Le Tour – Stage 10
Mâcon to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Distance: 194.5 kilometers.
A triple for Thomas Voeckler: Polka Dot Jersey, stage win, and most combative. This was a mountain stage [Category 2 – Côte de Corlier, intermediate sprint, Hors Catégorie – Col du Grand Colombie, and Category 3 – Col de Richemond] and he gave it his all – moving up 21 places from 52 to 31 in the General Classification.
Bradley Wiggins ( GB – SKY – 101 ) [Yellow]
Peter Sagan (Svk-LIQ-057) [Green] 232 points
Thomas Voeckler ( Fra – EUC – 021 ) [Polka Dot] 28 points
Tejay Van Garderen ( USA – BMC – 009 ) 10 [White]
Team: RadioShack-Nissan ( 011-019 ) [Yellow numbers]
Stage winner: Thomas Voeckler ( Fra – EUC – 021 )
Combative: Thomas Voeckler ( Fra – EUC – 021 ) [Red numbers]
Top Ten:
1 Bradley Wiggins ( G B – SKY – 101 )
2 Cadel Evans ( Aus – BMC – 001 ) + 01′ 53”
3 Christopher Froome ( G B – SKY – 105 ) + 02′ 07”
4 Vincenzo Nibali ( Ita – LIQ – 051 ) + 02′ 23”
5 Denis Menchov ( Rus – KAT – 131 ) + 03′ 02”
6 Haimar Zubeldia ( Esp – RNT – 019 ) + 03′ 19”
7 Maxime Monfort ( Bel – RNT – 016 ) + 04′ 23”
8 Jurgen Van Den Broeck ( Bel – LTB – 111 ) + 04′ 48”
9 Nicolas Roche ( Irl – ALM – 079 ) + 05′ 29”
10 Tejay Van Garderen ( USA – BMC – 009 ) + 05′ 31”
The Rest of the Top 50:
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