Biniam Girmay won the eighth stage of the Tour de France, from Semur-en-Auxois to Colombey-les-Deux-Eglises of 183.4 km. Hamlet without emotions and, for a good part of the route, in the rain.

On the day in which Mads Pedersen has to say goodbye to the Tour due to the consequences of the fall two days ago, the protagonist is Jonas Abrahamsen, still in the breakaway (alone) to take points for the polka-dot jersey and consolidate his lead in the classification climbers (waiting for the real ones).

With the Norwegian from Uno At the finish line it is the Eritrean from Intermarché (increasingly green jersey) who beats Jasper Philipsen and Arnaud De Lie again.

Tadej Pogacar retains the yellow jersey. Tomorrow the dirt road stage with arrival in Troyes.

Arrival order:

1 GIRMAY Biniam Intermarché - Wanty 4:04:50

2 PHILIPSEN Jasper Alpecin - Deceuninck ,,

3 DE LIE Arnaud Lotto Dstny,,

4 ACKERMANN Pascal Israel - Premier Tech ,,

5 VAN DEN BERG Marijn EF Education - EasyPost ,,

6 GIBBONS Ryan Lidl - Trek ,,

7 TURGIS Anthony TotalEnergies ,,

8 WRIGHT Fred Bahrain - Victorious,,

9 ARANBURU Alex Movistar Team ,,

10 EVENEPOEL Remco Soudal Quick-Step ,,

General ranking:

1 POGAČAR Tadej UAE Team Emirates 31:21:13

2 EVENEPOEL Remco Soudal Quick-Step 0:33

3 VINGEGAARD ​​Jonas Team Visma | Lease a Bike 1:15

4 ROGLIČ Primož Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe 1:36

5 AYUSO Juan UAE Team Emirates 2:16

6 ALMEIDA João UAE Team Emirates 2:17

7 RODRÍGUEZ Carlos INEOS Grenadiers 2:31

8 LANDA Mikel Soudal Quick-Step 3:35

9 JORGENSON Matteo Team Visma | Lease a Bike 4:03

10 VLASOV Aleksandr Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe 4:36

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