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Sport in Short: Cycling

MALCOLM ELLIOTT, the Sheffield rider who is currently based in America with the Chevrolet-Los Angeles team, won the third stage and gained two other top- three placings to finish overall winner of the Redlands Classic race in California.

TIRRENO-ADRIATICO RACE Seventh stage (160km) Leading placings (It unless stated): 1 R Sorensen (Den) 4hr 19min 47sec; 2 F Baldato +2sec; 3 M Fondriest; 4 A Tchmil (Mol); 5 G Pierdomenico s/t.

Overall standings after seven stages: 1 Fondreist 34hr 14sec; 2 Tchmil (Mol) +9sec; 3 S Della Santa +10.

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