Biniam Girmay wins the 158.6 km Surf Coast Classic , Australia , Lorne to Torquay.

The Intermarché Wanty rider precedes Elia Viviani in the sprint (who confirms the good condition of the Tour Down Under) and Corbin Strong .

Fourth place went to Milan Fretin (Cofidis), while fifth went to Laurence Pithie (Groupama FDJ).

Outside the top ten was Caleb Ewan , eleventh.

ARRIVAL ORDER:

1 GIRMAY Biniam Intermarché - Wanty

2 VIVIANI Elijah INEOS Grenadiers ,,

3 STRONG Corbin Israel - Premier Tech,,

4 FRETIN Milan Cofidis ,,

5 PITHIE Laurence Groupama - FDJ ,,

6 KANTER Max Astana Qazaqstan Team ,,

7 MIHKELS Madis Intermarché - Wanty ,,

8 ATTACHMENT Pet Cofidis ,,

9 LIEPIŅŠ Emīls Team dsm-firmenich PostNL ,,

10 MCLAY Daniel Arkea - B&B Hotels ,,

11 WALSH Liam Team BridgeLane,,

12 EWAN Caleb Team Jayco AlUla,,

13 TREZISE Declan ARA | Skip Capital 0:02

14 SWIFT Ben INEOS Grenadiers,,

15 VACEK Mathias Lidl - Trek,,

Photo: Sprin Cycling Agency