Daryl Impey sprints to Bastille Day victory in Tour de France

14 July 2019 03:50
• South African rider wins Tour stage for first time• Alaphilippe stays in yellow, with no change in GC contendersSouth Africa’s Daryl Impey took his first stage victory in the Tour de France, escaping from a breakaway and outsprinting Tiesj Benoot to cross the line first on Bastille Day. Slovenia’s Jan Tratnik took third place, 10 seconds behind, with Oliver Naesen fourth.Behind the break, there was little change in the general classification standings, with the main contenders finishing together and Julian Alaphilippe holding on to the yellow jersey he had regained on Saturday. Related: Daryl Impey sprints to victory on stage nine of Tour de France 2019 – live! Continue readingread full article

Source: TheGuardian