Peter Sagan prevails at Tirreno-Adriatico

Michal Kwiatkowski takes leader's jersey from teammate Mark Cavendish

Peter Sagan wins Stage 3 of the 2014 Tirreno Adriatico from Michal Kwiatkowski and Simon Clarke.

(Image credit: Graham Watson)

Peter Sagan punched the air in delight as he conquered a tricky uphill drag to win stage three of Tirreno-Adriatico today and mark his second victory of the season.

The Cannondale star best new race leader Michal Kwiatkowski (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) and Simon Clarke (Orica-GreenEdge) on the stone slab finishing circuit in Arezzo with a powerful sprint.

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