Tour de France Stage Three
9 July 2014, 12:51PM
Le Tour de France
Stage Three
Second victory for Marcel Kittel who outsprinted Peter Sagan on The Mall in London, in front of Buckingham Palace. It was a brilliant and large victory as he won by a bike length.
The final English leg began in Cambridge with 197 riders. It passed through the picturesque villages in Essex with thousands of people lining the route for the Tour’s third stage.
Befor passing through Central London in late afternoon.
Peter Sagan (Cannondale) was second for stage three today, with the departed Mark Cavendish's Omega Pharma-QuickStep team-mate Mark Renshaw in third.
Italian Vincenzo Nibali (Astana), who assumed the yellow jersey by winning in Sheffield on day two, finished safely in the bunch to retain the overall lead.
Results Stage Three
1 Marcel Kittel Germany Giant 3:38:30
2 Peter Sagan Slovakia Cannondale +0
3 Mark Renshaw Australia O.Ph.-Q-Step +0
General Classification
1 V. Nibali Italy Astana 13:31:13
2 P. Sagan Slovakia Cannondale +2
3 M. Albasini Switzerland Orica +2
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