German cyclist Pascal Ackermann won the 57th Eschborn-Frankfurt in Frankfurt today.
The 25-year-old Bora-Hansgrohe rider, who also won this year’s Clásica de Almería and Bredene–Koksijde Classic, completed the 187.5km route in 4:23:36, beating John Degenkolb (Trek-Segafredo) to the line.
Defending champion Alexander Kristoff (UAE Team Emirates) completed the podium.
Davide Cimolai (Israel Cycling Academy) finished fourth, with Hugo Hofstetter (Cofidis, Solutions Credits) fifth.
View more results below.
Bora-Hansgrohe’s Pascal Ackermann, pictured winning stage two of the Criterium du Dauphine last year, won Eschborn-Frankfurt in Frankfurt today. Photo: Alex Broadway/A.S.O.
Results
1. Pascal Ackermann (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe 4:23:36
2. John Degenkolb (Ger) Trek-Segafredo
3. Alexander Kristoff (Nor) UAE Team Emirates
4. Davide Cimolai (Ita) Israel Cycling Academy
5. Hugo Hofstetter (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
6. Baptiste Planckaert (Bel) Wallonie Bruxelles
7. Davide Gabburo (Ita) Neri Sottoli–Selle Italia–KTM
8. Lawrence Naesen (Bel) Lotto Soudal
9. Marco Haller (Aut) Katusha-Alpecin
10. Grega Bole (Slo) Bahrain-Merida
