This circuit is fast - a 600-metre hot-dog course that tests the bike handling skills of the best riders. It has beautiful views across Geelong's magnificent waterfront, making this race popular with fans, who sit on a grassy embankment in a natural amphitheatre that has sensational views of the entire circuit.
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Tour de France stage 8 LIVE - The sprinters battle again on the road to Laval
The peloton tackles a flat 171.4km run from Saint-Méen-le-Grand to Laval Espace Mayenne -
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