15:45
79km – Cort Nielsen regains a bit of a lead
The polka dot jersey now runs just under 2 from the peloton.
15:39
82km – The peloton gets closer to Cort Nielsen
Only 1 now separates Magnus Cort Nielsen from the peloton.
15:33
90km – Cort Nielsen passes the intermediate sprint in the lead
Quite logically since the Danish rider has been in the lead since the start of this stage. He pockets 20 points in passing. behind is Wout Van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) who leads the peloton just ahead of his tricolor teammate Christopher Laporte and the winner of Saturday’s stage, Fabio Jakobsen (Quick-Step).
15:27
92km
It’s almost time for the intermediate sprint in Christiansfeld at 90.5km from the finish.
15:24
95km – puncture for Cyril Barthe (B&B hotels)
The French rider, who was part of the breakaway on Saturday, punctured a tire and has just joined the back of the peloton.
15:21
97km – The peloton crosses the 2 difficulty of the day
It is a slight slope of 5%. The peloton has dropped slightly in intensity but manages to maintain the gap with Cort Nielsen who has just pocketed a 5th point, very important in his quest for the polka dot jersey.
15:17
100km – Still as much fervor on the Danish roads
Lots of people on the side of the road since the start of this stage. The cheers get even louder for local Magnus Cort Nielsen.
15:08
What has happened so far?
The Dane Magnus Cort Nielsen took the breakaway of this 3rd stage alone. The Scandinavian has fun in front of his public but especially wants to defend his polka dot jersey, acquired on Saturday. He is currently running just over 3 from the peloton.
15:02
All about this step
Rather calm day on the Tour this Sunday with this very flat stage, without any particular difficulties despite a bend to be negotiated 600m from the finish. All the details in this article.
15:00
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