It’s the usual procession into Paris with champagne, cigars and celebration but once the circuit is in sight it’s back to the serious business.
Last year Marcel Kittel won on the famed cobbles after four years of Cav dominance. Since Cav abandoned after his crash in stage 1, odds are on for the same scenario. Of course men like André Greipel, Bryan Coquard and Arnaud Démare option for a different script.
Favourites:
Marcel Kittel
Outsiders:
André Greipel
Bryan Coquard
Arnaud Démare
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