2017 Hong Kong Challenge
One-day cycling road race
Cycling race
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| Dates | October 8, 2017 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 103 km (64.00 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 2h 35' 57" | ||||||||||||
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The 2017 Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge was the inaugural edition of the Hong Kong Challenge one-day race. The race was held on October 8, and was rated as a 1.1 event on the UCI Asia Tour.[1]
Matej Mohorič of Slovenia won the race, followed by Robbie Hucker of Australia second and Yukiya Arashiro of Japan third.[2]
Teams
Seventeen teams participated in the race. Each team had a maximum of six riders:[3]
WorldTeams
- Orica–Scott
- UAE Team Emirates
Professional continental team
- Delko–Marseille Provence KTM
Continental teams
- Aisan Racing Team
- Bike Channel–Canyon
- H&R Block Pro Cycling
- Hainan Jilun Cycling Team
- HKSI Pro Cycling Team
- IsoWhey Sports SwissWellness
- Rietumu Banka–Riga
- RTS–Monton Racing Team
- Team Ukyo
- WIGGINS
- Terengganu Cycling Team
- Yunnan Lvshan Landscape–Taishan Pardus
National teams
- Japan
- Romania
Results
General classification
| Rider | Team | Time | |
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| 1 |  Matej Mohorič  | UAE Team Emirates | 2h 35' 57" |
| 2 |  Robbie Hucker | IsoWhey Sports SwissWellness | + 5" |
| 3 |  Yukiya Arashiro | Japan | + 1' 14" |
| 4 | Mitchell Docker | Orica–Scott | + 1' 14" |
| 5 | Sam Crome | IsoWhey Sports SwissWellness | + 1' 43" |
| 6 |  Harry Tanfield | Bike Channel–Canyon | + 1' 53" |
| 7 | Michael Hepburn | Orica–Scott | + 2' 21" |
| 8 |  Quentin Pacher | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM | + 2' 21" |
| 9 |  Travis Samuel | H&R Block Pro Cycling | + 2' 23" |
| 10 |  Polychronis Tzortzakis | RTS–Monton Racing Team | + 2' 39" |
List of teams and riders
A total of 18 teams, including two WorldTeams, one Professional Continental team, 13 Continental teams, and 2 national teams, were invited to participate in the 2017 SHKP Hong Kong Challenge. As Kuwaiti continental team Nice Cycling Team was unable to attend, there were 93 riders in remaining 17 teams took part in the race[4]
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References
- ^ "Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge".
- ^ 2017 Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge at procyclingstats.com
- ^ "2017 Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge - Startlist". FirstCycling. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
- ^ "Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge 2017 | Startlist | Startlist".
External links
- Official website
- 2017 Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge at procyclingstats.com
