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Tour de France stage 17 Live – A rare day for the breakaway

Intermarche - Wanty team's Eritrean rider Biniam Girmay wearing the sprinter's green jersey is assisted by teammates as he cycles past the finish line after crashing in the final kilometers of the 16th stage of the 111th edition of the Tour de France cycling race, 188,6 km between Gruissan and Nimes, southern France, on July 16, 2024. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP)

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Aside from Philipsen’s win, Girmay’s late crash was really the only incident that came out of over four hours of racing yesterday.

And here’s a look at the results from stage 16.

Here’s a look back at yesterday’s stage, which saw Jasper Philipsen win for the third time in the race. He’s now closed to within 32 points of Biniam Girmay’s green jersey after the Eritrean crashed late on in the stage.

Here’s a look at the map of today’s stage, which takes the riders to the new finish at the ski resort at SuperDévoluy.

A look at today’s stage profile.

After yesterday’s final chance for the sprinters in Nîmes, it’s back to the hills and mountains today as the peloton heads to the Alps.

Bonjour and welcome to Cyclingnews‘ live coverage of stage 17 of the 2024 Tour de France!

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