The short and smooth Stage 15 came down to the narrowest of margins as Pierrick Fedrigo narrowly edged out American Christian Vande Velde for the 3H 40' 15" win.
The United Kingdom's Bradley Wiggins remains in the top overall spot, owning the Yellow Jersey after 68 and a half hours. He currently holds a +2:05 lead over second-place Christopher Froome heading into the off-day Tuesday.
Here is a look at the top ten from Stage 15:
RANK | RIDER | RIDER NO. | TEAM | TIMES | GAP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | FEDRIGO Pierrick | 142 | FDJ-BIGMAT | 03h 40' 15'' | |
2. | VANDE VELDE Christian | 68 | GARMIN-SHARP | 03h 40' 15'' | + 00' 00'' |
3. | VOECKLER Thomas | 21 | TEAM EUROPCAR | 03h 40' 27'' | + 00' 12'' |
4. | SORENSEN Nicki | 179 | TEAM SAXO BANK-TINKOFF BANK | 03h 40' 27'' | + 00' 12'' |
5. | DEVENYNS Dries | 194 | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICK STEP | 03h 40' 36'' | + 00' 21'' |
6. | DUMOULIN Samuel | 83 | COFIDIS LE CREDIT EN LIGNE | 03h 41' 23'' | + 01' 08'' |
7. | GREIPEL André | 114 | LOTTO-BELISOL TEAM | 03h 52' 05'' | + 11' 50'' |
8. | FARRAR Tyler | 63 | GARMIN-SHARP | 03h 52' 05'' | + 11' 50'' |
9. | SAGAN Peter | 57 | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | 03h 52' 05'' | + 11' 50'' |
10. | BOECKMANS Kris | 122 | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | 03h 52' 05'' | + 11' 50'' |
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