Starting in Bergamo and finishing in Como, the fifth of cycling’s five Monuments is the last European WorldTour race of the season. The 2017 edition amounts to 247 kilometres, while the altitude gain will be around 4,000 metres.
2017 Il Lombardia (Bergamo – Como 247km) LIVESTREAM: Saturday, 07 October, starts at 15:30 CET Europe, 08:30am U.S. Eastern, 23:30 AEDT Eastern Australia
Il Lombardia profile:
Favourites for the win:
***** Vincenzo Nibali
**** Rigoberto Uran, Thibaut Pinot
*** Julian Alaphilippe, Daniel Martin, Fabio Aru, Nairo Quintana, Miguel Angel Lopez, Philippe Gilbert, Adam Yates, Mikel Landa, Michal Kwiatkowski, Tom Dumoulin, Tim Wellens
** Bauke Mollema, Sam Oomen, Warren Barguil, Sergio Henao, Wout Poels, Primoz Roglic, Steven Kruijswijk, Ilnur Zakarin, David De La Cruz, Domenico Pozzovivo, Giovanni Visconti, Diego Ulissi
* Daniel Martinez, Darwin Atapuma, Bob Jungels, Jack Haig, Daniel Moreno, Rudy Molard, Tom-Jelte Slagter, Egan Bernal, Pierre Latour, Jakob Fuglsang