Sagan abandons Strade Bianche due to illness

World Champion Peter Sagan (Bora-Hansgrohe)

World Champion Peter Sagan (Bora-Hansgrohe) (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

Peter Sagan (Bora-Hansgrohe) was not a contender at Strade Bianche after the world champion was hampered by illness.

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