Milan-Sanremo 2020 startlist — full provisional details of teams and riders
As with all WorldTour race, each of the 19 teams that make up the top-flight of professional cycling receive an invite and in the case of the Milan-Sanremo, all teams are contracted to race.
Additionally, six further teams from the Professional Continental division will also compete. Circus-Wanty Gobert and Total Direct Énergie qualified as a result of their place in the UCI rankings, while Alpecin-Fenix, Arkéa-Samsic, Gazprom-RusVelo and Vini Zabu-KTM were handed wildcard entries by race organisers RCS.
You can find below the provisional six-man teams that will contest the first monument of the season which is also the longest one-day race on the professional calendar.
Until the starting peloton is confirmed, all riders that are expected to start or are named in longlists announced by squads will appear in bold below. Telegraph Sport will update accordingly until final line-ups can be confirmed.
UCI WorldTour teams
Ag2r-La Mondiale (Fra) — confirmed team: Julien Duval (Fra), Lawrence Naesen (Bel), Oliver Naesen (Bel), Stijn Vandenbergh (Bel), Andrea Vendrame (Ita), Larry Warbasse (US).
Astana (Kaz): Alex Aranburu (Spa), Zhandos Bizhigitov (Kaz), Manuele Boaro (Ita), Hernando Bohórquez (Col), Rodrigo Contreras (Col), Laurens De Vreese (Bel), Fabio Felline (Ita), Daniil Fominykh (Kaz), Omar Fraile (Spa), Jakob Fuglsang (Den), Yevgeniy Gidich (Kaz), Jonas Gregaard (Den), Dmitriy Gruzdev (Kaz), Hugo Houle (Can), Ion Izagirre (Spa), Gorka Izagirre (Spa), Merhawi Kudus (Eri), Miguel Ángel López (Col), Alexey Lutsenko (Kaz), Davide Martinelli (Ita), Yuriy Natarov (Kaz), Vadim Pronskiy (Kaz), Óscar Rodríguez (Spa), Luis León Sánchez (Spa), Nikita Stalnov (Kaz), Harold Tejada (Col), Davide Villella (Ita), Aleksandr Vlasov (Rus), Artyom Zakharov (Kaz).
Bahrain-McLaren (Brn): Yukiya Arashiro (Jpn), Phil Bauhaus (Ger), Pello Bilbao (Spa), Grega Bole (Slo), Santiago Buitrago (Col), Eros Capecchi (Ita), Damiano Caruso (Ita), Mark Cavendish (GB), Sonny Colbrelli (Ita), Scott Davies (GB), Feng Chun-kai (Twn), Iván García (Spa), Marco Haller (Aut), Heinrich Haussler (Aus), Kevin Inkelaar (Hol), Mikel Landa (Spa), Matej Mohoric (Slo), Domen Novak (Slo), Mark Padun (Ukr), Hermann Pernsteiner (Aut), Luka Pibernik (Slo), Wout Poels (Hol), Marcel Sieberg (Ger), Dylan Teuns (Bel), Jan Tratnik (Slo), Rafael Valls (Spa), Stephen Williams (GB), Fred Wright (GB).
Bora-Hansgrohe (Ger): Pascal Ackermann (Ger), Erik Baska (Svk), Cesare Benedetti (Ita), Maciej Bodnar (Pol), Emanuel Buchmann (Ger), Marcus Burghardt (Ger), Jempy Drucker (Lux), Matteo Fabbro (Ita), Patrick Gamper (Aut), Oscar Gatto (Ita), Felix Grosschartner (Aut), Lennard Kämna (Ger), Patrick Konrad (Aut), Martin Laas (Est), Rafal Majka (Pol), Jay McCarthy (Aus), Gregor Mühlberger (Aut), Daniel Oss (Ita), Pawel Poljanski (Pol), Lukas Pöstlberger (Aut), Juraj Sagan (Svk), Peter Sagan (Svk), Maximilian Schachmann (Ger), Ide Schelling (Hol), Andreas Schillinger (Ger), Michael Schwarzmann (Ger), Rudiger Selig (Ger).
CCC Team (Pol): Will Barta (US), Patrick Bevin (NZ), Josef Cerny (Cze), Víctor de la Parte (Spa), Alessandro De Marchi (Ita), Simon Geschke (Ger), Kamil Gradek (Pol), Jan Hirt (Cze), Jonas Koch (Ger), Pavel Kochetkov (Rus), Jakub Mareczko (Pol), Fausto Masnada (Ita), Kamil Malecki (Pol), Michal Paluta (Pol), Serge Pauwels (Bel), Joey Rosskopf (US), Szymon Sajnok (Pol), Michael Schär (Swi), Matteo Trentin (Ita), Attila Valter (Hun), Greg Van Avermaet (Bel), Gijs Van Hoecke (Bel), Nathan Van Hooydonck (Bel), Guillaume Van Keirsbulck (Bel), Francisco Ventoso (Spa), Lukasz Wisniowski (Pol), Ilnur Zakarin (Rus), Georg Zimmermann (Ger).
Cofidis Solutions Crédits (Fra) — confirmed team: Simone Consonni (Ita), Christophe Laporte (Fra), Cyril Lemoine (Fra), Fabio Sabatini (Ita), Kenneth Vanbilsen (Bel), Elia Viviani (Ita).
Deceuninck-Quick Step (Bel): Julian Alaphilippe (Fra), Joao Almeida (Por), Shane Archbold (NZ), Kasper Asgreen (Den), Andrea Bagioli (Ita), Davide Ballerini (Ita), Sam Bennett (Irl), Mattia Cattaneo (Ita), Rémi Cavagna (Fra), Tim Declercq (Bel), Dries Devenyns (Bel), Remco Evenepoel (Bel), Ian Garrison (US), Alvaro Hodeg (Col), Mikkel Frolich Honore (Den), Fabio Jakobsen (Hol), Bob Jungels (Lux), Iljo Keisse (Bel), James Knox (GB), Yves Lampaert (Bel), Michael Morkov (Den), Florian Sénéchal (Fra), Pieter Serry (Bel), Stijn Steels (Bel), Jannik Steimle (Ger), Zdenek Stybar (Cze), Bert Van Lerberghe (Bel), Mauri Vansevenant (Bel).
EF Education First (US): Sean Bennett (US), Alberto Bettiol (Ita), Stefan Bissegger (Swi), Jonathan Caicedo (Ecu), Hugh Carthy (GB), Simon Clarke (Aus), Magnus Cort (Den), Lawson Craddock (US), Mitchell Docker (Aus), Ruben Guerreiro (Por), Kristoffer Halvorsen (Nor), Sergio Higuita (Col), Moreno Hofland (Hol), Alex Howes (US), Tanel Kangert (Est), Jens Keukeleire (Bel), Sebastian Langeveld (Hol), Daniel Martínez (Col), Lachlan Morton (Aus), Logan Owen (US), Neilson Powless (US), Jonas Rutsch (Ger), Tom Scully (NZ), Rigoberto Urán (Col), Julius van den Berg (Hol), Tejay van Garderen (US), Sep Vanmarcke (Bel), Luis Villalobos (Mex), James Whelan (Aus), Michael Woods (Can).
Groupama-FDJ (Fra): Bruno Armirail (Fra), William Bonnet (Fra), Alexys Brunel (Fra), Mickaël Delage (Fra), Arnaud Démare (Fra), Antione Duchesne (Can), Kilian Frankiny (Swi), David Gaudu (Fra), Kevin Geniets (Hol), Jacopo Guarnieri (Ita), Simon Guglielmi (Fra), Ignatas Konovalovas (Ltu), Stefan Küng (Swi), Mathieu Ladagnous (Fra), Olivier Le Gac (Fra), Fabian Lienhard (Swi), Tobias Ludvigsson (Swe), Valentin Madouas (Fra), Rudy Molard (Fra), Thibaut Pinot (Fra), Sébastien Reichenbach (Swi), Anthony Roux (Fra), Marc Sarreau (Fra), Miles Scotson (Aus), Romain Seigle (Fra), Ramon Sinkeldam (Hol), Benjamin Thomas (Fra), Léo Vincent (Fra).
Ineos (GB): Andrey Amador (Crc), Leonardo Basso (Ita), Egan Bernal (Col), Richard Carapaz (Ecu), Jonathan Castroviejo (Spa), Owain Doull (GB), Eddie Dunbar (Irl), Chris Froome (GB), Filippo Ganna (Ita), Tao Geoghegan Hart (GB), Michal Golas (Pol), Ethan Hayter (GB), Sebastián Henao (Col), Vasil Kiryienka (Blr, retired Jan 30), Christian Knees (Ger), Michal Kwiatkowski (Pol), Gianni Moscon (Ita), Jhonatan Narváez (Col), Salvatore Puccio (Ita), Brandon Smith Rivera (Col), Carlos Rodríguez (Spa), Luke Rowe (GB), Pavel Sivakov (Rus), Iván Sosa (Col), Ian Stannard (GB), Ben Swift (Team Sky), Geraint Thomas (GB), Dylan van Baarle (Hol), Cameron Wurf (Aus).
Israel Start-up Nation (Isr): Matteo Badilatti (Swi), Rudy Barbier (Fra), Jenthe Biermans (Bel), Matthias Brändle (Aut), Alexander Cataford (Can), Davide Cimolai (Ita), Alex Dowsett (GB), Itamar Einhorn (Isr), André Greipel (Ger), Ben Hermans (Bel), Hugo Hofstetter (Fra), Reto Hollenstein (Swi), Dan Martin (Irl), Travis McCabe (US), Daniel Navarro (Spa), Krists Neilands (Lat), Guy Niv (Isr), James Piccoli (Can), Nils Politt (Ger), Mihkel Raim (Est), Alexis Renard (Fra), Guy Sagiv (Isr), Patrick Schelling (Swi), Rory Sutherland (Aus), Norman Vahtra (Est), Tom Van Asbroeck (Bel), Mads Wurtz Schmidt (Den), Rick Zabel (Ger).
Jumbo-Visma (Hol) — confirmed team: Amund Grondahl Jansen (Nor), Bert-Jan Lindeman (Hol), Paul Martens (Ger), Timo Roosen (Hol), Antwan Tolhoek (Hol), Wout van Aert (Bel).
Lotto-Soudal (Bel): Sander Armee (Bel), Steff Cras (Bel), Jasper De Buyst (Bel), Thomas De Gendt (Bel), John Degenkolb (Ger), Stan Dewulf (Bel), Jon Dibben (GB), Caleb Ewan (Aus), Frederik Frison (Bel), Philippe Gilbert (Bel), Kobe Goossens (Bel), Carl Fredrik Hagen (Nor), Adam Hansen (Aus), Matthew Holmes (GB), Rasmus Iversen (Den), Roger Kluge (Ger), Nikolas Maes (Bel), Tomasz Marczynski (Pol), Rémy Mertz (Bel), Stefano Oldani (Ita), Gerben Thijssen (Bel), Tosh Van der Sande (Bel), Brian van Goethem (Hol), Brent Van Moer (Bel), Harm Vanhoucke (Bel), Florian Vermeersch (Bel), Jelle Wallays (Bel), Tim Wellens (Bel).
Mitchelton-Scott (Aus): Edoardo Affini (Ita), Michael Albasini (Swi), Jack Bauer (NZ), Sam Bewley (NZ), Brent Bookwalter (US), Esteban Chaves (Col), Luke Durbridge (Aus), Alex Edmondson (Aus), Tsgabu Grmay (Eth), Jack Haig (Aus), Lucas Hamilton (Aus), Michael Hepburn (Aus), Damien Howson (Aus), Daryl Impey (SA), Christopher Juul-Jensen (Den), Alexander Konychev (Ita), Cameron Meyer (Aus), Luka Mezgec (Slo), Mikel Nieve (Spa), Barnabas Peak (Hun), Nick Schultz (Aus), Callum Scotson (Aus), Dion Smith (NZ), Robert Stannard (Aus), Adam Yates (GB), Simon Yates (GB), Andrey Zeits (Kaz).
Movistar (Spa): Juan Diego Alba (Col), Jorge Arcas (Spa), Carlos Betancur (Col), Héctor Carretero (Spa), Dario Cataldo (Spa), Gabriel Cullaigh (GB), Iñigo Elosegui (Spa), Imanol Erviti (Spa), Juri Hollmann (Ger), Johan Jacobs (Swi), Matteo Jorgenson (US), Lluís Mas (Spa), Enric Mas (Spa), Sebastián Mora (Spa), Mathias Norsgaard (Den), Nelson Oliveira (Por), Antonio Pedrero (Spa), Eduard Prades (Spa), Jürgen Roelandts (Bel), José Joaquín Rojas (Spa), Einer Rubio (Col), Sergio Samitier (Spa), Eduardo Sepúlveda (Arg), Marc Soler (Spa), Albert Torres (Spa), Alejandro Valverde (Spa), Carlos Verona (Spa), Davide Villella (Ita).
NTT Pro Cycling (SA): Carlos Barbero (Spa), Samuele Battistella (Ita), Edvald Boasson Hagen (Nor), Victor Campenaerts (Bel), Stefan de Bod (SA), Nicholas Dlamini (SA), Benjamin Dyball (Aus), Enrico Gasparotto (Ita), Amanuel Gebreigzabhier (Eri), Ryan Gibbons (SA), Michael Gogl (Aut), Shotaro Iribe (Jpn), Ben King (US), Roman Kreuziger (Cze), Gino Mäder (Swi), Louis Meintjes (SA), Giacomo Nizzolo (Ita), Ben O'Connor (Aus), Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita), Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (SA), Matteo Sobrero (Ita), Andreas Stokbro (Den), Dylan Sunderland (Aus), Jay Thomson (SA), Rasmus Tiller (Nor), Michael Valgren (Den), Max Walscheid (Ger), Danilo Wyss (Swi).
Sunweb (Ger) — confirmed team: Soren Kragh Andersen (Den), Nikias Arndt (Ger), Tiesj Benoot (Bel), Cees Bol (Hol), Michael Matthews (Aus), Jasha Sütterlin (Ger).
Trek-Segafredo (US): Julien Bernard (Fra), Gianluca Brambilla (Ita), Giulio Ciccone (Ita), Will Clarke (Aus), Nicola Conci (Ita), Koen de Kort (Hol), Niklas Eg (Den), Kenny Elissonde (Fra), Alexander Kamp (Den), Alex Kirsch (Lux), Emils Liepins (Lat), Juan Pedro López (Spa), Bauke Mollema (Hol), Jacopo Mosca (Ita), Matteo Moschetti (Ita), Ryan Mullen (Irl), Antonio Nibali (Ita), Vincenzo Nibali (Ita), Mads Pedersen (Den), Richie Porte (Aus), Charlie Quarterman (GB), Kiel Reijnen (US), Michel Ries (Lux), Quinn Simmons (US), Toms Skujins (Lat), Jasper Stuyven (Bel), Edward Theuns (Bel).
UAE Team Emirates (UAE): Andrés Camilo Ardila (Col), Fabio Aru (Ita), Mikkel Bjerg (Den), Tom Bohli (Swi), Sven Erik Bystrom (Nor), Valerio Conti (Ita), Rui Costa (Por), Alessandro Covi (Ita), David de la Cruz (Spa), Joe Dombrowski (US), Davide Formolo (Ita), Fernando Gaviria (Col), Sergio Henao (Col), Alexander Kristoff (Nor), Vegard Stake Laengen (Nor), Marco Marcato (Ita), Brandon McNulty (US), Yousef Mohamed Mirza (UAE), Juan Sebastián Molano (Col), Cristian Camilo Muñoz (Col), Ivo Oliveira (Por), Rui Oliveira (Por), Jasper Philipsen (Bel), Tadej Pogacar (Slo), Jan Polanc (Slo), Edward Ravasi (Ita), Alexandr Riabushenko (Blr), Maximiliano Richeze (Arg), Oliviero Troia (Ita), Diego Ulissi (Ita).
UCI Professional Continental teams
Alpecin-Fenix (Bel): Antoine Benoist (Fra), Dries De Bondt (Bel), Floris De Tier (Bel), Petter Fagerhaug (Nor), Sam Gaze (NZ), Lasse Norman Hansen (Den), Roy Jans (Bel), Jimmy Janssens (Bel), Alexander Krieger (Ger), Senne Leysen (Bel), Marcel Meisen (Ger), Tim Merlier (Bel), Sacha Modolo (Ita), Alexandar Richardson (GB), Jonas Rickaert (Bel), Oscar Riesebeek (Hol), Loris Rouiller (Swi), Kristian Sbaragli (Ita), Scott Thwaites (GB), Ben Tulett (GB), Petr Vakoc (Cze), David van der Poel (Hol), Mathieu van der Poel (Hol), Otto Vergaerde (Bel), Gianni Vermeersch (Bel), Louis Vervaeke (Bel), Philipp Walsleben (Ger).
Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec (Ita): Nicola Bagioli (Ita), Mattia Bais (Ita), Manuel Belletti (Ita), Alessandro Bisolti (Ita), Jefferson Cepeda (Ecu), Luca Chirico (Ita), Miguel Flórez (Col), Mattia Frapporti (Ita), Davide Gabburo (Ita), Francesco Gavazzi (Ita), Daniel Muñoz (Col), Luca Pacioni (Ita), Janos Pelikan (Hun), Simon Pellaud (Swi), Simone Ravanelli (Ita), Jhonatan Restrepo (Col), Kevin Rivera (Crc), Josip Rumac (Cro), Matteo Spreafico (Ita), Nicola Venchiarutti (Ita), Mattia Viel (Ita).
Arkéa-Samsic (Fra) — confirmed team: Thomas Boudat (Fra), Nacer Bouhanni (Fra), Dan McLay (GB), Laurent Pichon (Fra), Clément Russo (Fra), Florian Vachon (Fra).
Bardiani-CSF-Faizane (Ita): Vincenzo Albanese (Ita), Marco Benfatto (Ita), Giovanni Carboni (Ita), Luca Covili (Ita), Nicolas Dalla Valle (Ita), Iuri Filosi (Ita), Filippo Fiorelli (Ita), Giovanni Lonardi (Ita), Mirco Maestri (Ita), Fabio Mazzucco (Ita), Alessandro Monaco (Ita), Umberto Orsini (Ita), Matteo Pelucchi (Ita), Alessandro Pessot (Ita), Francesco Romano (Ita), Daniel Savini (Ita), Manuel Senni (Ita), Alessandro Tonelli (Ita), Filippo Zaccanti (Ita), Filippo Zana (Ita).
Circus-Wanty Gobert (Bel): Jan Bakelants (Bel), Jérémy Bellicaud (Fra), Alfdan De Decker (Bel), Aimé De Gendt (Bel), Jasper De Plus (Bel), Ludwig De Winter (Bel), Thomas Degand (Bel), Tom Devriendt (Bel), Fabien Doubey (Fra), Timothy Dupont (Bel), Odd Christian Eiking (Nor), Alex Evans (Aus), Quinten Hermans (Bel), Wesley Kreder (Hol), Maurits Lammertink (Hol), Xandro Meurisse (Bel), Yoann Offredo (Fra), Andrea Pasqualon (Ita), Simone Petilli (Ita), Corné van Kessel (Hol), Kevin Van Melsen (Bel), Boy van Poppel (Hol), Danny van Poppel (Hol), Pieter Vanspeybrouck (Bel), Loïc Vliegen (Bel).
Total Direct Énergie (Fra) — confirmed team: Leonardo Bonifazio (Ita), Niccolo Bonifazio (Ita), Adrien Petit (Fra), Geoffrey Soupe (Fra), Anthony Turgis (Fra), Dries Van Gestel (Bel).
Gazprom-RusVelo (Rus): Igor Boev (Rus), Marco Canola (Ita), Nikolay Cherkasov (Rus), Sergey Chernetskiy (Rus), Damiano Cima (Ita), Imerio Cima (Ita), Vladislav Kulikov (Rus), Alexandr Kulikovskiy (Rus), Stepan Kurianov (Rus), Anton Kuzmin (Kaz), Vyacheslav Kuznetsov (Rus), Denis Nekrasov (Rus), Artem Nych (Rus), Petr Rikunov (Rus), Ivan Rovny (Rus), Alexey Rybalkin (Rus), Cristian Scaroni (Ita), Evgeny Shalunov (Rus), Dmitry Strakhov (Rus), Simone Velasco (Ita).
Vini Zabu-KTM (Ita): Andrea Bartolozzi (Ita), Liam Bertazzo (Ita), Mattia Bevilacqua (Ita), Simone Bevilacqua (Ita), Francesco Manuel Bongiorno (Ita), Matteo Busato (Ita), Matteo De Bonis (Ita), Andrea Di Renzo (Ita), Lorenzo Fortunato (Ita), Marco Frapporti (Ita), Andrea Garosio (Ita), Roberto González (Pan), Alessandro Iacchi (Ita), Umberto Marengo (Ita), James Mitri (NZ), Jan Petelin (Lux), Lorenzo Rota (Ita), Riccardo Stacchiotti (Ita), Veljko Stojnic (Srb), Leonardo Tortomasi (Ita), Etienne van Empel (Hol), Giovanni Visconti (Ita), Luca Wackermann (Ita), Edoardo Zardini (Ita).
