2014 Omega Pharma–Quick-Step season

The 2014 season for Omega Pharma–Quick-Step began in January at the Tour de San Luis. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obliged to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

Omega Pharma–Quick-Step
2014 season
ManagerPatrick Lefevere
Season victories
One-day races9
Stage race overall5
Stage race stages42
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2014 roster

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As of 1 September 2014.[1]
Rider Date of birth
  Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) (1992-06-11)11 June 1992 (aged 22)
  Jan Bakelants (BEL) (1986-02-14)14 February 1986 (aged 28)
  Tom Boonen (BEL) (1980-10-15)15 October 1980 (aged 33)
  Gianluca Brambilla (ITA) (1987-08-22)22 August 1987 (aged 27)
  Mark Cavendish (GBR) (1985-05-21)21 May 1985 (aged 29)
  Thomas De Gendt (BEL) (1986-11-06)6 November 1986 (aged 27)
  Kevin De Weert (BEL) (1982-05-27)27 May 1982 (aged 32)
  Andrew Fenn (GBR) (1990-07-01)1 July 1990 (aged 24)
  Michał Gołaś (POL) (1984-09-29)29 September 1984 (aged 29)
  Iljo Keisse (BEL) (1982-12-21)21 December 1982 (aged 31)
  Michał Kwiatkowski (POL) (1990-06-02)2 June 1990 (aged 24)
  Nikolas Maes (BEL) (1986-04-09)9 April 1986 (aged 28)
  Tony Martin (GER) (1985-04-23)23 April 1985 (aged 29)
  Gianni Meersman (BEL) (1985-12-05)5 December 1985 (aged 28)
  Serge Pauwels (BEL) (1983-11-23)23 November 1983 (aged 30)
Rider Date of birth
  Alessandro Petacchi (ITA) (1974-01-03)3 January 1974 (aged 40)
  Wout Poels (NED) (1987-10-01)1 October 1987 (aged 26)
  Mark Renshaw (AUS) (1982-10-22)22 October 1982 (aged 31)
  Pieter Serry (BEL) (1988-11-21)21 November 1988 (aged 25)
  Gert Steegmans (BEL) (1980-09-30)30 September 1980 (aged 33)
  Zdeněk Štybar (CZE) (1985-12-11)11 December 1985 (aged 28)
  Niki Terpstra (NED) (1984-05-18)18 May 1984 (aged 30)
  Matteo Trentin (ITA) (1989-08-02)2 August 1989 (aged 25)
  Rigoberto Urán (COL) (1987-01-26)26 January 1987 (aged 27)
  Petr Vakoč (CZE) (1992-07-11)11 July 1992 (aged 22)
  Guillaume Van Keirsbulck (BEL) (1991-02-14)14 February 1991 (aged 23)
  Stijn Vandenbergh (BEL) (1984-04-25)25 April 1984 (aged 30)
  Martin Velits (SVK) (1985-02-21)21 February 1985 (aged 29)
  Julien Vermote (BEL) (1989-07-26)26 July 1989 (aged 25)
  Carlos Verona (ESP) (1992-11-04)4 November 1992 (aged 21)

Season victories

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Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
9 February Tour of Qatar, Stage 1 UCI Asia Tour   Niki Terpstra (NED)   Qatar Dukhan Beach
10 February Tour of Qatar, Stage 2 UCI Asia Tour   Tom Boonen (BEL)   Qatar Al Khor Corniche
11 February Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana UCI Europe Tour   Michał Kwiatkowski (POL)   Spain Santuari de Lluc
12 February Trofeo Muro-Port d'Alcúdia UCI Europe Tour   Gianni Meersman (BEL)   Spain Alcúdia
12 February Tour of Qatar, Stage 4 UCI Asia Tour   Tom Boonen (BEL)   Qatar Mesaieed
14 February Tour of Qatar, Overall UCI Asia Tour   Niki Terpstra (NED)   Qatar
14 February Tour of Qatar, Points classification UCI Asia Tour   Tom Boonen (BEL)   Qatar
14 February Tour of Qatar, Young rider classification UCI Asia Tour   Guillaume Van Keirsbulck (BEL)   Qatar
14 February Tour of Qatar, Teams classification UCI Asia Tour [N 1]   Qatar
20 February Volta ao Algarve, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour   Michał Kwiatkowski (POL)   Portugal Monchique
21 February Volta ao Algarve, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour   Michał Kwiatkowski (POL)   Portugal Sagres
23 February Volta ao Algarve, Stage 5 UCI Europe Tour   Mark Cavendish (GBR)   Portugal Vilamoura
23 February Volta ao Algarve, Overall UCI Europe Tour   Michał Kwiatkowski (POL)   Portugal
2 March Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne UCI Europe Tour   Tom Boonen (BEL)   Belgium Kuurne
8 March Strade Bianche UCI Europe Tour   Michał Kwiatkowski (POL)   Italy Siena
9 March Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour   Guillaume Van Keirsbulck (BEL)   Belgium Ichtegem
9 March Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen, Young rider classification UCI Europe Tour   Guillaume Van Keirsbulck (BEL)   Belgium
12 March Tirreno–Adriatico, Stage 1 UCI World Tour Team time trial[N 2]   Italy San Vincenzo
17 March Tirreno–Adriatico, Stage 6 UCI World Tour   Mark Cavendish (GBR)   Italy Porto Sant'Elpidio
26 March Dwars door Vlaanderen UCI Europe Tour   Niki Terpstra (NED)   Belgium Waregem
3 April Three Days of De Panne, Overall UCI Europe Tour   Guillaume Van Keirsbulck (BEL)   Belgium
3 April Three Days of De Panne, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour [N 3]   Belgium
8 April Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 2 UCI World Tour   Tony Martin (GER)   Spain Urdazubi
10 April Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 4 UCI World Tour   Wout Poels (NED)   Spain Eibar
12 April Grand Prix Pino Cerami UCI Europe Tour   Alessandro Petacchi (ITA)   Belgium Frameries
12 April Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 6 UCI World Tour   Tony Martin (GER)   Spain Markina-Xemein
12 April Tour of the Basque Country, Points classification UCI World Tour   Michał Kwiatkowski (POL)   Spain
13 April Paris–Roubaix UCI World Tour   Niki Terpstra (NED)   France Roubaix
27 April Tour of Turkey, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour   Mark Cavendish (GBR)   Turkey Alanya
28 April Tour of Turkey, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour   Mark Cavendish (GBR)   Turkey Kemer
29 April Tour de Romandie, Prologue UCI World Tour   Michał Kwiatkowski (POL)    Switzerland Ascona
30 April Tour of Turkey, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour   Mark Cavendish (GBR)   Turkey Marmaris
4 May Tour of Turkey, Stage 8 UCI Europe Tour   Mark Cavendish (GBR)   Turkey Istanbul
4 May Tour of Turkey, Points classification UCI Europe Tour   Mark Cavendish (GBR)   Turkey
11 May Tour of California, Stage 1 UCI America Tour   Mark Cavendish (GBR)   United States Sacramento
18 May Tour of California, Stage 8 UCI America Tour   Mark Cavendish (GBR)   United States Thousand Oaks
22 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 12 UCI World Tour   Rigoberto Urán (COL)   Italy Barolo
28 May Tour of Belgium, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour   Tom Boonen (BEL)   Belgium Buggenhout
29 May Tour of Belgium, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour   Tom Boonen (BEL)   Belgium Knokke-Heist
30 May Tour of Belgium, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour   Tony Martin (GER)   Belgium Diksmuide
1 June Tour of Belgium, Overall UCI Europe Tour   Tony Martin (GER)   Belgium
1 June Tour of Belgium, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour [N 4]   Belgium
1 June Giro d'Italia, Trofeo Super Team classification UCI World Tour [N 5]   Italy
13 June Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 6 UCI World Tour   Jan Bakelants (BEL)   France Poisy
14 June Tour de Suisse, Stage 1 UCI World Tour   Tony Martin (GER)    Switzerland Bellinzona
17 June Tour de Suisse, Stage 4 UCI World Tour   Mark Cavendish (GBR)    Switzerland Ossingen
19 June Tour de Suisse, Stage 6 UCI World Tour   Matteo Trentin (ITA)    Switzerland Delémont
20 June Tour de Suisse, Stage 7 UCI World Tour   Tony Martin (GER)    Switzerland Worb
11 July Tour de France, Stage 7 UCI World Tour   Matteo Trentin (ITA)   France Nancy
13 July Tour de France, Stage 9 UCI World Tour   Tony Martin (GER)   France Mulhouse
26 July Tour de France, Stage 20 UCI World Tour   Tony Martin (GER)   France Périgueux
30 July Tour de Wallonie, Stage 5 UCI Europe Tour   Gianni Meersman (BEL)   Belgium Ans
30 July Tour de Wallonie, Overall UCI Europe Tour   Gianni Meersman (BEL)   Belgium
30 July Tour de Wallonie, Points classification UCI Europe Tour   Gianni Meersman (BEL)   Belgium
4 August Tour de Pologne, Stage 2 UCI World Tour   Petr Vakoč (CZE)   Poland Warsaw
12 August Eneco Tour, Stage 2 UCI World Tour   Zdeněk Štybar (CZE)   Netherlands Vlijmen
12 August Tour de l'Ain, Prologue UCI Europe Tour   Gianni Meersman (BEL)   France Saint-Amour
14 August Tour de l'Ain, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour   Gianni Meersman (BEL)   France Saint-Vulbas
16 August Tour de l'Ain, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)   France Arbent
16 August Tour de l'Ain, Points classification UCI Europe Tour   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)   France
16 August Tour de l'Ain, Young rider classification UCI Europe Tour   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)   France
17 August Eneco Tour, Stage 7 UCI World Tour   Guillaume Van Keirsbulck (BEL)   Netherlands Sittard-Geleen
24 August Châteauroux Classic UCI Europe Tour   Iljo Keisse (BEL)   France Châteauroux
26 August Tour du Poitou-Charentes, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour   Mark Cavendish (GBR)   France La Ronde
27 August Tour du Poitou-Charentes, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour   Mark Cavendish (GBR)   France Niort
29 August Tour du Poitou-Charentes, Points classification UCI Europe Tour   Mark Cavendish (GBR)   France
2 September Vuelta a España, Stage 10 UCI World Tour   Tony Martin (GER)   Spain Borja
8 September Tour of Britain, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour   Mark Renshaw (AUS)   United Kingdom Llandudno
10 September Tour of Britain, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour   Michał Kwiatkowski (POL)   United Kingdom Bristol
13 September Tour of Britain, Stage 7 UCI Europe Tour   Julien Vermote (BEL)   United Kingdom Brighton
14 September Tour of Britain, Points classification UCI Europe Tour   Michał Kwiatkowski (POL)   United Kingdom
7 October Binche–Chimay–Binche UCI Europe Tour   Zdeněk Štybar (CZE)   Belgium Binche
14 October Tour of Beijing, Mountains classification UCI World Tour   Michał Gołaś (POL)   China

Footnotes

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References

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  1. ^ "Omega Pharma-Quick-Step Cycling Team (OPQ) – BEL". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  2. ^ "OPQS Signs Bakelants for 2014". Omega Pharma–Quick-Step. Decolef. 28 September 2013. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Thomas de Gendt signs one-year contract with Omega Pharma – Quick-Step". Sky Sports. BSkyB. 4 October 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  4. ^ "OPQS Signs Wout Poels and Janier Acevedo". Omega Pharma–Quick-Step. Decolef. 1 September 2013. Archived from the original on 5 September 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  5. ^ "Renshaw to ride for Omega Pharma-Quick-Step in 2014". Cyclingnews.com. 10 July 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  6. ^ "OPQS signs Renshaw and Urán Urán". Omega Pharma–Quick-Step. Decolef. 1 August 2013. Archived from the original on 29 January 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  7. ^ a b "Chavanel, Frank among transfers to IAM Cycling". VeloNews. 22 August 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  8. ^ "Devenyns to Argos, G. Izagirre and Malori to Movistar". Cyclingnews.com. 19 September 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  9. ^ Westemeyer, Susan (28 October 2013). "Grabsch retires after 15 year-career". Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  10. ^ "WorldTour road racer Rabon switches to mountain bike racing". Cyclingnews.com. 23 November 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  11. ^ "Vandewalle chez Trek" [Vandewalle with Trek]. L'Équipe (in French). Éditions Philippe Amaury. 27 September 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  12. ^ "Peter Velits leaving Omega Pharma-Quickstep for BMC Racing". Sky Sports. BSkyB. 10 August 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
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