Stage 3
Viviani doubles up in Eilat
- Sunday 6 May 2018
- 229 km
- 1,771 m climbed
- Won by Elia Viviani
The road
How it was won
- 169 km to go
A desert breakaway
Three riders are gone from the flag and spend over 200km off the front across the barren Negev, the camels outnumbering the roadside fans.
- At the line
Viviani doubles up in Eilat
Viviani bumps back against Sam Bennett along the barriers and kicks past for his second straight win before the race leaves Israel.
The result
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elia Viviani | Quick-Step Floors | 5:02:09 |
| 2 | Sacha Modolo | Team EF Education First - Drapac p/b Cannondale | +0:00 |
| 3 | Sam Bennett | BORA - hansgrohe | +0:00 |
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