The 2013 Tour de France continued today with Stage 6 of the epic month-long race. Simon Gerrans started the day in the prized Yellow Jersey, but his teammate Daryl Impey finished today's race ahead of him and will now hold the top spot in the general classifications. We'll see Daryl Impey in yellow tomorrow!
The stage win went to
Andre Greipel of Lotto Belisol.
The results for today were:
1 --
Andre Greipel (Ger) Lotto Belisol 3:59:02
2 --
Peter Sagan (Svk) Cannondale Pro Cycling
3 --
Marcel Kittel (Ger) Team Argos-Shimano
4 --
Mark Cavendish (GBr) Omega Pharma-Quick Step
5 --
Juan Jose Lobato Del Valle (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
6 --
Alexander Kristoff (Nor) Katusha
7 --
Jose Joaquin Rojas Gil (Spa) Movistar Team
8 --
Danny van Poppel (Ned) Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team
9 --
Roberto Ferrari (Ita) Lampre-Merida
10 -
Samuel Dumoulin (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale
Today's stage was a relatively flat course. The riders started in Aix-en-Provence and ended 110 miles later in Montpellier. We've got a few first photos to share with you now and will post more later in the day.
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Simon Gerrans of Australia and Orica Greenedge signs an autograph prior to stage six of the 2013 Tour de France, a 176.5KM road stage from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier, on July 4, 2013 in Aix-en-Provence, France. (Getty Images)more pics »
Simon Gerrans of Australia and Orica Greenedge plays air guitar with Australia fans prior to stage six of the 2013 Tour de France, a 176.5KM road stage from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier, on July 4, 2013 in Aix-en-Provence, France. (Getty Images)more pics »
A view of the peloton during stage six of the 2013 Tour de France, a 176.5KM road stage from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier, on July 4, 2013 in Montpellier, France. (Getty Images)more pics »
A view of the peloton during stage six of the 2013 Tour de France, a 176.5KM road stage from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier, on July 4, 2013 in Montpellier, France. (Getty Images)more pics »
The peloton passes beneath an aquaduct during stage six of the 2013 Tour de France, a 176.5KM road stage from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier, on July 4, 2013 in Montpellier, France. (Getty Images)more pics »
