Stage 8 : July 14, 2018 Dreux - Amiens Metropole 181 km
1 Dylan Groenewegen (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 4.23.36
2 Peter Sagan (Svk) Bora-Hansgrohe
3 John Degenkolb (Ger) Trek-Segafredo
4 Alexander Kristoff (Nor) UAE Team Emirates
5 Arnaud Demare (Fra) Groupama-FDJ
6 Thomas Boudat (Fra) Direct Energie
7 Nikias Arndt (Ger) Team Sunweb
8 Mark Cavendish (GBr) Dimension Data
9 Yves Lampaert (Bel) Quick-Step Floors
10 Andrea Pasqualon (Ita) Wanty-Groupe Gobert
Changes in GC, stage 8 compared to stage 7 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+10 Laurens ten Dam
+9 Koen de Kort
+9 John Degenkolb
+8 Nils Politt
+8 Michael Valgren Andersen
+8 Maximiliano Ariel Richeze
+8 Kristijan Koren
+7 Silvan Dillier
+7 Patrick Bevin
+7 Niki Terpstra
Biggest losers by position :
-34 Simon Clarke
-33 Tony Martin
-18 Michael Gogl
-17 Pavel Kochetkov
-16 Romain Hardy
-14 Julian Alaphilippe
-14 Omar Fraile Matarranza
-13 Jose Joaquin Rojas Gil
-13 Toms Skujins
-13 Wout Poels
-12 Marco Marcato
Biggest gainers by time :
Biggest losers by time :
-11:05 Simon Clarke
-11:05 Tony Martin
-5:02 Damien Gaudin
-5:02 Jelle Vanendert
-5:02 Omar Fraile Matarranza
-5:02 Pawel Poljanski
-5:02 Rory Sutherland
-5:02 Wout Poels
-4:58 Anthony Perez
-4:58 Antwan Tolhoek
-4:58 Damien Howson
Favourites by position :
+3 Daniel Martinez
+2 Damiano Caruso
+1 Vincenzo Nibali
+1 Romain Bardet
+1 Rigoberto Uran
+1 Richie Porte
+1 Primoz Roglic
+1 Nairo Quintana
+1 Mikel Landa Meana
+1 Jon Izagirre Insausti
+1 Jakob Fuglsang
+1 Ilnur Zakarin
+1 Domenico Pozzovivo
+1 Christopher Froome
-10 Daniel Martin
Favourites by time :
-1:16 Daniel Martin
Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Greg Van Avermaet 32:43:01 (unchanged)
2 Geraint Thomas 0:06 (unchanged)
3 Tejay van Garderen 0:08 (unchanged)
4 Philippe Gilbert 0:15 (was 5th at 0:15)
5 Bob Jungels 0:21 (was 6th at 0:21)
6 Rigoberto Uran 0:48 (was 7th at 0:48)
7 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 0:54 (was 8th at 0:54)
8 Rafal Majka 0:55 (was 9th at 0:55)
9 Jakob Fuglsang 0:56 (was 10th at 0:56)
10 Richie Porte 0:56 (was 11th at 0:56)
11 Mikel Landa Meana 0:58 (was 12th at 0:58)
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13 Christopher Froome 1:05 (was 14th at 1:05)
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15 Vincenzo Nibali 1:11 (was 16th at 1:11)
16 Primoz Roglic 1:20 (was 17th at 1:20)
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19 Tom Dumoulin 1:26 (unchanged)
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22 Romain Bardet 1:48 (was 23rd at 1:48)
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24 Ilnur Zakarin 2:05 (was 25th at 2:05)
25 Domenico Pozzovivo 2:11 (was 26th at 2:11)
26 Nairo Quintana 2:13 (was 27th at 2:13)
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28 Jon Izagirre Insausti 2:25 (was 29th at 2:25)
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31 Daniel Martin 2:46 (was 21st at 1:30)
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35 Damiano Caruso 4:00 (was 37th at 4:00)
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65 Daniel Martinez 10:28 (was 68th at 10:28)
Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Peter Sagan 277 (was 1st with 234 points)
2 Fernando Gaviria 214 (was 2nd with 203 points)
3 Dylan Groenewegen 132 (was 5th with 82 points)
4 Alexander Kristoff 123 (was 3rd with 105 points)
5 Arnaud Demare 106 (was 6th with 75 points)
6 Andre Greipel 95 (was 4th with 85 points)
7 Andrea Pasqualon 72 (was 8th with 56 points)
8 John Degenkolb 70 (was 11th with 50 points)
9 Sonny Colbrelli 64 (was 7th with 60 points)
10 Marcel Kittel 54 (was 10th with 52 points)
Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Toms Skujins 6 (unchanged)
2 Sylvain Chavanel 4 (unchanged)
3 Dion Smith 4 (unchanged)
4 Lilian Calmejane 3 (unchanged)
5 Daniel Martin 2 (unchanged)
6 Fabien Grellier 2 (was 11th with 1 points)
7 Marco Minnaard 1 (was 0 points)
8 Yoann Offredo 1 (was 6th with 1 points)
9 Kevin Ledanois 1 (was 7th with 1 points)
10 Anthony Perez 1 (was 8th with 1 points)
Retirements to date : Stage
Michael Matthews (Aus) Team Sunweb 5
Robert Kiserlovski (Cro) Katusha-Alpecin 5
Tiesj Benoot (Bel) Lotto Soudal 5
Axel Domont (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 4
Luis Leon Sanchez (Spa) Astana Pro Team 2
Tsgabu Grmay (Eth) Trek-Segafredo 2
Total retirements : 6