2022 Milano–Torino

The 2022 Milano–Torino was the 103rd edition of the Milano–Torino cycling classic. It was held on 16 March 2022 as a category 1.Pro race on the 2022 UCI ProSeries calendar.[1] The race, which is usually held in the autumn, was held in March for the first time since 2005.[2]

2022 Milano–Torino
2022 UCI ProSeries
Race details
Dates16 March 2022
Stages1
Distance199 km (123.7 mi)
Winning time4h 31' 22"
Results
  Winner  Mark Cavendish (GBR) (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team)
  Second  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA) (Arkéa–Samsic)
  Third  Alexander Kristoff (NOR) (Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux)

The race began in Magenta, on the outskirts of Milan, and finished in Rivoli, on the outskirts of Turin. The slightly undulating route was 199 kilometres (124 mi) long but was still expected to favour the sprinters.[2][3][4]

Teams

Fourteen of the 18 UCI WorldTeams and six UCI ProTeams made up the 20 teams that participated in the race.[5] Of these teams, 15 entered a full squad of seven riders; AG2R Citroën Team, Alpecin–Fenix, Cofidis, and Team BikeExchange–Jayco each entered six riders, while Ineos Grenadiers was the only team to enter five riders. In total, there were 134 riders entered into the race, though only 131 started;[6] of those riders, 129 finished.[7]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

Result
Result (1–10)[8][9]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Mark Cavendish (GBR) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team 4h 31' 22"
2  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic + 0"
3  Alexander Kristoff (NOR) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 0"
4  Max Kanter (GER) Movistar Team + 0"
5  Peter Sagan (SVK) Team TotalEnergies + 0"
6  Andrea Vendrame (ITA) AG2R Citroën Team + 0"
7  Michael Mørkøv (DEN) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 0"
8  Ben Swift (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 0"
9  Simone Consonni (ITA) Cofidis + 0"
10  Biniam Girmay (ERI) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 0"

References
  1. "Milano–Torino". UCI. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  2. "Milano-Torino 2022: la Classica più antica ritorna alle origini" [Milan-Turin 2022: the oldest Classic returns to its origins]. Milano–Torino (in Italian). RCS Sport. 25 February 2022. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  3. "Milano - Torino (Rivoli)". Milano–Torino (in Italian). RCS Sport. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  4. "Voorbeschouwing: Milaan-Turijn 2022" [Preview: Milano–Torino 2022]. WielerFlits (in Dutch). 15 March 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  5. "Le Squadre e i Partecipanti" [The Teams and the Participants]. Milano–Torino (in Italian). RCS Sport. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  6. "ELENCO PARTENTI / LISTE DES PARTANTS / START LIST". Milano–Torino. Tissot Timing. 15 March 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  7. "Startlist for Milano–Torino 2022". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  8. Ostanek, Daniel (16 March 2022). "Cavendish sprints to victory at Milano-Torino". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  9. "Milano - Torino - 1". Milano–Torino. Tissot Timing. 16 March 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
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