The 2012 Strade Bianche took place on 3 March 2012. It was the 6th edition of the international classic
Strade Bianche
The Strade Bianche is a road bicycle race in Tuscany, Central Italy, starting and finishing in Siena. First held in 2007, it is raced annually on the first or second Saturday of March. The name ''Strade Bianche'' (Italian for ''White Roads'') st ...
. The previous edition was won by
Philippe Gilbert, who rode for .
The 2012 race took place in fine weather and was convincingly won by
Fabian Cancellara
Fabian Cancellara (born 18 March 1981), nicknamed "Spartacus", is a Swiss cycling executive, businessman and former professional road racing cyclist who last rode for UCI ProTeam . He was born in Wohlen bei Bern, Switzerland. Cancellara began ...
, riding for . Cancellara is the first rider to have won the race twice, having previously won in 2008 (when riding for ).
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Strade Bianche
Strade Bianche
The Strade Bianche is a road bicycle race in Tuscany, Central Italy, starting and finishing in Siena. First held in 2007, it is raced annually on the first or second Saturday of March. The name ''Strade Bianche'' (Italian for ''White Roads'') st ...
2012 in Italian sport
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