Kristoff beats Cavendish in Tour of Qatar stage 2
The Katusha rider edges Cavendish at the finish line of stage 2, but the latter holds onto his overall race lead.
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DOHA, Qatar (AFP) — Alexander Kristoff won a sprint finish ahead of Mark Cavendish in Tuesday’s second stage of the Tour of Qatar.
“It was a little uphill here at the finish. It suited me quite well,” said the Norwegian winner. “I could hold Cavendish behind me, but it was a very close sprint. After crossing the line, I was not sure about the win, maybe I had just few centimeters. This kind of hard sprint suit me really well, and I knew I had a chance today, but of course, after yesterday’s stage I was not sure I would be able to do it.”
Stage 2, top 10
- 1. Alexander KRISTOFF, TEAM KATUSHA, in 3:11:26
- 2. Mark CAVENDISH, DIMENSION DATA, at :00
- 3. Roy JANS, WANTY – GROUPE GOBERT, at :00
- 4. Greg VAN AVERMAET, BMC RACING TEAM, at :00
- 5. Edvald BOASSON HAGEN, DIMENSION DATA, at :00
- 6. Andrea PALINI, SKD, at :00
- 7. Sacha MODOLO, LAMPRE – MERIDA, at :00
- 8. André LOOIJ, ROOMPOT – ORANJE PELOTON, at :00
- 9. Tomasz KIENDYS, CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE, at :00
- 10. Viacheslav KUZNETSOV, TEAM KATUSHA, at :00
Top-10 overall
- 1. Mark CAVENDISH, DIMENSION DATA, in 6:39:51
- 2. Alexander KRISTOFF, TEAM KATUSHA, at :05
- 3. Sacha MODOLO, LAMPRE – MERIDA, at :14
- 4. Andrea GUARDINI, ASTANA PRO TEAM, at :17
- 5. Edvald BOASSON HAGEN, DIMENSION DATA, at :18
- 6. Viacheslav KUZNETSOV, TEAM KATUSHA, at :18
- 7. Greg VAN AVERMAET, BMC RACING TEAM, at :20
- 8. Arnaud GERARD, FORTUNEO – VITAL CONCEPT, at :21
- 9. Sven erik BYSTRØM, TEAM KATUSHA, at :21
- 10. Manuel QUINZIATO, BMC RACING TEAM, at :21
For the second day, the 135-kilometer stage traced a route around the campus of the University of Qatar, taking in the 15.3km circuit of the artificial island, The Pearl, and on a course prepared for October’s UCI Road World Championships.
Cavendish, who rides for Dimension Data, was victorious in stage 1 and still holds the overall race lead. Katusha’s Kristoff is five seconds behind and Lampre – Merida’s Sacha Modolo is third at 14 seconds.
Katusha tried to split the race early in the crosswinds, and was able to separate a group of 22 from the peloton, including Kristoff. However, race leader Cavendish was not in the front group, and the peloton brought back the 1:20 gap.
There was a second attempted breakaway by Belgian champion Preben Van Hecke and Katusha’s Gatis Smukulis, but they were also reeled in as the peloton set up a bunch sprint in the finale.
“It was neck-and-neck to the line, we were really going forward like this for the last 150 [meters], and I really didn’t know … I actually thought he’d die but he didn’t,” Cavendish said of Kristoff’s win. “He just got it in the end, he’s strong. I’m not majorly disappointed.
“I’m happy to keep [the leader’s jersey]. It was a difficult stage and a difficult finish, headwind slightly from the right. I wanted the inside line but Alex had it. Actually it was a good sprint, a long sprint. In the end he was just stronger over the last little bit. I can’t complain.”
Wednesday’s third stage is an 11.4km time trial on the Lusail circuit, north of Doha.
Gregor Brown contributed to this report.
Stage 2 results
- 1. Alexander KRISTOFF, TEAM KATUSHA, in 3:11:26
- 2. Mark CAVENDISH, DIMENSION DATA, at :00
- 3. Roy JANS, WANTY – GROUPE GOBERT, at :00
- 4. Greg VAN AVERMAET, BMC RACING TEAM, at :00
- 5. Edvald BOASSON HAGEN, DIMENSION DATA, at :00
- 6. Andrea PALINI, SKD, at :00
- 7. Sacha MODOLO, LAMPRE – MERIDA, at :00
- 8. André LOOIJ, ROOMPOT – ORANJE PELOTON, at :00
- 9. Tomasz KIENDYS, CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE, at :00
- 10. Viacheslav KUZNETSOV, TEAM KATUSHA, at :00
- 11. Jaroslaw MARYCZ, CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE, at :00
- 12. Ruslan TLEUBAYEV, ASTANA PRO TEAM, at :00
- 13. Arnaud GERARD, FORTUNEO – VITAL CONCEPT, at :00
- 14. Sven erik BYSTRØM, TEAM KATUSHA, at :00
- 15. Alex KIRSCH, SSG, at :00
- 16. Adrian KUREK, CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE, at :00
- 17. Steven TRONET, FORTUNEO – VITAL CONCEPT, at :00
- 18. Kenneth VAN ROOY, TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN – BALOISE, at :00
- 19. Simone ANTONINI, WANTY – GROUPE GOBERT, at :00
- 20. Luka PIBERNIK, LAMPRE – MERIDA, at :00
- 21. Jesse SERGENT, AG2R LA MONDIALE, at :00
- 22. Manuel QUINZIATO, BMC RACING TEAM, at :00
- 23. Soufiane HADDI, SKD, at :00
- 24. Patrick GRETSCH, AG2R LA MONDIALE, at :00
- 25. Jacopo GUARNIERI, TEAM KATUSHA, at :00
- 26. Jef VAN MEIRHAEGHE, TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN – BALOISE, at :00
- 27. Pieter VANSPEYBROUCK, TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN – BALOISE, at :00
- 28. Gatis SMUKULIS, ASTANA PRO TEAM, at :00
- 29. Mekseb DEBESAY, DIMENSION DATA, at :00
- 30. Federico ZURLO, LAMPRE – MERIDA, at :00
- 31. Michael REIHS, SSG, at :00
- 32. Kamberaj XHULIANO, SKD, at :00
- 33. Michael Carbel SVENDGAARD, SSG, at :00
- 34. Jay Robert THOMSON, DIMENSION DATA, at :00
- 35. Dmitriy GRUZDEV, ASTANA PRO TEAM, at :00
- 36. Fabian WEGMANN, SSG, at :00
- 37. Adrian HONKISZ, CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE, at :00
- 38. Tim DECLERCQ, TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN – BALOISE, at :00
- 39. Moreno HOFLAND, TEAM LOTTO NL – JUMBO, at :00
- 40. Marko KUMP, LAMPRE – MERIDA, at :00
- 41. Sébastien MINARD, AG2R LA MONDIALE, at :00
- 42. Sébastien TURGOT, AG2R LA MONDIALE, at :00
- 43. Jesper ASSELMAN, ROOMPOT – ORANJE PELOTON, at :00
- 44. Timo ROOSEN, TEAM LOTTO NL – JUMBO, at :00
- 45. Matt BRAMMEIER, DIMENSION DATA, at :00
- 46. Michael MORKOV, TEAM KATUSHA, at :00
- 47. Scott THWAITES, BORA – ARGON18, at :00
- 48. Tom VAN ASBROECK, TEAM LOTTO NL – JUMBO, at :00
- 49. Preben VAN HECKE, TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN – BALOISE, at :00
- 50. Stijn STEELS, TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN – BALOISE, at :00
- 51. Youcef REGUIGUI, DIMENSION DATA, at :00
- 52. Maarten WYNANTS, TEAM LOTTO NL – JUMBO, at :00
- 53. Joseph ROSSKOPF, BMC RACING TEAM, at :00
- 54. Shane ARCHBOLD, BORA – ARGON18, at :00
- 55. Artyom ZAKHAROV, ASTANA PRO TEAM, at :00
- 56. Adil JELLOUL, SKD, at :00
- 57. Rudiger SELIG, BORA – ARGON18, at :00
- 58. Wesley KREDER, ROOMPOT – ORANJE PELOTON, at :00
- 59. Tom STAMSNIJDER, TEAM GIANT – ALPECIN, at :00
- 60. Brian VAN GOETHEM, ROOMPOT – ORANJE PELOTON, at :00
- 61. Daniel OSS, BMC RACING TEAM, at :00
- 62. Grzegorz STEPNIAK, CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE, at :00
- 63. Michael SCHÄR, BMC RACING TEAM, at :00
- 64. Rick ZABEL, BMC RACING TEAM, at :00
- 65. Tim KERKHOF, ROOMPOT – ORANJE PELOTON, at :00
- 66. Mark MCNALLY, WANTY – GROUPE GOBERT, at :00
- 67. Pierre-Luc PERICHON, FORTUNEO – VITAL CONCEPT, at :00
- 68. Damien GAUDIN, AG2R LA MONDIALE, at :00
- 69. Meher HASNAOUI, SKD, at :00
- 70. Ivar SLIK, ROOMPOT – ORANJE PELOTON, at :00
- 71. Berden DE VRIES, ROOMPOT – ORANJE PELOTON, at :00
- 72. Lars BOOM, ASTANA PRO TEAM, at :00
- 73. Nils POLITT, TEAM KATUSHA, at :00
- 74. Dmitrii KOZONCHUK, TEAM KATUSHA, at :00
- 75. Floris DE TIER, TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN – BALOISE, at :00
- 76. Benoit JARRIER, FORTUNEO – VITAL CONCEPT, at :00
- 77. Mads PEDERSEN, SSG, at :00
- 78. Daniel EATON, UNITEDHEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL CYCLING TEAM, at :00
- 79. Christopher JONES, UNITEDHEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL CYCLING TEAM, at :00
- 80. Johan VANSUMMEREN, AG2R LA MONDIALE, at :00
- 81. Thomas KOEP, SSG, at :00
- 82. Marco CANOLA, UNITEDHEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL CYCLING TEAM, at :00
- 83. Zakkari DEMPSTER, BORA – ARGON18, at :00
- 84. Simone PONZI, CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE, at :00
- 85. Ivan SANTAROMITA, SKD, at :00
- 86. Davide REBELLIN, CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE, at :00
- 87. Twan CASTELIJNS, TEAM LOTTO NL – JUMBO, at :00
- 88. Mark RENSHAW, DIMENSION DATA, at :00
- 89. Hugo HOULE, AG2R LA MONDIALE, at :00
- 90. Danilo NAPOLITANO, WANTY – GROUPE GOBERT, at :00
- 91. Vegard BREEN, FORTUNEO – VITAL CONCEPT, at :00
- 92. Jos VAN EMDEN, TEAM LOTTO NL – JUMBO, at :00
- 93. Mike TEUNISSEN, TEAM LOTTO NL – JUMBO, at :00
- 94. Robert WAGNER, TEAM LOTTO NL – JUMBO, at :00
- 95. Johannes FRÖHLINGER, TEAM GIANT – ALPECIN, at :00
- 96. Cheng JI, TEAM GIANT – ALPECIN, at 1:07
- 97. Lieuwe WESTRA, ASTANA PRO TEAM, at 1:12
- 98. Jean-Pierre DRUCKER, BMC RACING TEAM, at 1:14
- 99. Matthew BUSCHE, UNITEDHEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL CYCLING TEAM, at :00
- 100. Jason LOWNDES, DRAPAC PROFESSIONAL CYCLING, at :00
- 101. Marco HALLER, TEAM KATUSHA, at 1:19
- 102. Bjorn THURAU, WANTY – GROUPE GOBERT, at 1:26
- 103. Mario Jorge FARIA DA COSTA, LAMPRE – MERIDA, at :00
- 104. Yukiya ARASHIRO, LAMPRE – MERIDA, at :00
- 105. Davide CIMOLAI, LAMPRE – MERIDA, at 1:28
- 106. Amaury CAPIOT, TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN – BALOISE, at 1:34
- 107. Jordan KERBY, DRAPAC PROFESSIONAL CYCLING, at 1:36
- 108. Bernard SULZBERGER, DRAPAC PROFESSIONAL CYCLING, at :00
- 109. Samuel SPOKES, DRAPAC PROFESSIONAL CYCLING, at :00
- 110. Marco MARCATO, WANTY – GROUPE GOBERT, at :00
- 111. Boris VALLEE, FORTUNEO – VITAL CONCEPT, at 1:59
- 112. Tyler FARRAR, DIMENSION DATA, at :00
- 113. Andrea GUARDINI, ASTANA PRO TEAM, at :00
- 114. Sam BENNETT, BORA – ARGON18, at 2:20
- 115. Andreas SCHILLINGER, BORA – ARGON18, at :00
- 116. Christoph PFINGSTEN, BORA – ARGON18, at :00
- 117. Søren Kragh ANDERSEN, TEAM GIANT – ALPECIN, at :00
- 118. Zico WAEYTENS, TEAM GIANT – ALPECIN, at :00
- 119. Daniel MCLAY, FORTUNEO – VITAL CONCEPT, at 2:37
- 120. Carlos Eduardo ALZATE ESCOBAR, UNITEDHEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL CYCLING TEAM, at :00
- 121. Yauheni HUTAROVICH, FORTUNEO – VITAL CONCEPT, at :00
- 122. Brenton JONES, DRAPAC PROFESSIONAL CYCLING, at :00
- 123. Graeme BROWN, DRAPAC PROFESSIONAL CYCLING, at 4:48
- 124. Lukas PÖSTLBERGER, BORA – ARGON18, at :00
- 125. Kenny DE HAES, WANTY – GROUPE GOBERT, at 7:34
- 126. Luke KEOUGH, UNITEDHEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL CYCLING TEAM, at :00
- 127. Karl MENZIES, UNITEDHEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL CYCLING TEAM, at :00
- 128. Bradley WHITE, UNITEDHEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL CYCLING TEAM, at :00
- 129. Gediminas BAGDONAS, AG2R LA MONDIALE, at :00
- 130. Peter KONING, DRAPAC PROFESSIONAL CYCLING, at :00
- 131. Robin STENUIT, WANTY – GROUPE GOBERT, at :00
- 132. Christian Mager, SSG, at :00
- 133. Barry MARKUS, ROOMPOT – ORANJE PELOTON, at :00
- DNF Alexander KAMP, SSG
- DNF Sultan ALHAMMADI, SKD
- DNF Khalid IBRAHIM, SKD
General classification
- 1. Mark CAVENDISH, DIMENSION DATA, in 6:39:51
- 2. Alexander KRISTOFF, TEAM KATUSHA, at :05
- 3. Sacha MODOLO, LAMPRE – MERIDA, at :14
- 4. Andrea GUARDINI, ASTANA PRO TEAM, at :17
- 5. Edvald BOASSON HAGEN, DIMENSION DATA, at :18
- 6. Viacheslav KUZNETSOV, TEAM KATUSHA, at :18
- 7. Greg VAN AVERMAET, BMC RACING TEAM, at :20
- 8. Arnaud GERARD, FORTUNEO – VITAL CONCEPT, at :21
- 9. Sven erik BYSTRØM, TEAM KATUSHA, at :21
- 10. Manuel QUINZIATO, BMC RACING TEAM, at :21
- 11. Michael SCHÄR, BMC RACING TEAM, at :21
- 12. Zakkari DEMPSTER, BORA – ARGON18, at :21
- 13. Sam BENNETT, BORA – ARGON18, at :21
- 14. Søren Kragh ANDERSEN, TEAM GIANT – ALPECIN, at :21
- 15. Rudiger SELIG, BORA – ARGON18, at :26
- 16. Michael MORKOV, TEAM KATUSHA, at :39
- 17. Preben VAN HECKE, TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN – BALOISE, at 2:01
- 18. Andrea PALINI, SKD, at 2:04
- 19. Ruslan TLEUBAYEV, ASTANA PRO TEAM, at 2:04
- 20. Adrian KUREK, CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE, at 2:04
- 21. Soufiane HADDI, SKD, at 2:04
- 22. Mekseb DEBESAY, DIMENSION DATA, at 2:04
- 23. Pieter VANSPEYBROUCK, TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN – BALOISE, at 2:04
- 24. Moreno HOFLAND, TEAM LOTTO NL – JUMBO, at 2:04
- 25. Marko KUMP, LAMPRE – MERIDA, at 2:04
- 26. Simone ANTONINI, WANTY – GROUPE GOBERT, at 2:04
- 27. Michael REIHS, SSG, at 2:04
- 28. Dmitriy GRUZDEV, ASTANA PRO TEAM, at 2:04
- 29. Jacopo GUARNIERI, TEAM KATUSHA, at 2:04
- 30. Steven TRONET, FORTUNEO – VITAL CONCEPT, at 2:04
- 31. Kamberaj XHULIANO, SKD, at 2:04
- 32. Jay Robert THOMSON, DIMENSION DATA, at 2:04
- 33. Stijn STEELS, TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN – BALOISE, at 2:04
- 34. Sébastien TURGOT, AG2R LA MONDIALE, at 2:04
- 35. Scott THWAITES, BORA – ARGON18, at 2:04
- 36. Maarten WYNANTS, TEAM LOTTO NL – JUMBO, at 2:04
- 37. Matt BRAMMEIER, DIMENSION DATA, at 2:04
- 38. Mark MCNALLY, WANTY – GROUPE GOBERT, at 2:04
- 39. Daniel OSS, BMC RACING TEAM, at 2:04
- 40. Tom STAMSNIJDER, TEAM GIANT – ALPECIN, at 2:04
- 41. Christopher JONES, UNITEDHEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL CYCLING TEAM, at 2:04
- 42. Pierre-Luc PERICHON, FORTUNEO – VITAL CONCEPT, at 2:04
- 43. Jos VAN EMDEN, TEAM LOTTO NL – JUMBO, at 2:04
- 44. Nils POLITT, TEAM KATUSHA, at 2:04
- 45. Daniel EATON, UNITEDHEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL CYCLING TEAM, at 2:04
- 46. Dmitrii KOZONCHUK, TEAM KATUSHA, at 2:04
- 47. Johan VANSUMMEREN, AG2R LA MONDIALE, at 2:04
- 48. Mark RENSHAW, DIMENSION DATA, at 2:04
- 49. Jean-Pierre DRUCKER, BMC RACING TEAM, at 3:16
- 50. Marco MARCATO, WANTY – GROUPE GOBERT, at 3:40
- 51. Tyler FARRAR, DIMENSION DATA, at 4:03
- 52. Carlos Eduardo ALZATE ESCOBAR, UNITEDHEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL CYCLING TEAM, at 4:41
- 53. Lukas PÖSTLBERGER, BORA – ARGON18, at 7:15
- 54. Roy JANS, WANTY – GROUPE GOBERT, at 8:09
- 55. Gatis SMUKULIS, ASTANA PRO TEAM, at 8:11
- 56. Tomasz KIENDYS, CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE, at 8:13
- 57. Jaroslaw MARYCZ, CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE, at 8:13
- 58. Patrick GRETSCH, AG2R LA MONDIALE, at 8:13
- 59. Jef VAN MEIRHAEGHE, TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN – BALOISE, at 8:13
- 60. Tim DECLERCQ, TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN – BALOISE, at 8:13
- 61. Adrian HONKISZ, CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE, at 8:13
- 62. Fabian WEGMANN, SSG, at 8:13
- 63. Timo ROOSEN, TEAM LOTTO NL – JUMBO, at 8:13
- 64. Lars BOOM, ASTANA PRO TEAM, at 8:13
- 65. Mike TEUNISSEN, TEAM LOTTO NL – JUMBO, at 8:13
- 66. Lieuwe WESTRA, ASTANA PRO TEAM, at 9:20
- 67. Zico WAEYTENS, TEAM GIANT – ALPECIN, at 9:39
- 68. Boris VALLEE, FORTUNEO – VITAL CONCEPT, at 9:49
- 69. Kenneth VAN ROOY, TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN – BALOISE, at 10:49
- 70. André LOOIJ, ROOMPOT – ORANJE PELOTON, at 12:14
- 71. Michael Carbel SVENDGAARD, SSG, at 12:14
- 72. Luka PIBERNIK, LAMPRE – MERIDA, at 12:14
- 73. Adil JELLOUL, SKD, at 12:14
- 74. Artyom ZAKHAROV, ASTANA PRO TEAM, at 12:14
- 75. Alex KIRSCH, SSG, at 12:14
- 76. Tom VAN ASBROECK, TEAM LOTTO NL – JUMBO, at 12:14
- 77. Tim KERKHOF, ROOMPOT – ORANJE PELOTON, at 12:14
- 78. Brian VAN GOETHEM, ROOMPOT – ORANJE PELOTON, at 12:14
- 79. Rick ZABEL, BMC RACING TEAM, at 12:14
- 80. Jesper ASSELMAN, ROOMPOT – ORANJE PELOTON, at 12:14
- 81. Joseph ROSSKOPF, BMC RACING TEAM, at 12:14
- 82. Wesley KREDER, ROOMPOT – ORANJE PELOTON, at 12:14
- 83. Berden DE VRIES, ROOMPOT – ORANJE PELOTON, at 12:14
- 84. Shane ARCHBOLD, BORA – ARGON18, at 12:14
- 85. Floris DE TIER, TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN – BALOISE, at 12:14
- 86. Ivar SLIK, ROOMPOT – ORANJE PELOTON, at 12:14
- 87. Sébastien MINARD, AG2R LA MONDIALE, at 12:14
- 88. Grzegorz STEPNIAK, CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE, at 12:14
- 89. Meher HASNAOUI, SKD, at 12:14
- 90. Youcef REGUIGUI, DIMENSION DATA, at 12:14
- 91. Danilo NAPOLITANO, WANTY – GROUPE GOBERT, at 12:14
- 92. Cheng JI, TEAM GIANT – ALPECIN, at 12:14
- 93. Vegard BREEN, FORTUNEO – VITAL CONCEPT, at 12:14
- 94. Johannes FRÖHLINGER, TEAM GIANT – ALPECIN, at 12:14
- 95. Thomas KOEP, SSG, at 12:14
- 96. Benoit JARRIER, FORTUNEO – VITAL CONCEPT, at 12:14
- 97. Ivan SANTAROMITA, SKD, at 12:14
- 98. Robert WAGNER, TEAM LOTTO NL – JUMBO, at 12:14
- 99. Damien GAUDIN, AG2R LA MONDIALE, at 12:14
- 100. Twan CASTELIJNS, TEAM LOTTO NL – JUMBO, at 12:14
- 101. Marco CANOLA, UNITEDHEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL CYCLING TEAM, at 12:14
- 102. Hugo HOULE, AG2R LA MONDIALE, at 12:14
- 103. Simone PONZI, CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE, at 12:14
- 104. Davide REBELLIN, CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE, at 12:14
- 105. Mads PEDERSEN, SSG, at 12:14
- 106. Brenton JONES, DRAPAC PROFESSIONAL CYCLING, at 12:14
- 107. Graeme BROWN, DRAPAC PROFESSIONAL CYCLING, at 12:14
- 108. Yukiya ARASHIRO, LAMPRE – MERIDA, at 12:14
- 109. Davide CIMOLAI, LAMPRE – MERIDA, at 12:14
- 110. Jason LOWNDES, DRAPAC PROFESSIONAL CYCLING, at 12:14
- 111. Barry MARKUS, ROOMPOT – ORANJE PELOTON, at 12:14
- 112. Marco HALLER, TEAM KATUSHA, at 12:14
- 113. Matthew BUSCHE, UNITEDHEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL CYCLING TEAM, at 13:28
- 114. Bjorn THURAU, WANTY – GROUPE GOBERT, at 13:33
- 115. Mario Jorge FARIA DA COSTA, LAMPRE – MERIDA, at 13:40
- 116. Amaury CAPIOT, TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN – BALOISE, at 13:42
- 117. Bernard SULZBERGER, DRAPAC PROFESSIONAL CYCLING, at 13:50
- 118. Andreas SCHILLINGER, BORA – ARGON18, at 14:34
- 119. Christoph PFINGSTEN, BORA – ARGON18, at 14:34
- 120. Kenny DE HAES, WANTY – GROUPE GOBERT, at 17:02
- 121. Jesse SERGENT, AG2R LA MONDIALE, at 19:36
- 122. Federico ZURLO, LAMPRE – MERIDA, at 19:36
- 123. Daniel MCLAY, FORTUNEO – VITAL CONCEPT, at 19:36
- 124. Yauheni HUTAROVICH, FORTUNEO – VITAL CONCEPT, at 19:36
- 125. Robin STENUIT, WANTY – GROUPE GOBERT, at 19:48
- 126. Luke KEOUGH, UNITEDHEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL CYCLING TEAM, at 19:48
- 127. Bradley WHITE, UNITEDHEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL CYCLING TEAM, at 19:48
- 128. Karl MENZIES, UNITEDHEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL CYCLING TEAM, at 19:48
- 129. Peter KONING, DRAPAC PROFESSIONAL CYCLING, at 19:48
- 130. Christian Mager, SSG, at 20:29
- 131. Jordan KERBY, DRAPAC PROFESSIONAL CYCLING, at 21:10
- 132. Samuel SPOKES, DRAPAC PROFESSIONAL CYCLING, at 21:12
- 133. Gediminas BAGDONAS, AG2R LA MONDIALE, at 27:10