Cycling monument
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The Monuments are five classic cycle races generally considered to be the oldest, hardest, longest and most prestigious one-day events in men's road cycling, with distances between 240 and 300 km. As
Eddy Merckx in 1974
Ce soir 17 avril 1949 Paris Roubaix Monument
Milan–San Remo
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Milan–Sanremo, also called "The Spring classic", is an annual road cycling race between Milan and Sanremo, in Northwest Italy. With a distance of 298 kilometres, it is the longest professional one-day
Footage from the 1914 Milan–San Remo. Top: riders crossing a closed railway passage. Bottom: lead group reaches the Ligurian Sea in Voltri.
Costante Girardengo being honored for his win in the 1923 Milan–San Remo.
Italian Sprinter Alessandro Petacchi winning the 2005 Milan–San Remo in a group sprint on the Via Roma.
Michał Kwiatkowski won the 2017 contest in a three-man sprint with Peter Sagan and Julian Alaphilippe.