As of January 1, the Belgian cycling team Topsport Vlaanderen will be known as Sport Vlaanderen. Baloise remains as a second name sponsor. The pro continental team will start the season with a 22-rider roster.

Among the 22 riders are six newcomers: Piet Allegaert, Lindsay De Vylder, Benjamin Declercq, Kevin Deltombe, Christophe Noppe and Edward Planckaert.

Floris De Tier (LottoNL-Jumbo), Pieter Vanspeybrouck (Wanty-Groupe Gobert), Tim Declercq (Etixx-Quick Step) and Jef Van Meirhaege (retired) will leave the talent team of Walter Planckaert. For Otto Vergaerde and Sander Helven, the destination still unknown. Gijs Van Hoecke is rumoured to have signed with LottoNL-jumbo.

Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise for 2017
Amaury Capiot 
Aimé De Gendt 
Kenny De Ketele 
Moreno De Pauw 
Maxime Farazijn 
Eliot Lietaer 
Ruben Pols 
Jonas Rickaert 
Jarl Salomein 
Thomas Sprengers 
Stijn Steels 
Dries Van Gestel 
Preben Van Hecke 
Bert Van Lerberghe 
Kenneth Van Rooy 
Jens Wallays

New signings
Piet Allegaert 
Lindsay De Vylder 
Benjamin Declercq 
Kevin Deltombe 
Christophe Noppe 
Edward Planckaert