Victor Campenaerts wins in Barcelonnette and achieves his first victory in the Tour de France
Euskaraz irakurri: Victor Campenaertsek irabazi du Barcelonnetten, eta urrenekoz gailendu da Frantziako Tourrean
The Belgian cyclist from Lotto Dstny Victor Campenaerts ha cattle the Eighteenth stage of the 2024 Tour de Francein Barcelonnette, being the best of the breakaway of more than 30 riders that has marked the day; Campenaerts has surpassed, in the last meters, Mattéo Vercher (TotalEnergies) already Michal Kwiatkowski (INEOS)with whom the victory has been played. In the general rankingwhere there are no significant changes, Tadej Pogacar remains the leaderwith three days left to finish the Tour.
Advance
Stage classification
1 – CAMPENAERTS Victor (Lotto) 4:10:20
2 – VERCHER Mattéo (TotalEnergies) mt
3 – KWIATKOWSKI Michal (INEOS) mt
4 – SKUJINS Toms (Lidl) + 0:22
5 – LAZKANO Oier (Movistar) mt
6 – LEMMEN Bart (Visma) mt
7 – NEILANDS Krists (Israel) mt
8 – HINDLEY Jai (Red Bull) mt
9 – VAN AERT Wout (Visma) + 0:37
10 – MATTHEWS Michael (Jayco) mt
14 – ARANBURU Alex (Movistar) mt
General ranking
1 – POGACAR Tadej (UAE) 74:45:27
2 – VINGEGAARD Jonas (Visma) + 3:11
3 – EVENEPOEL Remco (Soudal) + 5:09
4 – ALMEIDA Joao (UAE) + 12:57
5 – LANDA Mikel (Soudal) + 13:24
6 – RODRIGUEZ Carlos (INEOS) + 13:30
7 – YATES Adam (UAE) + 15:41
8 – CICCONE Giulio (Lidl) + 17:51
9 – GEE Derek (Israel) + 18:15
10 – BUITRAGO Santiago (Bahrain) + 18:35
Source: Eitb

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