2013 Garmin–Sharp season

The 2013 season for the Garmin–Sharp cycling team began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

2013 Garmin–Sharp season
Manager Jonathan Vaughters
One-day victories 1
Stage race overall victories 3
Stage race stage victories 11
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Team roster
As of September 9, 2013.[1][2]
Rider Date of birth
 Jack Bauer (NZL) (1985-04-07)April 7, 1985 (aged 27)
 Tom Danielson (USA) (1978-03-13)March 13, 1978 (aged 34)
 Thomas Dekker (NED) (1984-09-06)September 6, 1984 (aged 28)
 Rohan Dennis (AUS) (1990-05-28)May 28, 1990 (aged 22)
 Caleb Fairly (USA) (1987-02-19)February 19, 1987 (aged 25)
 Tyler Farrar (USA) (1984-06-02)June 2, 1984 (aged 28)
 Koldo Fernández (ESP) (1981-09-13)September 13, 1981 (aged 31)
 Nathan Haas (AUS) (1989-03-12)March 12, 1989 (aged 23)
 Ryder Hesjedal (CAN) (1980-12-09)December 9, 1980 (aged 32)
 Alex Howes (USA) (1988-01-01)January 1, 1988 (aged 25)
 Robert Hunter (RSA) (1977-04-22)April 22, 1977 (aged 35)
 Andreas Klier[N 1] (GER) (1976-01-15)January 15, 1976 (aged 36)
 Michel Kreder (NED) (1987-08-15)August 15, 1987 (aged 25)
 Raymond Kreder (NED) (1989-11-26)November 26, 1989 (aged 23)
 Martijn Maaskant (NED) (1983-07-27)July 27, 1983 (aged 29)
 Dan Martin (IRE) (1986-08-20)August 20, 1986 (aged 26)
Rider Date of birth
 David Millar (GBR) (1977-01-04)January 4, 1977 (aged 35)
 Lachlan Morton (AUS) (1992-01-02)January 2, 1992 (aged 20)
 Ramūnas Navardauskas (LTU) (1988-01-30)January 30, 1988 (aged 24)
 Nick Nuyens (BEL) (1980-05-05)May 5, 1980 (aged 32)
 Glenn O'Shea[N 2] (AUS) (1989-06-14)June 14, 1989 (aged 23)
 Alex Rasmussen[N 3] (DEN) (1984-06-09)June 9, 1984 (aged 28)
 Jacob Rathe (USA) (1991-03-13)March 13, 1991 (aged 21)
 Sébastien Rosseler (BEL) (1981-07-15)July 15, 1981 (aged 31)
 Peter Stetina (USA) (1987-08-08)August 8, 1987 (aged 25)
 Andrew Talansky (USA) (1988-11-23)November 23, 1988 (aged 24)
 Christian Vande Velde (USA) (1976-05-22)May 22, 1976 (aged 36)
 Johan Vansummeren (BEL) (1981-02-04)February 4, 1981 (aged 31)
 Steele Von Hoff (AUS) (1987-12-31)December 31, 1987 (aged 25)
 Fabian Wegmann (GER) (1980-06-20)June 20, 1980 (aged 32)
 David Zabriskie (USA) (1979-01-12)January 12, 1979 (aged 33)
  1. Klier announced his retirement from professional cycling on May 13.[2]
  2. O'Shea joined the team on August 28 as a stagiaire, from the An Post–Chain Reaction team.[3]
  3. Rasmussen rejoined the team on March 16, upon the completion of an 18-month ban.[4]

Season victories
DateRaceCompetitionRiderCountryLocation
March 6Paris–Nice, Stage 3UCI World Tour Andrew Talansky (USA) FranceBrioude
March 10Paris–Nice, Young rider classificationUCI World Tour Andrew Talansky (USA) France
March 21Volta a Catalunya, Stage 4UCI World Tour Dan Martin (IRL) SpainRialp
March 24Volta a Catalunya, OverallUCI World Tour Dan Martin (IRL) Spain
March 24Volta a Catalunya, Teams classificationUCI World Tour[N 1] Spain
April 21Liège–Bastogne–LiègeUCI World Tour Dan Martin (IRL) BelgiumLiège
April 25Tour de Romandie, Stage 2UCI World Tour Ramūnas Navardauskas (LTU)  SwitzerlandGrenchen
May 4Four Days of Dunkirk, Stage 4UCI Europe Tour Michel Kreder (NED) FranceOlhain
May 15Giro d'Italia, Stage 11UCI World Tour Ramūnas Navardauskas (LTU) ItalyErto e Casso
May 15Tour of California, Stage 4UCI America Tour Tyler Farrar (USA) United StatesSanta Barbara
May 22Bayern-Rundfahrt, Stage 1UCI Europe Tour Alex Rasmussen (DEN) GermanyMühldorf
June 9Critérium du Dauphiné, Young rider classificationUCI World Tour Rohan Dennis (AUS) France
July 7Tour de France, Stage 9UCI World Tour Dan Martin (IRL) FranceBagnères-de-Bigorre
August 8Tour of Utah, Stage 3UCI America Tour Lachlan Morton (AUS) United StatesPayson
August 11Tour of Utah, OverallUCI America Tour Tom Danielson (USA) United States
August 11Tour of Utah, Young rider classificationUCI America Tour Lachlan Morton (AUS) United States
August 25USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Young rider classificationUCI America Tour Lachlan Morton (AUS) United States
September 6Tour of Alberta, Stage 3UCI America Tour Rohan Dennis (AUS) CanadaDrumheller
September 8Tour of Alberta, OverallUCI America Tour Rohan Dennis (AUS) Canada
September 8Tour of Alberta, Young rider classificationUCI America Tour Rohan Dennis (AUS) Canada
October 5Tour de l'Eurometropole, Stage 3UCI Europe Tour Tyler Farrar (USA) BelgiumNieuwpoort

Footnotes
  1. The riders on the squad were Dan Martin, Koldo Fernández, Ryder Hesjedal, Tom Danielson, Christian Vande Velde, Michel Kreder, David Zabriskie and Peter Stetina

References
  1. "Team Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda Unveils 2013 Roster". Garmin-Sharp. Boulder, Colorado: Slipstream Sports LLC. December 28, 2012. Archived from the original on January 2, 2013. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  2. "Andreas Klier retires to become a team director at Garmin Sharp". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. May 13, 2013. Retrieved May 13, 2013.
  3. "World Ports Classic start list". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. August 28, 2013. Retrieved September 9, 2013.
  4. Ralbjerg, Jesper (March 19, 2013). "Rasmussen returns to Garmin-Sharp". CyclingQuotes. Feltet. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
  5. Benson, Daniel (August 4, 2012). "Rohan Dennis signs with Garmin-Sharp". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. Retrieved August 4, 2012.
  6. "Nuyens signs with Garmin-Sharp through 2015". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. October 6, 2012. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
  7. "Fischer joins FDJ-BigMat". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. August 21, 2012. Retrieved August 23, 2012.
  8. "IAM Cycling announces 2013 roster". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. September 20, 2012. Retrieved September 24, 2012.
  9. "Le Mével signs for Cofidis". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. August 18, 2012. Retrieved August 20, 2012.
  10. "Argos-Shimano completed by Parisien". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. October 26, 2012. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
  11. "Vanmarcke to 'White Label' former Rabobank team for two years". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. October 25, 2012. Retrieved January 3, 2013.
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