{"id":4438,"date":"2018-03-20T11:39:14","date_gmt":"2018-03-20T11:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trifind.com\/blog\/?p=4438"},"modified":"2018-03-20T11:40:28","modified_gmt":"2018-03-20T11:40:28","slug":"everything-need-know-spring-classics-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trifind.com\/blog\/everything-need-know-spring-classics-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything to know about Spring Classics 2018. Key races, reports&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Classics are known to be the most important one-day cycling races which usually take part in the Northern Europe during spring time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Spring Classics aka Northern Classics, are able to attract hundreds of riders from all across the Europe and that is why there is often a strong debate over which race should be considered as a Classic and which shouldn\u2019t.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>However, despite the fact which event deserves to be called a Classic, both fans and riders are going after them which consist in five Monuments and the semi-Classics ones.<\/p>\n<p>Usually, the Classics are seen as way more entertaining and dynamic than Grand Tours or similar stage races.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trifind.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Amstel-Gold-Race-2013.jpg\" alt=\"the classics\" 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Sterckx, Peter Van Petegem\u00a0(two)<\/p>\n<p>TV coverage: 1345-1545, Eurosport (Live)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Race: Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cobbled Classic<\/p>\n<p>Date: Sunday 25th February<\/p>\n<p>Place: Kuurne to Brussels and then back to Kuurne<\/p>\n<p>Distance: 200km<\/p>\n<p>Most wins: Tom Boonen (three)<\/p>\n<p>TV coverage: 1330-1600, Eurosport (live)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Race: Strade Bianche<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Date: Saturday 3rd March<\/p>\n<p>Place: Tuscany, Italy<\/p>\n<p>Distance: 176km \/ 103km<\/p>\n<p>Last winner: Michal Kwiatkowski<\/p>\n<p>Most wins: Fabian Cancellara (three)<\/p>\n<p>TV coverage: 1300-1430, Eurosport (live)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Race: Milan-San Remo<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Monument<\/p>\n<p>Date: Saturday 17th March<\/p>\n<p>Place: Milan to San Remo, Italy<\/p>\n<p>Distance: 295km<\/p>\n<p>Most recent winner: Vincenzo Nibali<\/p>\n<p>Most wins: Eddy Merckx (seven)<\/p>\n<p>TV coverage: 1315-1600, Eurosport (live)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Race: E3 Harelbeke<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cobbled Classic<\/p>\n<p>Time: Friday 23rd March<\/p>\n<p>Place: Harelbeke, Belgium<\/p>\n<p>Distance: 200km<\/p>\n<p>Last winner: Greg Van Avermaet<\/p>\n<p>Most wins: Tom Boonen (five)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Race: Gent-Wevelgem<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cobbled Classic<\/p>\n<p>Time: Sunday 25th March<\/p>\n<p>Place: Deinze (south of Gent) to Wevelgem<\/p>\n<p>Distance: 240km \/ 115km<\/p>\n<p>Last Winner: Greg Van Avermaet<\/p>\n<p>Most wins: Robert Van Eenaeme, Rik Van Looy, Tom Boonen, Eddy Merckx, Mario Cipollini (three each)<\/p>\n<p>TV coverage: 1330-1630, Eurosport (live)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Race:\u00a0Dwars Door Vlaanderen<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cobbled Classic<\/p>\n<p>Time: Wednesday 28th March<\/p>\n<p>Place: Roeselare to Waregem, Belgium<\/p>\n<p>Distance: 200km<\/p>\n<p>Last winner: Yves Lampaert<\/p>\n<p>Most wins: Amy Pieters (three) + 12 riders (male)<\/p>\n<p>TV coverage: 1330-1600, Eurosport (live)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Race: Tour of Flanders<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Monument \/ Cobbled Classic<\/p>\n<p>Time: Sunday 1st April<\/p>\n<p>Place: Flanders region, Belgium<\/p>\n<p>Distance: 260km<\/p>\n<p>Last winner: Philippe Gilbert<\/p>\n<p>Most wins: Achiel Buysse,\u00a0Johan Museeuw, Fiorenzo Magni, Eric Leman, Tom Boonen, Fabian Cancellara (three each)<\/p>\n<p>TV coverage: 0915-1100 and 1230-1600, Eurosport (live)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Race: Scheldeprijs<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cobbled Classic<\/p>\n<p>Time: Wednesday 4th April<\/p>\n<p>Place: Antwerp, Belgium<\/p>\n<p>Distance: 155km<\/p>\n<p>Last\u00a0winner: Marcel Kittel<\/p>\n<p>Most wins: Marcel Kittel (four)<\/p>\n<p>TV coverage: 1430-1630, Eurosport (live)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Race: Paris-Roubaix<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Monument \/ Cobbled Classic<\/p>\n<p>Time: Sunday 8th April<\/p>\n<p>Place: (North of) Paris to Roubaix, France<\/p>\n<p>Distance: 260km<\/p>\n<p>Last winner: Greg Van Avermaet<\/p>\n<p>Most wins: Roger De Vlaeminck and Tom Boonen (four each)<\/p>\n<p>TV coverage: 1000-1600, Eurosport (live)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Race: Brabantse Pijl<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Time: Wednesday 11th April<\/p>\n<p>Place: Brabant, Belgium<\/p>\n<p>Distance: 205.3km<\/p>\n<p>Last winner: Sonny Colbrelli<\/p>\n<p>Most wins: Edwig Van Hooydonck (four)<\/p>\n<p>TV coverage: 1430-1645, Eurosport (live)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Race: Amstel Gold<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ardennes Classic<\/p>\n<p>Time: Sunday 15th April<\/p>\n<p>Place: Limburg, the Netherlands<\/p>\n<p>Distance: 250km<\/p>\n<p>Last\u00a0winner: Philippe Gilbert \/ Anna van der Breggen<\/p>\n<p>Most wins: Jan Raas (five)<\/p>\n<p>TV coverage: 1345-1615, 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