Saxo-Tinkoff attack en bloc to distance yellow jersey Chris Froome. The white British champion’s jersey of Mark Cavendish can just be seen at the back, having been the last man to latch on to the group. Cavendish went on to win the stage, Froome lost 1:09 to several of his key rivals.

Saxo Tinkoff lead a late attack, distancing the yellow jersey (Image: Presse Sports/ASO)