Famous for its up and down dirt roads, punchy hills, picturesque landscapes and one of the most stunning finish venues in the sport, Strade Bianche has turned into an instant classic ever since its inception, despite being one of the newest races on the block.
Strade Bianche 2019 (Siena – Siena 184km) LIVE STREAM: Saturday, 09 March, starts at 14:00pm CET (Central Europe), 08:00am U.S. Eastern
Strade Bianche 2019 profile:
Favourites for the stage win:
***** Julian Alaphilippe, Zdenek Stybar, Tim Wellens
**** Wout Van Aert, Søren Kragh Andersen, Vincenzo Nibali
*** Tiesj Benoot, Greg Van Avermaet, Gianni Moscon, Bauke Mollema, Tadej Pogacar, Eddie Dunbar, Richard Carapaz, Matej Mohoric, Pierre Latour, Alexey Lutsenko
** Rui Costa, Sam Oomen, Geraint Thomas, Nathan Haas, Roman Kreuziger, Rafal Majka, Maximilian Schachmann, Michael Valgren, Ruben Guerreiro, Jakob Fuglsang
* Toms Skujins, Gino Mäder, Moreno Moser, Eduard Prades, Fabio Felline, Damiano Caruso, Tanel Kangert, Stefan Kung, Giovanni Visconti, Marco Canola