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On Thursday, the participants traveled 175.5 kilometers long on the famous Alpduez mountain. The participants had to divide the first three categories and a second category. The battle for the last five kilometers was very fierce as several mountain specialists were in charge, but at the end of the last kilometer there was a group of five riders in which Tombad retained the most power and won the second consecutive day .
Finished Thomas reaches for five hours, 18 minutes and 37 seconds. Dutchman Toms Dumblen of the Sunweb team lost against him for two seconds, but the Frenchman Roman Barde ("AG2R La Mondiale") was even slower for another second. On the other hand, the winner of the Tpur de France in the last three years, Christopher Froum of the Sky team, lost his fourth position within the team for four seconds
Skujins meanwhile finished the race with 33 victories occupying 90th place
Three other recognized sprinters, like the Germans André Greipolis, the Dutchman Dylan Hruevengens and the Colombian Fernando Gavier, who joined the British Mark Cavendish and the German Marsel Kitelam, who had not reached the limit in the previous step.
Hrünevengen, first of the first high mountain on the first day of the race, won this year's 7th and 8th stage cycling race. Subsequently, a similar decision was made by Grapple who won 11 career heats and Gavier, who was fastest in the first and fourth stages of the Tour de France this year
before even taking the turn. The winner of the second prize last year was Rigoverto Urans of Colombia, as well as the Frenchman Tony Galopen
The participants competed for three consecutive days in the Alps, but the next stage will be simpler. After the 12th round, Thomas beats Fruch for a minute and 39 seconds, but Dumbledel loses a minute and 50 seconds to the leader. Skujins, meanwhile, is currently in 81st place, with more than four positions and is late for an hour, 34 minutes and 29 seconds.
Skujins would have already lost the title of mountain leader on Tuesday, where the first is Žilijne Alafilips of Quick-Step Floors with 84 points. But the Latvian with six points occupies the 22nd position. Skujins became the leader of the King's Grand Prix after the fifth stage in the next four years, which did not have a great mountain guard.
27-year-old Skujin is the first in the career of the Tour de France. Last year, he made his debut, Vuelta a Espana winning the 123rd place overall. The best result of Latvia reached the 18th stage, which participated in a breakthrough and won the 17th place.
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