Five British riders are to compete in the 99th edition of the Tour De France which starts in Liege in eight days times.
Mark Cavendish, Bradley Wiggins and Chris Froome will ride for Team Sky whilst Steve Cummings has been given a slot with BMC and David Millar is back riding the Tour yet again with Garmin-Barracuda.
Ireland will have two representatives in Nicholas Roche who will ride for AG2R and Garmin's Daniel Martin.
The provisional line up of riders is:
AG2R La Mondiale
Maxime Bouet, Jimmy Casper, Mickaël Cherel, Hubert Dupont,
Martin Elmiger, Sébastien Hinault, Bel Kadri, Sébastien Minard, Lloyd Mondory, Jean Christophe Peraud, Christophe Riblon, Nicholas Roche (Irl)
Argos-Shimano
Roy Curvers, Koen De Kort, Johannes Frohlinger, Patrick Gretsch, Yann Huguet, Marcel Kittel, Matthieu Sprick, Albert Timmer, Tom Veelers
Astana
Borut Bozic, Janez Brajkovic, Dimitriy Fofonov, Andriy Grivko,
Maxim Iglinskiy, Andrey Kashechkin, Fredrik Kessiakoff,
Robert Kiserlovski,Alexandre Vinokourov
BMC
Marcus Burghardt , Steven Cummings (GBR), Cadel Evans, Philippe Gilbert, George Hincapie, Amaël Moinard, Manuel Quinziato,
Michael Schär, Tejay Van Garderen.
Cofidis, Le Credit en Ligne
Yohan Bagot, Rémy Di Gregorio, Samuel Dumoulin, Leonardo Duque,
Nicolas Edet, Julien Fouchard, Jan Ghyselinck, Luis Angel Mate Mardones, David Moncoutie, Rein Taaramae, Tristan Valentin,
Romain Zingle
Euskaltel-Euskadi
Mikel Astarloza Chaurreau, Jorge Azanza Soto, Gorka Izaguirre Insausti, Egoi Martinez De Esteban, Ruben Perez Moreno, Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez, Amets Txurruka Ansola, Pablo Urtasun Perez,
Gorka Verdugo Marcotegui.
FDJ-BigMat
Sandy Casar, Mickael Delage, Pierrick Fedrigo, Anthony Geslin, Yauheni Hutarovich, Arnold Jeannesson, Matthieu Ladagnous, Rémi Pauriol , Cedric Pineau, Thibaut Pinot, Anthony Roux (Fra), Jérémy Roy.
Garmin-Barracuda
Tom Danielson, Tyler Farrar, Ryder Hesjedal, Robert Hunter,
Daniel Martin (Irl), David Millar (GBr), Johan Van Summeren, Christian Vandevelde, David Zabriskie
Katusha Team
Giampaolo Caruso, Oscar Freire Gomez, Vladimir Gusev, Joan Horrach Rippoll, Aleksandr Kuschynski, Denis Menchov, Luca Paolini ,Yury Trofimov, Eduard Vorganov
Lampre - ISD
Grega Bole, Danilo Hondo, Yuriy Krivtsov, Oleksandr Kvachuk,
Matthew Lloyd , Marco Marzano, Manuele Mori, Przemyslaw Niemiec, l)
Alessandro Petacchi, Morris Possoni, Michele Scarponi, Davide Vigano
Liquigas-Cannondale
Ivan Basso, Federico Canuti, Tiziano Dall'Antonia, Kristjan Koren,
Alan Marangoni, Dominique Nerz, Vincenzo Nibali, Daniel Oss, Maciej Paterski, Peter Sagan, Sylvester Szmyd, Alessandro Vanotti
Lotto Belisol Team
Lars Ytting Bak, Francis De Greef, André Greipel, Adam Hansen,
Greg Henderson, Jurgen Roelandts, Marcel Sieberg, Jurgen Van Den Broeck, Jelle Vanendert (Bel)
Movistar Team
David Arroyo Duran, Juan Jose Cobo Acebo, Imanol Erviti, Rui Alberto Faria Da Costa, José Ivan Gutierrez Palacios, Vladimir Karpets,
Vasil Kiryienka, Ignatas Konovalovas, David Lopez Garcia,
Ruben Plaza Molina, Jose Joaquin Rojas Gil, Alejandro Valverde Belmonte.
Omega Pharma - QuickStep
Sylvain Chavanel, Kevin De Weert, Daries Devenyns, Bert Grabsch,
Levi Leipheimer, Tony Martin, Jérôme Pineau, Stijn Vandenbergh,
Peter Velits,
Orica-GreenEdge
Michael Albasini, Baden Cooke, Allan Davis, Simon Gerrans,
Matthew Harley Goss, Daryl Impey, Brett Lancaster, Sebastian Langeveld, Cameron Meyer, Stuart O'Grady, Tomas Vaitkus,
Pieter Weening.
Rabobank
Robert Gesink, Steven Kruijswijk, Bauke Mollema, Mark Renshaw, Luis Leon Sanchez Gil, Bram Tankink, Laurens Ten Dam, Maarten Tjallingii, Maarten Wynants,
RadioShack-Nissan
Fabian Cancellara, Tony Gallopin, Christopher Horner, Andreas Klöden, Maxime Monfort, Yaroslav Popovych, Frank Schleck, Jens Voigt, Haimar Zubeldia Agirre,
Team Saxo Bank
Jonathan Cantwell, Juan José Haedo, Lucas Sebastian Haedo, Karsten Kroon, Rinders Lund, Rafael Majka, Takashi Miyazawa, Nick Nuyens,
Sergio Miguel Moreira Paulinho, Chris Anker Sørensen, Nicki Sørensen
Sky Procycling
Edvald Boasson Hagen, Mark Cavendish (GBR), Bernhard Eisel,
Christopher Froome (GBR), Christian Knees, Richie Porte, Michael Rogers, Kanstantsin Siutsou, Bradley Wiggins (GBR)
Vacansoleil-DCM
Kris Boeckmans, Johnny Hoogerland, Gustav Erik Larsson, Marco Marcato, Wouter Poels, Rob Ruygh, Rafael Valls Ferri, Kenny Van Hummel, Lieuwe Westra
Team Europcar
Giovanni Bernaudeau, Anthony Charteau, Sébastien Chavanel, Damien Gaudin, Cyril Gautier, Vincent Jerome, Christophe Kern,
Pierre Rolland, Thomas Voeckler
Saur - Sojasun
Jerome Coppel, Anthony Delaplace, Jimmy Engoulvent, Brice Feillu,
Jonathan Hivert, Fabrice Jeandesboz, Cyril Lemoine, Guillaume Levarlet, Jean-Marc Marino, Maxime Mederel, Stéphane Poulhies,
Julien Simon.