Tour de France: Yellow jersey loss a blessing in disguise for Alaphilippe

Team Deceuninck rider Frances Julian Alaphilippe rides ahead of the pack at the end of the 6th stage of the 107th edition of the Tour de France cycling race 191 km between Le Teil and Mont Aigoual on September 3 2020 Photo by Marco Bertorello AFP Photo by MARCO BERTORELLOAFP via Getty Images
Frenchman Julian Alaphilippe of Deceuninck-QuickStep ups tempo on climb during Sꦗtage 6 of the♓ Tour de France (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Julian Alaphilippe suggested that losing the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Tour de France yell♛ow jersey might be a blessing in disguise, as he looks ahead to the opportunities for stage victories in the secon✅d and third weeks of the 2020 race.

Alaphilippe surpassed all expectations last year when he carried the overall lead for 14 days until stage 19, and it looked like he might be in for a repeat when he won stage 2 and reacquainted himself with the maillot jaune.