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2018 Milan–San Remo
The 2018 Milan–San Remo (known as Milano-Sanremo presented by NAMEDSPORT> for sponsorship reasons) was a road bicycle racing, road cycling one-day race that took place on 17 March 2018 in Italy. It was the 109th edition of the Milan–San Remo and the eighth event of the 2018 UCI World Tour. The race was won by Vincenzo Nibali from the team, becoming the first Italian rider since Filippo Pozzato in 2006 Milan–San Remo, 2006 to win ''La Classicissima''. Nibali had attacked on the Poggio di San Remo, and managed to hold off the sprinters in the closing stages to seal victory. Caleb Ewan () led the sprinters home in second ahead of 's Arnaud Démare, the 2016 Milan–San Remo, 2016 winner. Teams As Milan–San Remo was a 2018 UCI World Tour, UCI World Tour event, all eighteen UCI WorldTeams were invited automatically and obliged to enter a team in the race. Seven UCI Professional Continental teams competed, completing the 25-team peloton. Each team was allowed to bring seven r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 UCI World Tour
The 2018 UCI World Tour was a competition that included thirty-seven road bicycle racing, road cycling events throughout the 2018 in men's road cycling, 2018 men's cycling season. It was the tenth and final edition of the ranking system launched by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) in 2009. The competition began with the opening stage of the 2018 Tour Down Under, Tour Down Under on 16 January and concluded with the final stage of the 2018 Tour of Guangxi, Tour of Guangxi on 21 October. Belgium's Greg Van Avermaet was the defending champion. Summary Van Avermaet was unable to defend his World Tour title, as he failed to take a single individual win – he was a part of three team time trial victories for the however – as he finished fifth in the points rankings. The rankings were topped for the first time by British rider Simon Yates (cyclist), Simon Yates, riding for the team, who amassed 3,072 points over the course of the season. Yates was the last of four riders to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
