HIGHLIGHTS: Cavendish wins first stage of Abu Dhabi Tour

Sport360 staff 20:42 23/02/2017
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  • Mark Cavendish won the opening stage of the Abu Dhabi Tour, from Madinat Zayed to Madinat Zayed (188km), in a bunch sprint and took the lead in the General Classification.

    On the podium he was rewarded with the first race leader’s Red Jersey and also the points leader’s Green Jersey, sponsored by Nation Towers.

    STAGE RESULT

    1 – Mark Cavendish (Team Dimension Data) 189km in 4h37’06”, average speed 40.923km/h
    2 – Andre Greipel (Lotto Soudal) s.t.
    3 – Niccolò Bonifazio (Bahrain – Merida) s.t.

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