Polish rider Rafal Majka claimed his second stage win at Saint-Lary Pla d’Adet. Majka took advantage of his triumph to increase his lead over Joaquim Rodriguez in the King of the Mountains competition. Vincenzo Nibali is still the overall leader.
Michael Rogers, another of Alberto Contador’s domestiques, claimed his first stage victory at the Tour de France. He managed to get rid of Thomas Voeckler and Cyril Gautier and to arrive solo in Bagnères-de-Luchon. Vincenzo Nibali comfortably retained the overall lead.
Alexander Kristoff claimed his second stage win in Nîmes after the peloton caught the two courageous breakaway riders in a thrilling finale. The outcome was cruel for Jack Bauer and Martin Elmiger who escaped from the start of the 222-km long stage and got caught…
Second on stage 13 in Chamrousse, Tour de France rookie Rafal Majka went on the attack again and claimed his first stage victory in Risoul. Vincenzo Nibali comfortably retained the yellow jersey.
