# 2018 Lotto–Soudal season

The 2018 season for the Lotto–Soudal 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

    As of 13 October 2018.
| | Rider | Date of birth |
| Sander Armée (BEL) | Sander Armée (BEL) | (1985-12-10)10 December 1985 (aged 32) |
| Lars Bak (DEN) | Lars Bak (DEN) | (1980-01-16)16 January 1980 (aged 37) |
| Tiesj Benoot (BEL) | Tiesj Benoot (BEL) | (1994-03-11)11 March 1994 (aged 23) |
| Victor Campenaerts (BEL) | Victor Campenaerts (BEL) | (1991-10-28)28 October 1991 (aged 26) |
| Jasper De Buyst (BEL) | Jasper De Buyst (BEL) | (1993-11-24)24 November 1993 (aged 24) |
| Thomas De Gendt (BEL) | Thomas De Gendt (BEL) | (1986-11-06)6 November 1986 (aged 31) |
| Jens Debusschere (BEL) | Jens Debusschere (BEL) | (1989-08-28)28 August 1989 (aged 28) |
| Stan Dewulf (BEL) | Stan Dewulf (BEL) | (1997-12-20)20 December 1997 (aged 20) |
| Frederik Frison (BEL) | Frederik Frison (BEL) | (1992-07-28)28 July 1992 (aged 25) |
| André Greipel (GER) | André Greipel (GER) | (1982-07-16)16 July 1982 (aged 35) |
| Adam Hansen (AUS) | Adam Hansen (AUS) | (1981-05-11)11 May 1981 (aged 36) |
| Moreno Hofland (NED) | Moreno Hofland (NED) | (1991-08-31)31 August 1991 (aged 26) |
| Jens Keukeleire (BEL) | Jens Keukeleire (BEL) | (1988-11-23)23 November 1988 (aged 29) |
| Bjorg Lambrecht (BEL) | Bjorg Lambrecht (BEL) | (1997-04-02)2 April 1997 (aged 20) |
| Nikolas Maes (BEL) | Nikolas Maes (BEL) | (1986-04-09)9 April 1986 (aged 31) |
| | Rider | Date of birth |
| Tomasz Marczyński (POL) | Tomasz Marczyński (POL) | (1984-03-06)6 March 1984 (aged 33) |
| Rémy Mertz (BEL) | Rémy Mertz (BEL) | (1995-07-17)17 July 1995 (aged 22) |
| Maxime Monfort (BEL) | Maxime Monfort (BEL) | (1983-01-14)14 January 1983 (aged 34) |
| Lawrence Naesen (BEL) | Lawrence Naesen (BEL) | (1992-08-28)28 August 1992 (aged 25) |
| James Shaw (GBR) | James Shaw (GBR) | (1996-06-06)6 June 1996 (aged 21) |
| Marcel Sieberg (GER) | Marcel Sieberg (GER) | (1982-04-30)30 April 1982 (aged 35) |
| Gerben Thijssen (BEL) | Gerben Thijssen (BEL) | (1998-06-21)21 June 1998 (aged 19) |
| Tosh Van der Sande (BEL) | Tosh Van der Sande (BEL) | (1990-11-28)28 November 1990 (aged 27) |
| Brent Van Moer (BEL) | Brent Van Moer (BEL) | (1998-01-12)12 January 1998 (aged 19) |
| Jelle Vanendert (BEL) | Jelle Vanendert (BEL) | (1985-02-19)19 February 1985 (aged 32) |
| Harm Vanhoucke (BEL) | Harm Vanhoucke (BEL) | (1997-06-17)17 June 1997 (aged 20) |
| Jelle Wallays (BEL) | Jelle Wallays (BEL) | (1989-05-11)11 May 1989 (aged 28) |
| Tim Wellens (BEL) | Tim Wellens (BEL) | (1991-05-10)10 May 1991 (aged 26) |
| Enzo Wouters (BEL) | Enzo Wouters (BEL) | (1996-03-21)21 March 1996 (aged 21) |
| Rider | 2017 team |
| Victor Campenaerts | LottoNL–Jumbo |
| Jens Keukeleire | Orica–Scott |
| Bjorg Lambrecht | neo-pro (Lotto–Soudal U23) |
| Stan Dewulf | neo-pro (Lotto–Soudal U23) |
| Lawrence Naesen | WB Veranclassic Aqua Protect |
| Gerben Thijssen | neo-pro (Lotto–Soudal U23) |
| Brent Van Moer | neo-pro (Lotto–Soudal U23) |
| Harm Vanhoucke | neo-pro (Lotto–Soudal U23) |
| Rider | 2018 team |
| Kris Boeckmans | Vital Concept |
| Sean De Bie | Vérandas Willems–Crelan |
| Bart De Clercq | Wanty–Groupe Gobert |
| Tony Gallopin | AG2R La Mondiale |
| Jürgen Roelandts | BMC Racing Team |
| Rafael Valls | Movistar Team |
| Louis Vervaeke | Team Sunweb |

## Season victories

| Date | Race | Competition | Rider | Country | Location |
| 16 January | Tour Down Under, Stage 1 | UCI World Tour | André Greipel (GER) | Australia | Lyndoch |
| 21 January | Tour Down Under, Stage 6 | UCI World Tour | André Greipel (GER) | Australia | Adelaide |
| 26 January | Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana | UCI Europe Tour | Tim Wellens (BEL) | Spain | Deià |
| 27 January | Vuelta a San Juan, Stage 6 | UCI America Tour | Jelle Wallays (BEL) | Argentina | San Juan |
| 17 February | Vuelta a Andalucía, Stage 4 | UCI Europe Tour | Tim Wellens (BEL) | Spain | Alcalá de los Gazules |
| 18 February | Vuelta a Andalucía, Overall classification | UCI Europe Tour | Tim Wellens (BEL) | Spain | |
| 3 March | Strade Bianche | UCI World Tour | Tim Wellens (BEL) | Italy | Siena |
| 21 March | Volta a Catalunya, Stage 3 | UCI World Tour | Thomas De Gendt (BEL) | Spain | Camprodon |
| 11 April | Brabantse Pijl | UCI Europe Tour | Tim Wellens (BEL) | Belgium | Overijse |
| 26 April | Tour de Romandie, Stage 2 | UCI World Tour | Thomas De Gendt (BEL) | Switzerland | Yverdon-les-Bains |
| 8 May | Giro d'Italia, Stage 4 | UCI World Tour | Tim Wellens (BEL) | Italy | Caltagirone |
| 9 May | Four Days of Dunkirk, Stage 2 | UCI Europe Tour | André Greipel (GER) | France | Soissons |
| 12 May | Four Days of Dunkirk, Stage 5 | UCI Europe Tour | André Greipel (GER) | France | Cassel |
| 23 May | Baloise Belgium Tour, Stage 1 | UCI Europe Tour | André Greipel (GER) | Belgium | Buggenhout |
| 24 May | Baloise Belgium Tour, Stage 2 | UCI Europe Tour | André Greipel (GER) | Belgium | Knokke-Heist |
| 24 May | Tour des Fjords, Stage 3 | UCI Europe Tour | Bjorg Lambrecht (BEL) | Norway | Egersund |
| 26 May | Baloise Belgium Tour, Stage 4 | UCI Europe Tour | Jelle Vanendert (BEL) | Belgium | Wanze |
| 27 May | Baloise Belgium Tour, Overall classification | UCI Europe Tour | Jens Keukeleire (BEL) | Belgium | |
| 29 July | Tour de Wallonie, Stage 2 | UCI Europe Tour | Tim Wellens (BEL) | Belgium | Namur |
| 1 August | Tour de Wallonie, Stage 5 | UCI Europe Tour | Jens Keukeleire (BEL) | Belgium | Waremme |
| 1 August | Tour de Wallonie, Overall classification | UCI Europe Tour | Tim Wellens (BEL) | Belgium | |
| 2 September | Tour of Britain, Stage 1 | UCI Europe Tour | André Greipel (GER) | United Kingdom | Newport |
| 5 September | Tour of Britain, Stage 4 | UCI Europe Tour | André Greipel (GER) | United Kingdom | Royal Leamington Spa |
| 13 September | Vuelta a España, Stage 18 | UCI World Tour | Jelle Wallays (BEL) | Spain | Lleida |

## National, Continental and World champions 2018

| Date | Discipline | Jersey | Rider | Country | Location |
| 21 June | Belgian National Time Trial Champion | | Victor Campenaerts (BEL) | Belgium | Anzegem |
| 8 August | European Time Trial Champion | | Victor Campenaerts (BEL) | United Kingdom | Glasgow |