About Us The 14th edition of the Strade Bianche was held on 1 August 2020. Paved Road Climbs. “Everything hard is good for me and is bad for my opponents, so I just think ‘I love the heat’. At km 137, Fuglsang is leading by 12” over Bettiol, Formolo, Schachmann, google_ad_client = "ca-pub-2062310126166513"; Where the race ends, at Siena's famous Piazza del Campo. Van Avermaet and Van Aert. Strade Bianche 2020 start time. Siena - Siena, 136 km with 8 sectors of white, gravel roads totaling 31.6 kilometers. Four riders bunch up at the front at km 105; the peloton is 46” behind. Stuff We Like, Rider Histories Strade Bianche 2018 Preview Tips Contenders Profile. google_ad_width = 300; All 9 UCI Women’s WorldTeams and the 6 best UCI Women’s Continental Teams are expected to start, along with 8 wild cards. Van Aert clips off at km 175. “The speed was out of the group and then suddenly my team director said ‘Annemiek time for action’ just before the second to last gravel section, that was really uphill. The podium, from left: Davide Formolo (2nd), Wout van Aert (1st) & Max Schachmann (3rd). Time of the winner: 4h 58’56”, at an average speed of 36.931 km/h. The 37-year-old looked to be out of the running before bridging across to a group of chasers with 16kilometres remaining and then hunting down a lone leader to take another memorable victory on the white roads of Tuscany. Garcia held on doggedly with Van Vleuten unable to shake the Spaniard off her wheel despite a number of attacks, and it looked like it would come down to the final climb to the finish. The fifteenth edition of Strade Bianche “Eolo” for elite men includes 63 km of white roads, very slightly more than a third of the route, which is 184 km long. The one-day classic in Tuscany, Italy has attracted top-level fields since its inception in 2007, and the upcoming race, held on Saturday, March 6, is no exception. The rest of the chasers couldn’t live with the injection of pace and Van Vleuten went in pursuit of Garcia alone. The fifth and longest gravel section saw the race come alive as the peloton was whittled down to a leading group of just 20 riders over the hilly sector. Strade Bianche 2020 was quite interesting and it’s always fun to digest the interplay of a small group at the end of a race. Gap at km 163: 52”. google_ad_slot = "2395833724"; Last year’s winner, Julian Alaphilippe (Deceuninck Quick-Step) failed to make an impression on this year’s race, with his teammate, Zdenek Stybar, left to carry the flag for their team. At km 116, the break is over. Saturday 06 March 2021. On the 8th of March we had just got back from what we thought was going to be the first bike tour of the 2020 season, the Strade Bianche Bike Tour to then find ourselves in lockdown for the next 3 months. Paved Road Climbs Sidebar Sidebar. Aug 1, 2020 #135 At km 7, Pellaud and Lindeman try to race clear. Echter op 5 maart werd bekendgemaakt dat de wedstrijd was uitgesteld in verband met de uitbraak van de Coronapandemie in Italië.. Titelverdediger was de Fransman Julian Alaphilippe; hij werd opgevolgd door de Belg Wout van Aert Men's start list with backnumbers, July 31, 2020: Siena - Siena, 136 km flags Incl. Wout van Aert wins the Men's Strade Bianche. Download here the Ethic Certification in English https://bit.ly/2V5X49n Incl. A classic Strade Bianche scene. At km 74, Pellaud is leading by 3’28” over the peloton. First held in 2007, it is raced annually on the first or second Saturday of March. British Eurosport at 15:00 CET, 9:00am ET. Oral History Project Despite its short history, the Strade Bianche … Cant wait for this years edition. At km 182 (4 km to go), Van Aert is still leading by 15” Schachmann and Formolo. Held annually near the city of Siena in the region of Tuscany in Italy, the Strade Bianche was first organised in 2007 and is now held early March as part of … A classic Strade Bianche scene. 1. Van Der Poel and Alaphilippe suffer a puncture; Vincenzo Nibali crashes. ", "Then Garcia attacked from the front group and there was not really good cooperation there and Spratty was struggling a little bit, so we decided to stick to plan A and Annemiek attacked at the place we were planning. /* right side */ Relive all the great emotions from yesterday's Strade Bianche where DavideFormolo finished 2nd in Siena. The chase group struggled to get organised and several attacks reduced the numbers down to six riders. Average speed after one hour of racing: 38.800 km/h. Simon Pellaud tries to get away on the gravel of Lucignano D'Asso. Photo: RCS Sport. This year’s race spans 184 km before ending up in Siena’s famous Piazza del Campo . No rain is forecast. Six riders bunch up at the front at km 141. 9.15 am. May 5, 2010 22,029 2,898 28,180. Sky at 15:10 CET, 9:10am ET. She finished 4th in 2018 and 10th in 2019. Year-by-Year Results (2001-2020) Mathieu van der Poel (left) and Julian Alaphilippe at the 2020 Strade Bianche (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images) For the first time since last year’s Tour of Flanders, when all three of them rode away from the rest of the field together, Mathieu van der Poel, Wout van Aert and Julian Alaphilippe will meet again to do battle at Strade Bianche. Another shot of racing over the white roads of Bagnaia. I didn’t think I would catch Mavi Garcia and I believe the whole scenario made it a very spectacular race.”, Alejandro Gonzalez-Tablas (Sports Director): Chantal van den Broek-Blaak wins the 2021 Women's Strade Bianche. (Both are mandatory), © 2018 Copyright - RCS MediaGroup S.p.A. - All rights reserved - Cookie Policy, Prologo Chosen as the Official Technical Partner of Strade Bianche, MECHANICAL ASSISTANCE NUMBER: +39 342 7607317, at km 33 (just after the end of second gravel sector in Grotti), at km 73 (San Martino in Grania, just for who does the Gran Fondo), at km 118 for Gran Fondo or km 65,4 for Medio Fondo (at Vico d’Arbia), 2.00 PM: VILLAGE opening and Race Number pick-up for Gran Fondo Strade Bianche at Fortezza di Santa Barbara (Fortezza Medicea) Piazza Caduti delle Forze Armate, 53100 Siena, 7.00 PM: VILLAGE, BIKE PARK and race number pick-up closing time, 8.00 AM: VILLAGE opening and Strade Bianche’s Signature Check, From 9.30 AM: Race Number pick-up opening for Gran Fondo Strade Bianche at VILLAGE, 9.30 AM: Start of Strade Bianche Women Elite, Fortezza Medicea, 11.15 AM: Start of Strade Bianche Pro, Fortezza Medicea, From 1.45 PM to 2.15 PM: Strade Bianche Women Elite delayed broadcast on big screen at the VILLAGE, From 2.15 PM to 15.45 PM: Strade Bianche Pro live broadcast on big screen at the VILLAGE, 11.00 AM: BIKE PARK opening at the VILLAGE, From 12.00 PM: Pasta Party at the VILLAGE, 4.30 PM: VILLAGE and BIKE PARK closing time. Startlist. 5 JUNGELS Bob. RCS Photo. Training & Coaching //-->, Montepaschi Strade Bianche historical results | Men's Race | Women's Race | 2019 edition | 2021 edition. Van Vleuten Appears ET / 12:45 p.m. BST anmd 1:45 p.m. local time (CEST). The Strade Bianche is a road bicycle race in Tuscany, Central Italy, starting and finishing in Siena. - 2020 Strade Bianche broadcasters include (more details to come): Women's Race. That was actually the moment I had in my head to attack from the group in front hopefully, but now I had to attack there to close the gap. Weather at the start/finish city of Siena at 1:30 PM, local time: 14C (57F), partly cloudy, with the wind from the northeast at 19 km/hr (12 mph). "Everything went as planned, we were expecting some attacks over sector number five and that’s when Spratty was awake and following the moves there. 23 teams set to participate in the Strade Bianche Women Elite on 6 March. RedheadDane. Astana riders are at the front of the peloton. Learn more. The gap quickly began to fall, and the catch was eventually made on the outskirts of Siena. Bikes & Travel Van Aert claims the race, 30” ahead of Formolo, 32” ahead of Schachmann, 1’37” ahead of Bettiol, 2’55” ahead of Fuglsang, 3’59” ahead of Stybar, 4’25” ahead of Bookwalter, 4’27” ahead of Van Avermaet, 6’47” ahead of Gogl, 7’45 ahead of Rosa, and then the other. One third of the total race distance is raced on dirt roads, covering 63 km of strade bianche, spread over 11 sectors. Click to expand... 13:45 CET, proper time for Nibali to be fully awake. Average speed after four hours: 36.400 km/h. Lindeman sits up at km 12, Pellaud holds on, keeping a handful of seconds over the peloton. Strade Bianche: August 1, 2020. Here's a photo the organizer posted. “I’ve got so many emotions today, at first, I thought I came here for nothing. Then, on May 6, the UCI posted a new 2020 race schedule with the Strade Bianche to be run August 1. gc+flags. At km 154, Fuglsang, Bettiol, Formolo, Schachmann, Van Avermaet and Van Aert are leading by 1’16” over Stybar, Bookwalter and Gogl, by 2’50” over Mühlberger and Rosa, and by 3’15” over Izaguirre G., Vliegen, Kwiatkowski, Pogacar and Ulissi. Hot and Dusty Here's a photo the organizer posted. At the red flag, Van Aert holds on, solo. A B&B Hotels rider makes his way through the dust of the Bagnaia sector. After getting underway in hot conditions, the third off-road section created the first split in the pack, leaving just 40riders at the head of the race. age. World champion Annemiek van Vleuten made it five wins from five starts in 2020, as she defended her Strade Bianche title in stunning style in Siena. 166 riders cast off from Siena at 1:44 pm, as the flag is dropped by the mayor of the city, Luigi De Mossi. De 14e editie van de Italiaanse wielerwedstrijd Strade Bianche werd verreden op 1 augustus 2020. Then, on May 6, the UCI posted a new 2020 race schedule with the Strade Bianche to be run August 1. rnk bib rider age team uci pnt time; 1 201 van aert wout team jumbo visma : 25 team jumbo visma: 300 200 4:58:56 4:58:56; 2 234 formolo davide uae team emirates : 27 uae team emirates. The race: Here is the organizer's race summary. At km 102, Pellaud is leading by 36” over Jungels, Burghardt and Craddock, and by 43” over the peloton. Forums. uci-code Incl. Alaphilippe , meanwhile, is joint second favourite with the bookmakers (9/2). ", 123 starters, 45 classified finishers, 13 riders finished outside the time limit, 136 kilometers raced at an average speed of 33.456 km/hr,