Tour de France 2019 stage 17
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Tour de France 2019: Trentin solos to victory, Alaphilippe stays in yellow
Door Harmen Lustig The 17th stage of the Tour runs on rolling roads to the Col de la Sentinelle. Early attacker Trentin goes solo just before the 5.2 kilometres climb and the Italian solos to victory. Asgreen crosses the line in second and Van Avermaet in third. The…
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Tour de France 2019 Route stage 17: Pont du Gard - Gap
Door Harmen Lustig Wednesday 24 July - Stage 17 in the Tour de France is a 200 kilometres race from Pont du Gard to Gap. The rolling route serves as warm-up before the ensuing GC challenges in the Alps, while a breakaway is likely to succeed.
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Tour de France 2019 Favourites stage 17: Breakaway boys with downhill skills
Door Harmen Lustig This transition stage ahead of the three tough days in the Alps runs to Gap. The route is too tough for the sprinters and the GC riders will have other things on their minds, so this race should see a successful breakaway.
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Tour de France 2019 KOM classification stage 17: Wellens takes polka dot into the Alps
Door Harmen Lustig At 200 kilometres, the race from Pont de Gard to Gap is played out on a lumpy route with only 4 KOM points available. Tim Wellens stays in the polka dot jersey.