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Le Tour de Bretagne Cycliste Stages 5, 6, 7 Results, Wrap Up and Final GC

by Ben Andrew

May 01, 2017 (France) – Canada’s Sean Mackinnon (An Post Chain Reaction) ended up 45th overall as Le Tour de Bretagne Cycliste finished today with the final 145.4km Stage 7 from Saint-Brice-en-Coglès to Fougères won by Andrea Vendrame (Ita) Androni Giocattoli as Flavien Dassonville (Fra) HP BTP – Auber93 took the overall victory. Here’s a look at the final three stages.

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Stage 6
The 160km Stage 6 was won by French rider Elie Gesbert (Fortuneo-Vital Concept) ahead of Albainian Eugert Zhupa (Wilier Triestina-Sella Italia and American Logan Owen (Axeon Hagens Berman). Mackinnon finished 76th, 14:20 behind Gesbert, slipping from 9th on GC to 51st.

Stage 5
Stage 5 saw riders race a 152km route from Saint-Glidas-desBois to Saint Pern, France. The stage was won by An Post Chain Reaction rider Przemyslaw Kasperkiewicz of Poland. Norweigan Anders Skaarseth (Team Joker Icopal) was second and French rider Maxime Cam was third. Machinnon started the day in 5th overall, slipping back a few places to 9th following the stage after finishing 60th at 1:44 behind his teammate Kasperkiewicz.

Results

Stage 5 – Apr. 29 – Saint-Gildas-des-Bois-Saint-Perrin – 152.4km
1. Przem Kasperkiewicz (Pol) An Post Chain Reaction 3:18:13
2. Anders Skaarseth (Nor) Team Joker Icopal 0:01
3. Maxime Cam (Fra) Cotes D’Armor-Marie Morin 0:04
4. Jeremy Cabot (Fra) Roubaix Lille Métropole
5. Damien Shaw (Irl) An Post Chain Reaction 0:11
6. Florian Cam (Fra) 0:15
7. Alexander Krieger (Ger) Leopard Pro Cycling 1:40
8. Andrea Vendrame (Ita) Androni Giocattoli
9. Elie Gesbert (Fra) Fortuneo-Vital Concept
10. Luca Pacioni (Ita) Androni Giocattoli 1:44

60. Sean Mackinnon (Can) An Post Chain Reaction

Stage 6 – Montauban-De-Bretagne-Pontivy – 160.9km
1. Elie Gesbert (Fra) Fortuneo-Vital Concept 3:55:28
2. Eugert Zhupa (Alb) Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia 0:06
3. Logan Owen (USA) Axeon Hagens Berman
4. Alexande Wetterhall (Swe) Team Tre Berg-Postnord
5. Emiel Planckaert (Bel)
6. Julius Van Den Berg (Ned) SEG Racing Academy
7. Julien Guay (Fra)
8. Neilson Powless (USA) Axeon Hagens Berman 0:10
9. Andrea Vendrame (Ita) Androni Giocattoli 0:16
10. Alex Turrin (Ita) Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia 0:18

76. Sean Mackinnon (Can) An Post Chain Reaction 14:20

Stage 7 – May 1 – Saint-Brice-en-Coglès-Fougères – 145.4km
1. Andrea Vendrame (Ita) Androni Giocattoli
2. Elie Gesbert (Fra) Fortuneo-Vital Concept
3. Stan Dewulf (Bel) Lotto Soudal U23
4. Anders Skaarseth (Nor) Team Joker Icopal
5. Mikkel Frolich Honore (Den)
6. Flavien Dassonville (Fra) HP BTP – Auber93
7. William Barta (USA) Axeon Hagens Berman
8. Kristoffer Skjerping (Nor) Team Joker Icopal
9. Alex Turrin (Ita) Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia
10. Julien Guay (Fra)

55. Sean Mackinnon (Can) An Post Chain Reaction 8:14

Final GC
1. Flavien Dassonville (Fra) HP BTP – Auber93 28:11:22
2. Anders Skaarseth (Nor) Team Joker Icopal 0:07
3. Stan Dewulf (Bel) Lotto Soudal U23 0:26
4. Elie Gesbert (Fra) Fortuneo-Vital Concept 1:08
5. Maxime Cam (Fra) Cotes D’Armor-Marie Morin 1:09
6. Andrea Vendrame (Ita) Androni Giocattoli 1:29
7. Kristoffer Skjerping (Nor) Team Joker Icopal 1:48
8. Julien Guay (Fra)
9. Emiel Planckaert (Bel) 1:51
10. William Barta (USA) Axeon Hagens Berman 1:55

45. Sean Mackinnon (Can) An Post – Chain Reaction 22:50





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