Take a pancake flat course, add a dash of Cav, and what do you get?
Mark Cavendish has a hold of the overall lead at the five star sprinters party, AKA the Dubai Tour, after winning the opening stage in a sprint finish. He held off Andrea Guardini (Astana) and Elia Viviani (Sky) following the 145km run from the Dubai International Marine Club to Union House Flag.
Share
Follow SBS Sport
Watch the FIFA World Cup 2026™, Tour de France, Tour de France Femmes, Giro d’Italia, Vuelta a España, Dakar Rally, World Athletics / ISU Championships (and more) via SBS On Demand – your free live streaming and catch-up service. Read more about Sport