It starts in sallanches in the valley of the river arve, and goes up the steep 9. The entire race consists of 21 stages and is 3,472. This the last alpine stage of the 2017 event, and the climbing is loaded towards the end of the route. Warren barguil of team sunweb took his second stage victory of this years tour as chris froome managed to hold onto. The news came after lutsenko led through much of the stage. Dan martin puts in stunning display to win stage 2 of tour of. From 201620 in order, by stage 18, the yellow jersey gap at the end of the day was in minutes. Video highlightsarchived coverage from previous years. Won by stephen roche before sean kelly 2nd and paul wellens 3rd. The route took in everything that makes cycling such an exciting sport cobbles, sprint stages, summit finish in alpe dhuez, dust road, explosive 65 kilometres stage in the pyrenees, hilly time trial, and the queen stage over the aspin, tourmalet and aubisque. Won by nairo quintana before romain bardet 2nd and alexey lutsenko 3rd. Arnaud demare shrugs off andre greipel row to win stage 18. Indeed over 4,000m of climbing will be on the menu. The end of tour timetrials are the less predictable of the discipline.
If you believe you may not be seeing the latest content on this page, try clearing your browsers cache or try a different browser. Stage 18 features more categorized climbs seven in total than any stage in the. Watch nfl nhl nba mlb soccer nascar motors golf ncaa bk oly skating ncaa fb horses rugby. Chris froome wins stage 18 to consolidate overall lead posted july 22, 2016 05. This is a short 17km, uphill individual time trial. Vueltas netherlands start scrapped, race cut to 18 stages. This will be in french, but if the automatic translation works, this might still be interesting for nonfrancophones who like retro events, and it will be illustrated with this times newspapers. This is the highest number of climbs in any one stage of this years tour. Your winner of todays july 20, 2017 stage 18 is warren barguil. If the gaps are small, the positions on the podium could dramatically change. The course of the day is made for the most enduring climbers. Stage 18 on twitter why not join in the discussion on british cyclings facebook page. The battle between thor hushovd and cav for the green jersey has been one of the highlights of this years tour, what with exciting sprints for stage wins, controversial disqualifications and, of course, their ongoing war of words. Darwin atapuma of colombia, right, led romain bardet of france.
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