2019 Dimension Data season

The 2019 season for the Team Dimension Data cycling team will begin in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they will be automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

Dimension Data
2019 season
Dimension Data in Tour of Slovenia
UCI code	TDD[1]
Status	UCI WorldTeam
Manager	Brian Smith
Main sponsor(s)	Dimension Data
Based	South Africa
Bicycles	Cervélo
Season victories
Stage race stages	4

Team roster

As of 1 December 2018[2]

Rider Date of birth  Lars Ytting Bak (DEN) (1980-01-16)16 January 1980 (aged 38)  Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR) (1987-05-17)17 May 1987 (aged 31)  Mark Cavendish (GBR) (1985-05-21)21 May 1985 (aged 33)  Steve Cummings (GBR) (1981-03-19)19 March 1981 (aged 37)  Scott Davies (GBR) (1995-08-05)5 August 1995 (aged 23)  Stefan de Bod (RSA) (1996-11-17)17 November 1996 (aged 22)  Nicholas Dlamini (RSA) (1995-08-12)12 August 1995 (aged 23)  Bernhard Eisel (AUT) (1981-02-17)17 February 1981 (aged 37)  Enrico Gasparotto (ITA) (1982-03-22)22 March 1982 (aged 36)  Amanuel Gebrezgabihier (ERI) (1994-08-17)17 August 1994 (aged 24)  Ryan Gibbons (RSA) (1994-08-13)13 August 1994 (aged 24)  Jacques Janse van Rensburg (RSA) (1987-09-06)6 September 1987 (aged 31)  Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (RSA) (1989-02-03)3 February 1989 (aged 29)  Ben King (USA) (1989-03-22)22 March 1989 (aged 29)

Rider Date of birth  Roman Kreuziger (CZE) (1986-05-06)6 May 1986 (aged 32)  Gino Mäder (SUI) (1997-01-04)4 January 1997 (aged 21)  Louis Meintjes (RSA) (1992-02-21)21 February 1992 (aged 26)  Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA) (1989-01-30)30 January 1989 (aged 29)  Ben O'Connor (AUS) (1995-11-25)25 November 1995 (aged 23)  Mark Renshaw (AUS) (1982-10-22)22 October 1982 (aged 36)  Tom-Jelte Slagter (NED) (1989-07-01)1 July 1989 (aged 29)  Jay Thomson (RSA) (1986-04-12)12 April 1986 (aged 32)  Rasmus Tiller (NOR) (1996-07-28)28 July 1996 (aged 22)  Michael Valgren (DEN) (1992-02-07)7 February 1992 (aged 26)  Jaco Venter (RSA) (1987-02-13)13 February 1987 (aged 31)  Julien Vermote (BEL) (1989-07-26)26 July 1989 (aged 29)  Danilo Wyss (SUI) (1985-08-26)26 August 1985 (aged 33)

Riders who joined the team for the 2019 season Rider 2018 team Lars Ytting Bak[3] Lotto–Soudal Stefan de Bod[4] Dimension Data for Qhubeka Enrico Gasparotto[5] Bahrain–Merida Roman Kreuziger[6] Mitchelton–BikeExchange Gino Mäder[7] - Giacomo Nizzolo[8] Trek–Segafredo Rasmus Tiller[9] Joker Icopal Michael Valgren[5] Astana Danilo Wyss[10] BMC Racing Team

Riders who left the team during or after the 2018 season Rider 2019 team Igor Anton[11] Retired Natnael Berhane[12] Cofidis Mekseb Debesay - Nicolas Dougall - Merhawi Kudus[13] Astana Lachlan Morton[14] EF Education First Serge Pauwels[15] CCC Team Scott Thwaites[16] Vitus Pro Cycling Johann van Zyl[17] 303Project

Season victories

Date	Race	Competition	Rider	Country	Location
6 February	Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana, Stage 1	UCI Europe Tour	Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR)	Spain	Orihuela
21 February	Tour of Oman, Stage 6	UCI Asia Tour	Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA)	Oman	Matrah Corniche
30 May	Tour of Norway, Stage 3	UCI Europe Tour	Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR)	Norway	Kristiansand
9 June	Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 1	UCI World Tour	Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR)	France	Jussac
23 June	Tour of Slovenia, Stage 5	UCI Europe Tour	Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA)	Slovenia	Novo Mesto
13 August	Vuelta a Burgos, Stage 1	UCI Europe Tour	Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA)	Spain	Burgos

National, Continental and World champions 2019

Date	Discipline	Jersey	Rider	Country	Location
24 June	Eritrean National Time Trial Championships		Amanuel Gebrezgabihier (ERI)	Eritrea

Footnotes

References

1. "TEAM DIMENSION DATA". UCI. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
2. "Dimension Data finalise 2019 roster". Retrieved 1 December 2018.
3. "Bak signs with Dimension Data - Transfer news shorts". Cyclingnews.com. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
4. "South African talent, Stefan de Bod signs for Team Dimension Data". Cyclingsa.com. 13 August 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
5. "Gasparotto signs for Dimension Data". Cyclingnews.com. 4 September 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
6. "Kreuziger signs with Dimension Data for 2019". Cyclingnews.com. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
7. "Gino Mäder signs for Team Dimension Data". africasteam.com. 5 October 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
8. "Nizzolo signs for Dimension Data". Cyclingnews.com. 21 September 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
9. "Top Norwegian talent joins Team Dimension Data". Sport24.co.za. 13 August 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
10. "Wyss signs for Dimension Data - News shorts". Cyclingnews.com. 6 August 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
11. "Anton hangs up his bike after 14 years". Cyclingnews.com. 16 September 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
12. "Cofidis sign Berhane and release Teklehaimanot". Cyclingnews.com. 7 November 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
13. "Vinokourov brings 'young and ambitious' Kudus to Astana". Cyclingnews.com. 8 October 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
14. "Lachlan Morton returns to EF Pro Cycling". Cyclingnews.com. 1 November 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
15. "Pauwels signs with CCC-sponsored team for 2019". Cyclingnews.com. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
16. "Britain's Scott Thwaites joins Continental level Vitus Pro Cycling after leaving Dimension Data". Cyclingweekly.com. 18 January 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
17. "Van Zyl signs with 303 Project". Cyclingnews.com. 2 January 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.

External links

• 2019 Dimension Data season at ProCyclingStats