2017 Orica–Scott (men's team) season

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Orica–Scott
2017 season
Esteban Chaves on 2017 Tour de France
UCI codeORS
StatusUCI WorldTeam
ManagerShayne Bannan
Main sponsor(s)Orica, Scott
BasedAustralia
BicyclesScott
GroupsetShimano
Season victories
One-day races4
Stage race overall1
Stage race stages17
National Championships3
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2018 →

The 2017 season for the Orica–Scott cycling team began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

Team roster[edit]

As of 1 January 2017.
Rider Date of birth
 Michael Albasini (SUI) (1980-12-20)20 December 1980 (aged 36)
 Sam Bewley (NZL) (1987-07-22)22 July 1987 (aged 29)
 Esteban Chaves (COL) (1990-01-17)17 January 1990 (aged 26)
 Cheung King Lok (HKG) (1991-02-08)8 February 1991 (aged 25)
 Magnus Cort (DEN) (1993-01-16)16 January 1993 (aged 23)
 Mitchell Docker (AUS) (1986-10-02)2 October 1986 (aged 30)
 Luke Durbridge (AUS) (1991-04-09)9 April 1991 (aged 25)
 Alex Edmondson (AUS) (1993-12-22)22 December 1993 (aged 23)
 Caleb Ewan (AUS) (1994-07-11)11 July 1994 (aged 22)
 Simon Gerrans (AUS) (1980-05-16)16 May 1980 (aged 36)
 Jack Haig (AUS) (1993-09-06)6 September 1993 (aged 23)
 Mathew Hayman (AUS) (1978-04-20)20 April 1978 (aged 38)
 Michael Hepburn (AUS) (1991-08-17)17 August 1991 (aged 25)
Rider Date of birth
 Damien Howson (AUS) (1992-08-13)13 August 1992 (aged 24)
 Daryl Impey (RSA) (1984-12-06)6 December 1984 (aged 32)
 Christopher Juul-Jensen (DEN) (1989-07-06)6 July 1989 (aged 27)
 Jens Keukeleire (BEL) (1988-11-23)23 November 1988 (aged 28)
 Roger Kluge (GER) (1986-02-05)5 February 1986 (aged 30)
 Roman Kreuziger (CZE) (1986-05-06)6 May 1986 (aged 30)
 Luka Mezgec (SLO) (1988-06-27)27 June 1988 (aged 28)
 Rubén Plaza (ESP) (1980-02-29)29 February 1980 (aged 36)
 Robert Power (AUS) (1995-05-11)11 May 1995 (aged 21)
 Svein Tuft (CAN) (1977-05-19)19 May 1977 (aged 39)
 Carlos Verona (ESP) (1992-11-04)4 November 1992 (aged 24)
 Adam Yates (GBR) (1992-08-07)7 August 1992 (aged 24)
 Simon Yates (GBR) (1992-08-07)7 August 1992 (aged 24)


Season victories[edit]

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
17 January Tour Down Under, Stage 1 UCI World Tour  Caleb Ewan (AUS)  Australia Lyndoch
19 January Tour Down Under, Stage 3 UCI World Tour  Caleb Ewan (AUS)  Australia Victor Harbor
20 January Tour Down Under, Stage 4 UCI World Tour  Caleb Ewan (AUS)  Australia Campbelltown
22 January Tour Down Under, Stage 6 UCI World Tour  Caleb Ewan (AUS)  Australia Adelaide
22 January Tour Down Under, Sprints classification UCI World Tour  Caleb Ewan (AUS)  Australia
2 February Herald Sun Tour, Stage 2 UCI Oceania Tour  Damien Howson (AUS)  Australia Falls Creek
3 February Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Magnus Cort (DEN)  Spain Riba-roja de Túria
5 February Herald Sun Tour, Overall UCI Oceania Tour  Damien Howson (AUS)  Australia
12 February Clásica de Almería UCI Europe Tour  Magnus Cort (DEN)  Spain Almería
26 February Abu Dhabi Tour, Stage 4 UCI Asia Tour  Caleb Ewan (AUS)  United Arab Emirates Yas Marina Circuit
5 March GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano UCI Europe Tour  Adam Yates (GBR)  Italy Larciano
10 March Paris–Nice, Stage 6 UCI World Tour  Simon Yates (GBR)  France Fayence
25 March Volta a Catalunya, Stage 6 UCI World Tour  Daryl Impey (RSA)  Spain Reus
30 March Three Days of De Panne, Stage 3b UCI Europe Tour  Luke Durbridge (AUS)  Belgium De Panne
1 April GP Miguel Indurain UCI Europe Tour  Simon Yates (GBR)  Spain Estella-Lizarra
4 April Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 2 UCI World Tour  Michael Albasini (SUI)  Spain Elciego
26 April Tour de Romandie, Stage 1 UCI World Tour  Michael Albasini (SUI)  Switzerland Champéry
29 April Tour de Romandie, Stage 4 UCI World Tour  Simon Yates (GBR)  Switzerland Leysin
30 April Tour de Yorkshire, Points classification UCI Europe Tour  Caleb Ewan (AUS)  United Kingdom
12 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 7 UCI World Tour  Caleb Ewan (AUS)  Italy Alberobello
16 June Tour of Slovenia, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Luka Mezgec (SLO)  Slovenia Ljubljana
23 July Tour de France, Young rider classification UCI World Tour  Simon Yates (GBR)  France
1 August Tour de Pologne, Stage 4 UCI World Tour  Caleb Ewan (AUS)  Poland Zabrze
3 August Tour de Pologne, Stage 6 UCI World Tour  Jack Haig (AUS)  Poland Zakopane
18 August Arnhem–Veenendaal Classic UCI Europe Tour  Luka Mezgec (SLO)  Netherlands Veenendaal

National, Continental and World champions 2017[edit]

Date Discipline Jersey Rider Country Location
4 January Australian National Criterium Championships
 Caleb Ewan (AUS)  Australia Ballarat
9 February South African National Time Trial Champion
 Daryl Impey (RSA)  South Africa Wellington
25 June Slovenian National Road Race Champion
 Luka Mezgec (SLO)  Slovenia Kranj
27 June Canadian National Time Trial Champion
 Svein Tuft (CAN)  Canada Parc de la Gatineau

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kluge signs for Orica-BikeExchange". cyclingnews.com. 4 August 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Kreuziger signs for Orica-BikeExchange". cyclingnews.com. 1 August 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Michael Matthews signs for Giant-Alpecin". cyclingnews.com. 4 August 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Christian Meier to retire at end of 2016 season". cyclingnews.com. 7 September 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Orica-BikeExchange ne conserve pas Amets Txurruka". L'Équipe (in French). 10 November 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2017.

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