In a final run into the line in Nimes that saw sprint leader Biniam Girmay go down in a crash, it was Jasper Philipsen crossing the line first to win Stage 16 of the 2024 Tour de France after a fantastic leadout by his teammate Mathieu Van Der Poel.
All the cards were in place for Mark Cavendish to take his 35th stage win today, and the Astana rider made history in the Stage 5 of the 2024 Tour de France to cement his legacy.
In a win that no one expected and no one was talking about, Biniam Grimy (Intermarche – Wanty) took the sprint win in Stage 3 of the 2024 Tour de France. The Eritrean has been so close so many times, but this is his stage win in the Tour.
Mathieu van der Poel added yet another monument victory to his palmeres with a solo win at the 2023 Paris-Roubaix.
After finishing second in 2021, Jonas Vingegaard made good on his promise this year, winning the 2022 Tour de France.
As expected, Stage 3 of the 2022 Tour de France came down to a spring and it was Dylan Groenewegen (BikeExchange Jayco) that came out on top in a four up photo finish.
Jasper Philipsen of the Alpecin-Fenix Cycling Team took another stage win at the 2021 Vuelta a Espana in a sprint finish in Albacete.
Alpecin-Fenix rider Jasper Philipsen came out on top in the final sprint to win the second stage of the 2021 Vuelta a Espana on Sunday, with two-time defending champion Primoz Roglic keeping his overall lead.
Mark Cavendish matched the Tour de France stage wins record as he collected the 34th of his career in Carcassonne.
Mark Cavendish moved to within one win of Eddy Merckx’s all-time record as he collected his 33rd career Tour de France victory on stage 10 into Valence.