Romain Bardet He pulled off a surprise in the first stage of the Tour to take the stage win and the first yellow jersey. The Frenchman challenged the favourites and sprinters from the breakaway and, with the invaluable help of his teammate Van den Broek, completed a historic day for DSM with a double. Van Aert finished third as the fastest in the sprint, taking a lead from Pogacar (4th) the last bonus seconds in play.
Classification of the 1st stage of the 2024 Tour
1st Romain Bardet (DSM) – 5h 07:22
2nd Frank van den Broek (DSM) – mt
3rd Wout van Aert (Visma) – at 5
4th Tadej Pogacar (UAE) – mt
5th Maxim van Gils (Lotto) – mt
Tour de France 2024 General
1st Romain Bardet (DSM) – 5h 07:12
2nd Frank van den Broek (DSM) – at 4
3rd Wout van Aert (Visma) – 11
4th Tadej Pogacar (UAE) – 15
5th Maxim van Gils (Lotto) – mt
6th Alex Aranburu (Movistar) – mt
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