Tadej Pogacar wins the 117th edition of the Milan-San Remo.
The Slovenian, after a fall and an incredible recovery, beat Englishman Tom Pidcock in a two-man sprint.
For the Slovenian it is the first success in the Classicissima .
Pogacar crossed the finish line first, beating Pidcock by half a wheel, with a final time of 6:35:49. The Slovenian had fallen a few kilometers before the Cipressa, suffering visible abrasions on his left hip and thigh, and had to chase the group.
The UAE rider currently holds 4 of the last 5 Monument Classics.
Third at the finish line was Wout Van Aert, who started from the chasing group after the descent of the Poggio, with Mads Pedersen fourth.
First of the Italians Andrea Vedrame, sixth.
(Unioneonline)