Italian Elia Viviani won the Dubai Tour on Saturday after the Quick Step rider sprinted to victory in the fifth and final stage.

Viviani, the Rio Olympic champion in the omnium, emerged triumphant after the 132km stage along the emirate’s roads.

Danish rider Magnus Cort Nielsen of Astana finished second overall, 12 seconds back, and TBM’s Sonny Colbrelli, another Italian, was third.