Tour de France 2017/6. stage

◄ 5.00000 Result of the 6th stage 7. ►00000
		Marcel Kittel (QST)	5:05:34 h
2.		Arnaud Démare (FDJ)	+ 0:00 min
3.		André Greipel (LTS)	+ 0:00 min
4th		Alexander Kristoff (KAT)	+ 0:00 min
5.		Nacer Bouhanni (COF)	+ 0:00 min
6th		Dylan Groenewegen (TLJ)	+ 0:00 min
7th		Michael Matthews (SUN)	+ 0:00 min
8th.		Daniel McLay (TFO)	+ 0:00 min
9.		Rüdiger Selig (BOH)	+ 0:00 min
10.		John Degenkolb (TFS)	+ 0:00 min
		Vegard Stake Length (UAD)
Intermediate results after the 6th stage
		Chris Froome (SKY)	23:44:33 h
2.		Geraint Thomas (SKY)	+ 0:12 min
3.		Fabio Aru (AST)	+ 0:14 min
		Arnaud Démare (FDJ)	170 pts.
2.		Marcel Kittel (QST)	143 pts.
3.		Michael Matthews (SUN)	96 pts.
		Fabio Aru (AST)	10 pts.
2.		Daniel Martin (QST)	8 pts.
3.		Chris Froome (SKY)	6 pts.
		Simon Yates (ORS)	23:45:16 h
2.		Pierre Latour (ALM)	+ 0:24 min
3.		Louis Meintjes (UAD)	+ 0:41 min
		Team Sky	71:14:41 h
2.		BMC Racing Team	+ 1:59 min
3.		Ag2r La Mondiale	+ 3:21 min

The 6th stage of the Tour de France 2017 took place on July 6th 2017. It led over 216 kilometers from Vesoul to Troyes . There was an intermediate sprint in Colombey-les-Deux-Églises after 135 kilometers and two mountain classifications in the 4th category.

Marcel Kittel won his second stage in the mass sprint without a classic sprint move from behind after a breakaway group with Vegard Stake Laengen , Perrig Quemeneur and Frederik Backaert , which had formed shortly after the start, was overtaken three kilometers from the finish. Chris Froome defended his yellow jersey without any problems .

Scoring

Intermediate sprint in Colombey-les-Deux-Églises after 135 km at 342  m
1.		Frederik Backaert (WGG)	20 pts.
2.		Vegard Stake Length (UAD)	17 pts.
3.		Perrig Quéméneur (DEN)	15 pts.
4th		Arnaud Démare (FDJ)	13 pts.
5.		Michael Matthews (SUN)	11 pts.
6th		André Greipel (LTS)	10 pts.
7th		Sonny Colbrelli (TBM)	9 pts.
8th.		Alexander Kristoff (KAT)	8 pts.
9.		Ben Swift (UAD)	7 pts.
10.		Marcel Kittel (QST)	6 pts.
11.		Fabio Sabatini (QST)	5 pts.
12.		Jacopo Guarnieri (FDJ)	4 pts.
13.		Borut Božič (TBM)	3 pts.
14th		Zdeněk Štybar (QST)	2 pts.
15th		Thomas De Gendt (LTS)	1 point

Stage finish in Troyes after 216 km at 108  m
1.		Marcel Kittel (QST)	50 pts.
2.		Arnaud Démare (FDJ)	30 pts.
3.		André Greipel (LTS)	20 pts.
4th		Alexander Kristoff (KAT)	18 pts.
5.		Nacer Bouhanni (COF)	16 pts.
6th		Dylan Groenewegen (TLJ)	14 pts.
7th		Michael Matthews (SUN)	12 pts.
8th.		Daniel McLay (TFO)	10 pts.
9.		Rüdiger Selig (BOH)	8 pts.
10.		John Degenkolb (TFS)	7 pts.
11.		Dion Smith (WGG)	6 pts.
12.		Adrien Petit (DEN)	5 pts.
13.		Edvald Boasson Hagen (DDD)	4 pts.
14th		Marco Haller (KAT)	3 pts.
15th		Rick Zabel (KAT)	2 pts.

Mountain ratings

Côte de Langres Category 4 after 69 km at 485  m 1.3 km at 6.3%
1.		Perrig Quéméneur (DEN)	1 point

Côte de la Colline Sainte-Germaine Category 4 after 154 km over 309  m 3.1 km at 4.4%
1.		Perrig Quéméneur (DEN)	1 point

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Kittel chases everyone in Troyes for the last 50 meters. radsport-news.com, July 6, 2017, accessed July 12, 2017 . 

Web links

Commons : 6th stage of the Tour de France 2017  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• 6th stage of the Tour de France 2017
• Race course of the 6th stage (see dispatches)