Germany’s Lennard Kamna won point 16 of the Tour de France in the breakaway in Villard-de-Lans since Primoz Roglic kept the yellow jersey. Kamna hastened from Richard Carapaz in the peak of the penultimate climb of this 164km point from La Tour-du-Pin to shoot his first career Grand Tour triumph. The major group of contendershappy to allow a 23-strong breakaway have up their fun beforehand, wrapped in over 17 minutes after, using Roglic and second-placed Tadej Pogacar secured with each other to keep the 40-second gap between them all. There wasn’t any change near the peak of the general standings, using Rigoberto Uran third before fellow Colombian Miguel Angel Lopez in fourth and Britain’s Adam Yates in October, with Wednesday’s stage from Grenoble to the Col de la Loze over Meribel expected to establish decisive. Last year’s winner Egan Bernal, with dropped from contention when he had been distanced about the Grand Colombier on Sunday, had been off the speed and rode home from the grupetto together with the sprinters and other stragglers down the hill, at least managing to smile and laugh as he did so. Ineos had rather pinned their hopes to get a point triumph, using Andrey Amador along with Pavel Sivakov linking Carapaz at a big group that has been let up the street. This group broke up on the scale up the Montee p Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte a bit over 20km in the lineup, together with Carapaz attacking but Kamna ready to trace and then speed off the valley road into the last ramp into the lineup. Kamna, 24, took a stage win in the Criterium du Dauphine a month prior to taking second spot to Dani Martinez on point 13 of the Tour on Friday. “I am feeling good,” Kamna stated. “It is a totally amazing day for me today. It was a struggle from the start and that I knew I needed to make it on the end alone. As soon as I watched Carapaz increasing the rate I believed,’Now would be your second to move’ and I went {} the finish. “it is a big, big, enormous relief to your group and for me personally. I could practically not envision it. The measure I created this season is enormous and I am so happy to win now.” Nicholas Roche, whose dad Stephen chose the yellow jersey Villard-de-Lans back in 1987, was likewise in the rest and came home from eighth position on the point. “You initiate the stage together with the fantasy of winning the next point in the Tour de France but additionally you cannot be too selfish, you are competing against a number of the top riders on Earth,” the Irishman said. “Sometimes it works, sometimes not, however Lenny now showed he had been the most powerful on the scale. We have seen he is powerful already since the start of the Tour so he is a well-deserved winner” Neither Sam Bennett nor even Peter Sagan forced it to the first strikes so Bennett stays 45 points before the former world champion from the struggle for green, however, Matteo Trentin won the intermediate dash to select up 20 points and also shut his own shortage to Bennett into 60.
Kamna hastened from Richard Carapaz in the peak of the penultimate climb of this 164km point from La Tour-du-Pin to shoot his first career Grand Tour triumph. The major group of contendershappy to allow a 23-strong breakaway have up their fun forward, wrapped in over 17 minutes afterwards, using Roglic and second-placed Tadej Pogacar secured with each other to keep the 40-second gap between these. There was not any change near the peak of the general standings, using Rigoberto Uran third before fellow Colombian Miguel Angel Lopez in fourth and Britain’s Adam Yates in October, with Wednesday’s stage from Grenoble to the Col de la Loze over Meribel expected to establish more critical. Last year’s winner Egan Bernal, with dropped from contention when he had been distanced about the Grand Colombier on Sunday, had been off the speed and rode home from the grupetto together with the sprinters and other stragglers down the hill, at least managing to smile and laugh as he did so. Ineos had rather pinned their hopes to get a point triumph, using Andrey Amador along with Pavel Sivakov linking Carapaz at a big group that has been let up the street. This group broke up on the scale up the Montee p Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte a bit over 20km in the lineup, together with Carapaz attacking but Kamna ready to trace and then speed off the valley road into the last ramp into line. Kamna, 24, took a stage win in the Criterium du Dauphine a month prior to taking second spot to Dani Martinez on point 13 of the Tour on Friday. “I am feeling good,” Kamna stated. “It is a totally amazing day for me today. It was a struggle from the start and that I knew I needed to make it on the end alone. As soon as I watched Carapaz increasing the rate that I thought,’Now’s the moment to move’ and I went {} the finish. “it is a big, big, huge relief to your group and for me personally. I will not envision it. The measure I created this season is enormous and I am so happy to win now.” Nicholas Roche, whose dad Stephen chose the yellow jersey Villard-de-Lans back in 1987, was in the rest and came home from eighth position on the platform. “You initiate the stage together with the fantasy of winning the next point in the Tour de France but additionally you cannot be too selfish, you are competing against a number of the top riders on Earth,” the Irishman said. “Sometimes it works, sometimes not, however Lenny now showed he had been the most powerful on the scale. We have seen he is powerful already since the start of the Tour so he is a winner” Neither Sam Bennett nor even Peter Sagan forced it to the first strikes so Bennett stays 45 points before the former world champion from the struggle for green, however, Matteo Trentin won the intermediate dash to select up 20 points and also shut his own shortage into Bennett into 60.
