Australijczyk Ben O’Connor (NTT Pro Cycling) wygrał po wspinaczce na Le Mont Bouquet czwarty etap Etoile de Besseges.
24-latek pokonał po udanej ucieczce swojego rodaka Simona Clarke’a (EF Pro Cycling) oraz Kamila Małeckiego (CCC Team).
Nowym liderem wyścigu został piąty na mecie Francuz Benoit Cosnefroy (AG2R La Mondiale).
Pagórkowaty odcinek w departamencie Gard w Oksytanii liczył tylko 139 kilometrów, ale w finale zwieńczony był wspinaczką na Le Mont Bouquet (4,6 km; 9,1%).
W ucieczce dnia dość szybko zameldował się Kamil Małecki (CCC Team), którego towarzyszami byli Dimitri Claeys (Cofidis), Simon Clarke (EF Pro Cycling), Ben O’Connor (NTT Pro Cycling), Maxime Cam (B&B Hotels-Vital Concept), Lionel Taminiaux (Bingoal-Wallonie-Bruxelles), Jose Goncalves (Nippo Delko Provence).
Grupka uzyskała niecałe dwie minuty przewagi, co prowokowało kontry. Po 95 kilometrach dojechać zdołali Damien Touze (COfidis), Michael Gogl, Edvald Boasson Hagen i Michael Valgren (NTT Pro Cycling) oraz Morne Van Niekerk (St-Michel-Auber 93), ale przewaga nad prowadzonym przez zespół AG2R La Mondiale peletonem nie wzrosła.
Przed ostatnią wspinaczką w grupie Małeckiego zostali tylko Touze, Clarke, O’Connor, Hagen i Valgren, Cam, Goncalves i Van Niekerk. Peleton tracił 40 sekund, a ataki rozpoczęli kolarze Groupama-FDJ, mając nadzieję obronić koszulkę lidera, którą na plecach miał Alexys Brunel.
Tempo czołówki nadawał O’Connor, pracując na Valgrena. Koło trzymali Małecki, Clarke i Touze, 3 kilometry przed szczytem mając wciąż 41 sekund zapasu nad pogonią. Touze strzelił jako pierwszy, natomiast Valgren nie był w stanie utrzymać tempa O’Connora. Atak w tych okolicznościach wyprowadził Clarke, do wysiłku zmuszając młodego górala z Australii.
Dwójka odjechała Duńczykowi i Polakowi, natomiast stery w peletonie przejęli kolarze EF Pro Cycling. O’Connor atakami zamęczył Clarke’a na ostatnim kilometrze, natomiast z topniejącego peletonu strzelił Brunel.
24-letni zawodnik z NTT Pro Cycling triumfował na mecie, natomiast miejsce w pierwszej trójce przed zakusami atakujących zdołał obronić Małecki.
Poz. | Zawodnik | Grupa | Czas |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Ben O'Connor | NTT Pro Cycling | 3:20:29 |
2. | Simon Clarke | EF Pro Cycling | 00:16 |
3. | Kamil Małecki | CCC Team | |
4. | Alberto Bettiol | EF Pro Cycling | 00:26 |
5. | Benoît Cosnefroy | AG2R La Mondiale | 00:29 |
6. | Diego Rosa | Team Arkéa Samsic | 00:33 |
7. | Laurens Huys | Bingoal-Wallonie Bruxelles | 00:36 |
8. | Nicolas Edet | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits | |
9. | Aurélien Paret-peintre | AG2R La Mondiale | 00:38 |
10. | Daniel Alejandro Mendez | Equipo Kern Pharma | 00:41 |
11. | Magnus Cort | EF Pro Cycling | 00:52 |
12. | Damien Touze | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits | 00:56 |
13. | Alexys Brunel | Groupama-FDJ | |
14. | Michael Valgren | NTT Pro Cycling | |
15. | Lilian Calmejane | Team Total Direct Energie | |
16. | Kevin Geniets | Groupama-FDJ | 01:00 |
17. | Valentin Madouas | Groupama-FDJ | 01:07 |
18. | Aimé de Gendt | Circus-Wanty Gobert | 01:09 |
19. | Xandro Meurisse | Circus-Wanty Gobert | |
20. | Jimmy Janssens | Alpecin-Fenix | 01:12 |
21. | Pierre Latour | AG2R La Mondiale | 01:19 |
22. | Thibault Guernalec | Team Arkéa Samsic | 01:23 |
23. | Anthony Perez | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits | |
24. | Mauro Finetto | Nippo Delko One Provence | 01:25 |
25. | Ibon Ruiz | Equipo Kern Pharma | 01:28 |
26. | Edward Planckaert | Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | 01:34 |
27. | Cyril Barthe | B&B Hotels-Vital Concept p/b KTM | 01:41 |
28. | Mathieu Burgaudeau | Team Total Direct Energie | |
29. | Kenneth van Rooy | Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | 01:49 |
30. | Jonas Koch | CCC Team | 01:53 |
31. | Arthur Vichot | B&B Hotels-Vital Concept p/b KTM | 01:57 |
32. | Arnaud Courteille | B&B Hotels-Vital Concept p/b KTM | |
33. | Scott Thwaites | Alpecin-Fenix | 01:58 |
34. | Georg Zimmermann | CCC Team | 02:02 |
35. | Sebastian Schonberger | B&B Hotels-Vital Concept p/b KTM | 02:09 |
36. | Biniyam Ghirmay | Nippo Delko One Provence | 02:30 |
37. | Alexander Krieger | Alpecin-Fenix | 02:39 |
38. | Massimo Orlandi | Beltrami TSA Marchiol | 02:42 |
39. | Roger Adria | Equipo Kern Pharma | 02:44 |
40. | Olivier Le Gac | Groupama-FDJ | 02:49 |
41. | Gijs van Hoecke | CCC Team | 02:55 |
42. | Jonathan Hivert | Team Total Direct Energie | 03:09 |
43. | Michał Paluta | CCC Team | |
44. | Maxime Cam | B&B Hotels-Vital Concept p/b KTM | 03:11 |
45. | Sean Bennett | EF Pro Cycling | 03:21 |
46. | Luc Wirtgen | Bingoal-Wallonie Bruxelles | 03:24 |
47. | François Bidard | AG2R La Mondiale | 03:26 |
48. | Samuel Leroux | Natura4Ever-Roubaix Lille Métropole | 03:47 |
49. | Romain Le Roux | Team Arkéa Samsic | 03:49 |
50. | Thomas Pesenti | Beltrami TSA Marchiol | |
51. | Romain Hardy | Team Arkéa Samsic | 03:58 |
52. | Quinn Simmons | Trek-Segafredo | 04:00 |
53. | Roman Maikin | Cambodia Cycling Academy | |
54. | Jacopo Mosca | Trek-Segafredo | 04:27 |
55. | Alex Kirsch | Trek-Segafredo | |
56. | Anthony Maldonado | St Michel-Auber93 | |
57. | Flavien Maurelet | St Michel-Auber93 | |
58. | José Goncalves | Nippo Delko One Provence | 04:42 |
59. | Morne van Niekerk | St Michel-Auber93 | 04:49 |
60. | Tom Dernies | Natura4Ever-Roubaix Lille Métropole | |
61. | Andreas Stokbro | NTT Pro Cycling | 05:04 |
62. | Lindsay de Vylder | Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | |
63. | Julien Vermote | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits | 05:39 |
64. | Dimitri Claeys | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits | 05:43 |
65. | Alessandro Fedeli | Nippo Delko One Provence | 06:00 |
66. | Franklin Six | Bingoal-Wallonie Bruxelles | 06:41 |
67. | Edvald Boasson Hagen | NTT Pro Cycling | 08:09 |
68. | Tom Devriendt | Circus-Wanty Gobert | |
69. | Emīls Liepins | Trek-Segafredo | 08:13 |
70. | Senne Leysen | Alpecin-Fenix | |
71. | Tony Hurel | St Michel-Auber93 | 08:14 |
72. | Roy Jans | Alpecin-Fenix | 09:00 |
73. | Simon Guglielmi | Groupama-FDJ | 09:13 |
74. | Logan Owen | EF Pro Cycling | 09:38 |
75. | Julius van Den Berg | EF Pro Cycling | |
76. | Kamil Gradek | CCC Team | 09:46 |
77. | Anthony Turgis | Team Total Direct Energie | 11:15 |
78. | Michael Gogl | NTT Pro Cycling | |
79. | Samy Aurignac | Cambodia Cycling Academy | 13:18 |
80. | Clément Russo | Team Arkéa Samsic | 14:52 |
81. | Clément Venturini | AG2R La Mondiale | |
82. | Florian Hudry | Cambodia Cycling Academy | 15:40 |
83. | Florian Dumourier | Cambodia Cycling Academy | 15:43 |
84. | Nicolò Parisini | Beltrami TSA Marchiol | |
85. | Jay Robert Thomson | NTT Pro Cycling | |
86. | Matúš Stocek | Beltrami TSA Marchiol | |
87. | Christophe Masson | Natura4Ever-Roubaix Lille Métropole | |
88. | Jérémy Leveau | Natura4Ever-Roubaix Lille Métropole | 15:47 |
89. | Jasper de Plus | Circus-Wanty Gobert | |
90. | Sasha Weemaes | Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | |
91. | Fumiyuki Beppu | Nippo Delko One Provence | |
92. | Pierre Barbier | Nippo Delko One Provence | |
93. | Baptiste Bleier | St Michel-Auber93 | |
94. | Martin Bouzas | Equipo Kern Pharma | |
95. | Emmanuel Morin | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits | 15:50 |
96. | Julien Antomarchi | Natura4Ever-Roubaix Lille Métropole | 15:58 |
97. | Charlie Quarterman | Trek-Segafredo | 16:02 |
98. | Thomas Boudat | Team Arkéa Samsic | 16:05 |
99. | Alexis Gougeard | AG2R La Mondiale | 16:13 |
100. | Lorrenzo Manzin | Team Total Direct Energie | |
101. | Luca Mozzato | B&B Hotels-Vital Concept p/b KTM | 16:28 |
102. | Lionel Taminiaux | Bingoal-Wallonie Bruxelles | |
103. | Filippo Baroncini | Beltrami TSA Marchiol | 16:33 |
104. | Dries de Bondt | Alpecin-Fenix | 16:36 |
105. | Jakub Mareczko | CCC Team | |
106. | Alan Riou | Team Arkéa Samsic | 16:59 |
107. | Bryan Alaphilippe | St Michel-Auber93 | 17:02 |
108. | Ludovic Robeet | Bingoal-Wallonie Bruxelles | 17:30 |
109. | Alfdan de Decker | Circus-Wanty Gobert | 18:12 |
110. | Kris Boeckmans | B&B Hotels-Vital Concept p/b KTM | |
111. | Boy van Poppel | Circus-Wanty Gobert | |
112. | Marco Grendene | Beltrami TSA Marchiol | |
113. | Ryan Mullen | Trek-Segafredo | |
114. | Francisco Galvan | Equipo Kern Pharma | |
115. | Marti Marquez | Equipo Kern Pharma | |
116. | Gregorio Ferri | Beltrami TSA Marchiol | 19:05 |
117. | Jérôme Cousin | Team Total Direct Energie | 19:37 |
118. | Quentin Jauregui | AG2R La Mondiale | |
119. | Emiel Vermeulen | Natura4Ever-Roubaix Lille Métropole | |
120. | Atsushi Oka | Nippo Delko One Provence | 20:09 |
121. | Alexander Richardson | Alpecin-Fenix | 21:44 |
122. | Robbe Ghys | Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | 22:57 |
Poz. | Zawodnik | Grupa | Czas |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Benoît Cosnefroy | AG2R La Mondiale | 14:24:17 |
2. | Alexys Brunel | Groupama-FDJ | 00:24 |
3. | Alberto Bettiol | EF Pro Cycling | 00:40 |
4. | Lilian Calmejane | Team Total Direct Energie | 00:43 |
5. | Kevin Geniets | Groupama-FDJ | 00:45 |
6. | Edward Planckaert | Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | 01:12 |
7. | Aurélien Paret-peintre | AG2R La Mondiale | 01:25 |
8. | Laurens Huys | Bingoal-Wallonie Bruxelles | 01:28 |
9. | Damien Touze | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits | 01:29 |
10. | Daniel Alejandro Mendez | Equipo Kern Pharma | 01:33 |
11. | Arthur Vichot | B&B Hotels-Vital Concept p/b KTM | 01:44 |
12. | Scott Thwaites | Alpecin-Fenix | 01:45 |
13. | Valentin Madouas | Groupama-FDJ | 01:49 |
14. | Aimé de Gendt | Circus-Wanty Gobert | 01:51 |
15. | Cyril Barthe | B&B Hotels-Vital Concept p/b KTM | 02:01 |
16. | Jimmy Janssens | Alpecin-Fenix | 02:04 |
17. | Xandro Meurisse | Circus-Wanty Gobert | 02:06 |
18. | Kenneth van Rooy | Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | 02:09 |
19. | Anthony Perez | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits | 02:15 |
20. | Ibon Ruiz | Equipo Kern Pharma | 02:20 |
21. | Mathieu Burgaudeau | Team Total Direct Energie | 02:23 |
22. | Thibault Guernalec | Team Arkéa Samsic | |
23. | Mauro Finetto | Nippo Delko One Provence | 02:25 |
24. | Gijs van Hoecke | CCC Team | 02:42 |
25. | Jonas Koch | CCC Team | 02:45 |
26. | Simon Clarke | EF Pro Cycling | |
27. | Georg Zimmermann | CCC Team | 02:47 |
28. | Sebastian Schonberger | B&B Hotels-Vital Concept p/b KTM | 02:51 |
29. | Alexander Krieger | Alpecin-Fenix | 03:05 |
30. | Michael Valgren | NTT Pro Cycling | 03:24 |
31. | Biniyam Ghirmay | Nippo Delko One Provence | 03:37 |
32. | Michał Paluta | CCC Team | 03:38 |
33. | Kamil Małecki | CCC Team | 03:39 |
34. | Olivier Le Gac | Groupama-FDJ | 03:49 |
35. | Alex Kirsch | Trek-Segafredo | 04:11 |
36. | François Bidard | AG2R La Mondiale | 04:18 |
37. | Flavien Maurelet | St Michel-Auber93 | 04:19 |
38. | Pierre Latour | AG2R La Mondiale | 04:21 |
39. | Romain Hardy | Team Arkéa Samsic | 04:40 |
40. | Roman Maikin | Cambodia Cycling Academy | 04:42 |
41. | Samuel Leroux | Natura4Ever-Roubaix Lille Métropole | 04:44 |
42. | Quinn Simmons | Trek-Segafredo | 05:00 |
43. | Magnus Cort | EF Pro Cycling | 05:10 |
44. | Lindsay de Vylder | Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | 06:01 |
45. | Sean Bennett | EF Pro Cycling | 06:27 |
46. | Julien Vermote | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits | 06:51 |
47. | Maxime Cam | B&B Hotels-Vital Concept p/b KTM | 07:00 |
48. | Nicolas Edet | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits | 07:16 |
49. | Alessandro Fedeli | Nippo Delko One Provence | 07:35 |
50. | Franklin Six | Bingoal-Wallonie Bruxelles | 07:48 |
51. | Morne van Niekerk | St Michel-Auber93 | 07:51 |
52. | Arnaud Courteille | B&B Hotels-Vital Concept p/b KTM | 08:39 |
53. | Edvald Boasson Hagen | NTT Pro Cycling | 09:00 |
54. | Senne Leysen | Alpecin-Fenix | 09:13 |
55. | Roy Jans | Alpecin-Fenix | 09:42 |
56. | Romain Le Roux | Team Arkéa Samsic | 10:39 |
57. | Roger Adria | Equipo Kern Pharma | 11:01 |
58. | Andreas Stokbro | NTT Pro Cycling | 11:05 |
59. | Luc Wirtgen | Bingoal-Wallonie Bruxelles | 11:42 |
60. | Anthony Turgis | Team Total Direct Energie | 11:57 |
61. | Anthony Maldonado | St Michel-Auber93 | 11:59 |
62. | Diego Rosa | Team Arkéa Samsic | 13:10 |
63. | Dimitri Claeys | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits | 13:44 |
64. | Jonathan Hivert | Team Total Direct Energie | 14:22 |
65. | Tony Hurel | St Michel-Auber93 | 14:56 |
66. | Michael Gogl | NTT Pro Cycling | 15:01 |
67. | Clément Venturini | AG2R La Mondiale | 15:02 |
68. | Jacopo Mosca | Trek-Segafredo | 15:05 |
69. | Ben O'connor | NTT Pro Cycling | 15:10 |
70. | José Goncalves | Nippo Delko One Provence | 15:29 |
71. | Thomas Boudat | Team Arkéa Samsic | 16:07 |
72. | Massimo Orlandi | Beltrami TSA Marchiol | 16:08 |
73. | Jérémy Leveau | Natura4Ever-Roubaix Lille Métropole | 16:47 |
74. | Julius van Den Berg | EF Pro Cycling | 16:55 |
75. | Pierre Barbier | Nippo Delko One Provence | 17:47 |
76. | Filippo Baroncini | Beltrami TSA Marchiol | 17:57 |
77. | Kamil Gradek | CCC Team | 18:25 |
78. | Clément Russo | Team Arkéa Samsic | 18:43 |
79. | Luca Mozzato | B&B Hotels-Vital Concept p/b KTM | 19:00 |
80. | Thomas Pesenti | Beltrami TSA Marchiol | 19:02 |
81. | Jakub Mareczko | CCC Team | 19:07 |
82. | Ryan Mullen | Trek-Segafredo | 19:12 |
83. | Boy van Poppel | Circus-Wanty Gobert | 19:31 |
84. | Alexis Gougeard | AG2R La Mondiale | 20:29 |
85. | Samy Aurignac | Cambodia Cycling Academy | 20:32 |
86. | Dries de Bondt | Alpecin-Fenix | 20:39 |
87. | Tom Dernies | Natura4Ever-Roubaix Lille Métropole | 21:26 |
88. | Emmanuel Morin | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits | 21:39 |
89. | Tom Devriendt | Circus-Wanty Gobert | 21:53 |
90. | Jérôme Cousin | Team Total Direct Energie | 23:37 |
91. | Nicolò Parisini | Beltrami TSA Marchiol | 24:00 |
92. | Lorrenzo Manzin | Team Total Direct Energie | 24:06 |
93. | Ludovic Robeet | Bingoal-Wallonie Bruxelles | 24:39 |
94. | Alan Riou | Team Arkéa Samsic | 25:50 |
95. | Bryan Alaphilippe | St Michel-Auber93 | 26:16 |
96. | Quentin Jauregui | AG2R La Mondiale | 26:57 |
97. | Emiel Vermeulen | Natura4Ever-Roubaix Lille Métropole | 26:58 |
98. | Florian Dumourier | Cambodia Cycling Academy | 27:11 |
99. | Simon Guglielmi | Groupama-FDJ | 27:23 |
100. | Sasha Weemaes | Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | 27:29 |
101. | Robbe Ghys | Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | 28:04 |
102. | Baptiste Bleier | St Michel-Auber93 | 28:42 |
103. | Atsushi Oka | Nippo Delko One Provence | 29:14 |
104. | Francisco Galvan | Equipo Kern Pharma | 29:17 |
105. | Julien Antomarchi | Natura4Ever-Roubaix Lille Métropole | 29:54 |
106. | Alfdan de Decker | Circus-Wanty Gobert | 30:51 |
107. | Emīls Liepins | Trek-Segafredo | 31:58 |
108. | Kris Boeckmans | B&B Hotels-Vital Concept p/b KTM | 32:33 |
109. | Lionel Taminiaux | Bingoal-Wallonie Bruxelles | 33:04 |
110. | Marti Marquez | Equipo Kern Pharma | 33:05 |
111. | Matúš Stocek | Beltrami TSA Marchiol | 33:07 |
112. | Jay Robert Thomson | NTT Pro Cycling | 33:36 |
113. | Logan Owen | EF Pro Cycling | 34:53 |
114. | Jasper de Plus | Circus-Wanty Gobert | 35:12 |
115. | Fumiyuki Beppu | Nippo Delko One Provence | 39:15 |
116. | Alexander Richardson | Alpecin-Fenix | 39:27 |
117. | Martin Bouzas | Equipo Kern Pharma | 40:16 |
118. | Christophe Masson | Natura4Ever-Roubaix Lille Métropole | 40:25 |
119. | Charlie Quarterman | Trek-Segafredo | 40:54 |
120. | Gregorio Ferri | Beltrami TSA Marchiol | 41:11 |
121. | Florian Hudry | Cambodia Cycling Academy | 47:34 |
122. | Marco Grendene | Beltrami TSA Marchiol | 48:24 |