2018 Mitchelton–Scott (men's team) season

The 2018 season for the Mitchelton–Scott cycling team 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.

Mitchelton–Scott
2018 season
UCI codeMTS
StatusUCI WorldTeam
ManagerShayne Bannan
Main sponsor(s)Orica, Scott
BasedAustralia
BicyclesScott
GroupsetShimano
Season victories
One-day races2
Stage race overall4
Stage race stages23
National Championships4
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2019 →

Team roster edit

As of 31 March 2018.[1]
Rider Date of birth
  Michael Albasini (SUI) (1980-12-20)20 December 1980 (aged 37)
  Jack Bauer (NZL) (1985-04-07)7 April 1985 (aged 32)
  Sam Bewley (NZL) (1987-07-22)22 July 1987 (aged 30)
  Esteban Chaves (COL) (1990-01-17)17 January 1990 (aged 28)
  Luke Durbridge (AUS) (1991-04-09)9 April 1991 (aged 26)
  Alex Edmondson (AUS) (1993-12-22)22 December 1993 (aged 24)
  Caleb Ewan (AUS) (1994-07-11)11 July 1994 (aged 23)
  Jack Haig (AUS) (1993-09-06)6 September 1993 (aged 24)
  Lucas Hamilton (AUS) (1996-02-12)12 February 1996 (aged 22)
  Mathew Hayman (AUS) (1978-04-20)20 April 1978 (aged 39)
  Michael Hepburn (AUS) (1991-08-17)17 August 1991 (aged 26)
  Damien Howson (AUS) (1992-08-13)13 August 1992 (aged 25)
  Daryl Impey (RSA) (1984-12-06)6 December 1984 (aged 33)
Rider Date of birth
  Christopher Juul-Jensen (DEN) (1989-07-06)6 July 1989 (aged 28)
  Roger Kluge (GER) (1986-02-05)5 February 1986 (aged 32)
  Roman Kreuziger (CZE) (1986-05-06)6 May 1986 (aged 31)
  Cameron Meyer (AUS) (1988-01-11)11 January 1988 (aged 30)
  Luka Mezgec (SLO) (1988-06-27)27 June 1988 (aged 29)
  Mikel Nieve (ESP) (1984-05-26)26 May 1984 (aged 33)
  Robert Power (AUS) (1995-05-11)11 May 1995 (aged 22)
  Matteo Trentin (ITA) (1989-08-02)2 August 1989 (aged 28)
  Svein Tuft (CAN) (1977-05-09)9 May 1977 (aged 40)
  Carlos Verona (ESP) (1992-11-04)4 November 1992 (aged 25)
  Adam Yates (GBR) (1992-08-07)7 August 1992 (aged 25)
  Simon Yates (GBR) (1992-08-07)7 August 1992 (aged 25)


Season victories edit

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
17 January Tour Down Under, Stage 2 UCI World Tour   Caleb Ewan (AUS)   Australia Stirling
21 January Tour Down Under, Overall classification UCI World Tour   Daryl Impey (RSA)   Australia
3 February Herald Sun Tour, Stage 3 UCI Oceania Tour   Esteban Chaves (COL)   Australia Lake Mountain
4 February Herald Sun Tour, Overall classification UCI Oceania Tour   Esteban Chaves (COL)   Australia
11 February Clásica de Almería UCI Europe Tour   Caleb Ewan (AUS)   Spain
10 March Paris–Nice, Stage 7 UCI World Tour   Simon Yates (GBR)   France Valdeblore La Colmiane
11 March Tirreno–Adriatico, Stage 5 UCI World Tour   Adam Yates (GBR)   Italy Filottrano
25 March Volta a Catalunya, Stage 7 UCI World Tour   Simon Yates (GBR)   Spain Barcelona
10 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 6 UCI World Tour   Esteban Chaves (COL)   Italy Etna
13 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 9 UCI World Tour   Simon Yates (GBR)   Italy Gran Sasso
16 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 11 UCI World Tour   Simon Yates (GBR)   Italy Osimo
20 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 15 UCI World Tour   Simon Yates (GBR)   Italy Sappada
23 May Tour des Fjords, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour   Michael Albasini (SUI)   Norway Kristiansand
24 May Tour des Fjords, Overall classification UCI Europe Tour   Michael Albasini (SUI)   Norway
25 May Hammer Stavanger, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour Team Time Trial [N 1]   Norway Sandness
26 May Hammer Stavanger, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour Team Time Trial [N 2]   Norway Stavanger
26 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 20 UCI World Tour   Mikel Nieve (ESP)   Italy Cervinia
27 May Hammer Stavanger, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour Team Time Trial [N 3]   Norway Stavanger
27 May Hammer Stavanger, Overall classification UCI Europe Tour Team Time Trial [N 4]   Norway Stavanger
2 June Hammer Sportzone Limburg, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour Team Time Trial [N 5]   Netherlands Sittard-Geleen
3 June Hammer Sportzone Limburg, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour Team Time Trial [N 6]   Netherlands Sittard-Geleen
4 June Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 1 UCI World Tour   Daryl Impey (RSA)   France Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
10 June Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 7 UCI World Tour   Adam Yates (GBR)   France Saint-Gervais Mont Blanc
12 June Tour de Suisse, Stage 4 UCI World Tour   Christopher Juul-Jensen (DEN)    Switzerland Gstaad
25 July Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia UCI Europe Tour   Robert Power (AUS)   Spain
10 August Tour de Pologne, Stage 7 UCI World Tour   Simon Yates (GBR)   Poland Bukowina Tatrzańska
3 September Tour of Britain, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour   Cameron Meyer (AUS)   United Kingdom Barnstaple
8 September Vuelta a España, Stage 14 UCI World Tour   Simon Yates (GBR)   Spain Les Praeres de Nava
9 September Tour of Britain, Stage 8 UCI Europe Tour   Caleb Ewan (AUS)   United Kingdom London
16 September Vuelta a España, Overall classification UCI World Tour   Simon Yates (GBR)   Spain

National, Continental and World champions 2018 edit

Date Discipline Jersey Rider Country Location
7 January Australian National Road Race Champion
 
  Alex Edmondson (AUS)   Australia Buninyong
7 February South African National Time Trial Champion
 
  Daryl Impey (RSA)   South Africa Oudtshoorn
10 February South African National Road Race Champion
 
  Daryl Impey (RSA)   South Africa Wellington
21 June Canadian National Time Trial Champion
 
  Svein Tuft (CAN)   Canada Falardeau
12 August European Road Race Champion
 
  Matteo Trentin (ITA)   Scotland Glasgow

Footnotes edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Orica-Scott claim to be stronger in all areas for 2018". Cyclingnews.com. 9 November 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Jack Bauer signs two-year contract with Orica-Scott". cyclingnews.com. 28 August 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Lucas Hamilton signs three-year deal with Orica-Scott". cyclingnews.com. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Cameron Meyer returns to the WorldTour with Orica-Scott". cyclingnews.com. 5 August 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Mikel Nieve leaves Team Sky for Orica-Scott". Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Orica-Scott confirms Trentin arrival". cyclingnews.com. 7 August 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  7. ^ "Cort signs two-year deal with Astana". cyclingnews.com. 7 August 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  8. ^ "Docker moves to Slipstream Sports on one-year deal". cyclingnews.com. 11 October 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  9. ^ "Simon Gerrans signs for BMC Racing". cyclingnews.com. 21 September 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  10. ^ "Keukeleire leaves Orica-Scott for Lotto Soudal". cyclingnews.com. 29 September 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2018.

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