On the flat stage in the first week of the race the chances of the breakaway to reach the finish line is often close to zero. Today the trio of escapees, consisting of Vegard the stack of Langen (Team Emirates UAE), Frederick Baccata (Wanty – Groupe Gobert) and Perrigo Kemener (Direct Energie) has given a decent fight peloton, announcing the surrender only three kilometres before the finish.
In the final shot again was not equal to the Sprinter “Etixx–Quick-Step” Marcel Kittel. German 500 meters before the finish line was too deep, but still at the expense of power gave odds to the rest of the masters of high-speed finish.
The results of the sixth stage:
1. Marcel Kittel (Germany, Quick-Step Floors) – 5:05,34
2. Demar Arnaud (France, FDJ)
3. Andre Greipel (Germany, Lotto Soudal)
4. Alexander Kristoff (Norway, Katusha-Alpecin)
5. Nasser Boinne (France, Cofidis, Solutions Credits)
Overall standings after the fifth stage:
1. Christopher Froome (UK, Sky) – 23:44:32
2. Geraint Thomas (UK, Sky) And 0.12
3. Fabio Aru (Italy, Astana) – 0,14
4. Dan Martin (Ireland, Quick-Step Floors) – 0,25
5. Richie Port (Australia, BMC) – 0,39
On Friday at the Tour de France to 2017 another flat stage with one mountain of the fourth category.
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