The Rutland to Melton Cicle Classic is a one-day professional road cycling race held annually in the East Midlands of England. The race was first held in 2007 and is now part of the UCI Europe Tour, with a classification of 1.2. The race is known for its challenging course, which includes a number of cobbled sectors, and its close finishes.
The 2023 race took place on Sunday, 23 April. The race was started in Oakham, by Alicia Kearns MP for Rutland and Melton. finishing in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. The race covers a distance of 183.5 kilometres.
The 2023 attracted a strong field of riders, including many of the top names in professional cycling.
The Rutland to Melton Cicle Classic is a popular event with both spectators and riders. The race is known for its friendly atmosphere and its challenging course. The race is also a great opportunity to see some of the best cyclists in the world compete in a challenging and exciting race.
Luke Lamperti (Trinity Racing) edged out Belgian ace, Tijl De Decker (Lotto Dstny) right on the finish line in Sherrard Street to win the 17th edition of the epic event. Close behind, in third place, was Cycling Sheffield's James Mckay.
Rnk Rider Team UCI Pnt Time
1 LAMPERTI Luke Trinity Racing 40 15 4:38:33
2 DE DECKER Tijl Lotto Dstny Development Team 30 10 ,,
3 MCKAY James Cycling Sheffield 25 7 ,,
4 PEDERSEN Nicklas Amdi Team ColoQuick 20 4 ,,
5 TOWNSEND Rory Bolton Equities Black Spoke 15 2 ,,
6 SCOTT Jacob Bolton Equities Black Spoke 10 1 ,,
7 STOCKMAN Abram TDT-Unibet Cycling Team 5 ,,
8 PECKOVER Ollie trainSharp Cycling 3 ,,
9 HARTEEL Jelle Lotto Dstny Development Team 3 ,,
10 PLUTO Mārtiņš ABLOC CT 3 ,,
11 CROCKETT Finn Scotland ,,
12 ROOTKIN-GRAY Jack Saint Piran ,,
13 BUCK JONES Huw Wales Academy ,,
14 GUDNITZ Joshua Team ColoQuick ,,
15 GOLDSTEIN Edo Team Ecoflo Chronos ,,
16 BAK Simon Team ColoQuick ,,
17 SHOREMAN Tim Scotland ,,
18 SEGAERT Alec Lotto Dstny Development Team ,,
19 THORNLEY Callum Trinity Racing ,,
20 MOURIS Wessel Scorpions Racing Team ,,
21 BARNES Toby BC East Midlands Region ,,
22 BECKINGSALE Joseph Rokit-SRCT ,,
23 PEDERSEN Henrik Team ColoQuick ,,
24 VALENTI Luke Team Ecoflo Chronos ,,
25 GIDDINGS Joshua Lotto Dstny Development Team ,,
26 PETERS Alex Richardsons - Trek DAS ,,
27 RICHARDSON Alexandar Saint Piran 0:06
28 TRUELOVE William Rokit-SRCT 0:08
29 TIDBALL William Saint Piran 0:28
30 VOOGT Niek Scorpions Racing Team 0:30
31 JACKSON George Bolton Equities Black Spoke ,,
32 MACLEOD Callum ABLOC CT 0:36
33 VERBURG Luke ABLOC CT 2:29
34 NIELSEN Sebastian Team ColoQuick 2:39
35 SMITH Jacob Wheelbase - Cabtech 2:49
36 CHRISTENSEN Ryan Bolton Equities Black Spoke 2:58
37 CHILTON Ben Ribble Collective 4:00
38 BIRCHILL Harry Saint Piran 4:49
39 LAVERICK Joseph Ribble Collective 5:15
40 HURDLE Oli Stolen Goat Racing Team 5:35
41 HERBEN Luuk ABLOC CT 6:31
42 PEDEN George Team PB Performance 7:56
43 GARRY Sebastian Kalas Motip Race Team 8:01
44 CLÉ Brent Scorpions Racing Team ,,
45 RUSSELL Evan Saint Piran 8:37
46 CROOK Jack Richardsons - Trek DAS ,,
47 DAVIES Cai Kalas Motip Race Team ,,
48 PAULUS Milan Lotto Dstny Development Team ,,
49 GAUTHIER Jérôme Team Ecoflo Chronos ,,
50 KELLY Adam BC North West Region ,,
51 DEL GROSSO Bodi ABLOC CT ,,
52 MARTIN Tom Wheelbase - Cabtech ,,
53 COATES Jacques Team PB Performance 8:51
54 ELLIS Matthew Rokit-SRCT ,,
55 RIVARD Nicolas Team Ecoflo Chronos 9:00
56 DAVIES Spencer Wales Academy 9:01
57 GALPIN Dan BCC Race Team 10:08
58 TANFIELD Harry TDT-Unibet Cycling Team 10:16
59 JACOB Philippe Team Ecoflo Chronos 10:20
60 BIRRELL Ross Scotland ,,
61 FITZSIMONS Mitchel Bolton Equities Black Spoke ,,
62 HADFIELD Gavin Team Ecoflo Chronos ,,
63 ROSIE Lee Wheelbase - Cabtech ,,
64 NICHOLSON James TAAP-Endura ,,
65 BOSTOCK Matthew Bolton Equities Black Spoke ,,
66 KING Matthew XSpeed United Continental 13:09
67 CULVERWELL Sam BC East Midlands Region 13:10
68 WILLIAMS Tom Rokit-SRCT ,,
69 BOMBOI Davide TDT-Unibet Cycling Team ,,
70 ZAMAN Irfan Embark Spirit BSS 13:58
71 SMITH James Joseph BC East Midlands Region 17:47
72 HARVEY Dean Trinity Racing ,,
73 MORGAN Edward Wales Academy ,,
74 RASENBERG Martijn ABLOC CT ,,
75 HANDGRAAF Sjors Scorpions Racing Team ,,
76 BRIGHT Ben Wales Academy ,,
77 RADCLIFFE George Bialini Gomola CCN ,,
78 BRAMLEY Travis Spectra Cannondale ,,
79 RIWNYJ Danny trainSharp Cycling ,,
80 KETTLEWELL Sam Embark Spirit BSS ,,
81 FISH Ben TAAP-Endura ,,
82 PAVELEY Harry Team PB Performance ,,
83 HARTLEY James Cycling Sheffield ,,
84 HOWCROFT Joe Bialini Gomola CCN ,,
85 KING Aaron Scotland ,,
86 KARS Hugo Scorpions Racing Team ,,
87 SPRINGBETT Thomas Foran CCC ,,
88 COOPER Nicholas BC North West Region ,,
89 HUCKS Oliver Kalas Motip Race Team ,,
90 NAKKEN Tobias Risan Trinity Racing ,,
91 PARGETER Reilly XSpeed United Continental ,,
92 KIMBER George Embark Spirit BSS ,,
DNF MCQUILLIAN Daniel Le Col -
DNF MCLAREN Cameron Kalas Motip Race Team -
DNF VAN DE VOSSE Lucas Scorpions Racing Team -
DNF JENKINS James Richardsons - Trek DAS -
DNF DELLER Gabriel Stolen Goat Racing Team -
DNF ALJABER Mohammed Bialini Gomola CCN -
DNF HARDY Nathan Team PB Performance -
DNF MITCHELL Thomas BC North West Region -
DNF SCHESCKE Frederik Spectra Cannondale -
DNF HIRD David Rokit-SRCT -
DNF GROVER Freddie Sn Vitae Bim Bam Coaching RT -
DNF COUKHAM Joe Cycling Sheffield -
DNF FOTHERINGHAM Patrick Halesowen A&CC Academy -
DNF CLAYTON Damien Embark Spirit BSS -
DNF KENWAY Adam Derby C.C. Webuycycle - Huub RT -
DNF FOSTER Henry Le Col -
DNF MOULD Robin Foran CCC -
DNF MAZZONE Tom Saint Piran -
DNF LATIMER Henry TAAP-Endura -
DNF SLADE Callum Stolen Goat Racing Team -
DNF LAWLESS Chris Lotto Dstny Development Team -
DNF FREEMAN Aaron Richardsons - Trek DAS -
DNF TYRIE Sebastian Army CU -
DNF BULLER John Team PB Performance -
DNF KAIN Daniel Ribble Collective -
DNF FOX Matthew Wheelbase - Cabtech -
DNF WORDSWORTH James Cycling Sheffield -
DNF BROOKES Joseph Halesowen A&CC Academy -
DNF BENT Adam BC East Midlands Region -
DNF HARTLEY Jack BCC Race Team -
DNF TUCHNER Benjamin Le Col -
DNF MILLINGTON Adam Derby C.C. Webuycycle - Huub RT -
DNF ANDERSEN Mads Team ColoQuick -
DNF PULLEN Jamie TAAP-Endura -
DNF CLARK Samuel trainSharp Cycling -
DNF KOPECKÝ Tomáš TDT-Unibet Cycling Team -
DNF MULLEN Sean Richardsons - Trek DAS -
DNF DODSWORTH Sean Army CU -
DNF CARTER John XSpeed United Continental -
DNF JEFFERS Cameron Ribble Collective -
DNF BARRATT Elliot Spectra Cannondale -
DNF PRICE Joshua Rokit-SRCT -
DNF BROWN James Sn Vitae Bim Bam Coaching RT -
DNF VERNIÉ Pierre BC East Midlands Region -
DNF SCHAACK Rowan Halesowen A&CC Academy -
DNF WILSON Joe Embark Spirit BSS -
DNF HOUSLEY Josh Derby C.C. Webuycycle - Huub RT -
DNF KENT Josh Le Col -
DNF MURRAY Joseph Foran CCC -
DNF GORDON Kyle Scotland -
DNF STROH Harvey TAAP-Endura -
DNF HEAL Thomas Stolen Goat Racing Team -
DNF YON HIN Daniel Bialini Gomola CCN -
DNF ASHCROFT Thomas BC North West Region -
DNF EVANS Iain Army CU -
DNF O'NEILL Gareth Team PB Performance -
DNF LEWIS Griff Ribble Collective -
DNF PARNHAM Fraser Sn Vitae Bim Bam Coaching RT -
DNF HAWKINS James Cycling Sheffield -
DNF GENNER Charlie Halesowen A&CC Academy -
DNF MEREDITH Fred Wales Academy -
DNF GILKES Jacob BCC Race Team -
DNF LANGSTONE Toby Le Col -
DNF RIGG Andrew Foran CCC -
DNF MACLEAN Logan Scotland -
DNF AMBROSE-PARISH James TAAP-Endura -
DNF BEVAN James trainSharp Cycling -
DNF TIETEMA Bas TDT-Unibet Cycling Team -
DNF SCOTT William Richardsons - Trek DAS -
DNF BOLLAND David Army CU -
DNF SOMERFIELD James XSpeed United Continental -
DNF LUTZ-ATKINSON Hugo Ribble Collective -
DNF BARNES Dan Spectra Cannondale -
DNF WOOD George Cycling Sheffield -
DNF RAYNARD Alex Sn Vitae Bim Bam Coaching RT -
DNF HAINES Alex BC East Midlands Region -
DNF ETHERINGTON Ben BCC Race Team -
DNF HOULBERG Matthew Embark Spirit BSS -
DNF MACKIE Ewan Derby C.C. Webuycycle - Huub RT -