The 2018 E3 Harelbeke was a road cycling one-day race that took place on 23 March 2018 in Belgium. It was the 61st edition of the E3 Harelbeke and the tenth event of the 2018 UCI World Tour.[2][3] The race was won by Niki Terpstra (Quick-Step Floors), who stayed 20 seconds clear of an elite group, led home by his teammate Philippe Gilbert, with BMC Racing Team's Greg Van Avermaet completing the podium.[4]
| 2018 UCI World Tour, race 10 of 37 | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | 23 March 2018 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 206.1 km (128.1 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 5h 03' 34"[1] | ||||||||||||
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Teams
As E3 Harelbeke was a UCI World Tour event, all eighteen UCI WorldTeams were invited automatically and obliged to enter a team in the race. Seven UCI Professional Continental teams competed, completing the 25-team peloton.[5]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI Professional Continental teams
Results
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 |  Niki Terpstra (NED) | Quick-Step Floors | 5h 03' 34" |
| 2 |  Philippe Gilbert (BEL) | Quick-Step Floors | + 20" |
| 3 | Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) | BMC Racing Team | + 20" |
| 4 | Oliver Naesen (BEL) | AG2R La Mondiale | + 20" |
| 5 | Tiesj Benoot (BEL) | Lotto–Soudal | + 20" |
| 6 | Jasper Stuyven (BEL) | Trek–Segafredo | + 20" |
| 7 | Sep Vanmarcke (BEL) | EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale | + 20" |
| 8 |  Gianni Moscon (ITA) | Team Sky | + 20" |
| 9 |  Zdeněk Štybar (CZE) | Quick-Step Floors | + 20" |
| 10 |  Stefan Küng (SUI) | BMC Racing Team | + 20" |