| Vattenfall Cyclassics | |
| Series: | 2011 UCI World Tour |
| Race No: | 22 |
| Season No: | 27 |
| Date: | August 21, 2011 |
| Stages: | 1 |
| Distance: | 215 |
| Unit: | km |
| Time: | 4h 49' 40" |
| Speed: | 44.53 |
| First: | Edvald Boasson Hagen |
| First Nat: | NOR |
| Second: | Gerald Ciolek |
| Second Nat: | GER |
| Third: | Borut Božič |
| Third Nat: | SLO |
| Previous: | 2010 |
| Next: | 2012 |
The 2011 Vattenfall Cyclassics was the 16th edition of the Vattenfall Cyclassics, a single-day cycling race. It was held on 21 August 2011, over a distance of 215km (134miles), starting and finishing in Hamburg, Germany. It was the 22nd event of the 2011 UCI World Tour season.
Fresh from his victory in the Eneco Tour a week before the Cyclassics, 's Edvald Boasson Hagen – who, in 2010, was second to Tyler Farrar, who elected to compete in the concurrent Vuelta a España in 2011 – took the victory in a sprint finish out of a large group of riders, who had broken away after a split in the field.[1] Boasson Hagen had attacked from 250 metres out,[2] and held off Gerald Ciolek, who took second place for, while Borut Božič completed the podium for .[3]
| Rank | Cyclist | Team | Time | UCI World Tour Points[5] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4h 49' 40" | 80 | |||
| 2 | s.t. | 60 | |||
| 3 | s.t. | 50 | |||
| 4 | s.t. | 40 | |||
| 5 | s.t. | 30 | |||
| 6 | s.t. | 22 | |||
| 7 | s.t. | 14 | |||
| 8 | s.t. | 10 | |||
| 9 | s.t. | 6 | |||
| 10 | s.t. | 2 |