Froome confirmed for season debut at the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race

Chris Froome will kick off his 2017 campaign headlining Team Sky's squad for this weekend's Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race. The one-day event will be the start of a short Australian campaign for Froome, who will race the Herald Sun Tour, which begins next Wednesday.

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