2018 Amstel Gold Race

For the women's race, see 2018 Amstel Gold Race (women's race).

2018 Amstel Gold Race
2018 UCI World Tour, race 16 of 37
Race details
Dates15 April 2018
Stages1
Distance263 km (163.4 mi)
Winning time6h 40' 07"
Results
  Winner  Michael Valgren (DEN) (Astana)
  Second  Roman Kreuziger (CZE) (Mitchelton–Scott)
  Third  Enrico Gasparotto (ITA) (Bahrain–Merida)
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The 2018 Amstel Gold Race was a road cycling one-day race that took place on 15 April 2018 in the Netherlands. It was the 53rd edition of the Amstel Gold Race and the sixteenth event of the 2018 UCI World Tour.[1][2] The race started in Maastricht and finished in Berg en Terblijt, containing 35 categorised climbs, covering a total distance of 263 kilometres (163 miles).[3]

The race was won by Michael Valgren (Astana) in a two-up sprint with Mitchelton–Scott's Roman Kreuziger.[4] Bahrain–Merida's Enrico Gasparotto finished third, two seconds behind the front pair.

  1. ^ "UCI announces 2018 road calendar". Cycling News. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  2. ^ "2018 UCI WorldTour calendar unveiled". Velon. Archived from the original on 25 September 2017. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Information Men's Race". amstel.nl. Stichting Amstel Gold Race. Retrieved 14 April 2018.[permanent dead link‍]
  4. ^ Windsor, Richard (15 April 2018). "Michael Valgren takes impressive victory at Amstel Gold Race 2018". Cycling Weekly. Time Inc. UK. Archived from the original on 15 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.