Milan and Turin are both located in the Po Valley which is the flattest part of Italy and so it has traditionally been one of the fastest Italian classics suited to sprinters. However, the race has completely changed its nature after the climb of Colle de Superga was .
Milano-Torino 2019 (Magenta – Torino 179km) LIVE STREAM: Wednesday, 09 October, starts at 15:00pm CET (Central Europe), 09:00am U.S. Eastern
Milano-Torino 2019 profile:
Favourites for the stage win:
***** Alejandro Valverde, Adam Yates
**** Jakob Fuglsang, Sergio Higuita, Bauke Mollema
*** Rafal Majka, Enric Mas, Michael Woods, David Gaudu, Mikel Landa, Jack Haig
** Giulio Ciccone, Ion Izagirre, Davide Formolo, Tiesj Benoot, Emanuel Buchmann, Warren Barguil
* Hermann Pernsteiner, Victor de la Parte, Bob Jungels, Tim Wellens, Carlos Betancur, Fausto Masnada