Tour de France 2020 teams and riders — provisional startlist details
As with all WorldTour races, each of the 19 teams that make up the top-flight of professional cycling receive an invite and in the case of the Tour de France, all teams are contracted to race.
In addition to the WorldTour teams, race organisers ASO handed wildcard spots to Pro-Continental teams Arkéa-Samsic, B&B Hotels-Vital Concept p/b KTM and Total Direct Énergie.
Of the 22 teams that will start the 107th edition of the Tour, five — Ag2r-La Mondiale, Arkéa-Samsic, Cofidis Solutions Crédits, Groupama-FDJ and Total Direct Énergie — are French.
While the running of this year’s race has yet to be confirmed following the uncertainty that has enveloped the world of sport following the global coronavirus pandemic, teams have started to announce their longlists of riders they hope will be on the starting line in Nice on August 29.
Between now and the start of the Tour, Telegraph Sport will be updating each team’s line-up as and when they are revealed. Until the entire starting peloton that will comprise 22 eight-man teams is confirmed, all riders that are expected to start or are named in a longlist announced by the squad, will appear in bold below.
UCI WorldTour teams
Ag2r-La Mondiale (Fra): Romain Bardet (Fra), François Bidard (Fra), Geoffrey Bouchard (Fra), Clément Champoussin (Fra), Mikaël Cherel (Fra), Clément Chevrier (Fra), Benoît Cosnefroy (Fra), Silvan Dillier (Swi), Axel Domont (Fra), Julien Duval (Fra), Mathias Frank (Swi), Tony Gallopin (Fra), Ben Gastauer (Lux), Alexandre Geniez (Fra), Dorian Godon (Fra), Alexis Gougeard (Fra), Jaakko Hanninen (Fin), Quentin Jaurégui (Fra), Pierre Latour (Fra), Lawrence Naesen (Bel), Oliver Naesen (Bel), Aurélien Paret-Peintre (Fra), Nans Peters (Fra), Harry Tanfield (GB), Stijn Vandenbergh (Bel), Andrea Vendrame (Ita), Clément Venturini (Fra), Alexis Vuillermoz (Fra), 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): Piet Allegaert (Bel), Fernando Barceló (Spa), Natnael Berhane (Eri), Dimitri Claeys (Bel), Simone Consonni (Ita), Nicolas Edet (Fra), Eddy Finé (Fra), Nathan Haas (Aus), Jesper Hansen (Den), Jesús Herrada (Spa), José Herrada (Spa), Victor Lafay (Fra), Christophe Laporte (Fra), Mathias Le Turnier (Fra), Cyril Lemoine (Fra), Guillaume Martin (Fra), Luis Ángel Maté (Spa), Marco Mathis (Ger), Emmanuel Morin (Fra), Anthony Perez (Fra), Pierre-Luc Périchon (Fra), Stéphane Rossetto (Fra), Fabio Sabatini (Ita), Damien Touzé (Fra), Kenneth Vanbilsen (Bel), Julien Vermote (Bel), Elia Viviani (Ita), Attilio Viviani (Ita).
Deceuninck-Quick Step (Bel): Julian Alaphilippe (Fra), Shane Archbold (NZ), Joao Almeida (Por), 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 Grenadiers (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): George Bennett (NZ), Koen Bouwman (Hol), Laurens De Plus (Bel), Tom Dumoulin (Hol), Pascal Eenkhoorn (Hol), Tobias Foss (Nor), Robert Gesink (Hol), Dylan Groenewegen (Hol), Chris Harper (Aus), Lennard Hofstede (Hol), Amund Grondahl Jansen (Nor), Steven Kruijswijk (Hol), Sepp Kuss (US), Tom Leezer (Hol), Bert-Jan Lindeman (Hol), Paul Martens (Ger), Tony Martin (Ger), Christoph Pfingsten (Ger), Primoz Roglic (Slo), Timo Roosen (Hol), Mike Teunissen (Hol), Antwan Tolhoek (Hol), Wout Van Aert (Bel), Taco van der Hoorn (Hol), Jos van Emden (Hol), Jonas Vingegaard (Den), Maarten Wynants (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), 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), 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): Soren Kragh Andersen (Den), Asbjorn Kragh Andersen (Den), Thymen Arensman (Hol), Nikias Arndt (Ger), Tiesj Benoot (Bel), Cees Bol (Hol), Alberto Dainese (Ita), Nico Denz (Ger), Mark Donovan (GB), Nils Eekhoff (Hol), Felix Gall (Aut), Chad Haga (US), Chris Hamilton (Aus), Jai Hindley (Aus), Marc Hirschi (Swi), Max Kanter (Ger), Wilco Kelderman (Hol), Michael Matthews (Aus), Joris Nieuwenhuis (Hol), Sam Oomen (Hol), Casper Pedersen (Den), Robert Power (Aus), Nicholas Roche (Irl), Martin Salmon (Ger), Michael Storer (Aus), Florian Stork (Ger), Jasha Sütterlin (Ger), Martijn Tusveld (Hol), Ilan Van Wilder (Bel).
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).
Wildcard entries: ProContinental teams
Arkéa-Samsic (Fra): Winner Anacona (Col), Warren Barguil (Fra), Franck Bonnamour (Fra), Thomas Boudat (Fra), Maxime Bouet (Fra), Nacer Bouhanni (Fra), Benjamin Declercq (Bel), Anthony Delaplace (Fra), Élie Gesbert (Fra), Donavan Grondin (Fra), Thibault Guernalec (Fra), Romain Hardy (Fra), Benoît Jarrier (Fra), Romain Le Roux (Fra), Kévin Ledanois (Fra), Matis Louvel (Fra), Dan McLay (GB), Christophe Noppe (Bel), Lukasz Owsian (Pol), Laurent Pichon (Fra), Dayer Quintana (Col), Nairo Quintana (Col), Alan Riou (Fra), Diego Rosa (Ita), Clément Russo (Fra), Connor Swift (GB), Florian Vachon (Fra), Bram Welten (Hol).
B&B Hotels-Vital Concept p/b KTM (Fra): Frederik Backaert (Bel), Cyril Barthe (Fra), Kris Boeckmans (Bel), Maxime Cam (Fra), Maxime Chevalier (Fra), Bryan Coquard (Fra), Arnaud Courteille (Fra), Bert De Backer (Bel), Jens Debusschere (Bel), Adrien Garel (Fra), Cyril Gautier (Fra), Johan Le Bon (Fra), Jérémy Lecroq (Fra), Julien Morice (Fra), Justin Mottier (Fra), Luca Mozzato (Fra), Quentin Pacher (Fra), Kévin Reza (Fra), Pierre Rolland (Fra). Sebastian Schönberger (Aut), Tom-Jelte Slagter (Hol), Jonas van Genechten (Bel), Arthur Vichot (Fra).
Total Direct Énergie (Fra): Leonardo Bonifazio (Ita), Niccolo Bonifazio (Ita), Mathieu Burgaudeau (Fra), Jérémy Cabot (Fra), Lilian Calmejane (Fra), Romain Cardis (Fra), Jérôme Cousin (Fra), Marlon Gaillard (Fra), Damien Gaudin (Fra), Fabien Grellier (Fra), Jonathan Hivert (Fra), Pim Ligthart (Hol), Florian Maitre (Fra), Lorrenzo Manzin (Fra), Paul Ourselin (Fra), Adrien Petit (Fra), Simon Sellier (Fra), Romain Sicard (Fra), Julien Simon (Fra), Geoffrey Soupe (Fra), Rein Taaramae (Est), Niki Terpstra (Hol), Anthony Turgis (Fra), Dries Van Gestel (Bel).