Tour de Yorkshire marred by huge final kilometre crash as Dylan Groenewegen wins stage one

Orica-Scott rider Magnus Cort Nielsen hits the deck at high speed, bringing down a large number of riders with 200m to go - Photos by Andy Jones

Dylan Groenewegen wins Tour de Yorkshire 2017, stage one.

(Image credit: Andy Jones)

Stage one of the 2017 Tour de Yorkshire was marred by a large crash with 200m to go as Dylan Groenewegen (LottoNL-Jumbo) won the bunch sprint.

The Dutch national champion proved the fastest at the end of a tough day in the saddle, winning the sprint on Scarborough seafront as a chaos ensued behind.

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