The 2009 Milan–San Remo cycling race took place on 21 March 2009. It was the 100th edition of the Milan–San Remo monument classic, and followed the same route as the previous year. Manx sprint specialist Mark Cavendish won by a narrow margin.[1] Heinrich Haussler made a late attack with 250 metres to the finish and rode away but Cavendish made up Haussler's 10m lead with 100m to go. The race was the fourth event in the inaugural UCI World Ranking.

2009 Milan–San Remo
2009 UCI World Ranking, race 4 of 24
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Race details
Dates21 March 2009
Stages1
Distance298 km (185.2 mi)
Winning time6h 42' 32"
Results
  Winner  Mark Cavendish (GBR) (Team Columbia–High Road)
  Second  Heinrich Haussler (GER) (Cervélo TestTeam)
  Third  Thor Hushovd (NOR) (Cervélo TestTeam)
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Team List

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No Code Team
1-8 ASA Acqua & Sapone–Caffè Mokambo
11-18 ALM Ag2r–La Mondiale
21-28 AST Astana
31-38 BAR Barloworld
42-48 BBO Bbox Bouygues Telecom
51-58 GCE Caisse d'Epargne
61-68 FLM Ceramica Flaminia–Bossini Docce
71-78 CTT Cervélo TestTeam
81-88 COF Cofidis
91-98 SDA Diquigiovanni–Androni
101-107 EUS Euskaltel–Euskadi
111-117 FDJ Française des Jeux
121-128 FUJ Fuji–Servetto
131-138 GRM Garmin–Slipstream
141-148 ISD ISD
151-158 LAM Lampre–NGC
161-168 LIQ Liquigas
171-178 LPR LPR Brakes–Farnese Vini
181-188 QST Quick-Step
153-160 RAB Rabobank
201-208 SIL Silence–Lotto
211-218 THR Team Columbia–High Road
221-228 KAT Team Katusha
231-238 MRM Team Milram
241-248 SAX Team Saxo Bank

Results

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Cyclist Team Time
1   Mark Cavendish (UK) Team Columbia–High Road 6h 42' 45"
2   Heinrich Haussler (GER) Cervélo TestTeam s.t.
3   Thor Hushovd (NOR) Cervélo TestTeam + 2"
4   Allan Davis (AUS) Quick-Step s.t.
5   Alessandro Petacchi (ITA) LPR Brakes–Farnese Vini s.t.
6   Daniele Bennati (ITA) Liquigas s.t.
7   Aitor Galdos (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi s.t.
8   Enrico Rossi (ITA) Ceramica Flaminia-Bossini Docce s.t.
9   Luca Paolini (ITA) Acqua & Sapone–Caffè Mokambo s.t.
10   Peter Velits (SVK) Team Milram s.t.

References

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  1. ^ "Cavendish claims Milan-San Remo". BBC Sport. 2009-03-22. Archived from the original on March 24, 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-23.
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