The 2013 season for Team Katusha began in January at the Tour de San Luis .
Katusha Team winner of Tour des Fjords 2013 After the 2012 season, Katusha lost their UCI World Tour license, despite having in their ranks the champion of the 2012 season (Joaquim Rodríguez ) and finishing the 2012 UCI World Tour team rankings in second position.[ 1] The team appealed that decision before the Court of Arbitration for Sport and it was announced on 15 February 2013 that the decision of the UCI was overturned and that Katusha would be part of the 2013 UCI World Tour .[ 2]
As of 2 January 2013.[ 3]
^ Antonov joined the team on 1 August as a stagiaire , from Itera–Katusha .[ 4] ^ Menchov retired from professional cycling on 19 May.[ 5] ^ Nikolaev joined the team on 1 August as a stagiaire , from Itera–Katusha .[ 4] ^ Razumov joined the team on 1 August as a stagiaire , from Itera–Katusha .[ 4] Riders who joined the team for the 2013 season Riders who left the team during or after the 2012 season
Date Race Competition Rider Country Location 14 February Tour of Oman , Stage 4 UCI Asia Tour Joaquim Rodríguez (ESP ) Oman Jabal Al Akhdhar 23 February Omloop Het Nieuwsblad UCI Europe Tour Luca Paolini (ITA ) Belgium Ghent 27 February Le Samyn UCI Europe Tour Alexey Tsatevich (RUS ) Belgium Dour 10 March Tirreno–Adriatico , Stage 5 UCI World Tour Joaquim Rodríguez (ESP ) Italy Chieti 10 March Paris–Nice , Teams classification UCI World Tour [ N 1] France 20 March Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali , Stage 1b UCI Europe Tour Team time trial[ N 2] Italy Gatteo Mare 28 March Three Days of De Panne , Stage 3a UCI Europe Tour Alexander Kristoff (NOR ) Belgium De Panne 28 March Three Days of De Panne , Points classification UCI Europe Tour Alexander Kristoff (NOR ) Belgium 28 March Three Days of De Panne , Mountains classification UCI Europe Tour Marco Haller (AUT ) Belgium 30 March Volta Limburg Classic UCI Europe Tour Rüdiger Selig (GER ) Netherlands Eijsden 30 March GP Miguel Indurain UCI Europe Tour Simon Špilak (SLO ) Spain Estella 17 April La Flèche Wallonne UCI World Tour Daniel Moreno (ESP ) Belgium Huy 27 April Tour de Romandie , Stage 4 UCI World Tour Simon Špilak (SLO ) Switzerland Les Diablerets 28 April Tour of Turkey , Sprints classification UCI Europe Tour Mikhail Ignatiev (RUS ) Turkey 1 May Eschborn-Frankfurt City Loop UCI Europe Tour Simon Špilak (SLO ) Germany Frankfurt 6 May Giro d'Italia , Stage 3 UCI World Tour Luca Paolini (ITA ) Italy Marina di Ascea 12 May Giro d'Italia , Stage 9 UCI World Tour Maxim Belkov (RUS ) Italy Firenze 15 May Glava Tour of Norway , Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour Alexander Kristoff (NOR ) Norway Sarpsborg 16 May Glava Tour of Norway , Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour Alexander Kristoff (NOR ) Norway Skien 19 May Glava Tour of Norway , Stage 5 UCI Europe Tour Alexander Kristoff (NOR ) Norway Hønefoss 26 May Tour of Belgium , Mountains classification UCI Europe Tour Mikhail Ignatiev (RUS ) Belgium 12 June Tour de Suisse , Stage 5 UCI World Tour Alexander Kristoff (NOR ) Switzerland Leuggern 13 June Tour de Luxembourg , Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour Alexander Porsev (RUS ) Luxembourg Hautcharage 7 July Tour of Austria , Young rider classification UCI Europe Tour Sergey Chernetskiy (RUS ) Austria 20 July Tour de Wallonie , Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour Alexandr Kolobnev (RUS ) Belgium Eupen 16 August Tour des Fjords , Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour Sergey Chernetskiy (RUS ) Norway Stavanger 17 August Tour des Fjords , Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour Alexander Kristoff (NOR ) Norway Forsand 17 August Tour des Fjords , Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour Team time trial[ N 3] Norway Stavanger 18 August Tour des Fjords , Overall UCI Europe Tour Sergey Chernetskiy (RUS ) Norway 18 August Tour des Fjords , Points classification UCI Europe Tour Alexander Kristoff (NOR ) Norway 18 August Tour des Fjords , Young rider classification UCI Europe Tour Sergey Chernetskiy (RUS ) Norway 18 August Tour des Fjords , Teams classification UCI Europe Tour [ N 3] Norway 27 August Vuelta a España , Stage 4 UCI World Tour Daniel Moreno (ESP ) Spain Fisterra–Etapa Fin del Mundo 30 August Tour du Poitou-Charentes , Teams classification UCI Europe Tour [ N 4] France 1 September Vuelta a España , Stage 9 UCI World Tour Daniel Moreno (ESP ) Spain Valdepeñas de Jaén 7 September Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda , Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour Alexey Tsatevich (RUS ) Italy Bergamo 13 September Vuelta a España , Stage 19 UCI World Tour Joaquim Rodríguez (ESP ) Spain Oviedo –Alto Naranco 6 October Giro di Lombardia UCI World Tour Joaquim Rodríguez (ESP ) Italy Lecco 15 October UCI World Tour , Overall classification UCI World Tour Joaquim Rodríguez (ESP )
^ The riders on the squad were Simon Špilak , Xavier Florencio , Alexander Kristoff , Alberto Losada , Denis Menchov , Gatis Smukulis , Yuri Trofimov and Eduard Vorganov ^ The riders on the squad were Maxim Belkov , Sergey Chernetskiy , Mikhail Ignatiev , Petr Ignatenko , Timofey Kritsky , Alexander Porsev , and Anton Vorobyev ^ a b The riders on the squad were Maxim Belkov , Sergey Chernetskiy , Marco Haller , Alexander Kristoff , Timofey Kritsky , Sergey Nikolaev , Maksim Razumov , and Rüdiger Selig ^ The riders on the squad were Maxim Belkov , Pavel Brutt , Mikhail Ignatiev , Petr Ignatenko , Timofey Kritsky , Simon Špilak , Yuri Trofimov and Eduard Vorganov