EuroEyes Cyclassics 2018
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General | |||
output | 23. Cyclassics Hamburg | ||
Racing series | UCI WorldTour 2018 1st UWT | ||
date | 19th August 2018 | ||
overall length | 216.4 km | ||
Host country | Germany | ||
begin | Hamburg | ||
target | Hamburg | ||
Teams | 21st | ||
Driver at the start | 145 | ||
Driver at the finish | 134 | ||
Average speed | 45.395 km / h | ||
Result | |||
winner | Elia Viviani ( Quick-Step Floors ) | ||
Second | Arnaud Démare ( Groupama-FDJ ) | ||
Third | Alexander Kristoff ( UAE Team Emirates ) | ||
◀ 2017 | 2019 ▶ | ||
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The 23rd EuroEyes Cyclassics 2018 was a German road bike race . The one-day race took place on Sunday , August 19, 2018 . This bike race started and ended in Hamburg with a length of 216.4 km . It was also part of the UCI WorldTour 2018 . Last year's winner Elia Viviani from Italy from Quick-Step Floors was the winner again this year .
route
The start took place on the Alster . From there it went into the surrounding area with a flat route. In the final, the Waseberg was three times (700 meters long and up to 15 percent steep), but the last time was 15 km from the finish. Then it went towards the goal in Mönckebergstrasse .
Race course
In the initial phase, five drivers took off, including winner Anacona (Colombia / Movistar). This group had a lead of a maximum of three minutes. Shortly before the last passage of the Waseberg the group was posed. Sonny Colbrelli (Italy / Bahrain-Merida) then attacked at the Waseberg . He then initiated a group of ten drivers who had a lead of a maximum of 20 seconds. Alexei Lutsenko (Kazakhstan / Astana) was overtaken as the last driver in the group . One of the favorites to win, Pascal Ackermann (Germany / Bora) , fell 1500 meters . This created holes in the peloton. In the end, the Italian Elia Viviani won ahead of the French Arnaud Démare (Groupama-FDJ) and the Norwegian Alexander Kristoff (UAE Team Emirates).
Participating teams
Race result
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Source: ProCyclingStats |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Is there a German cheering for the first time since 2015 in Hamburg? radsport-news.com, August 19, 2018, accessed August 19, 2018 .
- ↑ Ackermann's mishap also costs Degenkolb the chance to win. radsport-news.com, August 19, 2018, accessed August 19, 2018 .
Web links
- Official website
- EuroEyes Cyclassics 2018 in the ProCyclingStats.com database