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Le Tour Stage 13: A Historic Day in Carcassonne

Le Tour Stage 13: A Historic Day in Carcassonne

A paint-by-numbers Tour de France sprint stage holds some late-race surprises & is capped off with a historic win

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Spencer Martin
Jul 09, 2021
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The marathon 220-kilometer stage between Nîmes and Carcassonne in the scorching Occitanie sun was capped off with a thrilling sprint finish won by Mark Cavendish, with his Deceuninck - QuickStep (DQS) teammates once again putting on a positioning clinic that actually netted Cavendish’s lead-out man Michael Mørkøv second place, with Jasper Philipsen from…

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