | GER |
155 | MONIQUET Sylvain | BEL |
156 | SCHWARZMANN Michael | GER |
157 | SELIG Rudiger | GER |
158 | VANHOUCKE Harm | BEL |
MOVISTAR TEAM | ||
161 | VALVERDE Alejandro | ESP |
162 | ARCAS Jorge | ESP |
163 | BARTA William | USA |
164 | LAZKANO LOPEZ Oier | ESP |
165 | PEDRERO Antonio | ESP |
166 | ROJAS Jose | ESP |
167 | SAMITIER SAMITIER Sergio | ESP |
168 | SOSA CUERVO Ivan Ramiro | COL |
QUICK-STEP ALPHA VINYL TEAM | ||
171 | CAVENDISH Mark | GBR |
172 | BALLERINI Davide | ITA |
173 | KNOX James | GBR |
174 | MORKOV Michael | DEN |
175 | SCHMID Mauro | SUI |
176 | SERRY Pieter | BEL |
177 | VAN LERBERGHE Bert | BEL |
178 | VANSEVENANT Mauri | BEL |
TEAM BIKEEXCHANGE – JAYCO | ||
181 | YATES Simon | GBR |
182 | CRADDOCK G Lawson | USA |
183 | HAMILTON Lucas | AUS |
184 | HEPBURN Michael | AUS |
185 | HOWSON Damien | AUS |
186 | JUUL JENSEN Christopher | DEN |
187 | SCOTSON Callum | AUS |
188 | SOBRERO Matteo | ITA |
TEAM DSM | ||
191 | BARDET Romain | FRA |
192 | ARENSMAN Thymen | NED |
193 | BOL Cees | NED |
194 | COMBAUD Romain | FRA |
195 | DAINESE Alberto | ITA |
196 | DENZ Nico | GER |
197 | HAMILTON Chris | AUS |
198 | TUSVELD Martijn | NED |
TREK – SEGAFREDO | ||
201 | CICCONE Giulio | ITA |
202 | CATALDO Dario | ITA |
203 | JENSEN Mattias | DEN |
204 | LOPEZ PEREZ Juan Pedro | ESP |
205 | MOLLEMA Bauke | NED |
206 | MOSCA Jacopo | ITA |
207 | THEUNS Edward | BEL |
208 | VERGAERDE Otto | BEL |
UAE TEAM EMIRATES | ||
211 | GONCALVES ALMEIDA Joao Pedro | POR |
212 | ALVES OLIVEIRA Rui Felipe | POR |
213 | COSTA Rui | POR |
214 | COVI Alessandro | ITA |
215 | FORMOLO Davide | ITA |
216 | GAVIRIA RENDON Fernando | COL |
217 | RICHEZE Maximiliano Ariel | ARG |
218 | ULISSI Diego | ITA |
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