Saudi Tour 2022 - Caleb Ewan wins Stage 1 after a fine overall performance from Lotto-Soudal to start 2022

Caleb Ewan (Lotto-Soudal) comfortably won the opening stage of the Saudi Tour to kick off 2022 in style. The Australian beat Martin Laas (Bora-Hansgrohe) (+0:00:04) and Fernando Gaviria (UAE Team Emirates) (+0:00:06) in a bunch sprint with just 100m to go. Ad/> «There's no better way to start the season than with a win, so I'm super happy with that,» Ewan said after the 42km stage at Winter Park.

Benelux TourEwan's late thrust cuts down Colbrelli to win Stage 5 of Benelux Tour03/09/2021 AT 13:51 “I’m super happy with how the team performed, I really got delivered perfectly. I think I only had to sprint for 100 metres so big thanks to them, they did a great job. Pidcock wins historic world title Vos wins Cyclo-cross World Championships “We have the strongest team here for sure.

It’s a bit of new lead out with Rudi [Selig] coming in and also Jarrad [Drizner]. “They did a great job to come into the team straight away and integrate and deliverred it perfectly like that." /> Lotto-Soudal rider Jasper De Buyst took fourth while Niccolo Bonifazio (TotalEnergies) rounded out the top five. De Buyst took charge with 250m to go and his lead-out lasted until the final 100m heading into the final corner when Ewan able to comfortably finish in a time of 4:41.52.