Stage 6 : March 09, 2018 Sisteron - Vence 198 km
1 Rudy Molard (Fra) Groupama-FDJ 4.40.05
2 Tim Wellens (Bel) Lotto Soudal 0.02
3 Julian Alaphilippe (Fra) Quick-Step Floors
4 Luis Leon Sanchez (Spa) Astana Pro Team
5 Sam Oomen (Ned) Team Sunweb
6 Dylan Teuns (Bel) BMC Racing Team
7 Patrick Konrad (Aut) Bora-Hansgrohe
8 Johan Esteban Chaves Rubio (Col) Mitchelton-Scott
9 Gorka Izagirre Insausti (Spa) Bahrain-Merida
10 Sergio Luis Henao Montoya (Col) Team Sky
Changes in GC, stage 6 compared to stage 5 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+46 Pierre Rolland
+37 Yves Lampaert
+31 Sebastian Langeveld
+27 Dayer Uberney Quintana Rojas
+26 Jurgen Roelandts
+25 Tiago Machado
+21 Pavel Kochetkov
+21 Luka Pibernik
+21 Jean-Pierre Drucker
+20 Mitchell Docker
Biggest losers by position :
-56 Arnaud Demare
-35 Koen de Kort
-35 Sylvain Chavanel
-26 Bert Van Lerberghe
-23 Daniel Martin
-19 Brenton Jones
-17 Ryan Gibbons
-14 Manuele Boaro
-13 Ian Boswell
-13 Matteo Trentin
-13 Tony Gallopin
Biggest gainers by time :
+0:12 Rudy Molard
+0:07 Tim Wellens
+0:04 Julian Alaphilippe
+0:03 Simon Yates
+0:02 Sergio Luis Henao Montoya
Biggest losers by time :
-26:28 Evaldas Siskevicius
-22:20 Arnaud Demare
-22:20 Ramon Sinkeldam
-20:11 Bert Van Lerberghe
-20:11 Brenton Jones
-20:11 Dmitriy Gruzdev
-20:11 Erik Baska
-20:11 Koen de Kort
-18:30 Sylvain Chavanel
-17:59 Alexander Kristoff
-17:59 Antonio Nibali
Favourites by position :
+9 Jakob Fuglsang
+5 Ilnur Zakarin
+4 Simon Yates
+4 Bauke Mollema
+3 David de la Cruz
+1 Sergio Luis Henao Montoya
+1 Marc Soler
+1 Julian Alaphilippe
+1 Jon Izagirre Insausti
+1 Johan Esteban Chaves Rubio
+1 Gorka Izagirre Insausti
-23 Daniel Martin
Favourites by time :
+0:04 Julian Alaphilippe
+0:03 Simon Yates
+0:02 Sergio Luis Henao Montoya
-0:42 Jakob Fuglsang
-0:42 Bauke Mollema
-1:09 Ilnur Zakarin
-9:34 Daniel Martin
Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Luis Leon Sanchez 22:25:33 (unchanged)
2 Julian Alaphilippe 0:22 (was 3rd at 0:26)
3 Marc Soler 0:26 (was 4th at 0:26)
4 Gorka Izagirre Insausti 0:34 (was 5th at 0:34)
5 Tim Wellens 0:35 (was 8th at 0:42)
6 Jon Izagirre Insausti 0:42 (was 7th at 0:42)
7 Simon Yates 0:45 (was 11th at 0:48)
8 Sergio Luis Henao Montoya 0:46 (was 9th at 0:48)
9 Johan Esteban Chaves Rubio 0:48 (was 10th at 0:48)
10 Patrick Konrad 0:54 (was 12th at 0:54)
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12 David de la Cruz 1:15 (was 15th at 1:15)
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19 Bauke Mollema 2:32 (was 23rd at 1:50)
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24 Jakob Fuglsang 3:26 (was 33rd at 2:44)
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26 Ilnur Zakarin 3:50 (was 31st at 2:41)
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45 Daniel Martin 11:10 (was 22nd at 1:36)
Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Arnaud Demare 31 (unchanged)
2 Julian Alaphilippe 28 (was 4th with 19 points)
3 Luis Leon Sanchez 23 (was 9th with 16 points)
4 Tim Wellens 23 (was 15th with 10 points)
5 Andre Greipel 23 (was 2nd with 23 points)
6 Mike Teunissen 20 (was 3rd with 20 points)
7 Gorka Izagirre Insausti 19 (was 7th with 17 points)
8 Nils Politt 18 (was 5th with 18 points)
9 Jerome Cousin 17 (was 6th with 17 points)
10 Jonathan Hivert 16 (was 8th with 16 points)
Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Fabien Grellier 31 (was 4th with 11 points)
2 Thomas De Gendt 29 (was 17th with 1 points)
3 Jerome Cousin 25 (was 1st with 25 points)
4 Nicolas Edet 14 (was 2nd with 14 points)
5 Julien El Fares 12 (was 3rd with 12 points)
6 Pierre-Luc Perichon 11 (was 5th with 11 points)
7 Amael Moinard 11 (was 0 points)
8 Simon Yates 10 (was 0 points)
9 Sergio Luis Henao Montoya 8 (was 0 points)
10 Nils Politt 8 (was 6th with 8 points)
Retirements to date : Stage
Angelo Tulik (Fra) Direct Energie 6 <<<
Ben Swift (GBr) UAE Team Emirates 6 <<<
Chris Hamilton (Aus) Team Sunweb 6 <<<
Ignatas Konovalovas (Ltu) Groupama-FDJ 6 <<<
John Degenkolb (Ger) Trek-Segafredo 6 <<<
Kevin Ledanois (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic 6 <<<
Maurits Lammertink (Ned) Katusha-Alpecin 6 <<<
Nacer Bouhanni (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 6 <<<
Tom Jelte Slagter (Ned) Dimension Data 6 <<<
Tom Leezer (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 6 <<<
Wout Poels (Ned) Team Sky 6 <<<
Amund Grondahl Jansen (Nor) LottoNL-Jumbo 5
Daniel McLay (GBr) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 5
Dylan Groenewegen (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 5
Edward Theuns (Bel) Team Sunweb 5
Lars Boom (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 5
Marco Haller (Aut) Katusha-Alpecin 5
Maxime Bouet (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic 5
Phil Bauhaus (Ger) Team Sunweb 3
Sam Bennett (Irl) Bora-Hansgrohe 3
Rui Alberto Faria da Costa (Por) UAE Team Emirates 2
Tejay van Garderen (USA) BMC Racing Team 1
Total retirements : 22