Bauhaus wins opening criterium in Adriatica Ionica Race
By Cycling News published
Hodeg, Vanmarcke round out podium in Venice
Phil Bauhaus (Bahrain-Merida) took the win in the pre-race Criterium at the Adriatica Ionica Race in Venice. The German out-paced Alvaro Hodeg (Deceuninck-Quick Step) with Sep Vanmarcke (EF-Education First) in third.
"My team worked smoothly," Bauhaus said. "We were on time to take the leading positions in the bunch, so I picked Hodeg's wheel and overtook him eventually. It's my very first victory with Team Bahrain after a tough race."
Deceuninck-Quickstep rode an aggressive race, controlling a five-man breakaway with Kristian Sbaragli (Dimension Data), Aaron Van Poucke (Sport Vlaanderen), Enrico Barbin (Bardiani-CSF), Alex Kirsch (Trek-Segafredo) and Sjoerd Van Ginneken (Rompoot-Charles), only allowing the escapees 30 seconds lead before bringing them back with 12 laps to go.
"We decided to push the pace from the very beginning and we did, but I wasn't so brilliant at the end. I will try again tomorrow or in the final stage in Trieste," Hodeg said.
The Adriatica Ionica Race continues on Thursday with a 186km stage from Favaro Veneto to Grado with 23km of dirt roads to shake up the GC.
Full Results
# | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Bauhaus (Ger) Bahrain-Merida | 1:43:36 |
2 | Alvaro Hodeg (Col) Deceuninck-QuickStep | |
3 | Sep Vanmarcke (Bel) EF Education First | |
4 | Davide Martinelli (Ita) Deceuninck-QuickStep | |
5 | Sacha Modolo (Ita) EF Education First | |
6 | Boy van Poppel (Ned) Roompot-Charles | |
7 | Mikkel Frølich Honoré (Den) Deceuninck-QuickStep | |
8 | Roberto Ferrari (Ita) UAE Team Emirates | |
9 | Rui Oliveira (Por) UAE Team Emirates | |
10 | Florian Senechal (Fra) Deceuninck-QuickStep | |
11 | Jordi Warlop (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | |
12 | Jasha Sütterlin (Ger) Movistar Team | |
13 | Davide Ballerini (Ita) Astana Pro Team | |
14 | Jon Aberasturi Izaga (Spa) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA | |
15 | Manuel Belletti (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec | |
16 | Simone Velasco (Ita) Neri Sottoli–Selle Italia–KTM | |
17 | Mark Renshaw (Aus) Dimension Data | |
18 | Giovanni Lonardi (Ita) Nippo-Vini Fantini-Faizane | |
19 | Riccardo Stacchiotti (Ita) Italy | |
20 | Matteo Malucelli (Ita) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA | 0:00:09 |
21 | Matteo Busato (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec | |
22 | Paolo Simion (Ita) Bardiani CSF | |
23 | Lorenzo Rota (Ita) Bardiani CSF | 0:00:11 |
24 | Mattia Bais (Ita) Cycling Team Friuli | |
25 | Ryan Gibbons (RSA) Dimension Data | |
26 | Marco Canola (Ita) Nippo-Vini Fantini-Faizane | |
27 | Markel Irizar (Spa) Trek-Segafredo | |
28 | Rasmus Fossum Tiller (Nor) Dimension Data | |
29 | Julius van den Berg (Ned) EF Education First | |
30 | Aleksandr Riabushenko (Blr) UAE Team Emirates | |
31 | Yukiya Arashiro (Jpn) Bahrain-Merida | |
32 | Nicolas dalla Valle (Ita) Italy | |
33 | Alberto Dainese (Ita) Italy | |
34 | Marcel Sieberg (Ger) Bahrain-Merida | 0:00:20 |
35 | Giovanni Aleotti (Ita) Cycling Team Friuli | 0:00:35 |
36 | Edward Theuns (Bel) Trek-Segafredo | 0:00:52 |
37 | Heinrich Haussler (Aus) Bahrain-Merida | 0:00:56 |
38 | Kristian Sbaragli (Ita) Israel Cycling Academy | 0:00:57 |
39 | Davide Bais (Ita) Cycling Team Friuli | |
40 | Bernhard Eisel (Aut) Dimension Data | 0:01:29 |
41 | Eduard Prades (Spa) Movistar Team | |
42 | Remco Evenepoel (Bel) Deceuninck-QuickStep | |
43 | Jurgen Roelandts (Bel) Movistar Team | |
44 | Zhandos Bizhigitov (Kaz) Astana Pro Team | |
45 | Nicola Conci (Ita) Trek-Segafredo | |
46 | Manuele Mori (Ita) UAE Team Emirates | |
47 | Enrico Barbin (Ita) Bardiani CSF | |
48 | Jan Polanc (Slo) UAE Team Emirates | |
49 | Mathias De Witte (Bel) Roompot-Charles | 0:01:47 |
50 | Aaron Verwilst (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | |
51 | Danilo Wyss (Swi) Dimension Data | |
52 | Charles Planet (Fra) Team Novo Nordisk | |
DNF | Dmitriy Gruzdev (Kaz) Astana Pro Team | |
DNF | Yevgeniy Gidich (Kaz) Astana Pro Team | |
DNF | Daniil Fominykh (Kaz) Astana Pro Team | |
DNF | Yuriy Natarov (Kaz) Astana Pro Team | |
DNF | Jonas Gregaard Wilsly (Den) Astana Pro Team | |
DNF | Chun Kai Feng (Tpe) Bahrain-Merida | |
DNF | Domen Novak (Slo) Bahrain-Merida | |
DNF | Mark Padun (Ukr) Bahrain-Merida | |
DNF | James Knox (GBr) Deceuninck-QuickStep | |
DNF | Philippe Gilbert (Bel) Deceuninck-QuickStep | |
DNF | Jonathan Caicedo (Ecu) EF Education First | |
DNF | Joe Dombrowski (USA) EF Education First | |
DNF | Moreno Hofland (Ned) EF Education First | |
DNF | James Whelan (Aus) EF Education First | |
DNF | Winner Anacona (Col) Movistar Team | |
DNF | Jorge Arcas (Spa) Movistar Team | |
DNF | Daniele Bennati (Ita) Movistar Team | |
DNF | Eduardo Sepulveda (Arg) Movistar Team | |
DNF | Louis Meintjes (RSA) Dimension Data | |
DNF | Mark Cavendish (GBr) Dimension Data | |
DNF | Alex Kirsch (Lux) Trek-Segafredo | |
DNF | Niklas Eg (Den) Trek-Segafredo | |
DNF | Alex Frame (NZl) Trek-Segafredo | |
DNF | Mads Pedersen (Den) Trek-Segafredo | |
DNF | Juan Sebastian Molano (Col) UAE Team Emirates | |
DNF | Rory Sutherland (Aus) UAE Team Emirates | |
DNF | Michele Gazzoli (Ita) Italy | |
DNF | Gregorio Ferri (Ita) Italy | |
DNF | Filippo Fiorelli (Ita) Italy | |
DNF | Emanuele Barison (Ita) Italy | |
DNF | Mattia Cattaneo (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec | |
DNF | Miguel Eduardo Florez Lopez (Col) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec | |
DNF | Fausto Masnada (Ita) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec | |
DNF | Daniel Muñoz Giraldo (Col) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec | |
DNF | Kevin Rivera Serrano (CRc) Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec | |
DNF | Giovanni Carboni (Ita) Bardiani CSF | |
DNF | Michael Bresciani (Ita) Bardiani CSF | |
DNF | Alessandro Pessot (Ita) Bardiani CSF | |
DNF | Daniel Savini (Ita) Bardiani CSF | |
DNF | Alan Banaszek (Pol) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA | |
DNF | Xavier Cañellas Sanchez (Spa) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA | |
DNF | Mauricio Moreira (Uru) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA | |
DNF | Sebastian Mora Vedri (Spa) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA | |
DNF | Joel Nicolau Beltran (Spa) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA | |
DNF | Matteo Badilatti (Swi) Israel Cycling Academy | |
DNF | Conor Dunne (Irl) Israel Cycling Academy | |
DNF | Nathan Earle (Aus) Israel Cycling Academy | |
DNF | Ben Hermans (Bel) Israel Cycling Academy | |
DNF | Guy Niv (Isr) Israel Cycling Academy | |
DNF | Guy Sagiv (Isr) Israel Cycling Academy | |
DNF | Francesco Manuel Bongiorno (Ita) Neri Sottoli–Selle Italia–KTM | |
DNF | Edoardo Zardini (Ita) Neri Sottoli–Selle Italia–KTM | |
DNF | Sebastian Schönberger (Aut) Neri Sottoli–Selle Italia–KTM | |
DNF | Roberto González (Pan) Neri Sottoli–Selle Italia–KTM | |
DNF | Etienne van Empel (Ned) Neri Sottoli–Selle Italia–KTM | |
DNF | Dayer Quintana (Col) Neri Sottoli–Selle Italia–KTM | |
DNF | Joan Bou Company (Spa) Nippo-Vini Fantini-Faizane | |
DNF | Filippo Zaccanti (Ita) Nippo-Vini Fantini-Faizane | |
DNF | Juan Jose Lobato Del Valle (Spa) Nippo-Vini Fantini-Faizane | |
DNF | Ivan Santaromita (Ita) Nippo-Vini Fantini-Faizane | |
DNF | Pieter Weening (Ned) Roompot-Charles | |
DNF | Arjen Livyns (Bel) Roompot-Charles | |
DNF | Sjoerd van Ginneken (Ned) Roompot-Charles | |
DNF | Maurits Lammertink (Ned) Roompot-Charles | |
DNF | Jesper Asselman (Ned) Roompot-Charles | |
DNF | Christophe Noppe (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | |
DNF | Thomas Sprengers (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | |
DNF | Aaron Van Poucke (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | |
DNF | Thimo Willems (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | |
DNF | Mathias Van Gompel (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | |
DNF | Andrea Peron (Ita) Team Novo Nordisk | |
DNF | Umberto Poli (Ita) Team Novo Nordisk | |
DNF | Péter Kusztor (Hun) Team Novo Nordisk | |
DNF | Oliver Behringer (Swi) Team Novo Nordisk | |
DNF | Sam Brand (GBr) Team Novo Nordisk | |
DNF | David Lozano Riba (Spa) Team Novo Nordisk | |
DNF | Emanuele Amadio (Ita) Cycling Team Friuli | |
DNF | Jonathan Milan (Ita) Cycling Team Friuli | |
DNF | Massimo Orlandi (Ita) Cycling Team Friuli | |
DNF | Nicola Venchiarutti (Ita) Cycling Team Friuli |

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