2018 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

For the women's race, see 2018 Liège–Bastogne–Liège (women's race).

The 2018 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was a road cycling one-day race that took place on 22 April 2018 in Belgium. It was the 104th edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège and the eighteenth event of the 2018 UCI World Tour.^[2][3]

2018 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

2018 UCI World Tour, race 18 of 37
Winner Bob Jungels after his victory
Race details
Dates	22 April 2018
Stages	1
Distance	258.5 km (160.6 mi)
Winning time	6h 24' 44"[1]
Results
Winner  Bob Jungels (LUX) (Quick-Step Floors)   Second  Michael Woods (CAN) (EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale)   Third  Romain Bardet (FRA) (AG2R La Mondiale)
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The race was won by the champion of Luxembourg, Bob Jungels (Quick-Step Floors), who escaped on the Côte de la Roche-aux-Faucons.^[4] Canadian rider Michael Woods, riding for the EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale team, won the sprint for second place ahead of AG2R La Mondiale's Romain Bardet for France.^[5]

Teams

As Liège–Bastogne–Liège was a UCI World Tour event, all eighteen UCI WorldTeams were invited automatically and obliged to enter a team in the race. Seven UCI Professional Continental teams competed as wildcards,^[6] completing the 25-team peloton.

UCI WorldTeams

• AG2R La Mondiale
• Astana
• Bahrain–Merida
• BMC Racing Team
• Bora–Hansgrohe
• Team Dimension Data
• EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale
• Team Katusha–Alpecin
• LottoNL–Jumbo
• Lotto–Soudal
• Mitchelton–Scott
• Movistar Team
• Quick-Step Floors
• Team Sky
• Team Sunweb
• Trek–Segafredo
• UAE Team Emirates
• Groupama–FDJ

UCI Professional Continental teams

• Aqua Blue Sport
• Cofidis
• Direct Énergie
• Fortuneo–Samsic
• Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise
• Wanty–Groupe Gobert
• WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic

Result

Result^[1]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Bob Jungels (LUX)	Quick-Step Floors	6h 24' 44"
2	Michael Woods (CAN)	EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale	+ 37"
3	Romain Bardet (FRA)	AG2R La Mondiale	+ 37"
4	Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)	Quick-Step Floors	+ 39"
5	Domenico Pozzovivo (ITA)	Bahrain–Merida	+ 39"
6	Enrico Gasparotto (ITA)	Bahrain–Merida	+ 39"
7	Davide Formolo (ITA)	Bora–Hansgrohe	+ 39"
8	Roman Kreuziger (CZE)	Mitchelton–Scott	+ 39"
9	Sergio Henao (COL)	Team Sky	+ 39"
10	Jakob Fuglsang (DEN)	Astana	+ 39"