• Tour of Poland stage 7 summary

    From Bob Martin@bob.martin@excite.com to rec.bicycles.racing on Fri Aug 4 18:45:40 2023
    From Newsgroup: rec.bicycles.racing


    Stage 7 : Zabrze > Krakow (166.6 km)

    1 Tim Merlier (Bel) 3:28:44
    2 Arvid De Kleijn (Ned) 0:00
    3 Fernando Gaviria (Col) 0:00
    4 Gerben Thijssen (Bel) 0:00
    5 Paul Penhoet (Fra) 0:00
    6 Stanislaw Aniolkowski (Pol) 0:00
    7 Pierre Gautherat (Fra) 0:00
    8 Rudiger Selig (Ger) 0:00
    9 Matteo Moschetti (Ita) 0:00
    10 Andrea Pasqualon (Ita) 0:00


    Changes in GC, stage 7 compared to stage 6 :

    Biggest gainers by position :
    +7 Gijs Van Hoecke
    +6 Stanislaw Aniolkowski
    +6 Ryan Mullen
    +6 Rudiger Selig
    +6 Patryk Stosz
    +6 Michael Schwarzmann
    +6 Mathias Norsgaard
    +6 Lawrence Naesen
    +5 Tim Merlier
    +5 Szymon Sajnok

    Biggest losers by position :
    -21 Tobias Ludvigsson
    -16 Pascal Ackermann
    -10 Jack Bauer
    -10 Marcin Budzinski
    -8 Andrea Peron
    -8 Finn Fisher-Black
    -7 Jan Hirt
    -7 Umberto Poli
    -6 Lukasz Wisniowski
    -5 Jakub Kaczmarek
    -4 Davide Formolo

    Biggest gainers by time :
    +0:07 Tim Merlier
    +0:03 Arvid De Kleijn
    +0:01 Fernando Gaviria

    Biggest losers by time :
    -9:47 Tobias Ludvigsson
    -8:18 Shane Archbold
    -6:46 Jack Bauer
    -6:34 Pascal Ackermann
    -4:33 Andrea Peron
    -4:33 Finn Fisher-Black
    -4:33 Jakub Kaczmarek
    -4:33 Jan Hirt
    -4:33 Josef Cerny
    -4:33 Umberto Poli
    -3:10 Barnabas Peak

    Favourites by position :
    +1 Max Poole
    -2 Geraint Thomas
    -7 Jan Hirt

    Favourites by time :
    -0:01 Joao Almeida
    -0:03 Tobias Foss
    -0:03 Thymen Arensman
    -0:03 Sergio Higuita
    -0:03 Ruben Guerreiro
    -0:03 Pavel Sivakov
    -0:03 Max Poole
    -0:03 Lennard Kamna
    -0:03 Ilan Van Wilder
    -0:03 Eddie Dunbar
    -0:03 Damiano Caruso
    -0:03 Brandon Mcnulty
    -0:41 Laurens De Plus
    -1:43 Geraint Thomas
    -4:33 Jan Hirt

    Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
    1 Matej Mohoric 26:17:48 (unchanged)
    2 Joao Almeida 0:01 (was 2nd at 0:00)
    3 Michal Kwiatkowski 0:17 (was 3rd at 0:14)
    4 Ilan Van Wilder 0:22 (was 4th at 0:19)
    5 Mattia Cattaneo 0:41 (was 5th at 0:38)
    6 Brandon Mcnulty 0:42 (was 6th at 0:39)
    7 Eddie Dunbar 0:55 (was 7th at 0:52)
    8 Rafal Majka 0:58 (was 8th at 0:55)
    9 Samuele Battistella 1:00 (was 9th at 0:57)
    10 Oscar Onley 1:07 (was 10th at 1:04)
    .....
    14 Pavel Sivakov 1:27 (was 14th at 1:24)
    .....
    18 Damiano Caruso 1:52 (was 18th at 1:49)
    19 Sergio Higuita 1:56 (was 19th at 1:53)
    .....
    25 Ruben Guerreiro 2:14 (was 25th at 2:11)
    .....
    38 Max Poole 4:20 (was 39th at 4:17)
    .....
    42 Tobias Foss 5:30 (was 42nd at 5:27)
    .....
    47 Geraint Thomas 8:47 (was 45th at 7:04)
    .....
    49 Thymen Arensman 9:54 (was 49th at 9:51)
    50 Lennard Kamna 11:20 (was 50th at 11:17)
    51 Laurens De Plus 11:58 (was 51st at 11:17)
    .....
    65 Jan Hirt 19:39 (was 58th at 15:06)

    Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
    1 Matej Mohoric 68 (unchanged)
    2 Joao Almeida 68 (unchanged)
    3 Michal Kwiatkowski 66 (unchanged)
    4 Marijn Van Den Berg 61 (was 4th with 55 points)
    5 Tim Merlier 54 (was 8th with 34 points)
    6 Ilan Van Wilder 48 (was 5th with 48 points)
    7 Oscar Onley 43 (was 6th with 43 points)
    8 Fernando Gaviria 43 (was 18th with 25 points)
    9 Stanislaw Aniolkowski 38 (was 21st with 23 points)
    10 Matteo Moschetti 38 (was 16th with 26 points)

    Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
    1 Markus Hoelgaard 25 (unchanged)
    2 Jacopo Mosca 18 (unchanged)
    3 Thomas De Gendt 17 (unchanged)
    4 Bert Van Lerberghe 8 (unchanged)
    5 Tobias Lund Andresen 6 (unchanged)
    6 Damiano Caruso 5 (unchanged)
    7 Lucas Hamilton 5 (unchanged)
    8 Christian Scaroni 5 (was 0 points)
    9 Dorian Godon 4 (was 0 points)
    10 Andreas Kron 4 (was 8th with 4 points)

    Retirements to date : Stage
    Daniel McLay (Team Arkea Samsic (WT)) 7 <<<
    Fran Miholjevic (Bahrain - Victorious (WT)) 7 <<<
    Stefan Bissegger (EF Education-EasyPost (WT)) 7 <<<
    Gianmarco Garofoli (Astana Qazaqstan Team (WT)) 6
    Mick Van Dijke (Jumbo-Visma (WT)) 6
    Olav Kooij (Jumbo-Visma (WT)) 6
    Oscar Riesebeek (Alpecin-Deceuninck (WT)) 6
    Sam Bennett (BORA - hansgrohe (WT)) 6
    Samuel Watson (Groupama - FDJ (WT)) 6
    Jos Van Emden (Jumbo-Visma (WT)) 4
    Wesley Kreder (Cofidis (WT)) 4
    Bartlomiej Proc (Poland (NAT)) 3
    Jon Aberasturi (Lidl - Trek (WT)) 3
    Kevin Ledanois (Team Arkea Samsic (WT)) 3
    Maikel Zijlaard (Tudor Pro Cycling Team (PRT)) 3
    Patrick Bevin (Team dsm - firmenich (WT)) 2
    Julius Johansen (Intermarche - Circus - Wanty (WT)) 1
    Total retirements : 17


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