The 2010 Liège–Bastogne–Liège monument classic

Classic cycle races

The classic cycle races are one-day professional cycling road races in the international calendar. Most of the events, all run in western Europe, have been fixtures on the professional calendar for decades and the oldest ones date back to the 19th Century. They are normally held at roughly the same...

 cycling race took place on April 25, 2010. The race was won by Alexander Vinokourov

Alexander Vinokourov

Alexander Nikolaevich Vinokourov, also written Alexandre Vinokourov, is an ethnically Russian Kazakhstani professional road bicycle racer who currently competes with the UCI ProTeam Astana...

 after slipping into a breakaway with Alexandr Kolobnev

Alexandr Kolobnev

Alexandr Viktorovich Kolobnev is a Russian professional road bicycle racer on the UCI ProTour with , currently suspended after his A sample revealed doping products.-Career:...

. Vinokourov

Alexander Vinokourov

Alexander Nikolaevich Vinokourov, also written Alexandre Vinokourov, is an ethnically Russian Kazakhstani professional road bicycle racer who currently competes with the UCI ProTeam Astana...

 attacked on the last hill with under 500m to go to take the victory.

Results

All riders from third place onwards promoted by one place following the retroactive suspension of Alejandro Valverde

Alejandro Valverde

Alejandro Valverde Belmonte is a Spanish road racing cyclist currently under suspension. He last rode for UCI ProTour team . Valverde's biggest wins have been the 2009 Vuelta a España, the Liège–Bastogne–Liège in 2006, 2008 and 2006 UCI ProTour series championship...

	Cyclist	Team	Time
1			6h 37' 48"
2			+ 6"
3			+ 1' 04"
4			+ 1' 04"
5			+ 1' 07"
6			+ 1' 07"
7			+ 1' 07"
8			+ 1' 07"
9			+ 1' 07"
10			+ 1' 18"