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ITV Cycling Podcast

ITV Sport Tour de France Podcast: Stage 3

ITV Cycling Podcast

ITV Sport

Sports

4.4674 Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2017

⏱️ 24 minutes

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0:00.0

Stage 3 of the 2017 Tour de France Vervier to Longui, 212.5 kilometres.

0:12.0

Ned Bolting call them home.

0:15.0

250 metres to go. He's toying with the field.

0:18.0

If Peter Sargan doesn't win from here...

0:20.0

He uncliffed his foot.

0:22.5

He just unclifted his foot in the acceleration.

0:27.1

Only mistake could beat him, but he gets back on, and now he has to sprint up against Greg Van Arvamatt.

0:28.0

But even in those circumstances, the world champion is going to see off everybody.

0:33.2

There's a big charge from Matthews on the outside. Peter Sargan moves to the middle of the road and he lunges for the line and he just about gets there.

0:44.0

Confidence, brilliance, cockiness and raw talent from Peter Sargan.

0:50.6

How did he win that?

0:52.4

What a long day.

0:53.6

Yeah, it was a long day. Crowned with something special?

0:56.0

Crowned with something special.

0:57.0

It was very special rider indeed.

0:59.0

It was a day of kind of chunks.

1:03.0

There were chunks of racing, wasn't it?

1:05.0

It took a little bit longer for the breakaway to get away.

1:07.0

And that went in chunks as well.

1:09.0

First a group of three, and then they were joined by three more and so that made it six.

1:14.6

What's fascinating isn't it these kind of start to finish stages at least you get to see the breakaway formation you saw the way that

1:20.6

Thomas Degent who was in the breakaway again towards the end of the stage that started all off.

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