Vladimir Efimkin (AG2R La Mondiale) climbs to the finish in Andorre Arcalis. (Image credit: Fotoreporter Sirotti)

Russia's Vladimir Efimkin promised this morning in Colmar to continue his fight for a top 10 classification in the Tour de France despite a crash three days ago. He is 14th overall with one week of racing left, including the Alpine mountains.

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