Stage 9 : July 14, 2019 Saint-Etienne - Brioude 170.5 km 1 Daryl Impey (RSA) Mitchelton-Scott 4.03.12 2 Tiesj Benoot (Bel) Lotto Soudal 3 Jan Tratnik (Slo) Bahrain-Merida 0.10 4 Oliver Naesen (Bel) AG2R La Mondiale 5 Jasper Stuyven (Bel) Trek-Segafredo 6 Nicolas Roche (Irl) Team Sunweb 0.14 7 Marc Soler (Spa) Movistar Team 0.21 8 Ivan Garcia Cortina (Spa) Bahrain-Merida 1.50 9 Simon Clarke (Aus) EF Education First 10 Anthony Delaplace (Fra) Team Arkea-Samsic 2.42 Changes in GC, stage 9 compared to stage 8 : Biggest gainers by position : +38 Tony Martin +31 Ivan Garcia Cortina +31 Anthony Delaplace +29 Daryl Impey +28 Lukas Postlberger +27 Jasper Stuyven +26 Oliver Naesen +22 Tiesj Benoot +20 Simon Clarke +19 Marc Soler Biggest losers by position : -11 Lennard Kamna -11 Simon Geschke -10 Luke Durbridge -10 Michael Matthews -9 Peter Sagan -9 Rick Zabel -8 Carlos Verona Quintanilla -8 Marcus Burghardt -8 Pello Bilbao -7 Benjamin King -7 Rui Alberto Faria da Costa Biggest gainers by time : +16:43 Daryl Impey +16:36 Tiesj Benoot +16:19 Jan Tratnik +16:15 Oliver Naesen +16:15 Jasper Stuyven +16:13 Nicolas Roche +16:04 Marc Soler +14:35 Simon Clarke +14:35 Ivan Garcia Cortina +13:43 Jesus Herrada Lopez Biggest losers by time : -4:57 Alexander Kristoff -4:57 Amund Grondahl Jansen -4:57 Benjamin King -4:57 Caleb Ewan -4:57 Carlos Verona Quintanilla -4:57 Cees Bol -4:57 Chad Haga -4:57 Christopher Juul Jensen -4:57 Dylan Groenewegen -4:57 Giacomo Nizzolo -4:57 Jasper Philipsen Favourites by position : +5 Simon Yates -1 Ilnur Zakarin -2 Wilco Kelderman -2 Vincenzo Nibali Favourites by time : -2:38 Vincenzo Nibali Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) : 1 Julian Alaphilippe 38:37:36 (unchanged) 2 Giulio Ciccone 0:23 (unchanged) 3 Thibaut Pinot 0:53 (unchanged) 4 George Bennett 1:10 (unchanged) 5 Geraint Thomas 1:12 (unchanged) 6 Egan Arley Bernal Gomez 1:16 (unchanged) 7 Steven Kruijswijk 1:27 (unchanged) 8 Rigoberto Uran 1:38 (unchanged) 9 Jakob Fuglsang 1:42 (unchanged) 10 Emanuel Buchmann 1:45 (unchanged) 11 Enric Mas 1:46 (unchanged) 12 Adam Yates 1:47 (unchanged) ..... 14 Nairo Quintana 2:04 (unchanged) 15 Mikel Landa Meana 2:06 (unchanged) ..... 20 Patrick Konrad 2:46 (unchanged) ..... 23 Romain Bardet 3:20 (unchanged) ..... 30 Vincenzo Nibali 8:56 (was 28th at 6:18) ..... 53 Wilco Kelderman 26:40 (was 51st at 26:40) ..... 73 Ilnur Zakarin 37:52 (was 72nd at 37:52) ..... 87 Simon Yates 55:14 (was 92nd at 55:14) Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens: 1 Peter Sagan 204 (unchanged) 2 Michael Matthews 144 (unchanged) 3 Sonny Colbrelli 129 (unchanged) 4 Elia Viviani 128 (unchanged) 5 Jasper Stuyven 103 (was 9th with 69 points) 6 Matteo Trentin 90 (was 5th with 90 points) 7 Greg Van Avermaet 81 (was 6th with 81 points) 8 Caleb Ewan 76 (was 7th with 76 points) 9 Julian Alaphilippe 69 (was 8th with 69 points) 10 Dylan Groenewegen 66 (unchanged) Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens: 1 Tim Wellens 43 (unchanged) 2 Thomas De Gendt 37 (unchanged) 3 Giulio Ciccone 30 (unchanged) 4 Xandro Meurisse 27 (unchanged) 5 Dylan Teuns 13 (unchanged) 6 Natnael Berhane 13 (unchanged) 7 Benjamin King 13 (unchanged) 8 Tiesj Benoot 12 (was 0 points) 9 Daryl Impey 10 (was 0 points) 10 Toms Skujins 9 (was 9th with 9 points) Retirements to date : Stage Alessandro De Marchi (Ita) CCC Team 9 <<< Christophe Laporte (Fra) Cofidis Solutions Credits 8 Tejay van Garderen (USA) EF Education First 8 Nicolas Edet (Fra) Cofidis Solutions Credits 6 Patrick Bevin (Nzl) CCC Team 6 Total retirements : 5