Roche trails in as Rogers registers first stage win

Michael Rogers claimed a first ever Tour de France stage victory as he outsprinted Thomas Voeckler.

Roche trails in as Rogers registers first stage win
Wed, 23 Jul, 2014 - 01:00
Peter Sallens

The former Team Sky rider followed up his Giro successes on his return from suspension by taking stage 16, the 237.5 kilometre run from Carcassonne to Bagneres-de-Luchon.

Ireland’s Nicolas Roche finished 60th on the stage, the Tinkoff Saxo rider coming in as part of a group 16 minutes 21 seconds behind Rogers.

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CourtsPlace: CarcassonnePlace: Bagneres-de-LuchonPlace: IrelandPlace: Port de BalesPlace: ItalyPlace: ParisPlace: Saint-GaudensPlace: Saint-Lary Pla d’AdetPerson: RochePerson: RogersPerson: Michael RogersPerson: Thomas VoecklerPerson: Nicolas RochePerson: VoecklerPerson: Cyril GautierPerson: Vincenzo NibaliPerson: Alejandro ValverdePerson: Thibaut PinotPerson: Jean-Christophe PeraudPerson: Romain BardetPerson: NibaliPerson: PinotPerson: ValverdePerson: SerpaPerson: CyrilPerson: GautierEvent: Tour de FranceOrganisation: Team SkyOrganisation: Tinkoff SaxoOrganisation: EuropcarOrganisation: Astana
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