Elia Viviani beats Caleb Ewan to win Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race

Elia Viviani (Deceuninck-Quick Step) won an eventful edition of the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race, beating sprint rival Caleb Ewan (Lotto-Soudal)

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Elia Viviani completed a superb tactical race from Deceuninck-Quick Step to win the fifth edition of the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race in Geelong, Australia.

The Belgian team worked tirelessly to close down attacks in the final lap and gave their Italian sprinter a perfect lead out to help him to his second win of the 2019 season, following on from success on stage one of the Tour Down Under.

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