Milan-San Remo, the first cycling monument of the year is this Saturday. Pictured here is the tricky Poggio descent in the final 6 km where the race is often decided.

2012 Milan-San Remo Teams

Team Rosters and ~~Withdrawals~~

Group riders by: or

GREENEDGE (GEC)
(AUS)

1	GOSS Matthew Harley	AUS
2	O'GRADY Stuart	AUS
3	LANGEVELD Sebastian	NED
4	GERRANS Simon	AUS
5	COOKE Baden	AUS
6	VAITKUS Tomas	LTU
7	TUFT Svein	CAN
8	WILSON Matthew	AUS

ACQUA & SAPONE (ASA)
(ITA)

11	CORIONI Claudio	ITA
12	BETANCUR GOMEZ Carlos Alberto	COL
13	DI LUCA Danilo	ITA
14	CIAVATTA Paolo	ITA
15	GINANNI Francesco	ITA
16	REDA Francesco	ITA
17	NAPOLITANO Danilo	ITA
18	TABORRE Fabio	ITA

AG2R LA MONDIALE (ALM)
(FRA)

21	BELLETTI Manuel	ITA
22	BOUET Maxime	FRA
23	GODDAERT Kristof	BEL
24	HINAULT Sébastien	FRA
25	MONDORY Lloyd	FRA
26	MONTAGUTI Matteo	ITA
27	NOCENTINI Rinaldo	ITA
28	RIBLON Christophe	FRA

ASTANA (AST)
(KAZ)

31	BOZIC Borut	SLO
32	GASPAROTTO Enrico	ITA
33	GAVAZZI Francesco	ITA
34	GUARNIERI Jacopo	ITA
35	IGLINSKIY Maxim	KAZ
36	GRUZDEV Dmitriy	KAZ
37	MURAVYEV Dmitriy	KAZ
38	PONZI Simone	ITA

BMC RACING (BMC)
(USA)

41	GILBERT Philippe	BEL
42	BALLAN Alessandro	ITA
43	HINCAPIE George	USA
44	BURGHARDT Marcus	GER
45	PHINNEY Taylor	USA
46	QUINZIATO Manuel	ITA
47	SCHÄR Michael	SUI
48	VAN AVERMAET Greg	BEL

COLOMBIA - COLDEPORTES (COL)
(COL)

51	DUARTE AREVALO Fabio Andres	COL
52	ROMERO CORREDOR Jeffry Johan	COL
53	FORERO CARRENO Juan Pablo	COL
54	OSORIO Franck	COL
55	LAVERDE JIMENEZ Luis Felipe	COL
56	PENA GRISALES Victor Hugo	COL
57	QUINTERO Carlos Julian	COL
58	SUAREZ SUAREZ Juan Pablo	COL

COLNAGO - CSF INOX (COG)
(IRL)

61	MODOLO Sacha	ITA
62	CANOLA Marco	ITA
63	BATTAGLIN Enrico	ITA
64	LOCATELLI Paolo	ITA
65	PAGANI Angelo	ITA
66	COLEDAN Marco	ITA
67	SAVINI Filippo	ITA
68	BRAMBILLA Gianluca	ITA

EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI (EUS)
(ESP)

71	VERDUGO MARCOTEGUI Gorka	ESP
72	IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI Jon	ESP
73	LANDA MEANA Mikel	ESP
74	URTASUN PEREZ Pablo	ESP
75	MARTINEZ DE ESTEBAN Egoi	ESP
76	PEREZ MORENO Ruben	ESP
77	OROZ UGALDE Juan Jose	ESP
78	TXURRUKA Amets	ESP

FARNESE VINI - SELLE ITALIA (FAR)
(GBR)

81	POZZATO Filippo	ITA
82	GATTO Oscar	ITA
83	MAZZANTI Luca	ITA
84	HULSMANS Kevin	BEL
85	CACCIA Diego	ITA
86	DE NEGRI Pier Paolo	ITA
87	FAILLI Francesco	ITA
88	FAVILLI Elia	ITA

FDJ-BIG MAT (FDJ)
(FRA)

91	BONNET William	FRA
92	CHAINEL Steve	FRA
93	GESLIN Anthony	FRA
94	LADAGNOUS Matthieu	FRA
95	GERARD Arnaud	FRA
96	RASCH Gabriel	NOR
97	ROLLIN Dominique	CAN
98	VICHOT Arthur	FRA

GARMIN-BARRACUDA (GRM)
(USA)

101	FARRAR Tyler	USA
102	FISCHER Murilo Antonio	BRA
103	HAUSSLER Heinrich	AUS
104	KLIER Andreas	GER
105	HUNTER Robert	RSA
106	MILLAR David	GBR
107	WEGMANN Fabian	GER
108	VAN SUMMEREN Johan	BEL

KATUSHA (KAT)
(RUS)

111	FREIRE GOMEZ Oscar	ESP
112	FLORENCIO CABRE Xavier	ESP
113	GUSEV Vladimir	RUS
114	xxxVORGANOV Eduard	RUS
115	VICIOSO ARCOS Angel	ESP
116	SPILAK Simon	SLO
117	PAOLINI Luca	ITA
118	KRISTOFF Alexander	NOR

LAMPRE - ISD (LAM)
(ITA)

121	PETACCHI Alessandro	ITA
122	BOLE Grega	SLO
123	RIGHI Daniele	ITA
124	CIMOLAI Davide	ITA
125	HONDO Danilo	GER
126	CUNEGO Damiano	ITA
127	ULISSI Diego	ITA
128	VIGANO Davide	ITA

LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE (LIQ)
(ITA)

131	NIBALI Vincenzo	ITA
132	SAGAN Peter	SVK
133	AGNOLI Valerio	ITA
134	BODNAR Maciej	POL
135	LONGO BORGHINI Paolo	ITA
136	KOREN Kristijan	SLO
137	OSS Daniel	ITA
138	VIVIANI Elia	ITA

LOTTO BELISOL (LTB)
(BEL)

141	GREIPEL André	GER
142	BAK Lars Ytting	DEN
143	HANSEN Adam	AUS
144	HENDERSON Greg	NZL
145	REYNES MIMO Vicente	ESP
146	SIEBERG Marcel	GER
147	VANENDERT Jelle	BEL
148	WILLEMS Frederik	BEL

MOVISTAR (MOV)
(ESP)

151	VISCONTI Giovanni	ITA
152	AMADOR BAKKAZAKOVA Andrey	CRC
153	BRUSEGHIN Marzio	ITA
154	FARIA DA COSTA Rui Alberto	POR
155	LASTRAS GARCIA Pablo	ESP
156	HERRADA LOPEZ José	ESP
157	MADRAZO RUIZ Angel	ESP
158	VENTOSO ALBERDI Francisco José	ESP

OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP (OPQ)
(BEL)

161	BOONEN Tom	BEL
162	CIOLEK Gerald	GER
163	TERPSTRA Niki	NED
164	TRENTIN Matteo	ITA
165	MAES Nikolas	BEL
166	PINEAU Jérôme	FRA
167	VELITS Peter	SVK
168	VANDENBERGH Stijn	BEL

PROJECT 1T4I (PRO)
(NED)

171	DEGENKOLB John	GER
172	FRÖHLINGER Johannes	GER
173	DE KORT Koen	NED
174	CURVERS Roy	NED
175	KLUGE Roger	GER
176	VEELERS Tom	NED
177	GESCHKE Simon	GER
178	CHENG Ji	CHN

RABOBANK (RAB)
(NED)

181	BOOM Lars	NED
182	LEEZER Thomas	NED
183	BRESCHEL Matti	DEN
184	MARTENS Paul	GER
185	WYNANTS Maarten	BEL
186	RENSHAW Mark	AUS
187	TANKINK Bram	NED
188	TJALLINGII Maarten	NED

RADIOSHACK-NISSAN (RNT)
(LUX)

191	CANCELLARA Fabian	SUI
192	BENNATI Daniele	ITA
193	GALLOPIN Tony	FRA
194	IRIZAR ARANBURU Markel	ESP
195	RAST Grégory	SUI
196	POPOVYCH Yaroslav	UKR
197	ROULSTON Hayden	NZL
198	WAGNER Robert	GER

SKY PROCYCLING (SKY)
(GBR)

201	CAVENDISH Mark	GBR
202	BOASSON HAGEN Edvald	NOR
203	EISEL Bernhard	AUT
204	HAYMAN Mathew	AUS
205	HUNT Jeremy	GBR
206	LÖVKVIST Thomas	SWE
207	PUCCIO Salvatore	ITA
208	STANNARD Ian	GBR

SAXO BANK (SAX)
(DEN)

211	SÖRENSEN Nicki	DEN
212	LUND Anders	DEN
213	KROON Karsten	NED
214	JÖRGENSEN Jonas Aaen	DEN
215	BOARO Manuele	ITA
216	MORKOV Michael	DEN
217	TANNER David	AUS
218	TOSATTO Matteo	ITA

UTENSILNORD NAMED (UNA)
(IRL)

221	BAILETTI Paolo	ITA
222	BOSISIO Gabriele	ITA
223	BAGGIO Filippo	ITA
224	BERDOS Oleg	MDA
225	FEDI Matteo	ITA
226	MAGGIORE Gianluca	ITA
227	ROCCHETTI Frederico	ITA
228	VILA ERRANDONEA Patxi Javier	ESP

TEAM TYPE 1 - SANOFI (TT1)
(USA)

231	COLLI Daniele	ITA
232	LAENGEN Vegard Stake	NOR
233	CUSIN Rémi	FRA
234	EL FARES Julien	FRA
235	KOCJAN Jure	SLO
236	VERSCHOOR Martijn	NED
237	PREIDLER Georg	AUT
238	REIJNEN Kiel	USA

VACANSOLEIL-DCM (VCD)
(NED)

241	MARCATO Marco	ITA
242	HOOGERLAND Johnny	NED
243	BOECKMANS Kris	BEL
244	LARSSON Gustav	SWE
245	LEUKEMANS Björn	BEL
246	LIGTHART Pim	NED
247	LINDEMAN Bertjan	NED
248	VEUCHELEN Frederik	BEL

Printable Startlist

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News and Updates for Milan-San Remo 2012

Next: Starting Monday, March 19th and running all next week is Volta a Catalunya (ProTour/Spain): race info, brief preview, startlist and broadcasters now posted. Live video, results, photos and highlights every day during the race.

45 Big Photos from Milan-San Remo 2012 (more photos added) — sirotti/rcs/reuters

Milan-San Remo 2012 Results
1  GERRANS, Simon (GREENEDGE)                       6:59:24
2  CANCELLARA, Fabian (RADIOSHACK-NISSAN)           
3  NIBALI, Vincenzo (LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE)           
4  SAGAN, Peter (LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE)               
5  DEGENKOLB, John (PROJECT 1T4I)                   
6  POZZATO, Filippo (FARNESE VINI - SELLE ITALIA)   
7  FREIRE GOMEZ, Oscar (KATUSHA)                    
8  BALLAN, Alessandro (BMC RACING)                  
9  OSS, Daniel (LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE)                
10 BENNATI, Daniele (RADIOSHACK-NISSAN)

Full/Official Results from Milan-San Remo 2012 — gazzetta

Gerrans klopt Cancellara en Nibali in Sanremo — sporza.be

Australian national champ outsprints Cancellara, Nibali — cyclingnews

Sanremo, finale da grandi brividi Gerrans batte Cancellara e Nibali — gazzetta.it

Simon Gerrans takes Australia’s second straight Milano-Sanremo — velonation

Gerrans: I can’t deny Cancellara was the strongest — cyclingnews

Crash ends Gilbert’s Milan-San Remo challenge — cyclingnews

Boonen held up by Milan-San Remo crash — cyclingnews

Gerrans defends San Remo win, admits Cancellara was strongest — velonews

Vincenzo Nibali both satisfied and disappointed with third place in Sanremo — velonation

Gerrans wins Milan-San Remo cycle classic — AP

Milan-San Remo analysis: clever boy — cyclesportmag

Quintero banged up, but not in serious danger — velonews

Cavendish: ‘Something was very wrong’ in Milan-Sanremo — velonation

Nibali succeeds on Poggio, but fails to win Milan-San Remo — cyclingweekly.co.uk

Pozzato takes sixth, weeks after fractured collarbone — velonation

Last Km (02:42 Flemish) — sporza.be

Last Km (03:31 Italian) — rai

45 Big Photos from Milan-San Remo 2012 (more photos added) — sirotti/rcs/reuters
Last 7 Km: Nibali attack on the Poggio (8:22 Italian) — gazzetta
Brief Highlights (01:00 English, restricted to Europe) — eurosport
Last Minute (01:00 Ambient Noise, restricted to Europe) — eurosport
Milan-San Remo Highlights (05:55 English) — universalsports
Een uitgebreide samenvatting van de 103de editie van Milaan-Sanremo (03:00 Dutch, restricted to Netherlands?) — nos
Nibali non si abbatte (1:29 Italian) — gazzetta

Winner's Interview with Simon Gerrans (02:26 English) — rai
GreenEDGE backstage pass - winning reactions (08:46 English) — greenedge

2012 Milan-San Remo Race Preview

2011: 14 Big Photos from Milan-San Remo — sirotti

2010: 9 Big Photos from Milan-San Remo — sirotti

2009: 9 Big Photos from Milan San-Remo — sirotti

2008: 58 Big Photos from Milan San-Remo — sirotti

Classic Highlights from Previous Years:
2011 Highlights (01:38 Italian) — gazzetta
2011: Last 10 Km (17:36 Italian) — gazzetta
2011: Extended Highlights/Last 75 km (1:42:06 English) — eurosport
2010: Extended Highlights/Last 34 km (51:06 Spanish) — eurosport
2008: The Last 10k (Poggio/Finish) (31:10 Italian) — rai
2003: Quick Step put 2 men in the 3 men break; Bettini wins easily (04:58 Flemish) — sporza
1997: Sprint finish and crash at the line (03:02 German) — german tv
1992: Kelly vs Argentin (08:57 English) — eurosport
1991: Claudio Chiappucci solos into San Remo (01:55 Spanish) — tve
1930: Historic race footage from over 80 years ago (05:02 No audio) — biggs881

March 16 update:
Official 2012 startlist now posted (right) — steephill
Cavendish hopeful of second win (01:19 English) — livesport
Mark Cavendish and Bernie Eisel on Milan-San Remo (03:07 English) — IGMarketCycling
Gilbert doesn't expect to play a significant role in Milan-San Remo — cyclingnews
Boonen not afraid of Cavendish ahead of Milan-San Remo — cyclingnews
Defending champion Goss "in with a good shot" at Milan-San Remo — cyclingnews
Gilbert: Cancellara is the favorite for Milan-San Remo — velonews
Sanremo's Best: The Top Six — pezcyclingnews

March 15 update:
Analysis: The real favorites for Milan-San Remo and what March says about July — velonews
Liquigas-Cannondale with Vincenzo Nibali and Peter Sagan in Milano-Sanremo — velonation
2012 Milan-San Remo wide open — cyclingnews
Google Earth Tour of Poggio di Sanremo (0160m) last climb (01:22 No audio) — cyclingthealps
Google Earth Tour of Cipressa (0239m) 2nd last climb — cyclingthealps
Poggio di Sanremo (0160m) last climb streetview — cyclingthealps
What makes Milan-San Remo a great race – and who will win? (from 2010) — cyclingweekly.co.uk
The Poggio — inrng
Milan-San Remo 2012: Who will win? — cyclingweekly.co.uk
Milano-Sanremo '12: La Previewissima! — pezcyclingnews
Milano-Sanremo Course Preview — podiumcafe
Clips from Le Manie descent - race can be lost here (03:02 Music/Ambient Noise) — koendekort
Cipressa descent recon (04:20 Music/Ambient Noise) — koendekort
Erik Zabel/Oscar Freire, 2 legends, 7 victories, a common mission (04:07 English) — purecycling
Milan-San Remo Favorites and Surprises — bicycling/joelindsey
Oscar Freire Interview: Cavendish is biggest barrier to fourth Sanremo win — velonation
Dare to bet against Cav? — sbs.au/anthonytan

March 14 update:
Provisional 2012 startlist now posted — steephill
Nibali sets his sights on Milan-San Remo — cyclingnews
Gilbert prepares in Imola ahead of Milan-San Remo — cyclingnews
Matthews out of Milan-San Remo — cyclingnews
Hushovd looks to take Milan-San Remo sprint for BMC — cyclingnews
Q&A Heinrich Haussler: ‘The legs are back’ — velonews

March 13 update:
2012 Milan - San Remo Promo (2:01 Music) — gazzetta
Matt Goss withdrawn from Tirreno-Adriatico as precaution — theaustralian.au
Cancellara plans to upset San Remo sprint — cyclingweekly.co.uk
Boonen can "win Milan-San Remo at 90-95 per cent" — cyclingnews
Sagan shows form ahead of Milan-San Remo — cyclingweekly.co.uk
Debate rages over Gilbert’s readiness for Milan-San Remo — cyclingnews

In Diretta: Live Video Streaming and TV Coverage

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Start time: Saturday 9:45 CET (8:45:00 AM GMT+0000); Current Weather in Milan
Earliest live video: 14:40 CET (1:40:00 PM GMT+0000); Live video/text options
Approximate finish 17:00 CET (4:00:00 PM GMT+0000); Current Weather in San Remo

March 17 update: Options to view the 2012 Milan-San Remo in your part of the world. Check back at race time for updates to the online links and tv schedules. Feel free to send in additional sources for live video or tv coverage as they become known. Big Photos from Sirotti right after the race. More to come... — Steve

media source	tv or internet	comments/restrictions
	live video (italian)	Italy and Worldwide; unrestricted video announced for ~~14:00~~ 14:40 CET.
	live video (restricted) tv schedule	Italy; live coverage starting at 14:30 CET and rebroadcasted at 22:00 CET
	live video (restricted) live video (unrestricted) tv schedule	Italy; live at 14:55 CET (110 min).
	live video (english) live video (english) tv schedule (british) tv schedule (int'l/cet)	Live at 13:40 BST (15:45 CET on Eurosport International) and rebroadcasted on Eurosport 2 at 18:00 BST.
	live video (flemish) live video (flemish) live video (flemish) live text updates (EN) tv schedule	Belgium/Europe; live video coverage starting at 14:40 CET. Live video of the start as well.
	live video (french) tv schedule	Belgium; French. Ticker from the start; live video at scheduled for 14:00 CET (probably 14:30 CET)
	live video (spanish) tv schedule	Basque/Spanish; Live at 15:00 on ETBK; delayed on ETB1 (Basque) and ETB2 (Spanish) at 21:30
	live video ($ english) tv schedule (see comments)	United States and Canada; live online ($4.99) at 9 AM ET; and TV coverage in select U.S. markets. Details to come. Universal Sports TV Channel.
	live video (dutch) live video (dutch) tv schedule	Dutch ticker with restricted video; Netherlands
	live video (norwegian) tv schedule	Norway;
	live text updates IT live text updates EN	Italian; official source for race updates
	live text updates	Cyclingnews English text updates
	real-time gaps	English ticker
	live text updates ES	The Spanish website Biciciclismo will have the latest race updates
	steephill text updates #msr twitter group	short text updates from any and everyone
check back at race time for more and updated links; send a comment or a new live link