BMC Racing have named its squad for Sunday's Paris-Tour with Greg Van Avermaet leading its selection. The Belgian won the 2011 edition of the race but has failed to finish on the podium in the three editions since. Van Avermaet makes his return to racing after finishing 23rd at the World Championships in Richmond where he narrowly missed the winning move by Peter Sagan.
Van Avermaet will be supported by Michael Schär, Peter Velits, Dylan Teuns and three stagiaires. Tom Bohli rode the Tour de l'Eurométropole with BMC finishing ninth overall fourth in the best young rider classification. Kilian Frankiny has ridden several races with the team, including the Tour of Utah and US Pro Challenge, and most recently rode the Tour de l'Eurométropole.
Rounding out the team is 23-year-old Floris Gerts who will ride with the team for the following two seasons. In his tim with the team, Gerts has ahd several top ten results with third place at the 1.HC Primus Classic Impanis - Van Petegem his best yet.
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BMC Racing for Paris-Tour: Tom Bohli, Kilian Frankiny, Floris Gerts, Michael Schär, Dylan Teuns, Greg Van Avermaet and Peter Velits.
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