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Strade Bianche (White Road) has rapidly risen as a favorite among bike racing fans and racers since the first edition in 2007. Italy's version of Paris-Roubaix is held on the dirt roads of Tuscany with the finish in Siena. Photos from previous editions: Big Photos from the 2017 race — sirotti/rcs Big Photos from the 2016 race — sirotti/rcs Big Photos from the 2015 race — sirotti/rcs Big Photos from the 2014 race — sirotti/rcs Big Photos from the 2013 race — sirotti/rcs Big Photos from the 2012 race — sirotti/rcs Big Photos from the 2011 race — sirotti Big Photos from the 2010 race — sirotti Route Map  |  Profile  |  Preview  |  News  |  Startlist  |  Live Coverage  |  TV  |  2016

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2017 Strade Bianche Teams Team Rosters and Withdrawals Group riders by: or AG2R LA MONDIALE (ALM) FRA   1 BAKELANTS  Jan BEL   2 BAGDONAS  Gediminas LTU   3 DUPONT  Hubert FRA   4 GENIEZ  Alexandre FRA   5 HOULE  Hugo CAN   6 JAUREGUI  Quentin FRA   7 MONTAGUTI  Matteo ITA   8 PETERS  Nans FRA ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI (ANS) ITA   11 BENFATTO  Marco ITA   12 BONUSI  Raffaello ITA   13 FRAPPORTI  Mattia ITA   14 BALLERINI  Davide ITA   15 MASNADA  Fausto ITA   16 PACIONI  Luca ITA   17 SOSA CUERVO  Ivan Ramiro COL   18 VENDRAME  Andrea ITA ASTANA (AST) KAZ   21 ARU  Fabio ITA   22 GATTO  Oscar ITA   23 GRIVKO  Andrey UKR   24 GRUZDEV  Dmitriy KAZ   25 KORSÆTH  Truls NOR   26 VALGREN ANDERSEN  Michael DEN   27 SANCHEZ GIL  Luis León ESP   28 MOSER  Moreno ITA BAHRAIN - MERIDA (TBM) BRN   31 NIBALI  Vincenzo ITA   32 BOARO  Manuele ITA   33 CINK  Ondrej CZE   34 GARCIA CORTINA  Ivan ESP   35 NOVAK  Domen SLO   36 PER  David SLO   37 SIUTSOU  Kanstantsin BLR   38 VISCONTI  Giovanni ITA BARDIANI CSF (BAR) ITA   41 BOEM  Nicola ITA   42 ANDREETTA  Simone ITA   43 MAESTRI  Mirco ITA   44 PIRAZZI  Stefano ITA   45 TONELLI  Alessandro ITA   46 VELASCO  Simone ITA   47 WACKERMANN  Luca ITA   48 ZARDINI  Edoardo ITA BMC RACING (BMC) USA   51 VAN AVERMAET  Greg BEL   52 BOOKWALTER  Brent USA   53 CARUSO  Damiano ITA   54 DRUCKER  Jean-Pierre LUX   55 HERMANS  Ben BEL   56 KÜNG  Stefan SUI   57 OSS  Daniel ITA   58 QUINZIATO  Manuel ITA BORA - HANSGROHE (BOH) GER   61 SAGAN  Peter SVK   62 BENEDETTI  Cesare ITA   63 BODNAR  Maciej POL   64 BURGHARDT  Marcus GER   65 MCCARTHY  Jay AUS   66 MÜHLBERGER  Gregor AUT   67 PFINGSTEN  Christoph GER   68 POLJANSKI  Pawel POL CANNONDALE DRAPAC (CDT) USA   71 URAN URAN  Rigoberto COL   72 BETTIOL  Alberto ITA   73 CLARKE  Simon AUS   74 HOWES  Alex USA   75 VAN BAARLE  Dylan NED   76 LANGEVELD  Sebastian NED   77 SCULLY  Thomas NZL   78 VANMARCKE  Sep BEL FDJ (FDJ) FRA   81 PINOT  Thibaut FRA   82 BONNET  William FRA   83 LADAGNOUS  Matthieu FRA   84 LUDVIGSSON  Tobias SWE   85 MORABITO  Steve SUI   86 REICHENBACH  Sébastien SUI   87 ROUX  Anthony FRA   88 ROY  Jérémy FRA LOTTO SOUDAL (LTS) BEL   91 BENOOT  Tiesj BEL   92 DE BIE  Sean BEL   93 DE CLERCQ  Bart BEL   94 MAES  Nikolas BEL   95 MARCZYNSKI  Tomasz POL   96 MONFORT  Maxime BEL   97 ROELANDTS  Jurgen BEL   98 WELLENS  Tim BEL MOVISTAR (MOV) ESP   101 AMADOR BIKKAZAKOVA  Andrey CRC   102 ARCAS PEA‘A  Jorge ESP   103 BARBERO CUESTA  Carlos ESP   104 ROJAS  Jose ESP   105 BETANCUR GOMEZ  Carlos Alberto COL   107 CARAPAZ MONTENEGRO  Richard Antonio ECU   108 PEDRERO LOPEZ  Antonio ESP NIPPO - VINI FANTINI (NIP) ITA   111 BAGIOLI  Nicola ITA   112 CANOLA  Marco ITA   113 FILOSI  Iuri ITA   114 GROSU  Eduard Michael ROU   115 KOISHI  Yuma JPN   116 MARANGONI  Alan ITA   117 SANTAROMITA  Ivan ITA   118 UCHIMA  Kohei JPN ORICA - SCOTT (ORS) AUS   121 KREUZIGER  Roman CZE   122 BEWLEY  Sam NZL   123 DURBRIDGE  Luke AUS   124 EDMONDSON  Alexander AUS   125 HAIG  Jack AUS   126 JUUL JENSEN  Christopher DEN   127 KEUKELEIRE  Jens BEL   128 TUFT  Svein CAN QUICK - STEP FLOORS (QST) BEL   131 ŠTYBAR  Zdenek CZE   132 BRAMBILLA  Gianluca ITA   133 JUNGELS  Bob LUX   134 MARTINELLI  Davide ITA   135 RICHEZE  Maximiliano Ariel ARG   136 TRENTIN  Matteo ITA   137 VAKOČ  Petr CZE   138 VERMOTE  Julien BEL DIMENSION DATA (DDD) RSA   141 BOASSON HAGEN  Edvald NOR   142 THWAITES  Scott GBR   143 EISEL  Bernhard AUT   144 HAAS  Nathan AUS   145 RENSHAW  Mark AUS   146 TEKLEHAIMANOT  Daniel ERI   147 THOMSON  Jay Robert RSA   148 VAN ZYL  Johann RSA KATUSHA ALPECIN (KAT) SUI   151 BELKOV  Maxim RUS   152 GONÇALVES  José POR   153 MACHADO  Tiago POR   154 MATHIS  Marco GER   155 POLITT  Nils GER   156 RESTREPO VALENCIA  Jhonatan COL   157 SCHMIDT  Mads Würtz DEN   158 VICIOSO ARCOS  Ángel ESP LOTTO NL - JUMBO (TLJ) NED   161 BATTAGLIN  Enrico ITA   162 LINDEMAN  Bert-Jan NED   163 LOBATO DEL VALLE  Juan Jose ESP   164 MARTENS  Paul GER   165 ROGLIČ  Primož SLO   166 DE TIER  Floris BEL   167 TOLHOEK  Antwan NED   168 VERMEULEN  Alexey USA SKY (SKY) GBR   171 KWIATKOWSKI  Michal POL   172 BOSWELL  Ian USA   173 DOULL  Owain GBR   174 GEOGHEGAN HART  Tao GBR   175 GOLAS  Michal POL   176 MOSCON  Gianni ITA   177 PUCCIO  Salvatore ITA   178 ROSA  Diego ITA SUNWEB (SUN) GER   181 DUMOULIN  Tom NED   182 HAGA  Chad USA   183 KELDERMAN  Wilco NED   184 PREIDLER  Georg AUT   185 SINKELDAM  Ramon NED   186 TEN DAM  Laurens NED   187 TEUNISSEN  Mike NED   188 TIMMER  Albert NED TREK - SEGAFREDO (TFS) USA   191 ALAFACI  Eugenio ITA   192 COLEDAN  Marco ITA   193 FELLINE  Fabio ITA   194 IRIZAR ARANBURU  Markel ESP   195 PEDERSEN  Mads DEN   196 REIJNEN  Kiel USA   197 STUYVEN  Jasper BEL   198 VAN POPPEL  Boy NED UAE Team Emirates (UAD) UAE   201 NIEMIEC  Przemyslaw POL   202 ĐURASEK  Kristijan CRO   203 LAENGEN  Vegard Stake NOR   204 MARCATO  Marco ITA   205 MODOLO  Sacha ITA   206 MOHORIC  Matej SLO   207 RAVASI  Edward ITA   208 TROIA  Oliviero ITA   Printable Startlist

News and Updates for Strade Bianche 2017

Strade Bianche Post-Race Coverage

47 Big Photos from Strade Bianche 2017 — rcs/sirotti

2017 Strade Bianche Results
1  KWIATKOWSKI, Michal (SKY)          4:42:42
2  VAN AVERMAET, Greg (BMC)           +    15
3  WELLENS, Tim (LTS)                 +    17
4  ŠTYBAR, Zdenek (QST)               +    23
5  DUMOULIN, Tom (SUN)                +  1:26
6  DURBRIDGE, Luke (ORS)              
7  JUUL JENSEN, Christopher (ORS)     +  1:29
8  BENOOT, Tiesj (LTS)                +  2:20
9  PINOT, Thibaut (FDJ)               +  2:23
10 THWAITES, Scott (DDD)              +  2:52
11 GONÇALVES, José (KAT)              +  3:10
12 JAUREGUI, Quentin (ALM)            +  4:05
13 FELLINE, Fabio (TFS)               
14 SANCHEZ GIL, Luis León (AST)       +  4:41
15 KÜNG, Stefan (BMC)                 +  5:31
16 LAENGEN, Vegard Stake (UAD)        +  5:41
17 MOSCON, Gianni (SKY)               +  5:55
18 CINK, Ondrej (TBM)                 +  6:22
19 BOASSON HAGEN, Edvald (DDD)        +  8:15
20 KORSÆTH, Truls (AST)               
21 TRENTIN, Matteo (QST)              +  8:41
22 GRIVKO, Andrey (AST)               + 10:13
23 BAKELANTS, Jan (ALM)               + 10:15
24 DE TIER, Floris (TLJ)              + 10:16
25 VISCONTI, Giovanni (TBM)           + 10:20
26 BOOKWALTER, Brent (BMC)            
27 VAKOČ, Petr (QST)                  
28 REICHENBACH, Sébastien (FDJ)       + 10:21
29 AMADOR BIKKAZAKOVA, Andrey (MOV)   + 10:24
30 GRIVKO, Andrey (AST)               + 10:29
31 HAAS, Nathan (DDD)                 
32 ARU, Fabio (AST)                   + 10:30
33 PUCCIO, Salvatore (SKY)            
34 VERMOTE, Julien (QST)              
35 ROGLIČ, Primož (TLJ)               + 10:36
36 VALGREN ANDERSEN, Michael (AST)    + 10:41
37 GEOGHEGAN HART, Tao (SKY)          
38 MOSER, Moreno (AST)                + 10:44
39 POLITT, Nils (KAT)                 + 10:49
40 STUYVEN, Jasper (TFS)              + 10:51

Full Official Results from Strade Bianche 2017 — rcs
Kwiatkowski solos to Strade Bianche victory — cyclingnews
Van Avermaet rues missed opportunity at Strade Bianche but enjoys the hard racing — cyclingnews
Tim Wellens after his third place in the Strade Bianche (01:07 English) — CyclingProNet
Greg Van Avermaet Post Race Interview (01:55 Dutch) — CyclingProNet
Kwiatkowski proves he is back to his best with Strade Bianche win — cyclingnews
Five talking points from Strade Bianche 2017 — cyclingweekly
Cannondale-Drapac pros use disc brakes at Strade Bianche despite pressure from peloton — cw
Van Avermaet: 'It was really old school today' — velonews
Zdenek Stybar Post Race Interview (02:20 English) — @quickstepteam
Strade Bianche Roundtable: Who should have chased? — velonews
Last 15 Km of Strade Bianche 2017 (28:57 English) — eurosport
Last Km of Strade Bianche 2017 (01:53 English) — eurosport
Last Km of Strade Bianche 2017 (06:26 Italian, restricted to Italy) — rai
Winner's Interview (01:46 English) — eurosport
One-Minute Highlights from Strade Bianche 2017 (01:34 Italian) — rai/stradebianche
Podium Presentation (4:45 Ambient Noise/Italian) — stradebianche
Popping the cork before the winning team dinner (00:14 Ambient) — @TeamSky
Extended Highlights from Strade Bianche 2017 (14:58 Italian) — rai
47 Big Photos from Strade Bianche 2017 — rcs/sirotti
40 Big (Muddy) Photos from the Strade Bianche Sportif — rcs
Official Men's Strade Bianche Highlights (02:34 English) — inCycle

Results and Report from the Women's Strade Bianche — cyclingnews
15 Big Photos from the Women's Strade Bianche — rcs
Last 5 Km of Women's Strade Bianche (09:41 Ambient Noise) — eurosport
Last Km of Women's Strade Bianche (02:57 Ambient/Italian) — eurosport
Women's Winner Interview (01:06 Italian) — CyclingProNet
Lizzie Deignan: 'Positional problem... Motorbike was in the way' (00:34 English) — CyclingJournos
Last 10 Km of Women's Strade Bianche (09:56 Italian) — rai
Official Women's Strade Bianche Highlights (02:38 English) — inCycle

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2017 Strade Bianche Preview

March 3 update:
6 Big Photos from the Cancellara Sector Ceremony — rcs
Fabian Cancellara's triple Strade Bianche wins honoured with special milestone — cyclingweekly
Lo sterrato porta il nome di Cancellara — gazzetta.it
Cancellara sector ceremony and interview (01:12 Italian/Ambient Noise) — gazzetta
Cannondale director: Strade Bianche chasing monument status — velonews
Nathan Haas Pre-Race Interview (00:54 English) — @TeamDiData
Promo Strade Bianche 2017 (01:30 Italian/Music) — rai
Official Startlist w/ bib numbers — steephill.tv
Cannondale encounters a sheep jam during pre-race training (00:15 Ambient) — espn

March 2 update:
Lizzie Deignan tops start list for women's Strade Bianche — cyclingweekly
Strade Bianche: Monument for the New Millennium — podiumcafe
Race Promo: Al via la 'Strade bianche' (02:01 Italian/Music, restricted to Italy) — rai
Race Preview with Favorites — ciclismointernacional
Stybar aiming to reprise winning role in Strade Bianche — cyclingnews

March 1 update:
Your New Favorite Race: Strade Bianche — velonews
Provisional Startlist w/ bib numbers — steephill.tv
Preview: Strade Bianche open for the taking this weekend in Italy — cyclingnews
PEZ Preview: Strade Bianche'17 — pezcyclingnews

Also follow steephill on Twitter for the latest race info and video updates.

February 27 update:
Nibali to lead Bahrain-Merida at Strade Bianche — cyclingnews

November 30 update:
More dirt road sectors for Strade Bianche in 2017 — cyclingnews
Race Promo 2017 (01:32 Music) — Girod'Italia

Video highlights/archived coverage from previous years
Race History with Past Winners — wikipedia

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Live Video Streaming and TV Coverage

February 27 update: A work in progress for 2017 Strade Bianche live and delayed coverage. Most live feeds will be country restricted, but unrestricted links will appear in bold. Check back at race time for more links. Feel free to send in additional sources for live video, tv coverage or text updates/tickers as they become known. — Steve
Astana during the morning sign in (00:32 Ambient) — @AstanaTeam
Weatherman Nathan Haas pre-start with the race weather forecast (00:09 English) — @TeamDiData
The rollout (00:15 Ambient) — @StradeBianche
Route Flythrough (00:36 Music) — @StradeBianche
It's now raining at the finish in Siena — @StradeBianche
Fabio Felline Pre-Race Interview (00:51 Italian) — CyclingProNet
Sagan abandons Strade Bianche due to illness — cyclingnews

White dusty, (wet?) dirt road sectors and finishing climb for Strade Bianche:

Km / To Go	Climb	Length	Grade	Max	Cat	Interactive Goodies
11.1 / 164	1 Vidritta	2.1 km		n/a
17 / 158	2 Bagnaia	4.7 km		n/a
28 / 147	3 Radi	5.5 km		n/a
39.8 / 135	4 Str. Com. du Murlo	5.5 km		n/a
67.8 / 107	5 Lucignano d'Asso	11.9 km		n/a
80.6 / 94	6 Pieve a Salti	8 km		n/a
103.6 / 71	7 S. Martino in Grania	9.5 km		n/a
122 / 53	8 Monte Sante Marie	11.5 km		n/a
151.7 / 23	9 Monteaperti	0.8 km		n/a
156.6 / 18	10 Colle Pinzuto	2.4 km		n/a
162.7 / 12	11 Le Tolfe	1.1 km		n/a
175 / 0	Siena	0.6 km	9.2 %	16 %

Start time: Sat Mar 4 11:00 CET (10:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Siena, Italy
Earliest live video: 13:40 CET (12:40:00 PM GMT+0000); Race Preview
Approximate finish: 15:40 CET (2:40:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Siena, Italy

media source	tv or internet	comments/restrictions
	live videom (french)	French
	live video (italian)    live videom (italian)   tv schedule	Italy; the earliest live on RAI Sport with live coverage starting at 13:40 CET.
	live video (english)    live videom (english)    live videom (english)    live videom (dutch)   tv schedule (british)   tv schedule (int'l/cet)	Europe; 14:00 CET on Eurosport 2.
	live video (english)   tv schedule	South Africa; English
	live text updates	English text updates
	text updates (dutch)	Dutch updates
	steephill text updates  official tweets	live coverage, results, photos, highlights notices
check back at race time for more and updated links; send a comment or a new live link

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2017 Strade Bianche Route Map

Route Flythrough (00:36 Music) — @StradeBianche

White dusty, (wet?) dirt road sectors and finishing climb for Strade Bianche:

Km / To Go	Climb	Length	Grade	Max	Cat	Interactive Goodies
11.1 / 164	1 Vidritta	2.1 km		n/a
17 / 158	2 Bagnaia	4.7 km		n/a
28 / 147	3 Radi	5.5 km		n/a
39.8 / 135	4 Str. Com. du Murlo	5.5 km		n/a
67.8 / 107	5 Lucignano d'Asso	11.9 km		n/a
80.6 / 94	6 Pieve a Salti	8 km		n/a
103.6 / 71	7 S. Martino in Grania	9.5 km		n/a
122 / 53	8 Monte Sante Marie	11.5 km		n/a
151.7 / 23	9 Monteaperti	0.8 km		n/a
156.6 / 18	10 Colle Pinzuto	2.4 km		n/a
162.7 / 12	11 Le Tolfe	1.1 km		n/a
175 / 0	Siena	0.6 km	9.2 %	16 %

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