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2012 Tour de France Results: Tejay Van Garderen No. 4 After Prologue

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The prologue of the 2012 Tour de France is complete, and Fabian Cancellara grabbed the yellow jersey by posting a 7:13 time in Liege, Belgium. Tejay Van Garderen of the BMC Racing Team (USA) finished fourth by coming in 10 seconds behind Cancellara. He earned a white jersey for posting the top youth rider time during the prologue stage.

Here are the top-10 times from the prologue, via letour.fr:

1. Fabian Cancellara, Radioshack-Nissan, 7:13
2. Bradley Wiggins, Sky Procycling, +0:07
3. Sylvain Chavanel, Omega Pharma-Quick Step, +0:07
4. Tejay Van Garderen, BMC Racing Team, +0:10
5. Edvald Boasson Hagen, Sky Procycling, +0:11
6. Brett Lancaster, Orica Greenedge, +0:11
7. Patrick Gretsch, Team Argos-Shimano, +0:12
8. Denis Menchov, Katusha Teama, +0:13
9. Philippe Gilbert, BMC Racing Team, +0:13
10. Andriy Grivko, Astana Pro Team, +0:15

SB Nation Chicago is your source for 2012 Tour de France updates, and be sure to visit cycling blog Podium Cafe as well. You can also catch up on results and storylines from the2012 Giro d'Italia here.

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