{"id":17209,"date":"2023-03-04T15:23:05","date_gmt":"2023-03-04T15:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/04\/tom-pidcock-wins-strade-bianche-2023\/"},"modified":"2023-03-04T15:23:05","modified_gmt":"2023-03-04T15:23:05","slug":"tom-pidcock-wins-strade-bianche-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/04\/tom-pidcock-wins-strade-bianche-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Pidcock wins Strade Bianche 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<div id=\"slice-container-imageGallery-0\" class=\"slice-container imageGallery-wrapper imageGallery-0 slice-container-imageGallery\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\" class=\"inline-gallery first-slide-only\" data-reactroot=\"\">\n<p>Image <!-- -->1<!-- --> of <!-- -->10<\/p>\n<div style=\"overflow-x:hidden\" class=\"inline-gallery__items\">\n<div style=\"-webkit-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;-webkit-transition:all 0s ease 0s;transition:all 0s ease 0s;-webkit-transform:translate(0%, 0);transform:translate(0%, 0);direction:ltr;display:flex;will-change:transform\" class=\"react-swipeable-view-container\">\n<div style=\"width:100%;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;flex-shrink:0;overflow:auto\" aria-hidden=\"false\" data-swipeable=\"true\">\n<div class=\"items__item\">\n<div class=\"item__image-cont\">\n<div class=\"image-cont__image\">\n<figure class=\"image-wrapped__wrapper\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"true\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:1024px\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__aspect-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.6015625%\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\">\n<div class=\"lazy-observed\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-credit__figcaption\"><span class=\"caption-credit__caption\">Team Ineos Thomas Pidcock takes part in an attack during the 17th oneday classic Strade Bianche White Roads cycling race 184 km between Siena and Siena Tuscany on March 4 2023 Photo by Marco BERTORELLO  AFP Photo by MARCO BERTORELLOAFP via Getty Images<!-- --> <\/span><span class=\"caption-credit__credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;flex-shrink:0;overflow:auto\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-swipeable=\"true\">\n<div class=\"items__item\">\n<div class=\"item__image-cont\">\n<div class=\"image-cont__image\">\n<figure class=\"image-wrapped__wrapper\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"true\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:1024px\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__aspect-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.69921875%\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\">\n<div class=\"lazy-observed\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/media\/img\/missing-image.svg\" alt=\"SIENA ITALY  MARCH 04 Tim Wellens of Belgium and UAE Team Emirates Andrey Amador of Costa Rica and Team EF Education  Easypost Thibaut Pinot of France and Team Groupama  FDJ and Michael Gogl of Austria and Team AlpecinDeceuninck lead the peloton during the Eroica  17th Strade Bianche 2023 Mens Elite a 184km one day race from Siena to Siena 318m  StradeBianche  on March 04 2023 in Siena Italy Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images\" class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-credit__figcaption\"><span class=\"caption-credit__caption\">The Strade Bianche peloton on the stunning gravel roads of Tuscany<!-- --> <\/span><span class=\"caption-credit__credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Getty images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;flex-shrink:0;overflow:auto\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-swipeable=\"true\">\n<div class=\"items__item\">\n<div class=\"item__image-cont\">\n<div class=\"image-cont__image\">\n<figure class=\"image-wrapped__wrapper\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"true\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:1024px\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__aspect-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.69921875%\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\">\n<div class=\"lazy-observed\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/media\/img\/missing-image.svg\" alt=\"The Strade Bianche peloton lined out in the dust\" class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-credit__figcaption\"><span class=\"caption-credit__caption\">The Strade Bianche peloton lined out in the dust<!-- --> <\/span><span class=\"caption-credit__credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;flex-shrink:0;overflow:auto\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-swipeable=\"true\">\n<div class=\"items__item\">\n<div class=\"item__image-cont\">\n<div class=\"image-cont__image\">\n<figure class=\"image-wrapped__wrapper\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"true\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:1024px\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__aspect-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.69921875%\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\">\n<div class=\"lazy-observed\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/media\/img\/missing-image.svg\" alt=\"The views of Strade Bianche are breathtaking\" class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-credit__figcaption\"><span class=\"caption-credit__caption\">The views of Strade Bianche are breathtaking<!-- --> <\/span><span class=\"caption-credit__credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;flex-shrink:0;overflow:auto\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-swipeable=\"true\">\n<div class=\"items__item\">\n<div class=\"item__image-cont\">\n<div class=\"image-cont__image\">\n<figure class=\"image-wrapped__wrapper\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"true\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:1024px\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__aspect-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:63.57421875%\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\">\n<div class=\"lazy-observed\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/media\/img\/missing-image.svg\" alt=\"The early break of the 2023 Strade Bianche\" class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-credit__figcaption\"><span class=\"caption-credit__caption\">The early break of the 2023 Strade Bianche<!-- --> <\/span><span class=\"caption-credit__credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;flex-shrink:0;overflow:auto\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-swipeable=\"true\">\n<div class=\"items__item\">\n<div class=\"item__image-cont\">\n<div class=\"image-cont__image\">\n<figure class=\"image-wrapped__wrapper\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"true\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:1024px\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__aspect-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.6015625%\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\">\n<div class=\"lazy-observed\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/media\/img\/missing-image.svg\" alt=\"Alberto Bettiol was careful to race up front at Strade Bianche\" class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-credit__figcaption\"><span class=\"caption-credit__caption\">Alberto Bettiol was careful to race up front at Strade Bianche<!-- --> <\/span><span class=\"caption-credit__credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;flex-shrink:0;overflow:auto\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-swipeable=\"true\">\n<div class=\"items__item\">\n<div class=\"item__image-cont\">\n<div class=\"image-cont__image\">\n<figure class=\"image-wrapped__wrapper\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"true\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:1024px\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__aspect-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.69921875%\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\">\n<div class=\"lazy-observed\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/media\/img\/missing-image.svg\" alt=\"Tim Wellens (UAE Team Emirates) at Strade Bianche\" class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-credit__figcaption\"><span class=\"caption-credit__caption\">Tim Wellens (UAE Team Emirates) at Strade Bianche<!-- --> <\/span><span class=\"caption-credit__credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;flex-shrink:0;overflow:auto\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-swipeable=\"true\">\n<div class=\"items__item\">\n<div class=\"item__image-cont\">\n<div class=\"image-cont__image\">\n<figure class=\"image-wrapped__wrapper\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"true\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:1024px\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__aspect-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.69921875%\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\">\n<div class=\"lazy-observed\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/media\/img\/missing-image.svg\" alt=\"Julian Alaphilippe stayed protected at Strade Bianche\" class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-credit__figcaption\"><span class=\"caption-credit__caption\">Julian Alaphilippe stayed protected at Strade Bianche<!-- --> <\/span><span class=\"caption-credit__credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;flex-shrink:0;overflow:auto\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-swipeable=\"true\">\n<div class=\"items__item\">\n<div class=\"item__image-cont\">\n<div class=\"image-cont__image\">\n<figure class=\"image-wrapped__wrapper\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"true\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:1024px\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__aspect-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.69921875%\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\">\n<div class=\"lazy-observed\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/media\/img\/missing-image.svg\" alt=\"Trek-Segafredo lead the Strade Bianche peloton\" class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-credit__figcaption\"><span class=\"caption-credit__caption\">Trek-Segafredo lead the Strade Bianche peloton<!-- --> <\/span><span class=\"caption-credit__credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;flex-shrink:0;overflow:auto\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-swipeable=\"true\">\n<div class=\"items__item\">\n<div class=\"item__image-cont\">\n<div class=\"image-cont__image\">\n<figure class=\"image-wrapped__wrapper\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"true\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:1024px\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__aspect-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.69921875%\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\">\n<div class=\"lazy-observed\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/media\/img\/missing-image.svg\" alt=\"The sun was out for the 2023 Strade Bianche\" class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-credit__figcaption\"><span class=\"caption-credit__caption\">The sun was out for the 2023 Strade Bianche<!-- --> <\/span><span class=\"caption-credit__credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Tom Pidcock gave Ineos Grenadiers an exceptional solo win at Strade Bianche after a series of attacks from 45km out, before a dramatic cat and mouse effort from the chaser group containing second-place Valentin Madouas (Groupama-FDJ) and third-place Tiesj Benoot (Jumbo-Visma).<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Pidcock\u2019s gap slimmed down to a mere six seconds within the final 10km, before his now infamous descending skills helped him open up a gap of 30 seconds into the Piazzo del Campo, which he ascended ahead of a chase group containing Madouas, Benoot, Rui Costa, Matej Mohoric (UAE Team Emirates) and Attila Valer (Jumbo-Visma)<\/p>\n<aside class=\"hawk-nest paywall\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\"\/>\n<p class=\"paywall\">He first attacked in pursuit of the day\u2019s main three-man breakaway, containing Sven Erik Bystr\u00f8m (Intermarch\u00e9-Circus-Wanty), Alessandro De Marchi (Team Jayco Alula) and Iv\u00e1n Romeo (Movistar), before riding clear and taking on the final 20km solo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">\u201cIt&#8217;s gonna take some sinking in. When I went that was completely not the plan,\u201d Pidcock said after the finish. \u201cI was just riding hard, I got a gap on the descent and I just carried on.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">\u201cA few times they came too close and I thought I\u2019d messed it up and gone so early,\u201d he added. \u201cThe day was so fast all day and I thought if I get a gap and keep going it\u2019s hard to bring back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\"><em>More to follow&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\"><em><strong>Results powered by <\/strong><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/firstcycling.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-url=\"https:\/\/firstcycling.com\/\"><em><strong>FirstCycling<\/strong><\/em><\/a><span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"730\" scrolling=\"yes\" frameborder=\"0\" data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/firstcycling.com\/widget\/?r=54&amp;y=2023&amp;lang=ENG&amp;cn=1\" class=\"paywall\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/races\/strade-bianche-2023\/elite-men\/results\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image 1 of 10 Team Ineos Thomas Pidcock takes part in an attack during the 17th oneday classic Strade Bianche White Roads cycling race 184 km between Siena and Siena Tuscany on March 4 2023 Photo by Marco BERTORELLO AFP Photo by MARCO BERTORELLOAFP via Getty Images (Image credit: Getty Images) The Strade Bianche peloton [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17210,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6804],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-17209","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cycling"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17209\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}