Milan–San Remo

E92083

Monument classic cycling race one-day race

Milan–San Remo is one of cycling’s oldest and most prestigious one-day “Monument” classics, renowned for its exceptionally long distance and sprinter-friendly route from Milan to the Italian Riviera.

Aliases (1)

Milano–Sanremo ×1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Monument classic → cycling race → one-day race →
approximateDistance	about 290 km →
competitionLevel	professional men’s road cycling →
continent	Europe →
country	Italy →
distanceCharacteristic	very long one-day race →
finishFeature	descent from Poggio to Sanremo →
finishingCity	Sanremo →
finishLocation	Sanremo →
finishRegion	Liguria NERFINISHED →
firstEdition	1907 →
firstWinner	Lucien Petit-Breton NERFINISHED →
frequency	annual →
governingBody	Union Cycliste Internationale NERFINISHED →
hasSprintFinish	often →
hasWomenEdition	yes (various formats over time) →
localLanguageName	Milan–San Remo → surface form: "Milano–Sanremo"
nickname	La Classicissima → La Primavera →
notableClimb	Cipressa → Poggio di Sanremo →
organiser	RCS Sport →
otherMonuments	Giro di Lombardia → Liège–Bastogne–Liège → Paris–Roubaix → Tour of Flanders →
partOf	five Monuments of cycling →
raceType	single-day road race →
recordWinsHolder	Eddy Merckx →
recordWinsNumber	7 →
region	Ligurian coast → surface form: "Italian Riviera"
routeDirection	from inland to the Ligurian coast →
routeType	sprinter-friendly →
sport	road cycling →
startLocation	Milan →
startRegion	Lombardy →
status	one of cycling’s most prestigious classics →
surface	paved roads →
terrain	mostly flat with late short climbs →
typicalDate	March →
typicalFinishTime	late afternoon →
typicalStartTime	morning →
typicalWeather	early spring conditions →
uciCategory	UCI WorldTour →

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Milan–San Remo → localLanguageName → Milan–San Remo →

surface form: "Milano–Sanremo"

Giro di Lombardia → monumentAlongWith → Milan–San Remo →

Liège–Bastogne–Liège → monumentGroup → Milan–San Remo →

RCS Sport → organizes → Milan–San Remo →

Paris–Roubaix → otherMonuments → Milan–San Remo →

Eddy Merckx → won → Milan–San Remo →

The Cannibal → wonMonumentClassic → Milan–San Remo →