1997 Milan–San Remo

1997 Milan–San Remo 22 March 1997 1 294 km 6h 57' 47" Erik Zabel GER TMO 1997 Alberto Elli ITA ALM 1997 Biagio Conte ITA SCR 1997 1996 1998 The 88th running of the Milan–San Remo cycling classic was held on 22 March 1997 and won by German Erik Zabel.Giuseppe Castelnovi Pier Bergonzi Bartoli graffia Pantani canta (start list in the article) http://archiviostorico.gazzetta.it//1997/marzo/22/Bartoli_graffia_Pantani_canta_ga_0_9703228699.shtml 2023-10-05 archiviostorico.gazzetta.it it1998-01-24 Milan–San Remo results http://www.uci.ch/road/wcroad1.html 2023-10-05 https://web.archive.org/web/19980124150857/http://www.uci.ch/road/wcroad1.html 1998-01-24 Milan-San Remo - World Cup Round 1 http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/results/archives/mar97/msr97.html 2023-09-22 autobus.cyclingnews.com88a edizione Milano-Sanremo (1997) http://www.museociclismo.it/content/corse/corsa/459-Milano-Sanremo/edizioni/88/833.html museociclismo.net 26 February 2016 Italian Summary Michele Bartoli had a small lead on the top of the Poggio, before being joined by a small group with Johan Museeuw, Andrea Ferrigato and Marco Pantani. Rolf Sørensen led the pursuers, who rejoined the grupetto on the descent. A group of 40 decided the race in a sprint, for the first time in 17 years. Alberto Elli led the sprint from afar, but was overtaken by German sprint star Erik Zabel. Several riders were involved in a spectacular final-sprint crash, including Laurent Jalabert, Johan Museeuw and Maximilian Sciandri. Zabel was the second German winner of the Primavera after Rudi Altig in 1968 and the first winner in a mass sprint since Pierino Gavazzi in 1980.Zabel wins Milan–San Remo http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/results/archives/mar97/msr97.html Cyclingnews.com 27 February 2016 Results 1 Erik Zabel GER TEL 1997 6h 57' 47" 2 Alberto Elli ITA ALM 1997 s.t. 3 Biagio Conte ITA SCR 1997 s.t. 4 Francesco Casagrande ITA SAE 1997 s.t. 5 Michele Bartoli ITA RIS 1997 s.t. 6 Mirko Celestino ITA POL 1997 s.t. 7 Serguei Outschakov UKR POL 1997 s.t. 8 Rolf Sørensen DEN RAB 1997 s.t. 9 Andrea Ferrigato ITA Roslotto–ZG Mobili s.t. 10 Andrea Noè ITA ASI 1997 s.t. References Category:Milan–San Remo Category:20th century in Lombardy Category:20th century in Liguria Milan-San Remo Milan-San Remo Milan-San Remo