Pauwels top breakaway rider at the Tour de France
Serge Pauwels topped the Cyclingnews Tour Tracker charts as the rider who spent the most amount of time in a breakaway during this year’s Tour de France.
According to the Tour Tracker’s breakaway data, the MTN-Qhubeka rider spent a total of 17:19:20 hours in breakaways during the three weeks of racing.
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Pierre-Luc Perichon (Bretagne-Séché-Environnment) was the second on the list having spent 16:52:51 in breakaways. Thomas De Gendt (Lotto Soudal) was in breakaways for a total of 16:40:44, and took the third spot.
Other riders who spent a significant amount of time in the breakaways were Romain Bardet (Ag2r-La Mondiale) at 16:02:33, and he also earned the event’s most aggressive rider award and won stage 18 to Gap, Daniel Teklehaimanot (MTN-Qhubeka) 15:58:04 and Peter Sagan (Tinkoff-Saxo) 15:50:00, who also won his fourth green jersey classification.
Europcar, however, was the team that spent the most amount of time in the breakaways, with a whopping total of 75:21:38 hours. MTN-Qhubeka, as a team, spent 51:10:40 in the breakaways and Bretagne-Séché-Environnment spent 51:04:51.
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