The 2018 Paris–Tours was the 112th edition of the Paris–Tours cycling classic.[1] The race was held on 7 October 2018 as part of the 2018 UCI Europe Tour[2] as a 1.HC-ranked event. Søren Kragh Andersen won in a time of 4h 37' 55" ahead of Niki Terpstra and Benoît Cosnefroy.[3][4]
| 2018 UCI Europe Tour | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | 7 October 2018 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 214.5 km (133.3 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 4h 37' 55" | ||||||||||||
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Teams
Twenty-three teams of up to seven riders started the race.[5]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI Professional Continental Teams
UCI Continental Teams
Results
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Søren Kragh Andersen (DEN) | Team Sunweb | 4h 37' 55" |
| 2 |  Niki Terpstra (NED) | Quick-Step Floors | + 25" |
| 3 |  Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) | AG2R La Mondiale | + 25" |
| 4 |  Oliver Naesen (BEL) | AG2R La Mondiale | + 1' 14" |
| 5 | Valentin Madouas (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 1' 14" |
| 6 | Tiesj Benoot (BEL) | Lotto–Soudal | + 1' 14" |
| 7 | Sep Vanmarcke (BEL) | EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale | + 1' 14" |
| 8 | Philippe Gilbert (BEL) | Quick-Step Floors | + 1' 14" |
| 9 | Taco van der Hoorn (NED) | Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij | + 1' 24" |
| 10 | Jos van Emden (NED) | LottoNL–Jumbo | + 1' 24" |