Julian Alaphilippe takes stage 10 as Tour de France starts Alps climb

17 July 2018 04:22
• Quick-Step Floors rider wins ahead of Taaramae and Izagirre • Greg Van Avermaet finishes fourth to extend overall leadGreg Van Avermaet extended his lead in the yellow jersey with a superb ride as Julian Alaphilippe won stage 10 of the Tour de France.Van Avermaet was expected to surrender the race lead he has held since the stage three team time trial as the race moved into the Alps, but the Olympic champion defied predictions as he joined a breakaway and stayed away on the road to Le Grand-Bornand. Related: Tour de France 2018: Julian Alaphilippe soars to stage 10 win in Alps – live! Related: Annemiek van Vleuten retains La Course title after thrilling finish Continue readingread full article

Source: TheGuardian