2017_Scheldeprijs

2017 Scheldeprijs

2017 Scheldeprijs

Cycling race

The 2017 Scheldeprijs was the 105th edition of the Scheldeprijs road cycling one day race, held on 5 April 2017 as part of the 2017 UCI Europe Tour, as a 1.HC categorised race. The event was noted for being the last official race of Belgian cyclist Tom Boonen on Belgian soil; as such, the race started in Boonen's home town of Mol instead of its usual start in Antwerp,[2] but finished as customary in Schoten.

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German rider Marcel Kittel of Quick-Step Floors won the event for the fifth time in a bunch sprint, further extending his race record; he finished ahead of Italian Elia Viviani (Team Sky) and French sprinter Nacer Bouhanni from the Cofidis team.[3]

Teams

Twenty-two teams were invited to take part in the race. These included fourteen UCI WorldTeams and eight UCI Professional Continental teams.[4]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI Professional Continental Teams

Result

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References

  1. [1]
    "Uitslag - Résultat - Result" (PDF). KBWB-RVLB.com. Royal Belgian Cycling League. 5 April 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  2. [2]
    "Scheldeprijs start komend jaar in Mol als eerbetoon aan afscheidnemende Boonen" [Scheldeprijs start in Mol next year as a tribute to outgoing Boonen]. De Morgen (in Dutch). De Persgroep. Belga. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
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    "Kittel wins Scheldeprijs for 5th time". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 5 April 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
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    "Deelnemerslijst - Liste des partants" (PDF). KBWB-RVLB.com. Royal Belgian Cycling League. 4 April 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
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