2020 Milan–San Remo
The 2020 Milan–San Remo was scheduled to be held on 21 March 2020, but was postponed to 8 August due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy. The postponement was made by RCS Sport on 6 March.[2] It was the 111th edition of the Milan–San Remo one-day cycling classic in Northern Italy, and part of the 2020 UCI World Tour calendar.[3]
2020 UCI World Tour, race 8 of 23 | |||||||||||||
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Race details | |||||||||||||
Dates | 8 August 2020[1] | ||||||||||||
Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
Distance | 305 km (189.5 mi) | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 7h 16' 09" | ||||||||||||
Results | |||||||||||||
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Belgian rider Wout van Aert of Team Jumbo–Visma, who had won the 2020 Strade Bianche a week earlier, beat French rider Julian Alaphilippe, the defending champion, of Deceuninck–Quick-Step, in a two-up sprint to take the victory, after the duo had broken away from the peloton on the descent of the Poggio.[4]
Teams
All nineteen UCI WorldTeams and eight UCI ProTeams were invited to the race. Each of the twenty-seven teams entered six riders each that made up the 162 riders that participated in the race, of which 149 riders.[5][6]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
Result
Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Team Jumbo–Visma | 7h 16' 09" | |
2 | Deceuninck–Quick-Step | + 0" | |
3 | Team Sunweb | + 2" | |
4 | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 2" | |
5 | NTT Pro Cycling | + 2" | |
6 | Mitchelton–Scott | + 2" | |
7 | Astana | + 2" | |
8 | CCC Team | + 2" | |
9 | Lotto–Soudal | + 2" | |
10 | Bahrain–McLaren | + 2" |
References
- "The UCI unveils the revised 2020 calendars for the UCI WorldTour & UCI Women's WorldTour". UCI. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- Long, Jonny (6 March 2020). "Milan – San Remo and Tirreno-Adriatico have been postponed". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- "UCI reveal WorldTour calendar for 2020". Cycling News. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
- Ostanek, Daniel (8 August 2020). "Wout van Aert wins thrilling Milan-San Remo". CyclingNews. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- "2020 UCI WORLDTOUR RACES WILD CARDS: RCS SPORT CHOICES". Retrieved 8 May 2020.
- "Milano-Sanremo 2020 Result". ProCyclingStats. 8 August 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2020.