Bahrain-Merida’s Mohoric Matej won the opening stage of the Tour of Austria in Feldkirch today.
The stage winner completed the 152.8km course in a time of 3:28:46. His teammate Giovanni Visconti finished five seconds later, with Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij’s Floris Gerts in third.
Cyclists in action during stage one of last year’s Tour of Austria. Photo: Photo Credits
Team Dimension Data’s Louis Meintjes was the first South African to finish.
View more results below.
Stage one
1. Matej Mohoric (Bahrain-Merida) 3:28:46
2. Giovanni Visconti (Bahrain-Merida) +0:00:05
3. Floris Gerts (Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij) +0:00:08
4. Huub Duijn (Veranda’s Willems-Crelan) +0:00:08
5. Odd Christian Eiking (Wanty-Groupe Gobert) +0:00:08
6. Frederik Backaert (Wanty-Groupe Gobert) +0:00:08
7. Mark Christian (Aqua Blue Sport) +0:00:08
8. Roland Thalmann (Team Vorarlberg-Santic) +0:00:08
9. Georg Zimmermann (Tirol Cycling Team) +0:00:08
10. Michel Kreder (Aqua Blue Sport) +0:00:08
*Selected
37. Louis Meintjes (Team Dimension Data) +0:00:11
49. Jacques Janse van Rensburg (Team Dimension Data) +0:00:19
64. Johann van Zyl (Team Dimension Data) +0:00:19
General classification
*To be updated
