2022 Team Jumbo–Visma (men's team) season

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Team Jumbo–Visma
UCI codeTJV
StatusUCI WorldTeam
Manager Richard Plugge (NED)
Main sponsor(s)
Based Netherlands
BicyclesCervélo
GroupsetShimano
Season victories
One-day races3
Stage race overall1
Stage race stages3
National Championships1
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The 2022 season for Team Jumbo–Visma is the team's 39th season overall and the fourth season under the current name. The team has been a UCI WorldTeam since 2005, when the tier was first established.[1] The team started their season at the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana.[2]

Team roster[]

As of 7 January 2022.[1][3][4]
Rider Date of birth
 Edoardo Affini (ITA) (1996-06-24)24 June 1996 (aged 25)
 Tiesj Benoot (BEL) (1994-03-11)11 March 1994 (aged 27)
 Koen Bouwman (NED) (1993-12-02)2 December 1993 (aged 28)
 David Dekker (NED) (1998-02-02)2 February 1998 (aged 23)
 Rohan Dennis (AUS) (1990-05-28)28 May 1990 (aged 31)
 Tom Dumoulin (NED) (1990-11-11)11 November 1990 (aged 31)
 Pascal Eenkhoorn (NED) (1997-02-08)8 February 1997 (aged 24)
 Tobias Foss (NOR) (1997-05-25)25 May 1997 (aged 24)
 Robert Gesink (NED) (1986-05-31)31 May 1986 (aged 35)
 Chris Harper (AUS) (1994-11-23)23 November 1994 (aged 27)
 Michel Hessmann (GER) (2001-04-06)6 April 2001 (aged 20)
 Lennard Hofstede (NED) (1994-12-29)29 December 1994 (aged 27)
 Olav Kooij (NED) (2001-10-17)17 October 2001 (aged 20)
 Steven Kruijswijk (NED) (1987-06-07)7 June 1987 (aged 34)
 Sepp Kuss (USA) (1994-09-13)13 September 1994 (aged 27)
Rider Date of birth
 Christophe Laporte (FRA) (1992-12-11)11 December 1992 (aged 29)
 Gijs Leemreize (NED) (1999-10-23)23 October 1999 (aged 22)
 Sam Oomen (NED) (1995-08-15)15 August 1995 (aged 26)
 Primož Roglič (SLO) (1989-10-29)29 October 1989 (aged 32)
 Timo Roosen (NED) (1993-01-11)11 January 1993 (aged 28)
 Mike Teunissen (NED) (1992-08-25)25 August 1992 (aged 29)
 Milan Vader (NED) (1996-02-18)18 February 1996 (aged 25)
 Wout van Aert (BEL) (1994-09-15)15 September 1994 (aged 27)
 Tosh Van der Sande (BEL) (1990-11-28)28 November 1990 (aged 31)
 Mick van Dijke (NED) (2000-03-15)15 March 2000 (aged 21)
 Tim van Dijke (NED) (2000-03-15)15 March 2000 (aged 21)
 Jos van Emden (NED) (1985-06-27)27 June 1985 (aged 36)
 Nathan Van Hooydonck (BEL) (1995-10-12)October 12, 1995 (aged 26)
 Jonas Vingegaard (DEN) (1996-12-10)10 December 1996 (aged 25)

One-day races[]

The team's first One-day Race victory came at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad where Wout van Aert attacked from a small group of 'favorites' with 13 km to go at the base of the Bosberg. He managed to get a gap of 10s with 9.6 km to go.[31] At 3 km to the finish he had a gap of 27s and managed to hold off the chasing group and win the race.[32]

Also on at the same time was the Faun-Ardèche Classic where the team sent a strong team with leader Primož Roglič.[33] With 8 km to go a group of 3 was chasing leader on the road Brandon McNulty of UAE Team Emirates. The chase group contained Sepp Kuss from the team with Mauri Vansevenant of Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team and Clément Champoussin of AG2R Citroën Team. An attack by Kuss with 7 km to go dropped Champoussin from the group. The remaining pair held of the peloton but didnt catch McNulty and sprinted for the line with Kuss finishing third.[34]

The following day was the La Drôme Classic where Dane Jonas Vingegaard showed he was in good form by taking the win. He attacked fromteh peloton on the Col de la Grande Limite taking Vansevenant, Juan Ayuso of UAE Team Emirates and Victor Lafay of Cofidis with him. On the Côte des Roberts Ayuso attacked with Vingegaard the only rider able to follow, the pair worked together having an advantage of 17s to the chasing grouop and 54s to the peloton with 20 km remaining. With 300m to go Vingegaard attacked with chasers Benoît Cosnefroy and Guillaume Martin passing Ayuso but coming to finsih 3s behind Vingegaard.[35][36]

Stage races[]

The first stage race that the team rode was the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana. The team came to the race in support of Dutch sprinter David Dekker hoping to win stages.[2] With 12 km to go in stage 2 Dekker, a stage which the team was working for him, crashed into a ravine afetr miss-judging a corner in the descent.[37] Although he escaped serious injury he still abandoned the race that stage. The team didn't start stage 4 and pulled all riders from the race after members of the team tested positive for COVID-19.[38][39]

The Volta ao Algarve was the next stage race for the team. Norwegian Tobias Foss was the team's leader in the race with Maarten Wynants, Team Directeur sportif, stating "Tobias can do well here".[40] The first mountian stage was stage 2 of the tour with Foss crshing in teh final sprint after bumping shoulders with Sergio Higuita he lost 41s to stage winner David Gaudu.[41] The stage 4 time trial was dominated by Belgian Remco Evenepoel taking the vitory by 58s with Foss finsihing in fourth 1 minuter and 11s down.[42] Stage 5 was the final stage which finished up another mountain. Foss came home sixth seuring his sixth place overall in the Tour.[43] who is part of the development team, Jumbo–Visma Development Team, and rode with the Pro team at this race finihed second in the Youth classification.[44]

Season victories[]

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location Ref.
26 February Omloop Het Nieuwsblad UCI World Tour  Wout van Aert (BEL)  Belgium Ninove [45]
27 February La Drôme Classic UCI ProSeries  Jonas Vingegaard (DEN)  France Étoile-sur-Rhône [46]
6 March Paris–Nice, Stage 1 UCI World Tour  Christophe Laporte (FRA)  France Mantes-la-Ville [47]
9 March Paris–Nice, Stage 4 (ITT) UCI World Tour  Wout van Aert (BEL)  France Montluçon [48]
12 March Paris–Nice, Stage 7 UCI World Tour  Primož Roglič (SLO)  France Col de Turini [49]
13 March Paris–Nice, Overall UCI World Tour  Primož Roglič (SLO)  France [50]
13 March Paris–Nice, Points classification UCI World Tour  Wout van Aert (BEL)  France [51]
25 March E3 Saxo Bank Classic UCI World Tour  Wout van Aert (BEL)  Belgium Harelbeke [52]

National, Continental, and World Champions[]

Date Discipline Jersey Rider Country Location Ref.
12 January Australian National Time Trial Championships MaillotAustralia.PNG  Rohan Dennis (AUS)  Australia Ballarat [53]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Martens retired on 30 May 2021, following the conclusion of the 2021 Giro d'Italia.[21][22]
  2. ^ Wynants originally wished to retire after Paris–Roubaix, which had been scheduled for 11 April 2021.[29] However, when the race was postponed to 3 October 2021, Wynants decided to retire after the Tour of Flanders on 4 April 2021, at which point he transitioned into a sports director role for the team.[30]

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