Marcel Kittel has won this year's Dubai Tour

Germany's John Degenkolb proved the strongest man in today's stage 3 of the 2017 Dubai Tour when he beat Reinardt Janse van Rensburg and Sonny Colbrelli in a sprint across the finish line.

Germany's Marcel Kittel earlier today sprinted to victory in stage 1 of the 2017 Dubai Tour, thereby taking the race lead for his QuickStep Floors team.

Earlier this afternoon Mark Cavendish sprinted to victory in the final stage of Dubai Tour 2015 and secured the overall race victory.

Team Etixx – QuickStep's Mark Cavendish won stage 1 of the 2015 Dubai Tour earlier this afternoon, despite a late rush by Andrea Guardini who finished second. Elia Viviani (Team Sky Pro Cycling) finished 3rd in the stage.

Germany's Marcel Kittel has won the fourth and final stage of the 2014 Dubai Tour, making it three in a row for Kittel and Team Giant-Shimano. USA's Taylor Phinney took the overall race victory for Team BMC Racing.

Team Giant-Shimano's Marcel Kittel wins final stage of Dubai Tour 2014; Taylor Phinney (Team BMC Racing) wins Dubai Tour 2014.

Marcel Kittel (Giant-Shimano) made it two wins in a row when he sprinted to victory in stage three of the 2014 Dubai Tour while Team BMC Racing's Taylor Phinney remained the overall race leader.

Team Giant-Shimano's Marcel Kittel wins stage 3 of Dubai Tour 2014; Taylor Phinney (Team BMC Racing) maintains overall race lead.

Marcel Kittel (Giant-Shimano) proved stronger than chasers Peter Sagan and Taylor Phinney in the sprint across the finish line in Palm Jumeirah, Dubai. Team BMC Racing's Phinney remains in light after stage 2 and was celebrated on the podium as overall Dubai Tour leader.