Cyclassics Hamburg: Late attack doesn’t pay off for Dimension Data
Elia Viviani (Team Sky) sprinted to victory at the Cyclassics Hamburg today. Arnaud Demare (FDJ) secured 2nd place while the final podium placing went to Dylan Groenewegen (LottoNL-Jumbo). The 220km Cyclassics Hamburg started in cool and dry conditions but the rain would soon greet the riders as they left Hamburg on an outward loop. Two riders managed to jump away from the main pack and rode ahead to an 8-minute lead, but the peloton, packed with sprinters, easily had the gap under control. Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka were looking after the interests of Edvald Boasson Hagen as the final circuit in Hamburg suited the.