Richie Porte wins stage five of the 2017 Tour Down Under
Australian Richie Porte has safely retained his overall lead in the UCI 2017 WorldTour after the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race on Sunday.
Porte added to his tally of points after finishing 21st – and in the lead group – behind Great Ocean Road Race winner Nikias Arndt (Team Sunweb) of Germany.
Men’s UCI WorldTour Ranking 2017 (on January 29)
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