PeloPics: Milano-Sanremo is that this Saturday, so here’s a ‘Finest Of’ Sanremo photograph gallery. It was a troublesome job sifting via the Cor Vos assortment, however these pics stood out for various causes. Take pleasure in!
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The beginning in Milano – the Duomo makes the proper backdrop.
That break is not going to be out entrance for for much longer
From the town to the coast – Olano, Martin, Kivilev and Bodrogi get to the Mediterranean first
Seven time winner Eddy Merckx on through Roma in San Remo.
1982 noticed a two man break go all they strategy to the end – Alan Bondue crashed on the descent of the Poggio and Marc Gomez took the win.
Marc Sergeant and Eddy Planckaert had been amongst the chasers.
In 1983 Giuseppe Saronni gained solo 44 seconds forward of Guido Bontempi and the peloton – TI-Raleigh labored laborious for Jan Raas, however he completed third.
Hennie Kuiper and his teammate Tuen van Vliet broke away for Kuiper to win by 8 seconds.
Hennie Kuiper – Solo winner in ’85.
Alexi Grewal epitomizing the thought of wanting cool and relaxed whereas racing a motorbike – Sean Yates behind him far proper.
Steve Bauer and Steven Rooks attacked collectively through the 1986 race.
Greg Lemond sees Sean Kelly on his method – Lemond 2nd and Mario Beccia third
Kelly took the primary of his two Sanremo wins.
Sean Kelly appears to be like drained on his day of glory in 1986. He would win the race a second time in 1992.
Erich Maechler gained 6 seconds forward of Eric Vanderaerden and eight on the peloton in 1997.
Greg Lemond initially in 1989.
Not many smiles within the peloton.
Laurent Fignon doubled in ’88 and ’89.
The PDM workforce of Kelly, Rooks and Alcala.
On the Poggio, Italian Classics specialist Maurizio Fondriest broke clear, adopted by Laurent Jalabert in 1995.
Jalabert had no drawback within the dash.
In 1997 Eric Zabel took his first of 4 Sanremo wins whereas behind him it was carnage.
Michaelsen (TVM); Sciandri (FDJ) and Jalabert (ONCE) hit the tarmac.
It was all a bit a lot for the German.
Milan-Sanremo was most likely not the race for Marco Pantani, however he was on the beginning line on a number of events.
Paulo Bettini gained in 2003 – Right here he’s attacking on the Poggio in 1998.
One of many classiest riders ever – Michele Bartoli within the World Cup leaders jersey in 1999.
Bettini, Wauters and Bartoli main in 2001.
Should you’re not there on the Cipressa, you gained’t be there on the Poggio…
2004 noticed Eric Zabel take his final of 4 Sanremo wins.
One of many tunnels on the best way to the coast.
Mario Cipollini out-sprinted US champion Fred Rodriguez in 2002.
Cipo comfortable along with his trophy.
Zabel thought he had his fifth Sanremo win – Óscar Freire swooped below his victory salute for the primary of his three wins.
The peloton hits the coast and the end just isn’t too far off.
Sure!
One other win for the palmarès
A really comfortable Deceuninck – Fast-Step workforce
The photog’s scrum for ‘that’ pic
Smiling faces all spherical – Alaphilippe and within the background Alessandro Tegner, Deceuninck – Fast-Step Advertising and marketing and Communication Supervisor
The rostrum craziness
Spumante on a Frenchman
Nicely?
It was a recreation of poker on the finish
For the Belgian it’s his second massive win for the reason that corona break, after Strade Bianche. Alaphilippe completed second, Michael Matthews gained the dash from the chase group. Van der Poel failed to complete within the prime ten. Van Aert is the primary Belgian to win Milan-San Remo since Andrei Tchmil, who was the victor in 1999 after he modified nationality to change into a Belgian.
Two wins in two weeks
Masks had been nonetheless worn initially in 2021 – Would Wout do it once more?
Alaphilippe wanting good within the rainbow jersey in 2021
The race was on on the coast
Van der Poel was in search of assist
The end regarded like an old style Sanremo bunch dash
The win for Jasper Stuyven
It was all an excessive amount of for the Belgian
One other lengthy day within the saddle – 2022 begin
All the time a difficult begin over the Milano tram traces
Van Aert in search of the win once more
The peloton passes the Costa Toscana cruise ship
The race heated up on the coast
The break with Alessandro Tonelli was nonetheless away on the Cipressa
A courageous assault from Soren Kragh Andersen
Wout van Aert, Primoz Roglič and Mathieu van der Poel
Pogačar was with Mohorič when he attacked
Together with his dropper submit, Marej Mohorič was uncatchable coming down the Poggio
A surprising win for Mohorič
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