2016 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race | |
Stages: | 1 |
Distance: | 174 |
Unit: | km |
Time: | 4h 04' 59" |
Speed: | 42.6 |
First: | Peter Kennaugh |
First Nat: | GBR |
Second: | Leigh Howard |
Second Nat: | AUS |
Third: | Niccolò Bonifazio |
Third Nat: | ITA |
Previous: | 2015 |
Next: | 2017 |
The 2016 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race was a road cycling one-day classic that took place on 31 January 2016 in Victoria, Australia. The race, which covered a distance of, started and finished in Geelong, where it used a circuit similar to that used in the 2010 world championships road race. It was the second edition of the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race.
The race was won in a solo attack by Peter Kennaugh . He attacked from a small group on the final climb and held off the chasers for the to the finish line. He finished six seconds ahead of a group of 19 riders: the sprint for second was won by Leigh Howard with Niccolò Bonifazio third.[1]