The 15th stage of the big loop, first disjointed, saw the Belgian Tim Wellens shine. Fulted, he left his participants no chance a few tens of kilometers from the finish. He won ahead of Victor Campenaerts and Julian Alaphilippe.
The 15th stage of the large loop between Muret and Carcassonne was won by the Belgian Tim Wellens. He won alone in front of his compatriot Victor Campenaerts and the French Julian Alaphilippe, in a very disputed last straight line.
Among the racing facts, a big fall is to be raised. Only about twenty kilometers after the start of the stage, many runners fell at the end of a roundabout. The white jersey Florian Lipowitz, the Pois Lenny Martinez and French jersey Julian Alaphilippe were in this group at the time of the incident.
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The latter, on the ground, held his shoulder for a long time before leaving a few minutes later. Fortunately, no incident on the continuation since he torn off a third place. All the others have also hit the road, more fear than harm.
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42 kilometers from the finish, Tim Wellens attacked alone in the climb, while the head of the race has long been made up of five-drinkers. Very legs, the Belgian followed up on the race alone in mind. He was never caught, on the contrary, he accentuated his advance in the last kilometers. The Belgian champion thus offered his first stage victory in his career on the big loop.
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Michael Storer has won the price of the fighting spirit of this race. The peloton and group of the Tadej Pogacar yellow jersey remained behind. It is a Belgian double this Sunday and the fifth victory for the UAE Emirates training.