Simon Geschke (GER) soloed to victory in the first Alpine stage of the Tour de France, taking the stage win the team has been working so hard for.
For the third stage in a row, Geschke was part of the breakaway group. He attacked ahead of the penultimate climb of the day to try to go solo. At the summit, he enjoyed a gap of 1’40 on the chasers and was able to stay away on the descent and final climb to the mountaintop finish to win his first stage in a Grand Tour.
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Simon Geschke (GER)
RACE QUOTES: SIMON GESCHKE WINS STAGE 17 OF THE TOUR DE FRANCE weiterlesen