2017 La Flèche Wallonne

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2017 La Flèche Wallonne

The 2017 La Flèche Wallonne was a road cycling one-day race that took place between Binche and Huy in Belgium, on 19 April 2017. It was the 81st edition of the La Flèche Wallonne and the seventeenth event of the 2017 UCI World Tour.[2][3]

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2017 La Flèche Wallonne
2017 UCI World Tour, race 17 of 37
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The route of the 2017 La Flèche Wallonne
Race details
Dates19 April 2017
Stages1
Distance204.5 km (127.1 mi)
Winning time5h 15' 37"[1]
Results
  Winner  Alejandro Valverde (ESP) (Movistar Team)
  Second  Dan Martin (IRL) (Quick-Step Floors)
  Third  Dylan Teuns (BEL) (BMC Racing Team)
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Spanish rider Alejandro Valverde (Movistar Team) won the race atop the Mur de Huy for the fourth successive year, and a record-extending fifth victory overall.[4] Ireland's Dan Martin finished second for Quick-Step Floors, while the podium was completed by the Belgian rider, Dylan Teuns for the BMC Racing Team. Of the race's 200 starters, 166 riders finished the race.[5]

Teams

As La Flèche Wallonne was a UCI World Tour event, all eighteen UCI WorldTeams were invited automatically and obliged to enter a team in the race. Seven UCI Professional Continental teams competed, completing the 25-team peloton.[6]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI Professional Continental teams

Result

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Result[1]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Alejandro Valverde (ESP) Movistar Team 5h 15' 37"
2  Dan Martin (IRL) Quick-Step Floors + 1"
3  Dylan Teuns (BEL) BMC Racing Team + 1"
4  Sergio Henao (COL) Team Sky + 1"
5  Michael Albasini (SUI) Orica–Scott + 1"
6  Warren Barguil (FRA) Team Sunweb + 1"
7  Michał Kwiatkowski (POL) Team Sky + 1"
8  Rudy Molard (FRA) FDJ + 1"
9  David Gaudu (FRA) FDJ + 1"
10  Diego Ulissi (ITA) UAE Team Emirates + 1"
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