| Team: | Katusha–Alpecin |
| Season: | 2018 |
| Men: | yes |
| Ucicode: | TKA |
| Status: | UCI WorldTeam |
| Manager: | Vyacheslav Ekimov |
| Sponsor: | Gazprom & Itera & Rostec & Alpecin |
| Base: | Switzerland |
| Bikes: | Canyon |
| Stageracestages: | 4 |
| Natcwins: | 1 |
| Previous: | 2017 |
| Next: | 2019 |
The 2018 season for began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.
Riders who joined the team for the 2018 season
| Rider | 2017 team | |
|---|---|---|
| Marcel Kittel[1] | ||
| Ian Boswell[2] | ||
| Nathan Haas[3] | ||
| Alex Dowsett[4] | ||
| Willie Smit[5] | ||
| Steff Cras[6] | ||
| Matteo Fabbro[7] |
| Rider | 2018 team | |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Kristoff[8] | ||
| Ángel Vicioso[9] | Retires | |
| Rein Taaramäe[10] | ||
| Alberto Losada[11] | Retires | |
| Date | Race | Competition | Rider | Country | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tour of Oman, Stage 2 | Ministry of Tourism | |||||
| Tirreno–Adriatico, Stage 2 | Follonica | |||||
| Tirreno–Adriatico, Stage 6 | Fano | |||||
| Deutschland Tour, Stage 4 | Stuttgart |