L’étape

The first étape (stage) started in Düsseldorf (Germany) and was a short Time Trial stage of 14km – 8.7 miles. It was very rainy and several accidents happened. Sadly Alejandro Valverde fell so badly that he is heavily injured and going into recovery.

La finale

The first time trial of this Tour de France edition is won by Geraint Thomas (SKY). This is his video at the finish.

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Published on 1 Jul 2017

The 2017 Tour de France starts for the 1st time from Düsseldorf in Germany.
From Saturday 1st of July to Sunday 23rd of July 2017, the 104th Tour de France includes 21 stages for a total length of 3 521 kilometers.

Stage 1 – (Düsseldorf / Düsseldorf)

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Winner:

Geraint Thomas (SKY)

Les cyclistes

The top 20 of cyclists at the finish in my virtual cyclists team on Scorito and AD Wielerspel. In Italic and bold the nine cyclists I chose for the day.

My team and their finish…

• Nr. 6 Chris Froome (SKY)
• Nr. 9 Marcel Kittel (QST)
• Nr. 16 Michael Matthews (SUN)
• Nr. 18 Peter Sagan (BORA)
• Nr. 22 Robert Gesink (TLJ)
• Nr. 27 Alexander Kristoff (KAT)
• Nr. 29 Simon Yates (ORS)
• Nr. 30 Fabio Felline (TFS)
• Nr. 49 Richie Porte (BMC)
• Nr. 54 Rafal Majka (BOH)
• Nr. 79 André Greipel  (LTS)
• Nr. 93 Laurens ten Dam (SUN)
• Nr. 94 Maurits Lammertink (KAT)
• Nr. 107 Serge Pauwels (DDD)
• Nr. 132 Bauke Mollema (TFS)
• Nr. 176 Mark Cavendish (DDD)
• Nr. 182 Luke Rowe (SKY)
• Nr. 185 Dylan Groenewegen (TLJ)
• Nr. 190 Rick Zabel (KAT)
• DNF Alejandro Valverde (MOV)

My total Scorito score of this first étape is 112.

Classements

The top 5 of every jersey by surname

Individuel

1. Thomas G. (SKY)
2. Küng S. (BMC)
3. Kiryienka V. (SKY)
4. Martin T. (KAT)
5. Trentin M. (QST)

Points

1. Thomas G. (SKY)
2. Küng S. (BMC)
3. Kiryienka V. (SKY)
4. Martin T. (KAT)
5. Trentin M. (QST)

Grimpeur

• no points gained yet

Jeune

1. Küng S. (BMC)
2. Latour P. (ALM)
3. Lutsenko A. (AST)
4. Roosen T. (TLJ)
5. Yates S. (ORS)

Équipe

1. Team SKY
2. Quick – Step Floors
3. Team Sunweb
4. Team Lotto NL – Jumbo
5. Team Katusha – Alpecin

Who do you think will win Le Tour de France 2017?

See Tour de France 2017 | Prologue for an overview.

Greetings by Sophie