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At the finish line in Lavaur, the Belgian from Jumbo-Visma takes his second victory in the Grande Boucle 2020, Adam Yates stays in yellow while Carapaz, Landa, Pogacar and Porte lose 1’21 “
Mineral 17.12 – trionfa Van Aert
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Second stage victory for Belgian Wout Van Aert from Jumbo-Visma who won the sprint at reduced ranges against Boasson Hagen and Coquard. The squad with Carapaz, Landa, Pogacar and Porte crossed the finish line with a delay of 1m10 “.
17.03 – sprint is coming
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4 km from the finish, the yellow jersey group has 1’15 “on the squad that includes Pogacar, Landa, Porte and Carapaz who did not return and lost more ground.
16.56 – Carapaz tries to return
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The yellow jersey group has a 43 “lead over Carapaz who is trying to return with the help of Castroviejo, at 1’16” the squad with Pogacar, Landa, Mollema and Porte. Sam Bennett’s group collapses at 10’21 “, who at the end of the stage will lose the green jersey in favor of Peter Sagan.
16.50 – wheel change for Carapaz
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The Ineos rider, winner of the 2019 Giro, is still delayed by a mechanical failure that forced him to change a wheel. Pogacar and Landa’s group loses 1 minute against the group with the yellow jersey. 46.4 km / h the average of the race on a day marked by the wind and the attack of the Bora – Hansgrohe, which made the group stagger from the first kilometers.
4.43 pm – staggered group
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The main group, with most of the big names, is 53 “ahead of Pogacar, Landa, Mollema and Richie Porte. At 8’29” the roster that includes Sam Bennett and at 10’39 “that of Caleb Ewan, Nizzolo and Viviani.
16.33 – lethal fans
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Ineos pulls the group and goes to catch De Gendt, 33 km from the finish the main group has 6’45 “in Sam Bennett’s group and another 37, 9’46” in Ewan’s group and 39 others. peloton: in the first section the yellow jersey is left, in the second Tadej Pogacar (UAE) and Mikel Landa (Bahrain – McLaren), Richie Porte (Trek – Segafredo) in the third.
16.26 – Contact between Mohoric and Pello Bilbao
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The Slovenian Matej Mohoric and the Spanish Pello Bilbao from Bahrain – McLaren touch in the middle of the group and lose their balance. They get up immediately to rejoin the group.
16.13 – Drilling for Mollema, Pogacar changes his bike
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The Dutchman Bauke Mollema (Trek-Segafredo) is the victim of a puncture, the Slovenian Tadej Pogacar (UAE Emirates) has a mechanical problem and changes his bike. They both return quickly.
16.00 – From Gendt to the attack
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The Belgian from Lotto – Soudal, third in the 2012 Giro, has a 38 “lead over the group still pulled by Bora – Hansgrohe. At 4’20” Sam Bennett’s group and another 37, at 8’20 ” Bol, Ewan, Kristoff, Nizzolo, Viviani and 35 others. Cote de Paulhe completed (1.1 km at 7%), last GP of the day.
15.15 h – Fall in group
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The French Hugo Hofstetter of the Israel Start-Up Nation fell causing the shock of the Spanish Marc Soler (Movistar), the two immediately try to return. With 80 km to go, the group has a 4’22 “lead over Sam Bennett and 37 other riders, 8’11” over Caleb Ewan and 39 others. The average for the race is 44.2 km / h. De Gendt is ahead with 20 “in the main group, 28th outing in the Tour de France for the veteran Belgian.
3.19pm – De Gendt first at Col de Peyronnenc
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The Belgian from Lotto – Soudal races and passes first in the second GPM of the day. 93km from the finish, the main group is 4’13 “ahead of Sam Bennett’s group and 6’40” over Ewan, Nizzolo and Viviani.
15.00 – The runners face the second GPM
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With 9 km to go to the top of Col de Peyronnenc (14.5 km at 3.9%) the group, still pulled by the Bora, has a 2’26 “advantage over the second group formed by Sam Bennett, Cosnefroy, Dani Martinez, Pozzovivo, Tony Martin and 26 other riders and 5’46 “in Ewan, Nizzolo, Viviani, Kristoff, Bol and 35 others.
14.48 – Trentin first in the sprint
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Matteo Trentin (CCC) precedes Peter Sagan in the intermediate goal, third Bryan Coquard (B&B Hotels – Vital Concept), fourth Julian Alaphilippe (Deceuninck). The Slovak from Bora has the virtual green jersey on his shoulders.
14.36 – Ewan, Nizzolo and Viviani lose 3’40 “
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The action of the Bora worked perfectly thanks to the wind, there are 120 km to go and the average is 46.7 km / h. The second group consisting of Sam Bennett, Cosnefroy, Dani Martinez, Pozzovivo and Tony Martin and 26 other riders is behind by 1’44 “, the group of Ewan, Nizzolo, Viviani, Kristoff, Bol and 35 others has accumulated a gap of 3 ’40 “.
14.17 – Group divided into three
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The first group is thrown by Bora – Hansgrohe, a great effort for Peter Sagan’s men who made the race difficult from the start of the stage. At 34 “the group of Sam Bennett, Cosnefroy, Dani Martínez, Pozzovivo and Tony Martin along with 26 other runners. At 2’08” the group with Ewan, Nizzolo, Viviani, Kristoff, Bol and 35 others. To the finish 133 km to go and the average of the race is 46.8 km / h, fast speed. The wind helped divide the group into three parts.
14.05 – The group breaks up again
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Deceuninck’s Irishman had just returned, but broke up again due to forcing the Bora. Along with him also Oliver Naesen (Ag2r la Mondiale), Tony Martin (Jumbo-Visma), Domenico Pozzovivo (NTT Pro-Cycling). The group made up of Ewan, Viviani, Nizzolo and 37 other riders have lost 1’46 “. There are 142 kilometers to go to the finish line in Lavaur.
13.59 – Nizzolo in trouble
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Peter Sagan’s Bora continues to lead the pack. The holes: Cosnefroy and Bennett have a delay of 22 ”, behind them the group of Nizzolo, Ewan, Kristoff and Greipel at 1 ‘.
13.51 – Bora in the lead
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Schär and Cosnefroy were absorbed into the group, now pulled by Bora – Hansgrohe. The fast pace is putting sprinters like Caleb Ewan (Lotto-Soudal), Cees Bol (Sunweb), Sam Bennett (Deceuninck), Giacomo Nizzolo (NTT Pro-Cycling) and André Greipel (Israel Start-Up Nation) on the Coast of Luzencon, third category climb (3.1 km at 6.1%).
13.40 h – Filming of Cosnefroy
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The French from Ag2r – La Mondiale, wearing a polka dot jersey, races shortly after the start to score points in the first GP of the day and thus consolidate his leadership. The Swiss Michael Schär (CCC) follows immediately.
Stage for sprinters
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In today’s stage the riders will face three great mountain prizes: after 9 km the Cote de Luzencon, third category (3.1 km at 6.1%); after 73.5 km the Col de Peyronnenc (14.5 km at 3.9%); after 97.5 km the Cote de Paulhe (1.1 km at 7%). The favorites in the event of a final sprint are the Australian Caleb Ewan and the Irishman Sam Bennett, but today could be a great opportunity for the Italian sprinters Giacomo Nizzolo and Elia Viviani (winner of the Tricolor and the European Championship), still looking for their first victory with the Cofidis jersey.
The sixth stage
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On the sixth stage of the 2020 Tour de France, Alexei Lutsenko from Astana triumphed after a long escape. Adam Yates kept the yellow jersey without problems: there was no battle between the big names for the toughness of the day, only Alaphilippe won a second over the rest of the men in qualifying as he ran towards the finish line. Fabio Aru attacked the Col de la Lusette staying in the open for 7 km without being able to win in the group, so the Sardinian climber was forced to get up.
September 4, 2020 (change September 4, 2020 | 17:41)
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