2023 Hong Kong Challenge
One-day cycling road race
Cycling race
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| Dates | October 22, 2023 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 103.2 km (64.13 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 2h 29' 24" | ||||||||||||
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The 2023 Hong Kong Cyclothon UCI 1.1 Road Race was the 2nd edition of the Hong Kong Challenge one-day race. The race was held on October 23, and was rated as a 1.1 event on the UCI Asia Tour.[1]
Lukas Pöstlberger of Austria won the race, followed by Kane Richards of Australia second and Zdeněk Štybar of Czech third.[2]
Teams
Fourteen teams participated in the race. Each team had a maximum of six riders:[3]
WorldTeams
- Team Jayco–AlUla
ProTeams
Continental teams
- 7 Eleven–Cliqq–air21 by Roadbike Philippines
- ARA Skip Capital
- EuroCyclingTrips Pro Cycling
- Ferei Mongolia Team
- Nusantara Cycling Team
- Roojai Online Insurance
- The Hurricane & Thunder Cycling Team
- Terengganu Polygon Cycling Team
- Universe Cycling Team
- Wuzhishan Cycling Team
- X-Speed United
National teams
- Hong Kong
Results
General classification
| Rider | Team | Time | |
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| 1 |  Lukas Pöstlberger  | Team Jayco–AlUla | 2h 29' 24" |
| 2 |  Kane Richards | ARA Skip Capital | + 1' 18" |
| 3 |  Zdeněk Štybar | Team Jayco–AlUla | + 1' 18" |
| 4 | Blake Quick | Team Jayco–AlUla | + 1' 42" |
| 5 |  Polychronis Tzortzakis | Roojai Online Insurance | + 1' 42" |
| 6 |  Red Walters | X-Speed United | + 1' 42" |
| 7 |  Aiman Cahyadi | Terengganu Polygon Cycling Team | + 1' 42" |
| 8 | Rudy Porter | Team Jayco–AlUla | + 1' 43" |
| 9 |  Batsaikhany Tegshbayar | Roojai Online Insurance | + 1' 43" |
| 10 |  Nicolas Dalla Valle | Team Corratec–Selle Italia | + 1' 43" |
List of teams and riders
A total of 15 teams, including one WorldTeam, one ProTeam, 12 Continental teams, and 1 national team, were invited to participate in the 2023 SHKP Hong Kong Challenge. As Chinese continental team Shenzhen Xidesheng Cycling Team was unable to attend, there were 76 riders in reemaining 14 teams took part in the race[4]
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References
- ^ "Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon".
- ^ 2023 Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge at procyclingstats.com
- ^ "2023 Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge - Startlist". FirstCycling. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
- ^ "Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge 2023 | Startlist | Startlist".
External links
- Official website
- Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge at procyclingstats.com
