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Race details | |||||||||||||
Dates | 19 March 2011 | ||||||||||||
Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
Distance | 298 km (185.2 mi) | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 6h 51' 10" | ||||||||||||
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The 2011 Milan–San Remo was the 102nd running of the Milan–San Remo single-day cycling race. It was held on 19 March over a distance of 298 kilometres (185.2 miles) and was the fourth race of the 2011 UCI World Tour season.
The race was won by HTC–Highroad rider Matthew Goss, who was part of an eight-man group that battled for the victory, in a sprint finish.[1][2] Goss finished ahead of Leopard Trek's Fabian Cancellara – the winner of the race in 2008 – and Omega Pharma–Lotto's Philippe Gilbert, who completed the podium.[3]
Teams
25 teams competed in the 2011 Milan–San Remo. Each team had been scheduled to start with eight riders, making a starting peloton of 200; but only 198 started the race. They were:[4]
- Acqua & Sapone
- Ag2r–La Mondiale
- Androni Giocattoli
- Astana
- BMC Racing Team
- Cofidis
- Colnago–CSF Inox
- Euskaltel–Euskadi
- Farnese Vini–Neri Sottoli
- FDJ
- Garmin–Cervélo
- Geox–TMC
- HTC–Highroad
- Lampre–ISD
- Leopard Trek
- Liquigas–Cannondale
- Omega Pharma–Lotto
- Quick-Step
- Rabobank
- Team Katusha
- Movistar Team
- Team RadioShack
- Saxo Bank–SunGard
- Team Sky
- Vacansoleil–DCM
Results
Cyclist | Team | Time | |
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1 | ![]() |
HTC–Highroad | 6h 51' 10" |
2 | ![]() |
Leopard Trek | s.t. |
3 | ![]() |
Omega Pharma–Lotto | s.t. |
4 | ![]() |
BMC Racing Team | s.t. |
5 | ![]() |
Team Katusha | s.t. |
6 | ![]() |
Lampre–ISD | s.t. |
7 | ![]() |
FDJ | s.t. |
8 | ![]() |
Liquigas–Cannondale | + 3" |
9 | ![]() |
BMC Racing Team | + 10" |
10 | ![]() |
Leopard Trek | + 12" |
References
- ^ "Goss earns Australia's first Milan-San Remo win". Yahoo! Eurosport. TF1 Group. Reuters. 19 March 2011. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
- ^ "Order of Arrival" (PDF). Milan–San Remo. La Gazzetta dello Sport; RCS MediaGroup. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
- ^ FitzGerald, Michael (19 March 2011). "Goss upstages the favourites in San Remo". Yahoo!Eurosport. TF1 Group. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
- ^ "Starters list" (PDF). Milan–San Remo. La Gazzetta dello Sport; RCS MediaGroup. Retrieved 19 March 2011.