Tirreno – Adriatico 2018
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2018 Stage 7: Rohan Dennis wins time trial, Kwiatkowski takes GC
Door Martijn Ophorst At 10.1 kilometres, the last stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico is a flat and straight individual time trial up and down the Adriatic seafront. Rohan Dennis powers to the stage win, while Kwiatkowski turns out on top in the overall classification.
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2018 Stage 6: Sprint win Kittel, Kwiatkowski retains in yellow
Door Martijn Ophorst The Tirreno-Adriatico's 6th stage is tailor made for fast finishers. Marcel Kittel grabs the opportunity to outsprint Peter Sagan and Maximiliano Richeze. Michal Kwiatkowski is still leading the overall classification.
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2018 Stage 5: Adam Yates solos to win, Michal Kwiatkowski new leader
Door Martijn Ophorst The Tirreno-Adriatico honours Michele Scarponi in its 5th stage. The race travels to a punchy closing circuit in his hometown Filottrano, where Adam Yates solos to victory ahead of Peter Sagan and Michal Kwiatkowsi. The Pole moves into the overall lead.
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2018 Stage 4: Landa wins Queen Stage, Caruso new leader
Door Martijn Ophorst The Queen Stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico takes in a string of intermediate hills to end with a 13.1 kilometres closing climb at 7.1% to the Sassotetto ski resort. Chris Froome is dropped in the finale, while leader Geraint Thomas loses time due to…
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2018 Stage 3: Roglic wins on steep wall, Thomas new leader
Door Martijn Ophorst At 239 kilometres, the Tirreno-Adriatico's 3rd stage is played out on a hilly route with a punchy finale. Primoz Roglic attacks with 1,4 kilometres to go and survives ramps up to 20% just to take the win. Adam Yates comes in second, Tiesj Benoot…
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2018 Stage 2: Kittel outsprints Sagan and Bevin takes overall lead
Door Martijn Ophorst Stage 2 at the Tirreno-Adriatico runs on the flat along the Tuscan coast. The race boils down to a bunch sprint with Kittel outpowering Sagan, while Patrick Bevin comes in fifth to take the leader's jersey.
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2018 Stage 1: BMC wins TTT, Caruso first leader
Door Martijn Ophorst The opening stage at the Tirreno-Adriatico is a flat team time trial on straight roads, BMC powers to the win ahead of Mitchelton-Scott. Damiano Caruso is the first overall leader.
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2018: The Route
Door Harmen Lustig The 2018 Tirreno-Adriatico is played out from Wednesday, the 7th of March, to Tuesday, the 13th of March. The seven days of racing feature the Queen Stage of the fourth day of action, while the race also offers two punchy finishes and one team…
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2018: Riders
Door Martijn Ophorst The Tirreno-Adriatico offers a strong field featuring the likes of Chris Froome, Vincenzo Nibali, Fabio Aru, Tom Dumoulin, Geraint Thomas, Mikel Landa and Romain Bardet. Marcel Kittel, Peter Sagan and Greg Van Avermaet are also competing.…
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2018: Favourites
Door Martijn Ophorst Traditionally, the Tirreno-Adriatico features flat stages, punchy finales, time trials and a summit finish in the high mountains. So to win the overall you have to be a climber, and time trialling skills won't hurt either. Cyclingstage.com brings…
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2018 Route stage 1: TTT in Lido di Camaiore
Door Harmen Lustig Wednesday, 7 March 2018 - The Tirreno-Adriatico starts with a team time trial on the Tyrrhenian coast. At 21.5 kilometres, the route is fast and flat.
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2018 Route stage 2: Camaiore - Follonica
Door Harmen Lustig Thursday, 8 March 2018 - The 2nd stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico runs along the Tuscan coast. Starting in Camaiore and finishing in Follonica, the 167 kilometres route is almost entirely played out on the flat. The race ends with a local circuit.
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2018 Route stage 3: Follonica - Trevi
Door Harmen Lustig Friday, 9 March 2018 - The 3rd stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico travels from Follonica to Trevi and amounts to 239 kilometres. The long and hilly race ends on a circuit. A punchy climb with steepest ramps of up to 20% just before the top is featured…
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2018 Route stage 4: Foligno - Sassotetto
Door Harmen Lustig Saturday, 10 March 2018 - At 219 kilometres, the Tirreno-Adriatico's 4th stage runs from Foligno to the Sassotetto ski resort in the mountains above Sarnano. It's the Queen Stage with a dozen hills along the way, while the final climb up to the…
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2018 Route stage 5: Castelraimondo - Filottrano
Door Harmen Lustig Sunday, 11 March 2018 - The Tirreno-Adriatico's 5th stage commemorates former winner Michele Scarponi. At 178 kilometres, the stage travels from Castelraimondo to Filottrano, home of the Italian and also the place where he died in a training…
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2018 Route stage 6: Numana - Fano
Door Harmen Lustig Monday, 12 March 2018 - Stage 6 in the Tirreno-Adriatico runs from Numana to Fano. The route amounts to 153 kilometres and features the only obstacles in the first part of the race. The last 40 kilometres are played out on the flat.
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2018 Route stage 7: ITT San Benedetto del Tronto
Door Harmen Lustig Tuesday, 13 March 2018 - Traditonally, the last stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico is an individual time trial in San Benedetto del Tronto up and down the flat Adriatic seafront. The route amounts to 10.05 kilometres.