Milan-Sanremo classic cancelled amid coronavirus - organisers


  • Cycling
  • Friday, 06 Mar 2020

PARIS (Reuters) - The Milan-Sanremo one-day race has been cancelled as well as two other cycling events in Italy, the European country worst-hit by the coronavirus outbreak, organisers said on Friday.

"Following the confirmation by the relevant authorities that they are unable to grant appropriate authorisations, RCS Sport announces that the cycling race Tirreno-Adriatico, scheduled for 11-17 March, is cancelled from its original dates," RCS said in a statement.

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