Milan – Sanremo 2012

Milan – Sanremo 2012
Racing series	UCI WorldTour
Host country	ITA
Competition period	March 17, 2012
overall length	298 km
Starting field	200 in 25 teams
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The 103rd cycling classic Milan – Sanremo took place on March 17th, 2012. It was part of the UCI WorldTour 2012 and the fifth race within it. The total distance of the race was 298 kilometers, making it the longest one-day race of the 2012 season.

Attendees

ProTeams Ag2r Astana Pro Team BMC Racing Team Euskaltel-Euskadi FDJ-Big Mat Garmin Barracuda	GreenEdge Cycling Team Katusha team Lampre ISD Liquigas-Cannondale Lotto Belisol team Movistar	Omega Pharma-Quick Step Rabobank Cycling Team RadioShack Nissan Sky ProCycling Team Saxo Bank Vacansoleil DCM
Professional Continental Teams Acqua & Sapone Colnago-CSF Inox Colombia-Coldeportes	Farnese Vini-Selle Italia Project 1t4i	Team Type 1-Sanofi Utensilnord Named

The 18 UCI ProTeams as well as four Italian UCI Professional Continental Teams , a Dutch, an American and a Colombian team , who received a wildcard on January 18, 2012, were entitled to start.

Result

space	driver	team	time
1	Simon Gerrans	GreenEdge Cycling Team	6:59:24 h
2	Fabian Cancellara	RadioShack Nissan	equal time
3	Vincenzo Nibali	Liquigas-Cannondale	equal time
4th	Peter Sagan	Liquigas-Cannondale	+ 2 sec.
5	John Degenkolb	Project 1t4i	equal time
6th	Filippo Pozzato	Farnese Vini-Selle Italia	equal time
7th	Óscar Freire	Katusha team	equal time
8th	Alessandro Ballan	BMC Racing Team	equal time
9	Daniel Oss	Liquigas-Cannondale	equal time
10	Daniele Bennati	RadioShack Nissan	equal time

Web links

Commons : Milan-Sanremo 2012  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website
• Milan – Sanremo 2012 in the Radsportseiten.net database

Individual evidence

1. ↑ "2012 Giro d'Italia cyclingnews.com of January 10, 2012: 2012 Giro d'Italia wildcards named