2017 Trofeo Laigueglia
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The 2017 Trofeo Laigueglia was a one-day
road cycling Road cycling is the most widespread form of cycling in which cyclists ride on paved roadways. It includes recreational, racing, commuting, and utility cycling. As users of the road, road cyclists are generally expected to obey the same laws a ...
race that took place on 12 February 2017 in and around Laigueglia, Italy. It was the 54rd edition of the
Trofeo Laigueglia The Trofeo Laigueglia is an early season road bicycle race held annually in Liguria, Italy. It is held about ten days after the opening to the Italian season, the Gran Premio della Costa Etruschi. From 2005 to 2014, the race was organised as a ...
and was rated as a 1.HC event as part of the
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. The race was won by
Fabio Felline Fabio Felline (born 29 March 1990) is an Italian former road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional from 2010 to 2024. Career Felline was born in Turin. In 2010, Felline took the start of his first Tour de France for . He was the youngest ...
, riding for an Italian national team select, attacking the peloton with around remaining, and soloing away to victory by 25 seconds from his closest competitor. Second place went to
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for the team, ahead of 's
Mauro Finetto Mauro Finetto (born 10 May 1985) is an Italian former professional cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2008 to 2022. He rode for UCI ProTour team in 2011. He sat out the 2012 season professionally, riding for KM Bottecchia, and came ba ...
.


Teams

Twenty-three teams were invited to take part in the race. These included four
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s, twelve
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teams, six
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teams and an Italian national team.


Result


References


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Trofeo Laigueglia, 2017 2017 UCI Europe Tour 2017 in Italian sport
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