Tadej Pogacar edges out Tom Pidcock in sprint finish to win epic Milan-San Remo

Pogacar recovered from a crash to beat Pidcock to the line and win La Classicissima for the first time

21 Mar, 16:51 — 21 Mar, 17:45

Why this matters

Milan-San Remo is one of cycling's five 'Monument' races, considered among the most prestigious and challenging one-day events. A victory here significantly adds to a rider's legacy and demonstrates exceptional endurance and tactical skill.

Key entitiesTadej Pogacar Tom Pidcock Milan-San Remo

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Tadej Pogacar won the Milan-San Remo race
This was Pogacar's first Milan-San Remo title
Pogacar defeated Tom Pidcock in a sprint finish

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Pogacar recovered from a crash during the race

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Pogacar performed an extraordinary job of wearing down his competitors

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BBCHigh19d ago

Pogacar denies Pidcock to win first Milan-San Remo

Tadej Pogacar continues his glittering career by winning his first Milan-San Remo title after a thrilling battle with Britain's Tom Pidcock.

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The IndependentMostly Factual19d ago