Strade Bianche 2018

1. Strade Bianche 2018: Tiesj Benoot solos to glorious and muddy victory

   Door Martijn Ophorst

   Strade Bianche amounts to 184 kilometres and takes in eleven 'sterrati'. This means that the riders face 63 kilometres on mud roads, as it is raining incessantly in Tuscany. Tiesj Benoot leaves Romain Bardet and cyclo-cross champion Wout van Aert…

2. Strade Bianche 2018: The Route

   Door Harmen Lustig

   Saturday, 3 March 2018 - Dust whirls (or mud splatters) over the Tuscan hills. Strade Bianche is underway on twisting gravel paths, often firmly uphill. Riders toil on over eleven 'sterrati' - or 63 kilometres of dust (mud) roads -, while the…

3. Strade Bianche 2018: Riders

   Door Martijn Ophorst

   The start list of Strade Bianche features world class riders. Title defender Michal Kwiatkowski lines up with the likes of Peter Sagan, Vincenzo Nibali, Tom Dumoulin, Philippe Gilbert and Greg Van Avermaet. Cyclingstage.com brings you the riders…

4. Strade Bianche 2018: Favourites

   Door Martijn Ophorst

   Strade Bianche is a fascinating mix of unpaved roads and short steep climbs. It doesn't happen often that both strong climbers and Classics specialists are among the favourites in the same race, but in the modern Classic in Toscany it is an…