Lotto-Soudal’s Caleb Ewan won a tight sprint on stage 3 of the Tour de France pipping Ireland’s Sam Bennett of Deceuninck–Quick-Step to the line. Bennett’s team-mate Julian Alaphilippe remains in the leader’s yellow jersey.
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Julian Alaphilippe of Deceuninck-Quick-Step took victory and the yellow jersey on stage 2 of the Tour de France on the Cote d’Azur. The emotional Frenchman beat off all challengers to take the win which he dedicated to his late father.
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Alexander Kristoff won the opening stage of the Tour de France, while Thibaut Pinot was one of several riders to take a tumble on a rain-hit ride. Norway’s Kristoff out-sprinted Mads Pedersen, the Danish world champion, after 156km around Nice.
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Ineos Grenadiers have announced their team for the 2020 Tour de France, and it surprisingly does not feature Chris Froome or Geraint Thomas, with Egan Bernal to lead the team.
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The Tour de France has been postponed by two months due to the coronavirus pandemic, world governing body the UCI has announced. The 107th edition was due to begin on June 27 and conclude on July 19, but the opening stage will now take place on August 29 with the finale on September 20.
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