The Quick-Step Floors rider and his team waited patiently over the three 3.5km finishing circuits around the state capitol and then pounced on the peloton when it mattered most, delivering Kittel to the front of the race, where he won by a bike length over Peter Sagan (Bora-Hansgrohe) and multiple bike lengths over third-placed Elia Viviani (Team Sky).
"It was a nice start to the Tour of California today," Kittel said, engaging in just a bit of understatement.
Top three general classification result
Marcel Kittel (Germany) Quick-Step Floor's,
Peter Sagan (Slovekia) Bora-Hansgrohe,
Ellia Viviani (Italy) Team Sky
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