Tour de France 2020: Cosnefroy retains KOM lead

The peloton enters the Pyrenees for the first test in the high mountains. The 8th stage of the Tour de France features one HC climb and two category-1 ascents. Benoît Cosnefroy stays in the KOM lead.

KOM classification after stage 8
1. Benoît Cosnefroy 35
2. Nans Peters 31
3. Ilnur Zakarin 25
4. Toms Skujins 24
5. Quentin Pacher 20
6. Neilson Powless 14
7. Carlos Verona 17
8. Michael Gogle 12
9. Nicolas Roche 11

Col de Menté
– 6.9 kilometres at 8.1%
– at kilometre 59.5
– category-1

1. Benoît Cosnefroy 10 points
2. Quentin Pacher 8 points
3. Jérôme Cousin 6 points
4. Fabien Grellier 4 points
5. Ilnur Zakarin 2 points
6. Nans Peters 1 point

Port de Balès
– 11.7 kilometres at 7.7%
– at kilometre 104.5
– HC

1. Nans Peters 20 points
2. Ilnur Zakarin 15 points
3. Toms Skujins 12 points
4. Carlos Verona 10 points
5. Neilson Powless 8 points
6. Søren Kragh Andersen 6 points
7. Quentin Pacher4 points
8. Ben Hermans 2 points

Col de Peyresourde
– 9.7 kilometres at 7.8%
– at kilometre 129.5
– category-1

1. Nans Peters 10 points
2. Ilnur Zakarin 8 points
3. Toms Skujins 6 points
4. Carlos Verona 4 points
5. Neilson Powless 2 points
6. Quanten Pacher 1 point

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