Tour de France (2018) Photos; Stage 9: Arras → Roubaix, 154 km |
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Damien GAUDIN (DIRECT ENERGIE) being interviewed before Stage 9 starting from Arras Citadelle before later getting in the break | share this photo |
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Stage 9 rollout from Arras Citadelle | share this photo |
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Early break | share this photo |
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Richie PORTE (AUS/BMC Racing) crashed before the cobble sectors even started | share this photo |
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Just like last year, Richie PORTE (AUS/BMC Racing) has crashed out of the Tour de France on Stage 9, this year with a broken clavicle | share this photo |
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The break hits the first of 15 cobble sectors | share this photo |
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Omar Fraile (Astana) leading the break before he crashed | share this photo |
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The break was eventually caught with 33 km to go | share this photo |
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Dylan GROENEWEGEN (TEAM LOTTO NL - JUMBO) crashes | share this photo |
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Mathias FRANK (AG2R LA MONDIALE) | share this photo |
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Chris Froome and another Sky rider plus others crash in front of the Yellow Jersey | share this photo |
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The sky continues to fall. This time Michal Kwiatkowski crashes. | share this photo |
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The depleted chase group | share this photo |
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Alejandro VALVERDE and the rest of Movistar stayed out of trouble which may have been the biggest surprise of the day | share this photo |
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Tom DUMOULIN (Netherlands / Team Sunweb) driving the pace and shedding riders | share this photo |
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Other than early cobbles crash, Chris Froome (Sky) managed himself well | share this photo |
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18 km to go on the 14th of 15 cobble sectors: Yves LAMPAERT (BEL/QUICK - STEP FLOORS) leads the decisive attack followed by Greg VAN AVERMAET (BEL/BMC RACING) and John DEGENKOLB (GER/TREK - SEGAFREDO) | share this photo |
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Greg VAN AVERMAET (BEL/BMC RACING) now at the front of the break | share this photo |
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John DEGENKOLB (GER/TREK - SEGAFREDO) now at the front of the break | share this photo |
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Disappearing bikes; one final crash on the day involving Mikel LANDA (MOVISTAR TEAM) and Dion SMITH (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT) | share this photo |
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Tattered Jesper HANSEN (DEN/Astana) | share this photo |
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John DEGENKOLB (GER/TREK - SEGAFREDO) confidently led out the sprint in Roubaix | share this photo |
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John DEGENKOLB (GER/TREK - SEGAFREDO) easily wins ahead of 2nd Greg VAN AVERMAET (BEL/BMC RACING) and 3rd Yves LAMPAERT (BEL/QUICK - STEP FLOORS) | share this photo |
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4th Philippe GILBERT (BEL/QUICK - STEP FLOORS) + 19s, 5th Peter SAGAN (SVK/BORA - HANSGROHE) and 6th Jasper STUYVEN (BEL/TREK - SEGAFREDO) | share this photo |
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An emotional win for John DEGENKOLB (GER/TREK - SEGAFREDO) who has suffered through injuries but more importantly to him, he won this for his late friend Jorgen "who was like a 2nd dad" | share this photo |
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His first World Tour win since he won a Vuelta a Espana stage in 2015 | share this photo |
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First big win in over 3 years after overcoming a serious training accident... | share this photo |
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Your Stage 9 winner, John DEGENKOLB (GER/TREK - SEGAFREDO) | share this photo |
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Mixed emotions for race leader, Greg VAN AVERMAET (BEL/BMC RACING), who extended his overall lead to 43s. The team's expected race leader for the upcoming mountains, Richie Porte, crashed out to today. | share this photo |
Tour de France (2018) Photos; Stage 9: Arras → Roubaix, 154 km |
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