Mathieu Van der Poel won the 114th edition of the Milano-Sanremo, the first Monument classic of the 2023 season. Once the morning breakaway resumed at the foot of the Cipressa, the race comes alive on the Poggio: Pogacar remain, an amazing Filippo Ganna, Wout Van Aert and Van der Poel.

The Dutchman attacks at the top of the climb and manages to keep a few seconds advantage until the finish line in Via Roma. Behind him Ganna , second ahead of Van Aert and Pogacar . Seconds group set by Kragh Andersen.

Order of arrival:

1 VAN DER POEL Mathieu Alpecin-Deceuninck 6:25:23

2 GANNA Philip INEOS Grenadiers 0:15

3 VAN AERT Wout Jumbo-Visma,,

4 POGAČAR Tadej UAE Team Emirates ,,

5 KRAGH ANDERSEN Søren Alpecin-Deceuninck 0:26

6 PEDERSEN Mads Trek - Segafredo ,,

7 POWLESS Neilson EF Education-EasyPost ,,

8 MOHORIČ Matej Bahrain - Victorious ,,

9 TURGIS Anthony TotalEnergies ,,

10 STUYVEN Jasper Trek - Segafredo ,,

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