World champion Rohan Dennis misses out on Australian time trial title to Luke Durbridge

Dennis said he needs to figure out why he didn’t perform on new equipment

Rohan Dennis on stage 16 of the 2018 Vuelta a España (Sunada)

(Image credit: Yuzuru SUNADA)

A surprise result in the Australian national time trial saw world champion Rohan Dennis fall behind Luke Durbridge by an emphatic margin.

Mitchelton-Scott’s Durbridge proved himself a cut above even the world’s best time triallist on the day, as he held enough power to finish 21 seconds ahead of his compatriot.

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