Tour de France 2018/3. stage

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◄ 2.00000 Result of the 3rd stage 4. ►00000
Stage winner United StatesUnited States BMC Racing Team (BMC) 38:46 min

(54.944 km / h)

2. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Team Sky (SKY) + 4 sec
3. BelgiumBelgium Quick-Step Floors (QST) + 7 sec
4th AustraliaAustralia Mitchelton-Scott (MTS) + 9 sec
5. GermanyGermany Team Sunweb (SUN) + 11 sec
6th United StatesUnited States EF Education First-Drapac powered by Cannondale (EFD) + 35 sec
7th GermanyGermany Bora-hansgrohe (BOH) + 50 sec
8th. KazakhstanKazakhstan Astana Pro Team (AST) + 51 sec
9. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Team Katusha Alpecin (KAT) + 53 sec
10. SpainSpain Movistar Team (MOV) + 54 sec
Intermediate results after the 3rd stage
Overall rating BelgiumBelgium Greg Van Avermaet (BMC) 9:08:55 h
2. United StatesUnited States Tejay van Garderen (BMC) + 0:00 min
3. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Geraint Thomas (SKY) + 0:03 min
Scoring SlovakiaSlovakia Peter Sagan (BOH) 104 pts.
2. ColombiaColombia Fernando Gaviria (QST) 78 pts.
3. NorwayNorway Alexander Kristoff (UAD) 53 pts.
Mountain scoring New ZealandNew Zealand Dion Smith (WGG) 1 point
2. FranceFrance Kévin Ledanois (FST) 1 point
Young talent evaluation DenmarkDenmark Søren Kragh Andersen (SUN) 9:09:06 h
2. ColombiaColombia Egan Bernal (SKY) + 1:08 min
3. DenmarkDenmark Magnus Cort Nielsen (AST) + 1:22 min
Team ranking BelgiumBelgium Quick-Step Floors 26:09:20
2. GermanyGermany Team Sunweb + 0:04 min
3. GermanyGermany Bora-hansgrohe + 0:43 min

The 3rd stage of the Tour de France 2018 took place on July 9, 2018. The stage was held as a team time trial over 35.5 kilometers with start and finish in Cholet .

Winner of the day was the BMC Racing Team of Richie Porte . His team-mate Greg Van Avermaet took over the yellow jersey . Team Sky of last year's winner Chris Froome finished second, four seconds behind . Quick-Step Floors defended the lead in the team standings (Tour de France) as third of the day, 7 seconds behind , but Fernando Gaviria lost the white jersey to Søren Kragh Andersen ( Team Sunweb with Tom Dumoulin , 5 and 11 seconds behind) because he could not keep the pace of his team. The previous overall leader Peter Sagan was also unable to maintain the pace of his team , whose Bora-hansgrohe team finished seventh, 50 seconds behind. Of the other favorites for the overall standings, Adam Yates ( Mitchelton-Scott , 4th) lost nine seconds, Rigoberto Urán ( EF Education First-Drapac powered by Cannondale , 6th), 35 seconds, and Nairo Quintana ( Movistar Team , 10th ), lost nine seconds .) 54 seconds, Vincenzo Nibali ( Bahrain-Merida , 11th) 1:06 minutes and Romain Bardet ( Ag2r La Mondiale , 12th) 1:15 minutes.

According to the regulations, the stage result resulted from the time of the fourth driver of the team at the finish. For the team classification , this time was multiplied by four. The first four drivers of the team received the team's time in the overall standings; the other drivers the time actually driven.


Individual evidence

  1. The unlucky ones at the start hit back in the team time trial. In: radsport-news.com. July 9, 2018, accessed July 9, 2018 .
  2. Regulations of the Tour de France 2018. (pdf) Retrieved on July 10, 2018 (French, /, English).

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