Elia Viviani takes second consecutive victory at EuroEyes Cyclassics Hamburg

The Italian beat Arnaud Démare to win the WorldTour one-day race in Germany

Elia Viviani wins the 2018 Euroeyes Cyclassics (Photo by Alexander Koerner/Getty Images for EuroEyes CYCLASSICS 2018)

(Image credit: Getty Images for EuroEyes CYCLASSICS 2018)

Italian national champion Elia Viviani (Quick-Step) took his second consecutive victory at the EuroEyes Cyclassics Hamburg, beating Arnaud Démare (Groupama-FDJ) and Alexander Kristoff (UAE Team Emirates) to the line in a bunch finish.

Viviani took advantage of Démare's early launch, jumping on to the wheel of the Frenchman on the slight left curve of the finishing 100 metres.

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Richard Windsor