Stage 21
Greipel in Paris, Froome in yellow
- Sunday 24 July 2016
- 114 km
- 668 m climbed
- Won by André Greipel
The road
How it was won
- 41 km to go
A lap for Purito
The peloton lets Joaquim Rodríguez roll off the front alone on the Champs-Élysées, a farewell to a rider retiring at the end of the season. When he sits up, the racing starts and an eight-man move goes.
- At the line
Greipel in Paris, Froome in yellow
Lotto Soudal finally get their timing right, and Greipel uses Kristoff as a launch pad to repeat his Champs-Élysées win. Behind, Chris Froome seals a third Tour de France, more than four minutes clear of Bardet and Quintana.
The result
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | André Greipel | Lotto Soudal | 2:43:08 |
| 2 | Peter Sagan | Tinkoff | +0:00 |
| 3 | Alexander Kristoff | Team Katusha | +0:00 |
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