Race Results · July 23
Carapaz Smashes Solo Victory at Orcières as the Favourites Save It for Alpe d’Huez
One hundred and eighty-five kilometres from Voiron into the high Alps, and the biggest names in the race decided the day was not theirs to win. They were right, and it cost the stage nothing in drama. Richard Carapaz had spent a fortnight watching for a day built exactly like this one — long, relentless, no flat road, a summit at the end — and when…
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