Etoile de Besseges 2017
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Etoile de Besseges: Gallopin wins closing time trial
Calmejane finishes second on stage 5, wraps up overall victory -
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Frenchman outsprints Kristoff and Laporte to take his second win this week
Tony Gallopin enjoyed a career first time trial win on the final stage of the Etoile de Besseges with race leader Lilian Calmejane (Direct Energie) second to the Lotto Soudal man.
Calmejane did enough to hold off Gallopin by five second and claim the overall victory. Mads Würtz Schmidt (Katusha-Alpecin) was fourth on the stage and was bumped down third place overall.
Stage 5 Brief Results
# | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
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1 | Tony Gallopin (Fra) Lotto Soudal | 0:17:05 |
2 | Lilian Calmejane (Fra) Direct Energie | 0:00:13 |
3 | Pierre Latour (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale | 0:00:17 |
4 | Mads Würtz Schmidt (Den) Katusha-Alpecin | 0:00:20 |
5 | Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Direct Energie | 0:00:22 |
6 | Olivier Pardini (Bel) WB Veranclassic Aqua Protect | 0:00:38 |
7 | Nils Politt (Ger) Katusha-Alpecin | 0:00:41 |
8 | Kevyn Ista (Bel) WB Veranclassic Aqua Protect | 0:00:51 |
9 | Christophe Laporte (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits | |
10 | Anthony Turgis (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits | 0:00:52 |
# | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
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1 | Lilian Calmejane (Fra) Direct Energie | 14:42:51 |
2 | Tony Gallopin (Fra) Lotto Soudal | 0:00:05 |
3 | Mads Würtz Schmidt (Den) Katusha-Alpecin | 0:00:24 |
4 | Pierre Latour (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale | 0:00:29 |
5 | Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Direct Energie | 0:00:31 |
6 | Nils Politt (Ger) Katusha-Alpecin | 0:00:53 |
7 | Christophe Laporte (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits | 0:00:59 |
8 | Maxime Vantomme (Bel) WB Veranclassic Aqua Protect | 0:01:18 |
9 | Reto Hollenstein (Swi) Katusha-Alpecin | 0:01:33 |
10 | Romain Hardy (Fra) Fortuneo - Vital Concept | 0:02:11 |
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Etoile de Besseges 20172 February 2017 - 5 February 2017 | Languedoc-Roussillon | 2.1
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