Andre Greipel added to his haul of victories this season when he won the opening stage of the Tour Of Denmark this afternoon.
Four riders broke away and still had a lead of thee minutes with 40kms to go.
There was a big crash which saw Mark Cavendish held up before the finish which ended in a bunch sprint and was won by Greipel ahead of Alexander Kristoff and Theo Bos with Brit Luke Rowe fourth.