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2017 Hong Kong Challenge

{{Short description|One-day cycling road race}}

{{Infobox cycling race report

| name = 2017 Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge

| image =

| image_caption =

| image_size =

| series = 2017 UCI Asia Tour

| race_no =

| series_no =

| date = October 8, 2017

| distance = 103

| unit = km

| time = 2h 35' 57"

| speed =

| first = Matej Mohorič

| first_nat = SLO

| first_team = {{UCI team code|UAD|2017}}

| first_color = yellow

| second = Robbie Hucker

| second_nat = AUS

| second_team = {{UCI team code|IWS|2017}}

| third = Yukiya Arashiro

| third_nat = JPN

| third_team = Japan

}}

The 2017 Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge was the inaugural edition of the Hong Kong Challenge one-day race. The race was held on October 8, and was rated as a 1.1 event on the UCI Asia Tour.{{Cite web | url=https://www.uci.org/road/calendar/CompetitionDetail/?competitionId=55624&year=2017 | title=Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge}}

Matej Mohorič of Slovenia won the race, followed by Robbie Hucker of Australia second and Yukiya Arashiro of Japan third.[https://www.procyclingstats.com/race/sun-hung-kai-properties-hong-kong-challenge 2017 Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge] at procyclingstats.com

Teams

Seventeen teams participated in the race. Each team had a maximum of six riders:{{cite web|url=https://firstcycling.com/race.php?r=8499&y=2017&k=start|title=2017 Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge - Startlist|work=FirstCycling|accessdate=20 March 2019}}

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{{cyclingteamlist|title=National teams|team1=Japan|team2=Romania}}

Results

=General classification=

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! !!Rider !!Team !!Time

1

|{{flagicon|SLO}} Matej Mohorič File:Jersey yellow.svg

|{{UCI team code|UAD|2017}}

|align=right|2h 35' 57"

2

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Robbie Hucker

|{{UCI team code|IWS|2017}}

|align=right|+ 5"

3

|{{flagicon|JPN}} Yukiya Arashiro

|Japan

|align=right|+ 1' 14"

4

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Mitchell Docker

|{{UCI team code|ORS|2017}}

|align=right|+ 1' 14"

5

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Sam Crome

|{{UCI team code|IWS|2017}}

|align=right|+ 1' 43"

6

|{{flagicon|GBR}} Harry Tanfield

|{{UCI team code|BIK|2017}}

|align=right|+ 1' 53"

7

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Michael Hepburn

|{{UCI team code|ORS|2017}}

|align=right|+ 2' 21"

8

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Quentin Pacher

|{{UCI team code|DMP|2017}}

|align=right|+ 2' 21"

9

|{{flagicon|CAN}} Travis Samuel

|{{UCI team code|HRB|2017}}

|align=right|+ 2' 23"

10

|{{flagicon|GRE}} Polychronis Tzortzakis

|{{UCI team code|RTS|2017}}

|align=right|+ 2' 39"

List of teams and riders

A total of 18 teams, including two WorldTeams, one Professional Continental team, 13 Continental teams, and 2 national teams, were invited to participate in the 2017 SHKP Hong Kong Challenge. As Kuwaiti continental team Nice Cycling Team was unable to attend, there were 93 riders in remaining 17 teams took part in the race{{Cite web | url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/race/sun-hung-kai-properties-hong-kong-challenge/startlist | title=Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge 2017 | Startlist | Startlist}}

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;{{flagicon|AUS}} {{UCI team code|ORS|2017}}

;{{flagicon|UAE}} {{UCI team code|UAD|2017}}

;{{flagicon|FRA}} {{UCI team code|DMP|2017}}

;{{flagicon|JPN}} {{UCI team code|AIS|2017}}

;{{flagicon|GBR}} {{UCI team code|BIK|2017}}

;{{flagicon|CAN}} {{UCI team code|HRB|2017}}

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;{{flagicon|CHN}} {{UCI team code|JLC|2017}}

;{{flagicon|HKG}} {{UCI team code|HKS|2017}}

;{{flagicon|AUS}} {{UCI team code|IWS|2017}}

;{{flagicon|LAT}} {{UCI team code|RBR|2017}}

;{{flagicon|TWN}} {{UCI team code|RTS|2017}}

;{{flagicon|JPN}} {{UCI team code|UKO|2017}}

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;{{flagicon|GBR}} {{UCI team code|WGN|2017}}

;{{flagicon|MAS}} {{UCI team code|TSG|2017}}

;{{flagicon|CHN}} {{UCI team code|YUN|2017b}}

;{{flagicon|JPN}} Japan

;{{flagicon|ROM}} Romania

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References

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External links

  • {{official website|http://www.discoverhongkong.com/eng/see-do/events-festivals/highlight-events/cyclothon.jsp}}
  • [https://www.procyclingstats.com/race/sun-hung-kai-properties-hong-kong-challenge 2017 Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge] at procyclingstats.com

Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge

Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge