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    STAGE 11

    Oct 09, 2020 1 minute

    WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 9

    Châtelaillon-Plage › Poitiers

    166.5KM

    The calm usually comes before the storm, not after, but following a stage where wind and road furniture was willing to test his mettle in a one-man breakaway. The Frenchman was never given more than five minutes though, and he was duly reeled in with 43km to go. Still, a short uphill to the line and a headwind didn’t make it easy for the sprinters, even if for the second time, came out on top. The Australian zoomed from far back, through gaps that again seemed non-existent, to win on a bike throw in a narrow fourrider head-to-head with and . Sagan was later disqualified for barging Van Aert, proving that even on calm days, nothing is entirely easy.

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