| 2018 UCI Europe Tour | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | 4 March 2018 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 189.3 [1] km (117.6 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 4h 28' 29" | ||||||||||||
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The 2018 Dwars door West-Vlaanderen was the 72nd edition of the Dwars door West-Vlaanderen road cycling one day race. [2] It was part of UCI Europe Tour in category 1.1.
Twenty-two teams were invited to take part in the race. These included two UCI World Tour teams, twelve UCI Professional Continental teams and eight UCI Continental teams. [3]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI Professional Continental teams
UCI Continental teams
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time [4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Rémi Cavagna (FRA) | Quick-Step Floors | 4h 28' 29" |
| 2 | Florian Sénéchal (FRA) | Quick-Step Floors | + 3" |
| 3 |  Frederik Frison (BEL) | Lotto–Soudal | + 10" |
| 4 |  Fabio Jakobsen (NED) | Quick-Step Floors | + 55" |
| 5 | Anthony Turgis (FRA) | Cofidis | + 55" |
| 6 | Guillaume Van Keirsbulck (BEL) | Wanty–Groupe Gobert | + 55" |
| 7 |  Jhonatan Narváez (ECU) | Quick-Step Floors | + 55" |
| 8 | Christophe Noppe (BEL) | Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise | + 59" |
| 9 | Michael Goolaerts (BEL) | Vérandas Willems–Crelan | + 59" |
| 10 | Jimmy Duquennoy (BEL) | WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic | + 59" |
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