2017 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race

2017 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
2017 UCI World Tour, race 2 of 37
Race details
Dates29 January 2017
Stages1
Distance174 km (108.1 mi)
Winning time4h 19' 15"
Results
  Winner  Nikias Arndt (GER) (Team Sunweb)
  Second  Simon Gerrans (AUS) (Orica–Scott)
  Third  Cameron Meyer (AUS) (Australia (national team))
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The 2017 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race was a road cycling one-day race that took place on 29 January. It was the third edition of the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race and the second event of the 2017 UCI World Tour. It was the first time that the race was included in the UCI World Tour calendar.[1][2]

In a reduced-field sprint finish, Team Sunweb rider Nikias Arndt won the race ahead of Australians Simon Gerrans (Orica–Scott) and Cameron Meyer, who was riding for a selected Australian national team.[3]

  1. ^ "UCI expands WorldTour to 37 events". Cycling News. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  2. ^ "The UCI reveals expanded UCI WorldTour calendar for 2017". UCI. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Nikias Arndt catches Cameron Meyer on the line to win Cadel Evans road race". The Guardian. Guardian Media Group. Australian Associated Press. 29 January 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2017.

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