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The sprint finish led to a nasty crash inside the final metres of the third stage

Chaos on Tour as Merlier sprints to stage win

Tim Merlier won a dramatic stage three of the Tour de France as a string of crashes caused chaos in the final 10 kilometres.

Cycling • 28 Jun 21

The Peloton at start in Piazza del Carmine in Notaresco Village

Martin stays in touch as Ewan wins Giro stage 7

Caleb Ewan claimed his second stage win at this year's Giro d'Italia as he again showed his sprinting prowess at the end of the 181km seventh stage.

Cycling • 14 May 21

Team Lotto-Soudal rider Caleb Ewan (R) outsprints Team Qhubeka Assos rider Giacomo Nizzolo

Ewan takes stage five on dramatic day at Giro

Caleb Ewan took victory on stage five of the Giro d'Italia as a crash-strewn finish in Cattolica ended the general classification hopes of Mikel Landa and Pavel Sivakov.

Cycling • 12 May 21

Caleb Ewan celebrates edging out Sam Bennett on the sprint to the line in Abu Dhabi

Bennett second on final stage in UAE

Australia's Caleb Ewan reeled in Sam Bennett in a sprint finish to the seventh and final stage of the UAE Tour to deny the Irish rider a third stage victory, while Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar claimed the overall race in Abu Dhabi.

Cycling • 27 Feb 21