Cadel Evans Road Race
The Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race - Men's is a UCI WorldTour one-day race held in late January, beginning and finishing in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, and taking the riders along the Great Ocean Road. It's the first WorldTour one-day race of the season, and was formed to honour the legacy of Australian legend Cadel Evans, who's name is still associated with the race today.
When was the first edition of the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race?
The first edition of the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race - Men's was in 2015 and was won by Belgian rider Gianni Meersman.
How did the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race come into existence?
The first edition came into existence as a farewell event to celebrate and honour the retirement of former Australian World Champion and Tour de France winner Cadel Evans.
Who has won the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race the most times?
There have been no repeat winners, meaning nine riders are tied on one victory each.
Where is the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race for women held?
Based in Geelong, Victoria, the race starts and finishes in the city, with the route heading out onto the Great Ocean Road before returning for the finale.
