Simon Yates (Orica-BikeExchange) has won the Prueba Villafranca-Ordizia Klasika one-day race in Spain on Monday.
Yates took a solo victory in the hilly UCI 1.1-ranked race hosted by the Basque Country, which comprises 165.7 kilometres and seven categorised climbs. Yates attacked on the final climb.
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