2018 EF Education First–Drapac season

The 2018 season for the EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale cycling team began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they are obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale
2018 season
UCI code	EFD
Status	UCI WorldTeam
Manager	Jonathan Vaughters
Main sponsor(s)	Cannondale
Based	Boulder, Colorado, United States
Bicycles	Cannondale
Groupset	Shimano
Season victories
Stage race stages	6
Most wins	Rigoberto Urán (2)
Best ranked rider	Michael Woods (38th)
Jersey
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Team roster

As of March 31, 2018.^[1]

Rider Date of birth  Matti Breschel (DEN) (1984-08-31)August 31, 1984 (aged 33)  Nathan Brown (USA) (1991-07-07)July 7, 1991 (aged 26)  Brendan Canty (AUS) (1992-01-17)January 17, 1992 (aged 26)  Julián Cardona (COL) (1997-01-19)January 19, 1997 (aged 21)  Hugh Carthy (GBR) (1994-07-09)July 9, 1994 (aged 23)  Simon Clarke (AUS) (1986-07-18)July 18, 1986 (aged 31)  Will Clarke (AUS) (1985-04-11)April 11, 1985 (aged 32)  Lawson Craddock (USA) (1992-02-20)February 20, 1992 (aged 26)  Mitchell Docker (AUS) (1986-10-02)October 2, 1986 (aged 31)  Joe Dombrowski (USA) (1991-05-12)May 12, 1991 (aged 26)  Alex Howes (USA) (1988-01-01)January 1, 1988 (aged 30)  Sebastian Langeveld (NED) (1985-01-17)January 17, 1985 (aged 33)  Kim Magnusson (SWE) (1992-08-31)August 31, 1992 (aged 25)

Rider Date of birth  Daniel Martínez (COL) (1996-04-25)April 25, 1996 (aged 21)  Daniel McLay (GBR) (1992-01-03)January 3, 1992 (aged 26)  Sacha Modolo (ITA) (1987-06-19)June 19, 1987 (aged 30)  Daniel Moreno (ESP) (1981-09-05)September 5, 1981 (aged 36)  Logan Owen (USA) (1995-03-23)March 23, 1995 (aged 23)  Taylor Phinney (USA) (1990-06-27)June 27, 1990 (aged 27)  Pierre Rolland (FRA) (1986-10-10)October 10, 1986 (aged 31)  Tom Scully (NZL) (1990-01-14)January 14, 1990 (aged 28)  Rigoberto Urán (COL) (1987-01-26)January 26, 1987 (aged 31)  Tom Van Asbroeck (BEL) (1990-04-19)April 19, 1990 (aged 27)  Sep Vanmarcke (BEL) (1988-07-28)July 28, 1988 (aged 29)  Michael Woods (CAN) (1986-10-12)October 12, 1986 (aged 31)

Riders who joined the team for the 2018 season Rider 2017 team Matti Breschel[2] Astana Julián Cardona[3] Medellín–Inder Mitchell Docker[4] Orica–Scott Kim Magnusson[5] Team Tre Berg–PostNord Daniel Martínez[3] Wilier Triestina–Selle Italia Daniel McLay[6] Fortuneo–Oscaro Sacha Modolo[7] UAE Team Emirates Daniel Moreno[8] Movistar Team Logan Owen[9] Axeon–Hagens Berman

Riders who left the team during or after the 2017 season Rider 2018 team Alberto Bettiol[10] BMC Racing Team Patrick Bevin[11] BMC Racing Team Davide Formolo[12] Bora–Hansgrohe Kristijan Koren[13] Bahrain–Merida Ryan Mullen[14] Trek–Segafredo Toms Skujiņš[15] Trek–Segafredo Tom-Jelte Slagter[16] Team Dimension Data Andrew Talansky Retired Dylan van Baarle[17] Team Sky Davide Villella[18] Astana Wouter Wippert[19] Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij

Season victories

Date	Race	Competition	Rider	Country	Location
10 February	Colombia Oro y Paz, Stage 5	UCI America Tour	Rigoberto Urán (COL)	Colombia	Salento
16 February	Vuelta a Andalucía, Stage 3	UCI Europe Tour	Sacha Modolo (ITA)	Spain	Herrera
6 April	Circuit de la Sarthe, Stage 4	UCI Europe Tour	Daniel McLay (GBR)	France	Sablé
15 June	Tour of Slovenia, Stage 3	UCI Europe Tour	Rigoberto Urán (COL)	Slovenia	Celje
29 August	Vuelta a España, Stage 5	UCI World Tour	Simon Clarke (AUS)	Spain	Roquetas de Mar
12 September	Vuelta a España, Stage 17	UCI World Tour	Michael Woods (CAN)	Spain	Biscay

National, Continental and World champions

Date	Discipline	Jersey	Rider	Country	Location

Footnotes