2013 Orica–GreenEDGE season

2013 Orica–GreenEDGE season
Manager Shayne Bannan
One-day victories 5
Stage race overall victories 1
Stage race stage victories 21
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The 2013 season for the Orica–GreenEDGE cycling team began in January at the Bay Classic Series. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

2013 roster

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As of 6 August 2013.[1][2]
Rider Date of birth
  Michael Albasini (SUI) (1980-12-20)20 December 1980 (aged 32)
  Fumiyuki Beppu (JPN) (1983-04-10)10 April 1983 (aged 29)
  Sam Bewley (NZL) (1987-07-22)22 July 1987 (aged 25)
  Simon Clarke (AUS) (1986-07-18)18 July 1986 (aged 26)
  Baden Cooke (AUS) (1978-10-12)12 October 1978 (aged 34)
  Allan Davis (AUS) (1980-07-27)27 July 1980 (aged 32)
  Julian Dean (NZL) (1975-01-28)28 January 1975 (aged 37)
  Mitchell Docker (AUS) (1986-10-02)2 October 1986 (aged 26)
  Luke Durbridge (AUS) (1991-04-09)9 April 1991 (aged 21)
  Simon Gerrans (AUS) (1980-05-16)16 May 1980 (aged 32)
  Matthew Goss (AUS) (1986-11-05)5 November 1986 (aged 26)
  Michael Hepburn (AUS) (1991-08-17)17 August 1991 (aged 21)
  Leigh Howard (AUS) (1989-10-18)18 October 1989 (aged 23)
  Damien Howson[N 1] (AUS) (1992-08-13)13 August 1992 (aged 20)
  Daryl Impey (RSA) (1984-12-06)6 December 1984 (aged 28)
  Jiyong Kang[N 2] (KOR) (1988-02-19)19 February 1988 (aged 24)
Rider Date of birth
  Jens Keukeleire (BEL) (1988-11-23)23 November 1988 (aged 24)
  Aidis Kruopis (LIT) (1986-10-26)26 October 1986 (aged 26)
  Brett Lancaster (AUS) (1979-11-15)15 November 1979 (aged 33)
  Sebastian Langeveld (NED) (1985-01-17)17 January 1985 (aged 27)
  Michael Matthews (AUS) (1990-09-26)26 September 1990 (aged 22)
  Christian Meier (CAN) (1985-09-02)2 September 1985 (aged 27)
  Cameron Meyer (AUS) (1988-01-11)11 January 1988 (aged 24)
  Travis Meyer (AUS) (1989-06-08)8 June 1989 (aged 23)
  Jens Mouris (NED) (1980-03-12)12 March 1980 (aged 32)
  Stuart O'Grady[N 3] (AUS) (1973-08-06)6 August 1973 (aged 39)
  Wesley Sulzberger (AUS) (1986-10-26)26 October 1986 (aged 26)
  Daniel Teklehaimanot (ERI) (1988-11-10)10 November 1988 (aged 24)
  Svein Tuft (CAN) (1977-05-19)19 May 1977 (aged 35)
  Tomas Vaitkus (LTU) (1982-02-04)4 February 1982 (aged 30)
  Pieter Weening (NED) (1981-04-05)5 April 1981 (aged 31)
  1. ^ Howson joined the team on 1 August as a stagiaire, from Team Jayco-AIS.[3]
  2. ^ Kang joined the team on 1 August as a stagiaire, from the Geumsan Insam Cello squad.[4]
  3. ^ O'Grady retired from professional cycling on 22 July, having completed the Tour de France.[5]


Season victories

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Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
24 January Tour de San Luis, Stage 4 UCI America Tour   Svein Tuft (CAN)   Argentina San Luis
26 January Tour Down Under, Stage 5 UCI World Tour   Simon Gerrans (AUS)   Australia Willunga
4 February Trofeo Campos–Santanyí–Ses Salines UCI Europe Tour   Leigh Howard (AUS)   Spain Campos
6 February Trofeo Platja de Muro UCI Europe Tour   Leigh Howard (AUS)   Spain Muro
7 March Paris–Nice, Stage 4 UCI World Tour   Michael Albasini (SUI)   France Saint-Vallier
7 March Tirreno–Adriatico, Stage 2 UCI World Tour   Matthew Goss (AUS)   Italy Arezzo
23 March Volta a Catalunya, Stage 6 UCI World Tour   Simon Gerrans (AUS)   Spain Valls
24 March Volta a Catalunya, Sprints classification UCI World Tour   Christian Meier (CAN)   Spain
24 March Volta a Catalunya, Special sprints classification UCI World Tour   Christian Meier (CAN)   Spain
1 April Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 1 UCI World Tour   Simon Gerrans (AUS)   Spain Elgoibar
2 April Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 2 UCI World Tour   Daryl Impey (RSA)   Spain Vitoria-Gasteiz
3 April Circuit de la Sarthe, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour   Luke Durbridge (AUS)   France Angers
5 April Circuit de la Sarthe, Mountains classification UCI Europe Tour   Cameron Meyer (AUS)   France
22 April Tour of Turkey, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour   Aidis Kruopis (LIT)   Turkey Antalya
23 May Bayern-Rundfahrt, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour   Daryl Impey (RSA)   Germany Viechtach
6 June Grand Prix of Aargau Canton UCI Europe Tour   Michael Albasini (SUI)   Switzerland Gippingen
8 June Tour de Suisse, Stage 1 UCI World Tour   Cameron Meyer (AUS)   Switzerland Quinto
13 June Tour of Slovenia, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour   Svein Tuft (CAN)   Slovenia Ljubljana
16 June Tour of Slovenia, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour   Brett Lancaster (AUS)   Slovenia Novo Mesto
16 June Tour of Slovenia, Points classification UCI Europe Tour   Brett Lancaster (AUS)   Slovenia
1 July Tour de France, Stage 3 UCI World Tour   Simon Gerrans (AUS)   France Calvi
2 July Tour de France, Stage 4 UCI World Tour Team time trial[N 1]   France Nice
25 July Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia UCI Europe Tour   Daniel Teklehaymanot (ERI)   Spain Ordizia
3 August Tour de Pologne, Overall UCI World Tour   Pieter Weening (NED)   Poland
7 August Tour of Utah, Stage 2 UCI America Tour   Michael Matthews (AUS)   United States Torrey
8 August Vuelta a Burgos, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour   Jens Keukeleire (BEL)   Spain Clunia
9 August Vuelta a Burgos, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour   Jens Keukeleire (BEL)   Spain Ojo Guareña
9 August Tour of Utah, Stage 4 UCI America Tour   Michael Matthews (AUS)   United States Salt Lake City
11 August Tour of Utah, Sprints classification UCI America Tour   Michael Matthews (AUS)   United States
28 August Vuelta a España, Stage 5 UCI World Tour   Michael Matthews (AUS)   Spain Lago de Sanabria
15 September Vuelta a España, Stage 21 UCI World Tour   Michael Matthews (AUS)   Spain Madrid
29 September Duo Normand UCI Europe Tour   Luke Durbridge (AUS)
  Svein Tuft (CAN)
  France Marigny

Footnotes

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References

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  1. ^ "Orica-GreenEDGE (OGE) - AUS". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Stuart O'Grady announces retirement from cycling". The Guardian. Guardian Media Group. Australian Associated Press. 23 July 2013. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Damien Howson signs multi-year deal with Orica GreenEdge". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 10 July 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
  4. ^ "50 stagiaires secure places with professional teams". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 5 August 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
  5. ^ "Stuart O'Grady announces retirement from cycling". The Guardian. Guardian Media Group. Australian Associated Press. 23 July 2013. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
  6. ^ Benson, Daniel (15 August 2012). "Michael Matthews signs for Orica-GreenEdge". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  7. ^ "Bobridge to Rabobank". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 18 September 2012. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
  8. ^ "Robbie McEwen Retires". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-05-20.
  9. ^ Aubrey, Jane (18 July 2012). "Matthew Wilson to retire after Vattenfall Cyclassics". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. Retrieved 9 January 2013.