Gent - Wevelgem 2018

Name: Gent - Wevelgem 2018
Start: 2018-03-25T00:00:00Z
End: 2018-03-25T00:00:00Z
Location: Flanders

2018-03-25T00:00:00Z

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Peter Sagan (Bora-Hansgrohe) won his third Gent-Wevelgem title in a sprint over Elia Viviani (Quick-Step Floors) and Arnaud Démare (Groupama-FDJ).

The race marked the 11th round of the UCI WorldTour and took the peloton through the Flanders area of Belgium for another day of cobbles.

Unlike previous years, the peloton was greeted with sunny skies and a relatively smooth race all the way to the finish line in Wevelgem.

2018 Gent-Wevelgem - Brief Results

#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Peter Sagan (Svk) Bora-Hansgrohe	5:53:37
2	Elia Viviani (Ita) Quick-Step Floors
3	Arnaud Demare (Fra) FDJ
4	Christophe Laporte (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
5	Jens Debusschere (Bel) Lotto Soudal
6	Oliver Naesen (Bel) AG2R La Mondiale
7	Matteo Trentin (Ita) Mitchelton-Scott
8	Zdenek Stybar (Cze) Quick-Step Floors
9	Jasper Stuyven (Bel) Trek-Segafredo
10	Wout Van Aert (Bel) Veranda's Willems Crelan