Rider Profile
Nicolas Roche
Team DSM

Personal Details:
Teams history:
- 2021 - Team DSM
- 2020 - Team Sunweb
- 2019 - Team Sunweb
- 2018 - BMC Racing Team
- 2017 - BMC Racing Team
- 2016 - Team Sky
- 2015 - Team Sky
- 2014 - Tinkoff-Saxo
- 2013 - Team Saxo-Tinkoff
- 2012 - AG2R La Mondiale
- 2011 - AG2R La Mondiale
- 2010 - AG2R La Mondiale
- 2009 - AG2R La Mondiale
- 2008 - Crédit Agricole
- 2007 - Crédit Agricole
- 2006 - Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone
- 2005 - Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone
Biography:
Key results
1st Vuelta a España stages 2, 2013; 18, 2015
1st Route du Sud 2014
1st Irish National Road Race Champion 2009, '16
1st Irish National Time Trial Champion 2007, '16
2nd overall Abu Dhabi Tour 2016
2nd overall Tour de Yorkshire 2016
3rd overall Tour of Guangxi 2017
Related Articles

Roche: It's important for me to prove I can still ride for GC
By Alasdair Fotheringham last updated
BMC Rider hits usual strong form at the Vuelta

Roche: 'My legs were like two blocks of cement'
By Cycling News last updated
Irishman drops out of top 10 after tough day on Vuelta's 11th stage

Roche sticks 'unplanned' downhill attack to gain time in Vuelta a Espana
By Alasdair Fotheringham last updated
Irishman tied on time with Chaves after gaining 29 seconds

Roche: Before I stop, I'd love to deliver at Worlds
By Daniel Benson last updated
Ireland set for Bergen road race with a rare complement of six riders

Roche heads BMC Racing at Il Lombardia
By Cycling News last updated
American team sends experienced line-up to final monument

Nicolas Roche: Porte has matured into a real team leader
By Barry Ryan last updated
Irishman on BMC team ahead of Tour de France

BMC going into Vuelta a Espana without a clear GC leader
By Cycling News last updated
Van Garderen, Roche and Sanchez will all target top general classification results

BMC parachute Caruso into Tour de France top ten
By Cycling News last updated
BMC miss the win after active day in the breakaway
Blogs
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The fascination of the three amigos GC battle - Philippa York Vuelta a España analysis
Jonas Vingegaard is the overall favourite but can João Almeida and Juan Ayuso combine to beat him? -
Nathan Haas blog: Has the UCI done enough for gravel pros at the Gravel World Championships?
Sponsored gravel riders appear to be losing interest in the rainbow jersey battle -
Lauren De Crescenzo and her tough decision to miss UCI Gravel World Championships
In her own words, the gravel star explains the complex picture of the Gravel World Championships for the US team -
A proper women's race – Historic day in Emporia at Unbound Gravel
Extended gaps around women's start end with unprecedented sprint finish though 'it’s still imperfect, but it’s the best we can do for now' -
Road prep and adapting to new rules as Life Time Grand Prix begins at Fuego XL mountain bike event
Lauren De Crescenzo uses The Growler for confidence boost ride ahead of prestigious off-road series





