What: The Tour de France (Stage 6)
When: Thursday, July 10
Distance: 194 km
Profile: Flat
Live Stream: NBCSN
Stage Five Leaderboard:
1 Vincenzo Nibali Astana 20h 26' 46''
2 Jakob Fuglsang Astana 20h 26' 48''
3 Peter Sagan Cannondale 20h 27' 30''
4 Michal Kwiatkowski O.Ph-Q-Step 20h 27' 36''
5 Fabian Cancellara Trek 20h 28' 03''
6 Jurgen Van Den Broeck Lotto-Belisol 20h 28' 31''
7 Tony Gallopin Lotto-Belisol 20h 28' 31''
8 Richie Porte Team Sky 20h 28' 40''
9 Andrew Talansky Garmin-Sharp 20h 28' 51''
10 Alejandro Valverde Movistar 20h 28' 57''
Vincenzo Nibali of team Astana leads the pack and wears the yellow jersey after five stages of the tour. Nibali will attempt to hold onto his two second lead on his Astana teammate Jakob Fuglsang on the tour’s sixth stage.
The stage is a flat terrain that runs for 194 kilometers that will start at Arras' Grand’ Place and runs south for most of the stage. Defiende El Maillot charted a full profile of the stage as well as it’s “two Category 4 climbs.”
#TDF 6ª etapa - 10 de julio // Arras - Reims (194 km.) // Llana pic.twitter.com/7ZZlOerXt9
— Defiende El Maillot (@DEM_Ciclismo) July 3, 2014
The slippery conditions continue to plague the field as the tour lost another high profile cyclist in Chris Froome. Froome has dropped out of the race due to injuries he received in a crash and the peloton will continue to monitor the course as it reaches the mountain stages.
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