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Going Long CdD18
The former three time World Time Trial Champion, Tony Martin (Etixx-Quickstep), like the odds of riding alone for the final twenty kilometers of the race. So on the final climb up the Cote de Secheras he jumped free from the peloton and went off in search of stage glory. Plus with Martin up the road, Etixx-Quickstep and their leader, Julian Alaphilippe (wearing the White Jersey of best young rider) didn't have to contribute to the chase.