Cadel Evans not expecting a win at his final race

Retiring Australian Cadel Evans tips Heinrich Haussler as the winner of his Great Ocean Road Race

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Cadel Evans knows he will have his work cut out if he wants to win his final race as a professional on Sunday, despite designing the course.

The 2011 Tour de France champion bows out at the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race, but believes the route he’s set favours a sprinter.

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Stuart Clarke is a News Associates trained journalist who has worked for the likes of the British Olympic Associate, British Rowing and the England and Wales Cricket Board, and of course Cycling Weekly. His work at Cycling Weekly has focused upon professional racing, following the World Tour races and its characters.