The
Surf Coast Classic, formerly known as Race Torquay, was created in recent years to fill the gap between the Tour Down Under and the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race. The race is designed for the sprinters to have another opportunity to chase a win and the final
startlist has now arrived.
Included on the startlist are notable riders such as: Laurence Pithie, Finn Fisher-Black,
Sam Welsford, William Junior Lecerf, Juan Pedro Lopez, Albert Philipsen, Michal Kwiatkowski, Magnus Sheffield,
Geraint Thomas, Lewis Askey, Javier Romo,
Luke Plapp, Arne Marit, Tobias Lund Andresen, Oscar Onley,
Bryan Coquard,
Alberto Bettiol, Corbin Strong, Stephen Williams, Michael Woods and Esteban Chaves.