June 08, 2018 (Valmorel, France) – Daniel Martin (Irl) UAE Team Emirate won stage 5 from Grenoble to Valmorel, 130.5km, after finishing second to Julian Alaphilippe (Fra) Quick-Step Floors on Stage 4 from Chazey-sur-Ain to Lans-en-Vercors, 181km but it’s Geraint Thomas (Gbr) Team Sky who leads overall with two stages to go.

Hugo Houle (Can) Astana Pro Team is 69th and Antoine Duchesne (Can) Groupama-FDJ is 96th as the the two Canucks work for their team. Martin sits 14th overall.

Results (brief)

Stage 3 – June 6 – Pont-de-Vaux – Louhans-Châteaurenaud (TTT) – 35km
1. Team Sky 36:33.5
2. BMC Racing Team 0:37
3. Lotto Soudal 0:52
4. Mitchelton-Scott 0:56
5. Quick-Step Floors 1:01
6. Trek-Segafredo  1:26
7. AG2R La Mondiale 1:29
8. Movistar Team 1:31
9. Team Lotto Nl-Jumbo 1:32
10. Groupama – FDJ 1:33
11. Team Dimension Data 1:41
12. Team EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 1:44
13. BORA-Hansgrohe 1:45
14. Astana Pro Team 1:48
15. Team Katusha Alpecin 1:49
16. Bahrain-Merida 2:04
17. Vital Concept Cycling Club 2:20
18. Team Fortuneo-Samsic 2:25
19. Cofidis, Solutions Credits 2:27
20. UAE Team Emirates 2:28
21. Wanty-Groupe Gobert 3:10
22. Team Sunweb 3:19

Stage 4 – June 7 – Chazey-sur-Ain – Lans-en-Vercors – 181km
1. Julian Alaphilippe (Fra) Quick-Step Floors 4:26:58
2. Daniel Martin (Irl) UAE Team Emirates
3. Geraint Thomas (Gbr) Team Sky
4. Romain Bardet (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale
5. Pierre Latour (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 0:00:05
6. Adam Yates (Gbr) Mitchelton-Scott
7. Emanuel Buchmann (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe
8. Guillaume Martin (Fra) Wanty-Groupe Gobert 0:00:08
9. Gianni Moscon (Ita) Team Sky
10. Tiesj Benoot (Bel) Lotto Soudal

64. Hugo Houle (Can) Astana Pro Team 0:10:15
105. Antoine Duchesne (Can) Groupama-FDJ 0:20:56

Stage 5 – June 8 – Grenoble-Valmorel – 130.5km
1. Daniel Martin (Irl) UAE Team Emirates 3:21:19
2. Geraint Thomas (Gbr) Team Sky 0:04
3. Adam Yates (Gbr) Mitchelton-Scott 0:15
4. Emanuel Buchmann (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe 0:16
5. Daniel Navarro Garcia (Esp) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
6. Romain Bardet (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale
7. Damiano Caruso (Ita) BMC Racing Team 0:24
8. Ilnur Zakarin (Rus) Katusha-Alpecin
9. Guillaume Martin (Fra) Wanty-Groupe Gobert 0:26
10. Antwan Tolhoek (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo

82. Antoine Duchesne (Can) Groupama-FDJ 15:27
106. Hugo Houle (Can) Astana Pro Team

GC after Stage 5

1. Geraint Thomas (Gbr) Team Sky 17:16:53
2. Damiano Caruso (Ita) BMC Racing Team 1:09
3. Gianni Moscon (Ita) Team Sky
4. Julian Alaphilippe (Fra) Quick-Step Floors 1:10
5. Michal Kwiatkowski (Pol) Team Sky 1:15
6. Adam Yates (Gbr) Mitchelton-Scott 1:18
7. Romain Bardet (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 1:53
8. Bob Jungels (Lux) Quick-Step Floors 2:03
9. Marc Soler (Spa) Movistar Team 2:10
10. Emanuel Buchmann (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe 2:23

69. Hugo Houle (Can) Astana Pro Team 0:28:57
96. Antoine Duchesne (Can) Groupama-FDJ 0:40:01