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- updated on July 28 17:46
ESPELETTE July 28 (WebNoviny.sk) – British cyclist Gerard Thomas (Sky) has only completed the final leg with a trip to Paris after winning the 105th Tour de France. La France. 19659003] Thomas finished third on the 20th stage of the Saturday, which was an individual time trial from Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle to Espelette (31 km) and without any difficulty he led the yellow jersey . His main opponent, Tom Dumoulin in the World Champion's jersey, according to the forecasts, controlled the time at 40:52 min, but from the original man 2:05 he drew to Thomas for just 14 seconds
Dumoulin won with a minimum of one second in front of the defender
Roger lost the third place
Froome made a big jump against the clock to correct the taste of the Pyrenean action unsuccessful and won third place in the general order to the detriment of Slovenian Primrose Roglio. Rider LottoNL-Jumbo and runner-up world champion Roglic did not realize the ambitions and was found with the eighth man 1:12 min from Dumoulin.
Only 31km for @petosagan and he will see Paris on the road tomorrow with his 6th green jersey! ?
More than 31 km before seeing Paris on the horizon for @petosagan and his 6th Green Jersey! ? @WeLoveCyclingFR # TDF2018 pic.twitter.com/I6j84iLuFp– The Tour de France (@LeTour) July 2018
The Slovakian cyclist Peter Sagan remained at the trailed behind the top and ranked 135th with a 7:11 split for the winner. In view of his priorities, as well as the painful fall of three days, the triple world champion mass race had no ambition of performance against the clock.
It was important for the Bora-Hangrohe team leader to reach the goal. If he repeats it Sunday in Paris, he will be the sixth time winner of the partition competition on Toiur de France and will equal the historic leader of the German to Erik Zabel
Wavy profile [19659005] The time series played in southwestern France near the border with Spain in the part called French Basque. He had a wavy profile with a number of short but strong rises, including the target.
The most difficult part of the Azda section was taken by the cyclists after 28 km at the Col de Pinodieta. Small length 900 m and average slope 10,2%. The difficulty of timing was not only in the profile, but also the timing of the last day of the race after the three-week trials and the demanding Pyrenees
In the yellow jersey and the yellow runner, Thomas ripped him off at the first meters. In the first 13 kilometers, he had a 14-second lead ahead of compatriot Froom and 16 seconds ahead of Dumoulin. After 22 km, Thomas was first at 13 seconds ahead of Froom and 15 before Dumoulin
C is crazy, said Dumoulin at the finish
The difficult conclusion of the timing was already a bit easy for the driver Thomas, and finally he was happy with third place. From a balanced match at most between Froom and Dumoulin, he finally emerged victorious from the World Championship of Holland
Thomas had a good time at 2:05 min. And as he defended the yellow jersey without any problem, the old truth has again confirmed that the Tour de France has not yet arrived. (19659004) "It's crazy, it's crazy!" I did not know what the intervals were, I thought that Froome was better than me when we crossed the finish line. Everyone told me that he won a second … What a beautiful day, finally, the second is a bit incredible.I've been nervous since morning because we lost my Hunting outfit somewhere Since our sponsor, Exteondo, was located near the Basque Country in Spain, I was operational and I sent him. "I am very grateful to them for otherwise I would not be able to get this beautiful jersey for the world champion " Tom Dumoulin said in the first televised reaction
Results – Tour de France 2018
20. stage ( Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle – Espelette, 31 km away): 1. Tom Dumoulin (Hol.) Sunweb 40:52 min 2. Christopher Froome (V. Brit.) Sky +1 s, 3. Geraint Thomas (V. Brit.) Sky 14, 4. Michal Kwiatkowski) Sky +50, 5. Sören Kragh Andersen (DEN) Sunweb +51, 6. Bob Jungels (Lux.) Quick-Step Floors +52 , 7. Ilmur Zakarin (Rus.) Katyusha-Alpecin +1: 8. Primož Roglič (Slovenia) LottoNL-Jumbo +1: 12, 9. Marc Soler (Sp.) Movistar +1: 22, 10. Michael Hepburn (Aus .) Mitchelton-Scott +1: 23.] 135th Peter Sagan (SR) Bora-Hansgrohe +7: 11 min
Order of the 20th floor: 1. Gomeint Thomas (V. Brit.) Sky 80:30:37 h 2. Tom Dumoulin (Hol.) Sunweb +1: 51 min 3. Christopher Froome Sky +2: 24, 4. Primož Roglič (Slovenia) LottoNL -Jumbo +3: 22, 5. Steven Kruijswijk (NL) + LottoNL-Jumbo +6: 08, 6. Romain Bardet (Fr.) Ag2r La Mondiale +6: 57.7. Mikhail Landa (Spain) Movistar +7: 37, 8. Daniel Martin (IRL) United Arab Emirates Emirates +9: 05, 9. Iliak Zakarin (Russia) Katyusha-Alpecin +12: 37, 10. Nairo Quintana Movistar +14: 18, … 71. Peter Sagan (SR) Bora-Hansgrohe +2: 38: 08 min
Twinning competition: 1. Peter Sagan (SR) Bora-Hansgrohe 467 points 2. Alexander Kristoff (Norway) UAE Emirates Team 196 3. Arnaud Démare (Germany) Groupama-FDJ 183 4. John Degenkolb (DEU) Segfredo 148, 5. Julian Alaphilippe (Fr.) Quick-Step Floors 143, 6. Greg van Avermaet (Belgium) BMC Racing 134.
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