2017 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
| 2017 UCI World Tour, race 18 of 37 | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | 23 April 2017 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 258 km (160.3 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 6h 24' 27"[1] | ||||||||||||
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The 2017 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was a road cycling one-day race that took place on 23 April. It was the 103rd edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège and the eighteenth event of the 2017 UCI World Tour.[2][3] It was won for the fourth time by Alejandro Valverde.[4]
Teams
[edit]As Liège–Bastogne–Liège was a UCI World Tour event, all eighteen UCI WorldTeams were invited automatically and obliged to enter a team in the race. Seven UCI Professional Continental teams competed, completing the 25-team peloton.[5]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI Professional Continental teams
Result
[edit]| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 |  Alejandro Valverde (ESP)
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Movistar Team | 6h 24' 27" |
| 2 |  Dan Martin (IRL)
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Quick-Step Floors | + 0" |
| 3 |  Michał Kwiatkowski (POL)
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Team Sky | + 3" |
| 4 |  Michael Matthews (AUS)
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Team Sunweb | + 3" |
| 5 | Ion Izagirre (ESP)
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Bahrain–Merida | + 3" |
| 6 |  Romain Bardet (FRA)
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AG2R La Mondiale | + 3" |
| 7 |  Michael Albasini (SUI)
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Orica–Scott | + 3" |
| 8 |  Adam Yates (GBR)
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Orica–Scott | + 7" |
| 9 |  Michael Woods (CAN)
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Cannondale–Drapac | + 7" |
| 10 | Rafał Majka (POL)
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Bora–Hansgrohe | + 7" |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Classifications 2017". Liège–Bastogne–Liège. Amaury Sport Organisation. 23 April 2017. Archived from the original on 4 May 2017. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Liege-Bastogne-Liege: Alejandro Valverde wins after tributes for Scarponi". BBC Sport. 23 April 2017. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
- ^ Powlison, Spencer (21 February 2017). "Liège-Bastogne-Liège reshuffles route, invites 2017 wildcard teams". VeloNews. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
External links
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