FRENCHMAN Pierrick Fedrigo earned France its fourth Tour stage win this year, following on from compatriots Thibaut Pinot, Thomas Voeckler and Pierre Rolland.
FRENCHMAN Pierrick Fedrigo earned France its fourth Tour stage win this year, following on from compatriots Thibaut Pinot, Thomas Voeckler and Pierre Rolland.
Pierrick Fedrigo powers to victory at the end of stage 15 to Pau. Picture: EPA
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Susan Swarbrick
The latest home win came at the expense of Christian Vande Velde, who was kept at bay by Fedrigo in the sprint.
The day got off to an aggressive start with no less than half a dozen breakaway attempts during the first half of the 158.5km stage from Samatan to Pau.
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