The tour de France to 2017: Uranus is the winner of the Royal dramatic stage

Completed the ninth stage of the 104th version of the legendary French race.

The hardest mountain stage gave a lot of dramatic and bright moments. The climax of the race was incredible sprint finish, which resulted in his debut stage on the Tour de France won generalist Colombian Rigoberto Uran.

In the break of day protagonist, Frenchman Warren Bargy – the new owner of pea tops the best miner first conquered Mont du Sha, but at the final 26-mile stretch couldn’t hold on to a small gap from the group of generalisimo headed intermediate overall leader Christopher Froome.

On the descent attacked Romain bardet, however the Frenchman failed to retain around a 30-second gap from froome and company. In the end, the stage ended with a sprint victory of Uranium.

During the ninth day of the Tour de France has lost two of the contenders for the highest places in the General classification. Geraint Thomas and Richie Port due to falls dropping out of the race.

The results of the ninth stage:

1. Rigoberto Uran (Colombia, Cannondale-Drapac) – 5:07,22
2. Warren Bargy (France, Team Sunweb)
3. Christopher Froome (UK, Sky)
4. Romain bardet (France, AG2R)
5. Fabio Aru (Italy, Astana)

Overall standings after the ninth stage:

1. Christopher Froome (UK, Sky) – 38:26:28
2. Fabio Aru (Italy, Astana) – 0,18
3. Romain bardet (France, AG2R) – 0,51
4. Rigoberto Uran (Colombia, Cannondale-Drapac) – 0,55
5. Jacob Fuglsang (Denmark, Astana) – 1,37

Tomorrow the Tour de France to 2017 is the first day of the holiday. On Tuesday the participants of the race will overcome the distance of 178 km with two mountain of the fourth category and the finish line, the sprinters.

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