# 2013 Omega Pharma–Quick-Step season

2013 Omega Pharma–Quick-Step season :
| Manager | Patrick Lefevere |
| One-day victories | 4 |
| Stage race overall victories | 7 |
| Stage race stage victories | 39 |
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The 2013 season for Omega Pharma–Quick-Step began in January at the Tour de San Luis. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obliged to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

## 2013 roster

    As of 2 August 2013.
| | Rider | Date of birth |
| Tom Boonen (BEL) | Tom Boonen (BEL) | (1980-10-15)15 October 1980 (aged 32) |
| Gianluca Brambilla (ITA) | Gianluca Brambilla (ITA) | (1987-08-22)22 August 1987 (aged 25) |
| Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | (1985-05-21)21 May 1985 (aged 27) |
| Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) | Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) | (1979-06-30)30 June 1979 (aged 33) |
| Kevin De Weert (BEL) | Kevin De Weert (BEL) | (1982-05-27)27 May 1982 (aged 30) |
| Dries Devenyns (BEL) | Dries Devenyns (BEL) | (1983-07-22)22 July 1983 (aged 29) |
| Andrew Fenn (GBR) | Andrew Fenn (GBR) | (1990-07-01)1 July 1990 (aged 22) |
| Michał Gołaś (POL) | Michał Gołaś (POL) | (1984-09-29)29 September 1984 (aged 28) |
| Bert Grabsch (GER) | Bert Grabsch (GER) | (1975-06-19)19 June 1975 (aged 37) |
| Iljo Keisse (BEL) | Iljo Keisse (BEL) | (1982-12-21)21 December 1982 (aged 30) |
| Michał Kwiatkowski (POL) | Michał Kwiatkowski (POL) | (1990-06-02)2 June 1990 (aged 22) |
| Nikolas Maes (BEL) | Nikolas Maes (BEL) | (1986-04-09)9 April 1986 (aged 26) |
| Tony Martin (GER) | Tony Martin (GER) | (1985-04-23)23 April 1985 (aged 27) |
| Gianni Meersman (BEL) | Gianni Meersman (BEL) | (1985-12-05)5 December 1985 (aged 27) |
| Serge Pauwels (BEL) | Serge Pauwels (BEL) | (1983-11-23)23 November 1983 (aged 29) |
| | Rider | Date of birth |
| Alessandro Petacchi (ITA) | Alessandro Petacchi (ITA) | (1974-01-03)3 January 1974 (aged 38) |
| Jérôme Pineau (FRA) | Jérôme Pineau (FRA) | (1980-01-02)2 January 1980 (aged 32) |
| František Raboň (CZE) | František Raboň (CZE) | (1983-09-26)26 September 1983 (aged 29) |
| Pieter Serry (BEL) | Pieter Serry (BEL) | (1988-11-21)21 November 1988 (aged 24) |
| Gert Steegmans (BEL) | Gert Steegmans (BEL) | (1980-09-30)30 September 1980 (aged 32) |
| Zdeněk Štybar (CZE) | Zdeněk Štybar (CZE) | (1985-12-11)11 December 1985 (aged 27) |
| Niki Terpstra (NED) | Niki Terpstra (NED) | (1984-05-18)18 May 1984 (aged 28) |
| Matteo Trentin (ITA) | Matteo Trentin (ITA) | (1989-08-02)2 August 1989 (aged 23) |
| Guillaume Van Keirsbulck (BEL) | Guillaume Van Keirsbulck (BEL) | (1991-02-14)14 February 1991 (aged 21) |
| Stijn Vandenbergh (BEL) | Stijn Vandenbergh (BEL) | (1984-04-25)25 April 1984 (aged 28) |
| Kristof Vandewalle (BEL) | Kristof Vandewalle (BEL) | (1985-04-05)5 April 1985 (aged 27) |
| Martin Velits (SVK) | Martin Velits (SVK) | (1985-02-21)21 February 1985 (aged 27) |
| Peter Velits (SVK) | Peter Velits (SVK) | (1985-02-21)21 February 1985 (aged 27) |
| Julien Vermote (BEL) | Julien Vermote (BEL) | (1989-07-26)26 July 1989 (aged 23) |
| Carlos Verona (ESP) | Carlos Verona (ESP) | (1992-11-04)4 November 1992 (aged 20) |
* ↑ Petacchi joined the team on 1 August, having left Lampre–Merida in April 2013.
| Rider | 2012 team |
| Pieter Serry | Topsport Vlaanderen–Mercator |
| Gianluca Brambilla | Colnago–CSF Bardiani |
| Mark Cavendish | Team Sky |
| Carlos Verona | Burgos BH–Castilla y Leon |
| Gianni Meersman | Lotto–Belisol |
| Rider | 2013 team |
| Francesco Chicchi | Vini Fantini–Selle Italia |
| Dario Cataldo | Team Sky |
| Gerald Ciolek | MTN–Qhubeka |
| Levi Leipheimer | Suspended |
| Matt Brammeier | Champion System |
| Marco Bandiera | IAM Cycling |

## Season victories

| Date | Race | Competition | Rider | Country | Location |
| 21 January | Tour de San Luis, Stage 1 | UCI America Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Argentina | Villa Mercedes |
| 5 February | Tour of Qatar, Stage 3 | UCI Asia Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Qatar | Mesaieed |
| 6 February | Tour of Qatar, Stage 4 | UCI Asia Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Qatar | Al Khor Corniche |
| 7 February | Tour of Qatar, Stage 5 | UCI Asia Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Qatar | Madinat ash Shamal |
| 8 February | Tour of Qatar, Stage 6 | UCI Asia Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Qatar | Doha Corniche |
| 8 February | Tour of Qatar, Overall | UCI Asia Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Qatar | |
| 8 February | Tour of Qatar, Points classification | UCI Asia Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Qatar | |
| 17 February | Volta ao Algarve, Stage 4 | UCI Europe Tour | Tony Martin (GER) | Portugal | Tavira |
| 17 February | Volta ao Algarve, Overall | UCI Europe Tour | Tony Martin (GER) | Portugal | |
| 1 March | Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen, Prologue | UCI Europe Tour | Kristof Vandewalle (BEL) | Belgium | Middelkerke |
| 3 March | Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen, Overall | UCI Europe Tour | Kristof Vandewalle (BEL) | Belgium | |
| 3 March | Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen, Teams classification | UCI Europe Tour | | Belgium | |
| 6 March | Tirreno–Adriatico, Stage 1 | UCI World Tour | Team time trial | Italy | Donoratico |
| 9 March | Paris–Nice, Stage 6 | UCI World Tour | Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) | France | Nice |
| 10 March | Paris–Nice, Points classification | UCI World Tour | Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) | France | |
| 12 March | Tirreno–Adriatico, Stage 7 | UCI World Tour | Tony Martin (GER) | Italy | San Benedetto del Tronto |
| 12 March | Tirreno–Adriatico, Young rider classification | UCI World Tour | Michał Kwiatkowski (POL) | Italy | |
| 18 March | Volta a Catalunya, Stage 1 | UCI World Tour | Gianni Meersman (BEL) | Spain | Calella |
| 19 March | Volta a Catalunya, Stage 2 | UCI World Tour | Gianni Meersman (BEL) | Spain | Banyoles |
| 27 March | Three Days of De Panne, Stage 2 | UCI Europe Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Belgium | Koksijde |
| 28 March | Three Days of De Panne, Stage 3b | UCI Europe Tour | Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) | Belgium | De Panne |
| 28 March | Three Days of De Panne, Overall | UCI Europe Tour | Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) | Belgium | |
| 28 March | Three Days of De Panne, Teams classification | UCI Europe Tour | | Belgium | |
| 6 April | Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 6 | UCI World Tour | Tony Martin (GER) | Spain | Beasain |
| 24 April | Tour de Romandie, Stage 1 | UCI World Tour | Gianni Meersman (BEL) | Switzerland | Renens |
| 26 April | Tour de Romandie, Stage 3 | UCI World Tour | Gianni Meersman (BEL) | Switzerland | Payerne |
| 28 April | Tour de Romandie, Stage 5 | UCI World Tour | Tony Martin (GER) | Switzerland | Geneva |
| 4 May | Giro d'Italia, Stage 1 | UCI World Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Italy | Naples |
| 9 May | Giro d'Italia, Stage 6 | UCI World Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Italy | Margherita di Savoia |
| 16 May | Giro d'Italia, Stage 12 | UCI World Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Italy | Treviso |
| 17 May | Giro d'Italia, Stage 13 | UCI World Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Italy | Cherasco |
| 24 May | Tour of Belgium, Stage 3 | UCI Europe Tour | Tony Martin (GER) | Belgium | Beveren |
| 26 May | Tour of Belgium, Overall | UCI Europe Tour | Tony Martin (GER) | Belgium | |
| 26 May | Tour of Belgium, Teams classification | UCI Europe Tour | | Belgium | |
| 26 May | Giro d'Italia, Stage 21 | UCI World Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Italy | Brescia |
| 26 May | Giro d'Italia, Points classification | UCI World Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Italy | |
| 26 May | Giro d'Italia, Azzurri d'Italia classification | UCI World Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Italy | |
| 26 May | Giro d'Italia, Combative classification | UCI World Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Italy | |
| 28 May | Gullegem Koerse | National event | Andrew Fenn (GBR) | Belgium | Gullegem |
| 1 June | Heistse Pijl | National event | Tom Boonen (BEL) | Belgium | Heist-op-den-Berg |
| 5 June | Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 4 | UCI World Tour | Tony Martin (GER) | France | Parc des Oiseaux |
| 9 June | Critérium du Dauphiné, Points classification | UCI World Tour | Gianni Meersman (BEL) | France | |
| 16 June | Ster ZLM Toer, Teams classification | UCI Europe Tour | | Netherlands | |
| 3 July | Tour de France, Stage 5 | UCI World Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | France | Marseille |
| 10 July | Tour de France, Stage 11 | UCI World Tour | Tony Martin (GER) | France | Mont Saint-Michel |
| 12 July | Tour de France, Stage 13 | UCI World Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | France | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| 13 July | Tour de France, Stage 14 | UCI World Tour | Matteo Trentin (ITA) | France | Lyon |
| 21 July | Tour de Wallonie, Stage 2 | UCI Europe Tour | Tom Boonen (BEL) | Belgium | Engis |
| 4 August | Danmark Rundt, Stage 6 | UCI Europe Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Denmark | Frederiksberg |
| 9 August | Tour de l'Ain, Prologue | UCI Europe Tour | Gianni Meersman (BEL) | France | Trévoux |
| 14 August | Eneco Tour, Stage 3 | UCI World Tour | Zdeněk Štybar (CZE) | Netherlands | Brouwersdam |
| 16 August | Eneco Tour, Stage 5 | UCI World Tour | Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) | Netherlands | Sittard-Geleen |
| 18 August | Eneco Tour, Stage 7 | UCI World Tour | Zdeněk Štybar (CZE) | Belgium | Geraardsbergen |
| 18 August | Eneco Tour, Overall | UCI World Tour | Zdeněk Štybar (CZE) | | |
| 18 August | Eneco Tour, Teams classification | UCI World Tour | | | |
| 30 August | Vuelta a España, Stage 7 | UCI World Tour | Zdeněk Štybar (CZE) | Spain | Mairena del Aljarafe |
| 31 August | World Ports Classic, Overall | UCI Europe Tour | Nikolas Maes (BEL) | | |
| 31 August | World Ports Classic, Points classification | UCI Europe Tour | Nikolas Maes (BEL) | | |
| 18 September | Tour of Britain, Stage 4 | UCI Europe Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Great Britain | Llanberis |
| 21 September | Tour of Britain, Stage 7 | UCI Europe Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Great Britain | Guildford |
| 22 September | Tour of Britain, Stage 8 | UCI Europe Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Great Britain | London |
| 22 September | UCI Road World Championships, Team time trial | UCI World Tour | | Italy | Florence |
| 20 October | Chrono des Nations | UCI Europe Tour | Tony Martin (GER) | France | Les Herbiers |

## Footnotes

* ↑ The riders on the squad were Kristof Vandewalle, Niki Terpstra, Mark Cavendish, František Raboň, Dries Devenyns, Julien Vermote, Iljo Keisse and Gert Steegmans
* ↑ The riders on the squad were Mark Cavendish, Tony Martin, Michał Kwiatkowski, Zdeněk Štybar, Niki Terpstra, Guillaume Van Keirsbulck, Gert Steegmans and Martin Velits
* ↑ The riders on the squad were Sylvain Chavanel, Niki Terpstra, Guillaume Van Keirsbulck, Mark Cavendish, Nikolas Maes, Iljo Keisse, Gert Steegmans and Tom Boonen
* ↑ The riders on the squad were Tony Martin, Kristof Vandewalle, Niki Terpstra, Tom Boonen, Martin Velits, Andrew Fenn, Nikolas Maes and František Raboň
* ↑ The riders on the squad were Mark Cavendish, Dries Devenyns, Andrew Fenn, Michał Gołaś, Jérôme Pineau, Gert Steegmans, Matteo Trentin and František Raboň
* 1 2 3 4 Race held in Belgium and the Netherlands.
* ↑ The riders on the squad were Gert Steegmans, Sylvain Chavanel, Kevin De Weert, Stijn Vandenbergh, Alessandro Petacchi, Zdeněk Štybar, Niki Terpstra and Guillaume Van Keirsbulck
* ↑ The riders on the squad were Sylvain Chavanel, Michał Kwiatkowski, Tony Martin, Niki Terpstra, Kristof Vandewalle and Peter Velits