Full results and standings after stage nine After nine days of thrills, spills and Covid-19 controls, the race for the maillot jaune at the 107th Tour de France is really starting to take shape now. Unfortunately, it looks as if that race will no longer include Adam Yates. A riveting ninth stage through a wet and misty Pyrenees ended on Sunday with the Briton distanced, dropping almost a minute to the leaders, and a pair of Slovenians in the ascendancy.
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