2025 Strade Bianche
| 2025 UCI World Tour, race 5 of 36 | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | 8 March 2025 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 213 km (132.4 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 5h 13' 58" | ||||||||||||
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The 2025 Strade Bianche was a road cycling one-day race that took place on 8 March 2025 in Tuscany, Italy. It was the 19th edition of the Strade Bianche and the fifth event of the 2025 UCI World Tour.
The race was won by Slovenian rider Tadej Pogačar of UAE Team Emirates XRG for the third time, despite crashing at high speed with around 50 kilometres (31 mi) of the race remaining.[1]
Route
The race started and finished in Siena, Italy. Taking place over 213 kilometres (132 mi), the course included 81.7 kilometres (50.8 mi) of 'strade bianche' gravel roads spread over thirteen sectors, with one new sector starting in Serravalle.[2][3] Although taking place over a similar distance to previous editions of the race, the Serravalle sector added an additional 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) of 'strade bianche' gravel roads compared to the 2024 edition of the race.[2] The race finished on the Piazza del Campo, after a steep climb up Via Santa Caterina with a maximum gradient of 16%.[2]
Teams
Twenty-five teams participated in the race, including all eighteen UCI WorldTeams and seven UCI ProTeams.[4]
UCI WorldTeams
- Alpecin–Deceuninck
- Arkéa–B&B Hotels
- Cofidis
- Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale
- EF Education–EasyPost
- Groupama–FDJ
- Ineos Grenadiers
- Intermarché–Wanty
- Lidl–Trek
- Movistar Team
- Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe
- Soudal–Quick-Step
- Team Bahrain Victorious
- Team Jayco–AlUla
- Team Picnic PostNL
- UAE Team Emirates XRG
- Visma–Lease a Bike
- XDS Astana Team
UCI ProSeries Teams
Result
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 |  Tadej Pogačar (SLO)
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UAE Team Emirates XRG | 5h 13' 58" |
| 2 |  Tom Pidcock (GBR)
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Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team | + 1' 24" |
| 3 |  Tim Wellens (BEL)
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UAE Team Emirates XRG | + 2' 12" |
| 4 |  Ben Healy (IRL)
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EF Education–EasyPost | + 3' 23" |
| 5 |  Pello Bilbao (ESP)
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Team Bahrain Victorious | + 4' 20" |
| 6 |  Magnus Cort (DEN)
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Uno-X Mobility | + 4' 26" |
| 7 | Gianni Vermeersch (BEL)
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Alpecin–Deceuninck | + 4' 29" |
| 8 | Michael Valgren (DEN)
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EF Education–EasyPost | + 4' 37" |
| 9 | Lennert Van Eetvelt (BEL)
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Lotto | + 4' 47" |
| 10 | Roger Adrià (ESP)
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Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe | + 5' 06" |
References
- ^ "Strade Bianche: Tadej Pogacar recovers from crash to beat Tom Pidcock for back-to-back win". BBC Sport. 2025-03-08. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
- ^ a b c Tyson, Jackie (2025-01-25). "Strade Bianche 2025 route". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
- ^ "Percorso". Strade Bianche. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
- ^ "Startlist for Strade Bianche 2025". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
- ^ Moultrie, James (8 March 2025). "Strade Bianche: Tadej Pogačar withstands high-speed crash to win third title". Cyclingnews. Retrieved 8 March 2025.