Tour de France 2015 / field of drivers

In the 2015 Tour de France , a total of 198 racing cyclists took part in 22 teams and 32 nations.

Legend

• Suspension: exclusion by own team
• Exclusion: Exclusion by the race management before the start of the race
• Disqualification: Exclusion by the race management after the start of the race
• Awards after the finish:
  • : Stage winner
  • : Yellow jersey for the overall leader
  • : Green jersey for the leader in the points classification
  • : Dotted jersey for the leader in the mountain classification
  • : White jersey for the leader in the under-25 rating
  • : Red number for the most combative driver of the previous day
  • : Yellow number on the back of the leading team in the team classification

Participants by nationality

No.	nationality	Attendees
01	France	41
02	Netherlands	20th
03	Italy	16
04th	Spain	15th
05	Belgium	11
06th	Australia	10
06th	Germany	10
06th	Switzerland	10
06th	United Kingdom	10
10	Colombia	6th
11	Poland	4th
11	Portugal	4th
11	South Africa	4th
11	Czech Republic	4th
15th	Denmark	3
15th	Ireland	3
15th	Luxembourg	3
15th	Austria	3
15th	United States	3
20th	Eritrea	2
20th	Estonia	2
20th	Canada	2
20th	New Zealand	2
20th	Norway	2
25th	Argentina	1
25th	Kazakhstan	1
25th	Croatia	1
25th	Lithuania	1
25th	Russia	1
25th	Slovakia	1
25th	Slovenia	1
25th	Ukraine	1
total		198

Participants by team

Astana Pro Team (Kazakhstan)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
1	Vincenzo Nibali	Italy	004th	: 19th stage ; : 4th stage
2	Lars Boom	Netherlands	-	did not start the 10th stage
3	Jakob Fuglsang	Denmark	023.
4th	Andrij Hrywko	Ukraine	064.
5	Dmitri Grusdew	Kazakhstan	131.
6th	Tanel Kangert	Estonia	022nd
7th	Michele Scarponi	Italy	041.
8th	Purely Taaramäe	Estonia	-	Task during the 11th stage
9	Lieuwe Westra	Netherlands	077.
Team ranking:			004th

ag2r La Mondiale (France)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
11	Jean-Christophe Péraud	France	061.
12	Romain Bardet	France	009.	: 18th stage ; : 19th stage ; : 18th stage
13	Jan Bakelants	Belgium	020th
14th	Mickaël Chérel	France	018th
15th	Ben Gastauer	Luxembourg	-	Task during the 11th stage
16	Damien Gaudin	France	146.
17th	Christophe Riblon	France	068.
18th	Johan Vansummeren	Belgium	-	Task during the 11th stage
19th	Alexis Vuillermoz	France	026th	: 8th stage
Team ranking:			006th

FDJ (France)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
21st	Thibaut Pinot	France	016.	: 20th stage
22nd	William Bonnet	France	-	Task during the 3rd stage
23	Sébastien Chavanel	France	160.
24	Arnaud Démare	France	138.
25th	Alexandre Geniez	France	112.	: 20th stage
26th	Matthieu Ladagnous	France	071.
27	Steve Morabito	Switzerland	-	Task during the 14th stage
28	Jérémy Roy	France	105.
29	Benoît Vaugrenard	France	113.
Team ranking:			016.

Team Sky (United Kingdom)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
31	Chris Froome	United Kingdom	001.	: 10th stage ; : 3rd , 7th - 21st stage ; : 10th - 17th , 20th - 21st stage
32	Peter Kennaugh	United Kingdom	-	Task during the 16th stage
33	Leopold King	Czech Republic	070.
34	Wouter Poels	Netherlands	044.
35	Richie Porte	Australia	048.
36	Nicolas Roche	Ireland	035.
37	Luke Rowe	United Kingdom	136.
38	Ian Stannard	United Kingdom	128.
39	Geraint Thomas	United Kingdom	015th
Team ranking:			002.	: 10th - 11th stage

Tinkoff-Saxo (Russia)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
41	Alberto Contador	Spain	005.
42	Ivan Basso	Italy	-	did not start the 10th stage, withdrew from the tour on the first day of rest after being diagnosed with cancer
43	Daniele Bennati	Italy	-	Task during the 11th stage
44	Roman Kreuziger	Czech Republic	017th
45	Rafał Majka	Poland	028.	: 11th stage
46	Michael Rogers	Australia	036.
47	Peter Sagan	Slovakia	046.	: 8th - 9th , 11th - 21st stage ; : 3rd - 9th stage ; : 15th , 16th stage
48	Matteo Tosatto	Italy	132.
49	Michael Valgren	Denmark	-	Task during the 19th stage
Team ranking:			003.

Movistar Team (Spain)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
51	Nairo Quintana	Colombia	002.	: 10th - 21st stage
52	Winner Anacona	Colombia	057.
53	Jonathan Castroviejo	Spain	024.
54	Alex Dowsett	United Kingdom	-	Task during the 12th stage
55	Imanol Erviti	Spain	115.
56	José Herrada	Spain	065.
57	Gorka Izagirre	Spain	032.
58	Adriano Malori	Italy	107.
59	Alejandro Valverde	Spain	003.
Team ranking:			001.	: 12th - 21st stage

BMC Racing Team (United States)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
61	Tejay van Garderen	United States	-	Task during the 17th stage
62	Damiano Caruso	Italy	053.
63	Rohan Dennis	Australia	101.	: 1st stage ; : 1st stage ; : 1st stage ; : 1st stage
64	Daniel Oss	Italy	097.
65	Manuel Quinziato	Italy	120.
66	Samuel Sánchez	Spain	012.
67	Michael Schär	Switzerland	056.
68	Greg Van Avermaet	Belgium	-	: 13th stage ; did not start the 16th stage
69	Danilo Wyss	Switzerland	063.
Team ranking:			008th.	: 9th stage ; : 2nd - 9th stage

Lotto Soudal (Belgium)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
71	Tony Gallopin	France	031.
72	Lars Bak	Denmark	037.
73	Thomas De Gendt	Belgium	067.	: 13th stage
74	Jens Debusschere	Belgium	145.
75	André Greipel	Germany	134.	: 2nd , 5th , 15th , 21st stage ; : 2nd - 7th , 10th stage
76	Adam Hansen	Australia	114.
77	Greg Henderson	New Zealand	-	did not start the 7th stage
78	Marcel Sieberg	Germany	150.
79	Tim Wellens	Belgium	129.
Team ranking:			014th

Team Giant-Alpecin (Germany)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
81	John Degenkolb	Germany	109.
82	Warren Barguil	France	014th
83	Roy Curvers	Netherlands	106.
84	Koen de Kort	Netherlands	073.
85	Tom Dumoulin	Netherlands	-	: 2nd stage ; Task during the 3rd stage
86	Simon Geschke	Germany	038.	: 17th stage ; : 17th stage
87	Georg Preidler	Austria	087.
88	Ramon Sinkeldam	Netherlands	-	Task during the 14th stage
89	Albert Timmer	Netherlands	139.
Team ranking:			013.

Team Katusha (Russia)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
91	Joaquim Rodríguez	Spain	029	: 3rd , 12th stage ; : 3rd - 5th , 18th stage
92	Giampaolo Caruso	Italy	090.
93	Jacopo Guarnieri	Italy	149.
94	Marco Haller	Austria	126.
95	Dmitri Kosonchuk	Russia	-	Task during the 3rd stage
96	Alexander Kristoff	Norway	130.
97	Alberto Losada	Spain	058.
98	Tiago Machado	Portugal	072.
99	Luca Paolini	Italy	-	due to positive findings on cocaine, did not start the 8th stage
Team ranking:			018th

Orica GreenEdge (Australia)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
101	Simon Gerrans	Australia	-	Task during the 3rd stage
102	Michael Albasini	Switzerland	-	did not start the 6th stage
103	Luke Durbridge	Australia	151
104	Daryl Impey	South Africa	-	did not start the 4th stage
105	Michael Matthews	Australia	152.	: 5th stage
106	Svein Tuft	Canada	159.
107	Pieter Weening	Netherlands	144.
108	Adam Yates	United Kingdom	050.
109	Simon Yates	United Kingdom	089.
Team ranking:			022nd

Etixx-Quick Step (Belgium)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
111	Michał Kwiatkowski	Poland	-	: 2nd , 12th stage ; Task during the 17th stage
112	Mark Cavendish	United Kingdom	142.	: 7th stage
113	Michał Gołaś	Poland	095.
114	Tony Martin	Germany	-	: 4th stage ; : 4th - 6th stage ; did not start the 7th stage
115	Mark Renshaw	Australia	-	Task during the 18th stage
116	Zdeněk Štybar	Czech Republic	103.	: 6th stage
117	Matteo Trentin	Italy	117.
118	Rigoberto Urán	Colombia	042.
119	Julien Vermote	Belgium	116.
Team ranking:			021st

Team Europcar (France)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
121	Pierre Rolland	France	010.	: 19th stage
122	Bryan Coquard	France	110.
123	Cyril Gautier	France	034.
124	Yohann Gène	France	137.
125	Bryan Nauleau	France	157.
126	Perrig Quéméneur	France	074.	: 6th stage
127	Romain Sicard	France	033.
128	Angélo Tulik	France	091.
129	Thomas Voeckler	France	045.
Team ranking:			007th

Team Lotto NL-Jumbo (Netherlands)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
131	Robert Gesink	Netherlands	006th
132	Wilco Kelderman	Netherlands	079.
133	Steven Kruijswijk	Netherlands	021st
134	Tom Leezer	Netherlands	153.
135	Paul Martens	Germany	080.
136	Bram Tankink	Netherlands	055.
137	Laurens ten Dam	Netherlands	092.
138	Jos van Emden	Netherlands	121.
139	Sep Vanmarcke	Belgium	104.
Team ranking:			010.	: 1st stage

Trek Factory Racing (United States)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
141	Bauke Mollema	Netherlands	007th
142	Julián Arredondo	Colombia	124.
143	Fabian Cancellara	Switzerland	-	: 2nd stage , not started 4th stage
144	Stijn Devolder	Belgium	148.
145	Laurent Didier	Luxembourg	-	did not start the 17th stage
146	Markel Irízar	Spain	093.
147	Bob Jungels	Luxembourg	027.
148	Grégory Rast	Switzerland	102.
149	Haimar Zubeldia	Spain	062.
Team ranking:			011.

Lampre-Merida (Italy)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
151	Rui Costa	Portugal	-	Task during the 11th stage
152	Matteo Bono	Italy	118.
153	Davide Cimolai	Italy	155.
154	Kristijan Đurasek	Croatia	076.
155	Nélson Oliveira	Portugal	047.
156	Rubén Plaza	Spain	030th	: 16th stage
157	Filippo Pozzato	Italy	125.
158	José Serpa	Colombia	122.
159	Rafael Valls	Spain	078.
Team ranking:			015th

Team Cannondale-Garmin (United States)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
161	Andrew Talansky	United States	011.
162	Jack Bauer	New Zealand	-	Task during the 5th stage
163	Nathan Haas	Australia	-	Task during the 17th stage
164	Ryder Hesjedal	Canada	040.
165	Kristijan Koren	Slovenia	069.
166	Sebastian Langeveld	Netherlands	-	Task during the 15th stage
167	Daniel Martin	Ireland	039.	: 11th stage
168	Ramūnas Navardauskas	Lithuania	143.
169	Dylan van Baarle	Netherlands	147.
Team ranking:			012.

Cofidis, Solutions Crédits (France)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
171	Nacer Bouhanni	France	-	Task during the 5th stage
172	Nicolas Edet	France	111.
173	Christophe Laporte	France	127.
174	Luis Ángel Maté	Spain	043.
175	Daniel Navarro	Spain	066.
176	Florian Sénéchal	France	135.
177	Julien Simon	France	094.
178	Geoffrey Soupe	France	123.
179	Kenneth Vanbilsen	Belgium	158.	: 10th stage
Team ranking:			019th

IAM Cycling (Switzerland)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
181	Mathias Frank	Switzerland	008th.
182	Matthias Brändle	Austria	156.
183	Sylvain Chavanel	France	054.
184	Stef Clement	Netherlands	059.
185	Jérôme Coppel	France	-	Task during the 17th stage
186	Martin Elmiger	Switzerland	100.
187	Reto Hollenstein	Switzerland	075.
188	Jarlinson Pantano	Colombia	019th
189	Marcel Wyss	Switzerland	060.
Team ranking:			009.

Bora-Argon 18 (Germany)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
191	Dominik Mink	Germany	-	Task during the 11th stage
192	Jan Bárta	Czech Republic	025th	: 3rd stage
193	Sam Bennett	Ireland	-	Task during the 17th stage
194	Emanuel Buchmann	Germany	083.
195	Zakkari Dempster	Australia	-	Task during the 12th stage
196	Bartosz Huzarski	Poland	108.	: 8th stage
197	José Mendes	Portugal	140
198	Andreas Schillinger	Germany	-	did not start the 4th stage
199	Paul Voss	Germany	099
Team ranking:			020th

Bretagne-Séché Environnement (France)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
201	Eduardo Sepúlveda	Argentina	-	disqualified during the 14th stage (could be taken 100 meters in a car after a defect)
202	Frédéric Brun	France	141.
203	Anthony Delaplace	France	085.	: 7th stage
204	Pierrick Fédrigo	France	052.
205	Brice Feillu	France	098
206	Armindo Fonseca	France	119.
207	Arnaud Gérard	France	133.
208	Pierre-Luc Périchon	France	081.	: 14th stage
209	Florian Vachon	France	088
Team ranking:			017th

MTN-Qhubeka (South Africa)

No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Remarks
211	Edvald Boasson Hagen	Norway	082.
212	Steve Cummings	United Kingdom	086.	: 14th stage
213	Tyler Farrar	United States	154.
214	Jacques Janse van Rensburg	South Africa	051.
215	Reinardt Janse van Rensburg	South Africa	096.
216	Merhawi kudu	Eritrea	084.
217	Louis Meintjes	South Africa	-	did not start the 18th stage
218	Serge Pauwels	Belgium	013.
219	Daniel Teklehaimanot	Eritrea	049.	: 6th - 9th stage
Team ranking:			005.

Web links

• Teams and riders of the Tour de France 2015

Individual evidence

1. ↑ After a defect in the car - Sepulveda is thrown out of the tour. In: radsport-news.com . July 18, 2015, accessed July 19, 2015 .