2020 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race

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2020 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
2020 UCI World Tour, race 2 of 21
Race details
Dates2 February 2020
Distance171.1 km (106.3 mi)
Winning time4h 05' 49"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Dries Devenyns  (BEL) (Deceuninck–Quick-Step)
  SecondFlag of Russia.svg  Pavel Sivakov  (RUS) (Team Ineos)
  ThirdFlag of South Africa.svg  Daryl Impey  (RSA) (Mitchelton–Scott)
  2019

The 2020 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race was a road cycling race that was held on 2 February 2020 in Geelong, Australia. It was the sixth edition of the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race and the second event of the 2020 UCI World Tour. [1]

Contents

The race was won in a two-up sprint by Dries Devenyns of the Deceuninck–Quick-Step team, [2] ahead of Team Ineos rider Pavel Sivakov, with Mitchelton–Scott's Daryl Impey finishing third for the third year in succession.

Teams

Sixteen teams entered the race, which consisted of fifteen of the nineteen UCI WorldTeams, along with an Australian national team. Each team submitted seven riders, except for Bahrain–McLaren and CCC Team, which each entered six, and AG2R La Mondiale, which only entered five. Of the starting peloton of 108 riders, 95 finished. [3]

UCI WorldTeams

National Teams

Result

Result [4] [5]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Dries Devenyns  (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 4h 05' 49"
2Flag of Russia.svg  Pavel Sivakov  (RUS) Team Ineos + 0"
3Flag of South Africa.svg  Daryl Impey  (RSA) Mitchelton–Scott + 4"
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jens Keukeleire  (BEL) EF Pro Cycling + 4"
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Dylan van Baarle  (NED) Team Ineos + 4"
6Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jay McCarthy  (AUS) Bora–Hansgrohe + 4"
7Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Caleb Ewan  (AUS) Lotto–Soudal + 25"
8Flag of Austria.svg  Marco Haller  (AUT) Bahrain–McLaren + 25"
9Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA) Cofidis + 25"
10Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Simon Yates  (GBR) Mitchelton–Scott + 25"

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