The 2017 Prudential RideLondon–Surrey Classic was a road cycling one-day race that took place on 30 July in London, England. It was the sixth edition of the London–Surrey Classic and was the twenty-eighth event of the 2017 UCI World Tour. It was the race's first appearance on the World Tour calendar.[1][2]
| 2017 UCI World Tour, race 28 of 37 | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | 30 July 2017 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 185.9 km (115.5 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 4h 05' 41" | ||||||||||||
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The race was won in a sprint finish by Norway's Alexander Kristoff, riding for Team Katusha–Alpecin.[3]
Teams edit
As a new event to the UCI World Tour, all UCI WorldTeams were invited to the race, but not obligated to compete in the race. As such, fourteen of the eighteen WorldTeams elected to compete. Eight UCI Professional Continental teams competed, and thus completed the 22-team peloton.[4]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI Professional Continental teams
Result edit
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Alexander Kristoff (NOR)
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Team Katusha–Alpecin | 4h 05' 42" |
| 2 |  Magnus Cort (DEN)
|
Orica–Scott | + 0" |
| 3 |  Michael Matthews (AUS)
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Team Sunweb | + 0" |
| 4 |  Sep Vanmarcke (BEL)
|
Cannondale–Drapac | + 0" |
| 5 |  Wouter Wippert (NED)
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Cannondale–Drapac | + 0" |
| 6 |  Jempy Drucker (LUX)
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BMC Racing Team | + 0" |
| 7 | Zak Dempster (AUS)
|
Israel Cycling Academy | + 0" |
| 8 |  Sam Bennett (IRL)
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Bora–Hansgrohe | + 0" |
| 9 |  Rudy Barbier (FRA)
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AG2R La Mondiale | + 0" |
| 10 | Oliver Naesen (BEL)
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AG2R La Mondiale | + 0" |
References edit
- ^ "UCI expands WorldTour to 37 events". Cycling News. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
- ^ "The UCI reveals expanded UCI WorldTour calendar for 2017". UCI. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
- ^ a b Cash, Dane (30 July 2017). "Alexander Kristoff wins RideLondon Classic". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- ^ "Prudential RideLondon Classic Start List" (PDF). London–Surrey Classic. London & Surrey Cycling Partnership LLP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
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