Tour de France 2026: Philipsen breathing down Pedersen's neck

fotobureau Cor VosMads Pedersen wins the intermediate sprint on stage 17 of the Tour de France before the Jasper Philipsen takes the finish sprint, setting up a thrilling finale in the battle for the green jersey. The gap between the two is now just 7 points.

Last updated on 22 July

Points classification - stage 17

1. Mads Pedersen 452
2. Jasper Philipsen 445
3. Biniam Girmay 361
4. Max Kanter 271
5. Olav Kooij 230
6. Tadej Pogacar 161
7. Søren Wærenskjold 159
8. Anthony Turgis 129
9. Isaac del Toro 123
10. Remco Evenepoel 121

Intermediate sprint
1. Mads Pedersen 25
2. Edward Planckaert 20
3. Ben Healy 16
4. Michal Kwiatkowski 14
5. Jasper Stuyven 12
6. Felix Engelhardt 10
7. Jasper Philipsen 9
8. Quinn Simmons 8
9. Derek Gee-West 7
10. Tiesj Benoot 6
11. Harold Tejada 5
12. Mathis Le Berre 4
13. Pablo Castrillo 3
14. Victor Campenaerts 2
15. Michael Matthews 1

Finish:
1. Jasper Philipsen 50
2. Mauro Schmid 30
3. Olav Kooij 20
4. Lewis Askey 18
5. Rick Pluimers 16
6. Clément Russo 14
7. Huub Artz 12
8. Mads Pedersen 10
9. Michael Matthews 8
10. Aaron Gate 7
11. Mathieu van der Poel 6
12. Hugo Page 5
13. Matej Mohoric 4
14. Jordan Jegat 3
15. Abel Balderstone 2