After 169.4 kilometers on the winding as well as uneven stage around La, Merrier from the Soudal-Quick Action group dominated in the sprint in front of the Irish Sam Bennett (Bora-Hansgrohe) and also Mads Pedersen (Denmark/Trek-Segafredo).

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• overall score single, as of the 1st stage:

It was a pièce de résistance by the team, they counted on me and also today, and also it was an excellent beginning, stated Merrier after the coating.
I can’t also state how fantastic it is to be in this team, he claimed.
It resembles a dream.
Maximilian Schumann (Berlin/Bora-Hansgrohe), twice Paris-Nizza champion, went across the finish line with the primary field as well as ended up being the 76th Best German vehicle driver on Sunday John Degenkolb (Era/Team DSM/30th).
According to the season preparation, the eight-day long-distance flight is the only straight conference of Tour de France victor Jonas Vinegar as well as his precursor and fantastic competing Popular before the Excursion of France in July.
Popular already showed a strong form with triumphs at the Jaén Paris Interior EIN Day race and the Andalusia excursion.
Vinegar was no much less satisfied than he won all 3 phases and also the overall ranking at the O Gran Camino in Galicia.
Today they both gotten here in the peloton, but Popular got 6 reward clients in a hill ranking.
On Monday at the end of the 2nd phase in Fontainebleau, the sprinter needs to make the victory among themselves again.

A day later, the overall ranking in group time trial will certainly arrange up.
The race to the sunlight is decided on the two final stages when it goes up to the Col de la Bouillon before the successor to the lacking in 2014’s champion Prim oz Logic is picked on Sunday in Nice.

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Phase La Herrera Raised (169.40 km), 5.3,2023:
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Tim Merrier (Belgium)- Social Quick-Step 3:50:52 hrs;
2. Sam Bennett (Ireland)- Bora-Hansgrohe + 0 seconds;
3. Mads Pedersen (Denmark)- Trek-Segafredo;
4. Olav Lewis (Netherlands)- Jumbo-Visma;
5. Arnaud de Lie (Belgium)- Lottery DSTN;
6. Michael Matthews (Australia) team Jay co Lula;
7. Bryan Coward (France)- Colitis;
8. Ivan Garcia Corina (Spain)- Movistar team;
9. Baden Groves (Australia)- Alpecin-Deceuninck;
10. Arnaud Demure (France)- Groupama-Fdj;… 30. John Degenkolb (Overuse) Team DSM;
77. Maximilian Schumann (Berlin)- Bora-Hansgrohe;
94. Nils Polite (Hurt)- Bora-Hansgrohe;
99. Simon Escape (Freiburg I’m Reagan)- Colitis; 123. Maximilian Washed (Heidelberg)- Colitis + 4:58 min.;
124. Jason Osborne (Mainz)- Alpecin-Deceuninck;
134. Maurice Ballasted (Berlin)- Alpecin-Deceuninck + 7:30;
150. Max Banter (Cottbus)- Movistar group

overall score single, as of the 1st stage:

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Tim Merrier (Belgium)- Social Quick-Step 3:50:42 hours;
2. Sam Bennett (Ireland)- Bora-Hansgrohe + 4 secs;
3. Made Popular (Slovenia)- UAE Group Emirates;
4. Mads Pedersen (Denmark)- Trek-Segafredo + 6;
5. Pierre-Roger Lat our (France) team total power;
6. Dorian Gordon (France)- AG2R Citroën Team + 8;
7. Olav Lewis (Netherlands)- Jumbo-Visma + 10;
8. Arnaud de Lie (Belgium)- Lotto DSTN;
9. Michael Matthews (Australia) group Jay co Lula;
10. Bryan Coward (France)- Colitis;… 32nd John Degenkolb (Overuse) team DSM;
77. Maximilian Schumann (Berlin)- Bora-Hansgrohe;
94. Nils Polite (Hurt)- Bora-Hansgrohe;
99. Simon Escape (Freiburg I’m Reagan)- Colitis; 123. Maximilian Washed (Heidelberg)- Colitis + 5:08 min.;
124. Jason Osborne (Mainz)- Alpecin-Deceuninck;
134. Maurice Ballasted (Berlin)- Alpecin-Deceuninck + 7:40;
150. Max Banter (Cottbus)- Movistar group

1. Arnaud Demure (France)- Groupama-Fdj;… 30. John Degenkolb (Overuse) Team DSM;
   Maximilian Washed (Heidelberg)- Colitis + 4:58 min.;
   Maximilian Washed (Heidelberg)- Colitis + 5:08 min.;