2019 Strade Bianche
2019 UCI World Tour, race 5 of 38
Race details
Dates9 March 2019
Stages1
Distance184 km (114.3 mi)
Winning time4h 47' 14"
Results
  Winner  Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) (Deceuninck–Quick-Step)
  Second  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) (Astana)
  Third  Wout van Aert (BEL) (Team Jumbo–Visma)

The 13th edition of the Strade Bianche was held on 9 March 2019. Starting and finishing in Siena, Italy, it was the fifth event of the 2019 UCI World Tour.[1] It was won by Julian Alaphilippe, followed by Jakob Fuglsang. Wout van Aert was third.[2]

Route

The route is identical to that of the 2018 event, containing 63 km (39 mi) of gravel roads spread across 11 sectors, for a total distance of 184 km (114 mi).[3]

Sectors of strade bianche
No. Name Distance from Length
(km)
Category
Start
(km)
Finish
(km)
1 Vidritta 17.6 160.3 2.1 *
2 Bagnaia 25 153.2 4.7 ****
3 Radi 36.9 142.7 4.4 **
4 La piana 47.6 130.9 5.5 *
5 Lucignano d'Asso 75.8 96.3 11.9 ***
6 Pieve a Salti 88.7 87.3 8.0 ****
7 San Martino in Grania 111.3 63.2 9.5 ***
8 Monte Sante Marie
(Settore Cancellara)
130 42.5 11.5 *****
9 Monteaperti 160 23.6 0.8 *
10 Colle Pinzuto 164.6 17 2.4 ****
11 Le Tolfe 171 11.9 1.1 ***

Result

Result[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 4h 47' 14"
2  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) Astana + 2"
3  Wout Van Aert (BEL) Team Jumbo–Visma + 27"
4  Zdeněk Štybar (CZE) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 1' 00"
5  Tiesj Benoot (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 1' 00"
6  Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) CCC Team + 1' 01"
7  Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) Astana + 1' 04"
8  Simon Clarke (AUS) EF Education First + 1' 08"
9  Toms Skujiņš (LVA) Trek–Segafredo + 1' 12"
10  Tim Wellens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 1' 21"

References

  1. "UCI reveal WorldTour calendar for 2019". Cycling News. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
  2. "Julian Alaphilippe takes victory in fast and dusty Strade Bianche 2019". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  3. Farrand, Stephen. "Strade Bianche 2019 – Preview. Can anyone stop Deceuninck-QuickStep from winning on the Tuscan dirt roads?". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  4. "Strade Bianche 2019 - Results". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
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