Tour de France 2018 / field of drivers

In the Tour de France 2018 , a total of 176 racing cyclists took part in 22 teams from 30 nations. Since each team will only have 8 instead of 9 participants from 2018, the number of participants has decreased by 22 cyclists compared to the previous year.

directly to the team: 01. SKY - Team Sky 2. EFD - EF Education First-Drapac 3. ALM - ag2r La Mondiale 4. SUN - Team Sunweb 5. FST - Team Fortuneo-Samsic 6. TBM - Bahrain-Merida 7. MTS - Mitchelton-Scott 8th MOV - Movistar Team 9th BMC - BMC Racing Team 10th UAD - UAE Team Emirates 11th QST - Quick-Step Floors 12th BOH - Bora-hansgrohe 13th AST - Astana Pro Team 14th DDD - Team Dimension Data 15th . TKA - team Katusha Alpecin 16 GFC - Groupama FDJ 17 TLJ - Blanco Pro Cycling team 18 LTS - team Omega Pharma-Lotto 19 TDE - Direct Énergie 20th TFS - Trek Segafredo 21 COF - team Cofidis 22 . - WGG Wanty-Groupe Gobert 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Legend

• Column No.: Start number
• Name column: jersey symbols behind the name mark the national / continental / world champions in road races (or in individual time trials in brackets)
• Rank column:
  • HD: outside the waiting period (the relevant stage in brackets)
  • DSQ : disqualification, exclusion by the race management after the start of the race (the corresponding stage in brackets)
  • DNF : Task, termination of the tour by the driver during a stage (the corresponding stage in brackets)
  • DNS : Task, termination of the tour by the driver before a stage (the corresponding stage in brackets)
• Individual achievements column: Awards after arrival at the finish line:
  • : 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

Field of participants

team	No.	Surname	nationality	rank	Single successes	Team evaluation
Team Sky	1	Chris Froome	United Kingdom	3		003
	2	Egan Bernal ( )	Colombia	15th
	3	Jonathan Castroviejo ( )	Spain	70
	4th	Michał Kwiatkowski	Poland	49
	5	Gianni Moscon	Italy	DSQ ( 15. )
	6th	Wout Poels	Netherlands	58
	7th	Luke Rowe	United Kingdom	128
	8th	Geraint Thomas ( )	United Kingdom	1	: 11th stage , 12th stage ; : 11th - 21st stage
Education First-Drapac	11	Rigoberto Urán	Colombia	DNS ( 12. )		020th
	12	Simon Clarke	Australia	100
	13	Lawson Craddock	United States	145
	14th	Daniel Martínez	Colombia	36
	15th	Taylor Phinney	United States	136
	16	Pierre Rolland	France	27
	17th	Thomas Scully	New Zealand	129
	18th	Sep Vanmarcke	Belgium	115
ag2r La Mondiale	21st	Romain Bardet	France	6th		007th
	22nd	Silvan Dillier	Switzerland	83
	23	Axel Domont	France	DNF ( 4. )
	24	Mathias Frank	Switzerland	55
	25th	Tony Gallopin	France	DNF ( 12. )
	26th	Pierre Latour ( )	France	13	: 11th - 21st stage
	27	Oliver Naesen	Belgium	66
	28	Alexis Vuillermoz	France	DNS ( 10. )
Team Sunweb	31	Michael Matthews	Australia	DNS ( 5. )		006th
	32	Tom Dumoulin ( )	Netherlands	2	: 20th stage
	33	Nikias Arndt	Germany	67
	34	Simon Geschke	Germany	25th
	35	Chad Haga	United States	72
	36	Søren Kragh Andersen	Denmark	52	: 3rd - 9th stage
	37	Laurens ten Dam	Netherlands	51
	38	Edward Theuns	Belgium	88
Team Fortuneo-Samsic	41	Warren Barguil	France	17th		014th
	42	Maxime Bouet	France	42
	43	Élie Gesbert	France	86
	44	Romain Hardy	France	105
	45	Kévin Ledanois	France	96	: 1st stage
	46	Amael Moinard	France	48
	47	Laurent Pichon	France	98	: 7th stage
	48	Florian Vachon	France	99
Bahrain Merida	51	Vincenzo Nibali	Italy	DNS ( 13. )		002 ( 16th stage )
	52	Sonny Colbrelli	Italy	109
	53	Heinrich Haussler	Australia	125
	54	Gorka Izagirre	Spain	24
	55	Ion Izagirre	Spain	22nd
	56	Kristijan Koren	Slovenia	102
	57	Franco Pellizotti	Italy	60
	58	Domenico Pozzovivo	Italy	18th
Mitchelton-Scott	61	Adam Yates	United Kingdom	29		010
	62	Jack Bauer	New Zealand	121
	63	Luke Durbridge	Australia	118	: 18th stage
	64	Mathew Hayman	Australia	108
	65	Michael Hepburn	Australia	117
	66	Damien Howson	Australia	DNS ( 16. )
	67	Daryl Impey	South Africa	46
	68	Mikel Nieve	Spain	23
Movistar team	71	Nairo Quintana	Colombia	10	: 17th stage	001 ( 10th - 15th stage , 17th - 21st stage )
	72	Andrey Amador	Costa Rica	50
	73	Daniele Bennati	Italy	104
	74	Imanol Erviti	Spain	77
	75	Mikel Landa	Spain	7th	: 19th stage
	76	José Joaquín Rojas	Spain	DNF ( 9. )
	77	Marc Soler	Spain	62
	78	Alejandro Valverde	Spain	14th	: 11th stage
BMC Racing Team	81	Richie Porte	Australia	DNF ( 9. )		008 ( : 3rd stage )
	82	Patrick Bevin	New Zealand	DNF ( 14. )
	83	Damiano Caruso	Italy	20th
	84	Simon Gerrans	Australia	107
	85	Stefan Küng ( )	Switzerland	53
	86	Michael Schär	Switzerland	90	: 13th stage
	87	Greg Van Avermaet	Belgium	28	: 3rd - 10th stage ; : 10th stage
	88	Tejay van Garderen	United States	32
UAE Team Emirates	91	Daniel Martin	Ireland	8th	: 6th stage	011
	92	Darwin Atapuma	Colombia	69
	93	Kristijan Đurasek	Croatia	40
	94	Roberto Ferrari	Italy	138
	95	Alexander Kristoff	Norway	114	: 21st stage
	96	Marco Marcato	Italy	126
	97	Rory Sutherland	Australia	106
	98	Oliviero Troy	Italy	133
Quick-Step Floors	101	Julian Alaphilippe	France	33	: 10th stage , 16th stage ; : 10th - 21st stage	009 ( 1st - 9th stage )
	102	Tim Declercq	Belgium	DNF ( 16. )
	103	Fernando Gaviria	Colombia	DNF ( 12. )	: 1st stage , 4th stage ; : 1st stage ; : 1st stage ; : 1st stage - 2nd stage
	104	Philippe Gilbert	Belgium	DNS ( 17. )	: 16th stage
	105	Bob Jungels ( )	Luxembourg	11
	106	Yves Lampaert	Belgium	80
	107	Maximiliano Richeze	Argentina	135
	108	Niki Terpstra	Netherlands	119
Bora-hansgrohe	111	Peter Sagan	Slovakia	71	: 2nd stage , 5th stage , 13th stage ; : 2nd stage ; : 2nd - 21st stage	018th
	112	Maciej Bodnar ( )	Poland	122
	113	Marcus Burghardt	Germany	92
	114	Rafał Majka	Poland	19th	: 15th stage
	115	Gregor Mühlberger	Austria	76
	116	Daniel Oss	Italy	112
	117	Paweł Poljański	Poland	94
	118	Lukas Pöstlberger	Austria	132
Astana Pro Team	121	Jakob Fuglsang	Denmark	12		005
	122	Omar Fraile	Spain	57	: 14th stage
	123	Dmitri Grusdew	Kazakhstan	HD ( 12. )
	124	Jesper Hansen	Denmark	56
	125	Tanel Kangert ( )	Estonia	16	: 17th stage
	126	Magnus Cort Nielsen	Denmark	68	: 15th stage
	127	Luis León Sánchez	Spain	DNF ( 2. )
	128	Michael Valgren	Denmark	44
Team Dimension Data	131	Mark Cavendish	United Kingdom	HD ( 11. )		021st
	132	Edvald Boasson Hagen ( )	Norway	84
	133	Reinardt Janse van Rensburg	South Africa	110
	134	Serge Pauwels	Belgium	DNS ( 16. )
	135	Mark Renshaw	Australia	HD ( 11. )
	136	Tom Slagter	Netherlands	59
	137	Jay Robert Thomson	South Africa	143
	138	Julien Vermote	Belgium	75
Team Katusha Alpecin	141	Ilnur Sakarin	Russia	9		017th
	142	Ian Boswell	United States	79
	143	Robert Kišerlovski	Croatia	DNF ( 5. )
	144	Marcel Kittel	Germany	HD ( 11. )
	145	Pavel Kochetkov	Russia	61
	146	( Tony Martin )	Germany	DNS ( 9. )
	147	Nils Politt	Germany	87
	148	Rick Zabel	Germany	DNF ( 12. )
Groupama-FDJ	151	Arnaud Démare	France	141	: 18th stage	015th
	152	David Gaudu	France	34
	153	Jacopo Guarnieri	Italy	144
	154	Olivier Le Gac	France	127
	155	Tobias Ludvigsson ( )	Sweden	74
	156	Rudy Molard	France	38
	157	Ramon Sinkeldam	Netherlands	134
	158	Arthur Vichot	France	41
Team Lotto NL-Jumbo	161	Steven Kruijswijk	Netherlands	5	: 12th stage	004th
	162	Robert Gesink	Netherlands	31
	163	Dylan Groenewegen	Netherlands	DNF ( 12. )	: 7th stage , 8th stage
	164	Amund Grøndahl Jansen	Norway	139
	165	Paul Martens	Germany	81
	166	Primož Roglič	Slovenia	4th	: 19th stage
	167	Timo Roosen	Netherlands	137
	168	Antwan Tolhoek	Netherlands	37
Lotto Soudal	171	André Greipel	Germany	DNF ( 12. )		022nd
	172	Tiesj Benoot	Belgium	DNS ( 5. )
	173	Jasper De Buyst	Belgium	142
	174	Thomas De Gendt	Belgium	65
	175	Jens Keukeleire	Belgium	DNS ( 10. )
	176	Tomasz Marczyński	Poland	103
	177	Marcel Sieberg	Germany	DNF ( 12. )
	178	Jelle Vanendert	Belgium	DNF ( 19. )
Direct energy	181	Lilian Calmejane	France	30th		016
	182	Thomas Boudat	France	89
	183	Sylvain Chavanel	France	39	: 2nd stage
	184	Jérôme cousin	France	93	: 4th stage
	185	Damien Gaudin	France	140	: 6th stage , 9th stage
	186	Fabien Grellier	France	120	: 8th stage
	187	Romain Sicard	France	73
	188	Purely Taaramäe	Estonia	HD ( 12. )
Trek-Segafredo	191	Bauke Mollema	Netherlands	26th		013
	192	Julien Bernard	France	35
	193	Koen de Kort	Netherlands	78
	194	John Degenkolb	Germany	111	: 9th stage
	195	Michael Gogl	Austria	113
	196	Tsgabu Grmay ( )	Ethiopia	DNF ( 2. )
	197	Tom's Skujiņš ( )	Latvia	82	: 5th - 9th stage ; : 5th stage
	198	Jasper Stuyven	Belgium	63	: 14th stage
Cofidis, Solutions Crédits	201	Christophe Laporte	France	124		012
	202	Dimitri Claeys	Belgium	130
	203	Nicolas Edet	France	43
	204	Jesús Herrada	Spain	47
	205	Daniel Navarro	Spain	45
	206	Anthony Perez	France	85
	207	Julien Simon	France	101
	208	Anthony Turgis	France	116
Wanty-Groupe Gobert	211	Guillaume Martin	France	21st		019th
	212	Thomas Degand	Belgium	54
	213	Timothy Dupont	Belgium	131
	214	Marco Minnaard	Netherlands	64
	215	Yoann Offredo	France	91	: 1st stage
	216	Andrea Pasqualon	Italy	95
	217	Dion Smith	New Zealand	97	: 2nd - 4th stage
	218	Guillaume Van Keirsbulck	Belgium	123

Remarks:

1. ↑ Gianni Moscon was disqualified by the organizer because he had beaten Élie Gesbert during a position fight shortly after the start .

Driver by nation

Number of drivers per participating nation
20+	2-9
10-19	1

#	nationality	Attendees
01	France	35
02	Belgium	19th
03	Netherlands	14th
04th	Italy	13
04th	Spain	13
06th	Australia	11
06th	Germany	11
08th	Colombia	6th
09	Denmark	5
09	United Kingdom	5
09	Poland	5
09	United States	5
13	New Zealand	4th
13	Switzerland	4th
15th	Norway	3
15th	Austria	3
15th	South Africa	3
18th	Estonia	2
18th	Croatia	2
18th	Russia	2
18th	Slovenia	2
22nd	Ethiopia	1
22nd	Argentina	1
22nd	Costa Rica	1
22nd	Ireland	1
22nd	Kazakhstan	1
22nd	Latvia	1
22nd	Luxembourg	1
22nd	Sweden	1
22nd	Slovakia	1
total		176

Web links

• Teams and drivers of the Tour de France 2018
• Start list of the Tour de France 2018