On March 28th Milano - Sanremo was scheduled. It was the 100th edition of the classic. Due to the earthquake, the route was changed a little. Therefore the longest of the classics was this year even longer: 298 in stead of 294 km.
Photo: Milano - Sanremo
A peloton of about 100 riders arrived in the streets of Sanremo. Mark Cavendish (THR) won the sprint just ahead of Heinrich Haussler (CTT) and 2 sec ahead of Thor Hushovd (CTT).
Results:
1. Cavendish (THR)
2. Haussler (CTT)
3. Hushovd (CTT)
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