The 2020 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was a
Belgian road cycling one-day race that was originally scheduled for 26 April 2020. Due to the
COVID-19 pandemic, it was rescheduled to 4 October, and it was the 106th edition of
Liège–Bastogne–Liège and part of the
2020 UCI World Tour
The 2020 UCI World Tour was a series of races that was scheduled to include thirty-six road cycling events throughout the 2020 cycling season. However, some of races were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The tour started with the opening ...
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The race was won by
Primož Roglič in a tumultuous sprint amongst a group of five riders, beating world champion
Julian Alaphilippe, who already had put his hands in the air, in a photo finish. Alaphilippe, however, was later relegated to fifth place for hindering
Marc Hirschi
Marc Hirschi (born 24 August 1998) is a Swiss cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam .
Career
In September 2018 it was announced that he would join from 2019 on a three-year contract, having been a member of in 2018. In the same month, ...
in the sprint. This moved Hirschi up into second, while
2020 Tour de France
The 2020 Tour de France was the 107th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's three Grand Tour (cycling), Grand Tours. Originally scheduled to start on 27 June 2020, it was postponed until 29 August 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in F ...
winner
Tadej Pogačar was moved up into third.
Teams
All nineteen
UCI WorldTeams and six
UCI ProTeams made up the twenty-five teams of seven riders each that participated in the race. 125 of the 175 riders in the race finished.
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Result
References
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Liege-Bastogne-Liege
Liege-Bastogne-Liege
Liège–Bastogne–Liège
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