Updates from the 65km stage to the Col de PortetThe Recap: sign up for the best of our sport coverageAnd feel free to email Barry or tweet @bglendenning 3.00pm BST 46km to go: Tanel Kangert is well into the first descent of the day, with Julian Alaphilippe, Jesus Herrada Lopez and Kristijan Durasek in hot pursuit. Alaphilipe is in full “super-tuck”position, descending at a ridiculous pace, obviously hoping to catch and pass Kangert so he can take maximum King of the Mountains points at the next summit. 2.57pm BST 49km to go: Nairo Quintana pulls into the side of the road to get another bike from the support car and is given a push-start by a member of the Movistar backroom staff, who almost gets hit by a following medical support car as he releases the Colombian. I suppose if you’re going to be hit by any moving vehicle, it might as well be a car containing a doctor and a load of medical supplies. Continue reading…
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