Jasper Philipsen victory in the seventh stage of the Tour de France
Belgian athlete Jasper Philipsen of the Alpecin-Deceuninck team came first in the 170-kilometre stage between Mont-de-Marsan and Bordeaux of the Tour de France, the 110th most prestigious road cycling race, with a time of 3 hours 46 minutes 28 seconds . .
British Mark Cavendish, who competed for the Astana team, came second, and Eritrean Biniam Girmay of the Intermarche team came third.
In the general classification, Jumbo-Visma’s Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark continued to lead with a total time of 29 hours 57 minutes 12 seconds.
The organization will continue tomorrow with the 201 kilometer stage between Libourne and Limoges.
The tour will end in Paris, the capital of France, on Sunday, July 23, with the completion of 21 stages. (AA)