Team Sky reveals line-up for Spring Classics

Team Sky has announced its provisional line-ups for the spring Classics campaign and the other races in April.

Edvald Boasson Hagen and Juan Antonio Flecha will lead the charge in the cobbled Classics, the Tour of Flanders (April 4) and Paris-Roubaix (April 11).

Bradley Wiggins, who pulled out of the Tour of Catalonia with an upset stomach, returns to action at Flèche Wallonne (April 21) and Liège-Bastogne-Liège (April 25).

Peter Kennaugh, who broke his collarbone in a crash at the Eroica in Italy early in March, is scheduled to return at the Spanish stage race, the Vuelta a Castilla y Leon.

TEAM SKY FOR APRIL

Tour of Flanders Belgium, April 4

Kurt-Asle Arvesen, Michael Barry, Edvald Boasson Hagen, Juan Antonio Flecha, Mathew Hayman, Ian Stannard, Chris Sutton and Geraint Thomas.

Tour of the Basque Country Spain, April 5-10

Sylvain Calzati, Kjell Carlstrom, Steve Cummings, Chris Froome, Simon Gerrans, Thomas Löfkvist, Serge Pauwels and Nicolas Portal.

Scheldeprijs Belgium, April 7

Arvesen, Barry, Flecha, Hayman, Greg Henderson, Sutton, Ben Swift and Davide Vigano.

Paris-Roubaix France, April 11

Arvesen, Barry, Boasson Hagen, Flecha, Hayman, Stannard, Sutton and Thomas.

De Brabantse Pijl Belgium, April 14

Barry, Carlstrom, Russell Downing, Gerrans, Pauwels, Portal, Sutton and Vigano.

Vuelta a Castilla y Leon Spain, April 14-18

Arvesen, John-Lee Augustyn, Dario Cioni, Cummings, Froome, Peter Kennaugh, Lars-Petter Nordhaug and Morris Possoni.

Amstel Gold Race Netherlands, April 18

Carlstrom, Downing, Gerrans, Hayman, Pauwels, Portal, Swift and Vigano.

Flèche Wallonne Belgium, April 21

Calzati, Carlstrom, Cummings, Gerrans, Löfkvist, Pauwels, Portal and Bradley Wiggins.

Liège-Bastogne-Liège Belgium, April 25

Calzati, Carlstrom, Cummings, Gerrans, Löfkvist, Pauwels, Portal and Wiggins

Tour of Romandy Switzerland, April 27 to May 2

Augustyn, Calzati, Carlstrom, Cioni, Downing, Henderson, Kennaugh.