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2012 Milan–San Remo 2012 UCI World Tour 4 28 Milano-sanremo 2011.png Route of the 2012 Milan–San Remo 300px 17 March 2012 1 298 km 6h 59' 24" Simon Gerrans AUS GEC 2012a Fabian Cancellara SUI RNT 2012 Vincenzo Nibali ITA LIQ 2012 2011 2013
The 2012 Milan–San Remo was the 103rd running of the Milan–San Remo single-day cycling race. It was held on 17 March over a distance of 298 km 1 off and was the fourth race of the 2012 UCI World Tour season.
The race was won by GEC 2012a rider Simon Gerrans, who was part of a three-man group that battled for the victory, in a sprint finish.http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/17032012/58/glorious-gerrans-wins-milan-san-remo.html Felix Lowe Yahoo! Eurosport TF1 Group 17 March 2012 17 March 2012 Glorious Gerrans wins Milan-San Remohttp://www.gazzetta.it/Speciali/MilanoSanremo/download/2012/OrdineArrivo.pdf PDF Order of Arrival Milan–San Remo La Gazzetta dello Sport; RCS MediaGroup 17 March 2012 17 March 2012 Gerrans finished ahead of RNT 2012's Fabian Cancellara – the winner of the race in 2008 – and LIQ 2012's Vincenzo Nibali, who completed the podium.http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/milan-san-remo-2012 Susan Westemeyer 17 March 2012 5 September 2013 Cycling News Future Publishing Limited Gerrans wins in Milan-San Remo
Teams
As Milan–San Remo was a UCI World Tour event, all 18 UCI ProTeams were invited automatically and obligated to send a squad. Seven other squads were given wildcard places into the race,http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/2012-giro-ditalia-wildcards-named 2012 Giro d'Italia wildcards named Cycling News Future Publishing Limited 10 January 2012 19 March 2012 Milan-San Remo: Acqua & Sapone, Colnago-CSF Inox, Colombia-Coldeportes, Farnese Vini-Selle Italia, Project 1t4I, Team Type 1 – Sanofi, Utensilnord Named. and as such, formed the event's 25-team peloton. Each team started with eight riders, making a starting peloton of 200.
The 25 teams that competed in the race were:http://www.gazzetta.it/Speciali/MilanoSanremo/download/2012/MS_Partenti.pdf PDF Starters list Milan–San Remo La Gazzetta dello Sport; RCS MediaGroup 17 March 2012
22em
ASA 2012
ALM 2012
AST 2012
BMC 2012
COG 2012
COL 2012
EUS 2012
FAR 2012
FDJ 2012
GRM 2012a
GEC 2012a
KAT 2012
LAM 2012
LIQ 2012
LTB 2012
MOV 2012
OPQ 2012
SUN 2012a
RAB 2012
RNT 2012
SAX 2012a
SKY 2012
TT1 2012
UNA 2012
VCD 2012
Results
CyclistTeamTime 1 Simon Gerrans AUS GEC 2012a 6h 59' 24" 2 Fabian Cancellara SUI RNT 2012 s.t. 3 Vincenzo Nibali ITA LIQ 2012 s.t. 4 Peter Sagan SVK LIQ 2012 + 2" 5 John Degenkolb GER SUN 2012a + 2" 6 Filippo Pozzato ITA FAR 2012 + 2" 7 Óscar Freire ESP KAT 2012 + 2" 8 Alessandro Ballan ITA BMC 2012 + 2" 9 Daniel Oss ITA LIQ 2012 + 2" 10 Daniele Bennati ITA RNT 2012 + 2"
References
External links
http://www.gazzetta.it/Speciali/MilanoSanremo/it/
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