2004 Milan – San Remo

2004 Milan – San Remo
Race details
Date March 20, 2004
Distance 294 km (182.7 mi)
Winning time 7h 11' 23" (40.89 km/h or 25.41 mph)
Palmares
Winner  Óscar Freire (ESP) (Rabobank)
Second  Erik Zabel (GER) (T-Mobile Team)
Third  Stuart O'Grady (AUS) (Cofidis)

The 2004 Milan – San Remo cycling race was the 95th edition of the monument classic Milan – San Remo and was won for the first time by Spaniard Óscar Freire of Rabobank. It was held on March 20, 2004 over 294 kilometres. Four times winner Erik Zabel lifted his arms to celebrate too soon and Freire won by 3 centimeters by a bike thrown at the line.

Results

Cyclist Team Time
1  Óscar Freire (ESP) Rabobank 7h 11' 23"
2  Erik Zabel (GER) T-Mobile Team s.t.
3  Stuart O'Grady (AUS) Cofidis s.t.
4  Alessandro Petacchi (ITA) Fassa Bortolo s.t.
5  Max van Heeswijk (NED) US Postal s.t.
6  Igor Astarloa (ESP) Cofidis s.t.
7  Romāns Vainšteins (LAT) Lampre s.t.
8  Paolo Bettini (ITA) Quick Step-Davitamon s.t.
9  Miguel Ángel Martín (ESP) Saunier Duval-Prodir s.t.
10  Peter Van Petegem (BEL) Lotto-Domo s.t.

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