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
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Rider Name (Country) Team
Result
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