The 2022 Milan–San Remo was a

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one-day race that took place on 19 March 2022 in northwestern Italy. It was the 113th edition of the Milan–San Remo

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. Originally the eighth event on the

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calendar, it became the sixth event after the cancellation of the

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and the

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. In a similar move to the one that won

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the previous edition,

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attacked on the descent of the

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with under to go and soloed to the win.

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, who had attacked in the final kilometre to try to bridge the gap to Mohorič, stayed ahead of the chasing group to finish second, with

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winning the sprint for third from the aforementioned group.

Teams

All eighteen

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s and the top two UCI ProTeams from the 2021 season, and , were automatically invited. The next best ProTeam from the 2021 season, also received an automatic invitation, while four additional UCI ProTeams received wild card invitations. Among these teams was , but on 1 March 2022, the UCI revoked the licences of Russian and Belarusian teams due to the

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. Twenty-four teams participated in the race. Of these teams, and , with six riders each, were the only teams to not enter a full squad of seven riders. was reduced to six riders with one non-starter. Of the 165 riders who took part in the race, 159 finished. UCI WorldTeams * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * UCI ProTeams * * * * * *

Result

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Milan-San Remo, 2022

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