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(procycling.no): With more than two minutes behind the challengers in the summary, there were many things that would not be correct for Geraint Thomas to not be on the Champs Elysees this Sunday, winning the Tour de France. 19659002] The last test was the hilly course of 31 kilometers from Espelette. Thomas was again shown on a very good side and defended his management in a brilliant way.
Long also seemed to win the leg but he failed to finish as strong as Froome and Dumoulin and finished third on the stage. It was nevertheless more than enough to secure the owner of the merger
– I can not believe it. I do not know what to say. It's just overwhelming. I did not think about the whole race, but now I've won the Tour de France, he says in a win interview after the race.
– I thought I could beat the pilots here but do it in the biggest lap three weeks. It's crazy.
– The last time I cried was when I got married. I do not know what happened to me, he says, before he just needs to finish the interview while victory victories were shaking
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He can now only complete the charm of the trip to win their first victory in the Tour de France and Skys sixth victory of the Tour de France since 2011.
Etappeseier to Dumoulin
Tom Dumoulin and Chris Froome crossed the whole rhythm where Dumoulin was two seconds behind. However, from the last pass to the goal, two seconds behind were made in a second ahead of Dumoulin, as with the stage of victory
– I did not know anything about the times of passage. I always thought I was one second behind Froome when I crossed the finish line, but everyone said I would hit it for a second.
It was a stressful day for Dumoulin, who discovered that he had lost his tempo costume earlier in the day. The clothing supplier got up and sewed a fresh new pacifier to the master of tempo
– it's amazing. I can not believe it. A second, Dumoulin said in the victory interview after the scene.
The Dutchman is thus number two in the tour after he also became number two in the Giro d'Italia
Froome fought back on the podium
Roglic (Team LottoNL-Jumbo) won the Friday, surpassed Chris Froome on a combined list and is third in third place.
Froome has been on the podium every game since he was fourth in Vuelta a España in 1920,
With brilliant driving, he put an early pressure on Roglic and the Slovenian was unable to keep pace with Froome.
Froome came in clear weather, while one of them disappointed Roglic came to the minute behind Froome in goal.
With only 13 seconds of separation between the two before the stage, Froome passed Roglic in the match and secured third place. Mikel Landa is seventh, while Romain Bardet is sixth.
Grøndahl Jansen takes the lead
The first of three Norwegians is Amund Grøndahl Jansen. While Edvald Boasson Hagen and Alexander Kristoff took it relatively calmly, the start of the Tour de France did a little more effort and evolved into a preliminary direction over time 44. [19659011] The management held it for a moment. Hepburn and set a whole new standard. Mitchelton-Scott ran at 42 "15 and was leader for a few hours
Marc Soler (Movistar) was the first to beat Hepburn after pushing five hundredths in front of him. 19659002] It was not even when Søren Kragh Andersen (Sunweb) came to the finish line. After being tied with Soler and Hepburn at both points, he took a lead in the lead, 31 seconds ahead of Soler
However, the Danes did not enjoy long, as soon as Michal Kwiatkowski (Team Sky))
Kwiatkowski took the lead until the total of the weapons arrived, Tom Dumoulin finally won on stage
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