2018 Trofeo Laigueglia

The 2018 Trofeo Laigueglia was a one-day road cycling race that took place on 11 February 2018 in and around Laigueglia, Italy. It was the 55th edition of the Trofeo Laigueglia and was rated as a 1.HC event as part of the 2018 UCI Europe Tour.

2018 Trofeo Laigueglia

2018 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates	11 February 2018
Stages	1
Distance	203.7 km (126.6 mi)
Winning time	5h 10' 50"[1]
Results
Winner  Moreno Moser (Italy) (Italy (national team))   Second  Paolo Totò (Italy) (Sangemini–MG.K Vis Vega)   Third  Matteo Busato (Italy) (Wilier Triestina–Selle Italia)
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The race was won by Moreno Moser,^[2] riding for an Italian national team select, accelerating 100 metres from the summit of the climb through the hilltop village of Colla Micheri to open a decisive gap. Second place went to Paolo Totò for the Sangemini–MG.K Vis Vega team, ahead of Wilier Triestina–Selle Italia's Matteo Busato.^[3]

Teams

Twenty-two teams were invited to take part in the race. These included one UCI WorldTeam, thirteen UCI Professional Continental teams, seven UCI Continental teams and an Italian national team.^[4]

UCI WorldTeams

• AG2R La Mondiale

UCI Professional Continental Teams

• Aqua Blue Sport
• Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec
• Bardiani–CSF
• CCC–Sprandi–Polkowice
• Delko–Marseille Provence KTM
• Gazprom–RusVelo
• Israel Cycling Academy
• Nippo–Vini Fantini–Europa Ovini
• Fortuneo–Samsic
• Vérandas Willems–Crelan
• WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
• Wanty–Groupe Gobert
• Wilier Triestina–Selle Italia

UCI Continental Teams

• Amore & Vita–Prodir
• D'Amico Utensilnord
• Biesse–Carrera Gavardo
• Sangemini–MG.K Vis Vega
• MsTina–Focus
• Team Vorarlberg Santic
• Team Waoo

National team

• Italy

Result

Result^[5]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Moreno Moser (ITA)	Italy (national team)	5h 10' 50"
2	Paolo Totò (ITA)	Sangemini–MG.K Vis Vega	+ 43"
3	Matteo Busato (ITA)	Wilier Triestina–Selle Italia	+ 43"
4	Nicola Bagioli (ITA)	Nippo–Vini Fantini–Europa Ovini	+ 43"
5	Francesco Gavazzi (ITA)	Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec	+ 43"
6	Kasper Asgreen (DEN)	Team Waoo	+ 43"
7	Romain Combaud (FRA)	Delko–Marseille Provence KTM	+ 43"
8	Roland Thalmann (SUI)	Team Vorarlberg Santic	+ 43"
9	Ben Hermans (BEL)	Israel Cycling Academy	+ 43"
10	Fausto Masnada (ITA)	Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec	+ 48"