2017 Grand Prix de Denain

2017 Grand Prix de Denain
2017 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates13 April 2017
Stages1
Distance196.4 km (122.0 mi)
Winning time4h 30' 01"[1]
Results
  Winner  Arnaud Démare (FRA) (FDJ)
  Second  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA) (Cofidis)
  Third  Juan Sebastián Molano (COL) (Team Manzana Postobón)
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The 2017 Grand Prix de Denain was the 59th edition of the Grand Prix de Denain road cycling one day race.[2] It was part of the 2017 UCI Europe Tour, held on 13 April 2017, as a 1.HC categorised race.

In a bunch sprint finish,[3] FDJ rider Arnaud Démare won the race ahead of Nacer Bouhanni (Cofidis), while the podium was completed by Juan Sebastián Molano from Team Manzana Postobón.

Teams

Eighteen teams were invited to take part in the race. These included two UCI WorldTeams, thirteen UCI Professional Continental teams and three UCI Continental teams.[4]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI Professional Continental Teams

UCI Continental Teams

Result

FDJ rider Arnaud Démare won the race, after prevailing in the bunch sprint finish.
Result[1]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Arnaud Démare (FRA) FDJ 4h 30' 01"
2  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA) Cofidis + 0"
3  Juan Sebastián Molano (COL) Team Manzana Postobón + 0"
4  Boris Vallée (BEL) Fortuneo–Vital Concept + 0"
5  Roy Jans (BEL) WB Veranclassic Aqua Protect + 0"
6  Jérémy Lecroq (FRA) Roubaix–Lille Métropole + 0"
7  Coen Vermeltfoort (NED) Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij + 0"
8  Damien Touzé (FRA) HP BTP–Auber93 + 0"
9  Bert Van Lerberghe (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 0"
10  Benjamin Giraud (FRA) Delko–Marseille Provence KTM + 0"

References

  1. ^ a b "Classement de l'épreuve" [Classification of the event] (PDF). Grand Prix de Denain. Grand Prix de Denain Organisation. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  2. ^ "2017 Grand Prix de Denain". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Demare sprints to GP de Denain victory". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Liste des engagés" [List of entries] (PDF). Grand Prix de Denain. Grand Prix de Denain Organisation. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.