March 25, 2017 (Reus, Spain) – Daryl Impey (RSA) Orica-Scott emerged as the victor of Stage 6 from Tortosa to Reus, 189.7km, edging out Alejandro Valverde (Esp) Movistar Team at the line with Arthur Vichot (Fra) FDJ in third.

Chris Froome (Gbr) Team Sky was the big loser on the stage missing the break and fell out of contention leaving Alberto Contador (Esp) Trek-Segafredo with Alberto Contador (Esp) Trek-Segafredo in third to battle Valverde for the GC win. Michael Woods (Can) Cannondale-Drapac finished 96th while Svein Tuft (Can) Orica-Scott was 106th on the stage.

Results

1. Daryl Impey (RSA) Orica-Scott 4:34:14
2. Alejandro Valverde (Esp) Movistar Team
3. Arthur Vichot (Fra) FDJ
4. Petr Vakoc (Cze) Quick-Step Floors
5. Alessandro De Marchi (Ita) BMC Racing Team
6. Nick Van Der Lijke (Ned) Roompot – Nederlandse Loterij
7. Dario Cataldo (Ita) Astana Pro Team
8. Lennard Kämna (Ger) Team Sunweb
9. Cyril Gautier (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale
10. Daniel Martin (Irl) Quick-Step Floors

96. Michael Woods (Can) Cannondale-Drapac 26:38
106. Svein Tuft (Can) Orica-Scott

GC after Stage 6

1. Alejandro Valverde (Esp) Movistar Team 22:18:35
2. Alberto Contador (Esp) Trek-Segafredo 0:53
3. Marc Soler (Esp) Movistar Team 1:06
4. Adam Yates (Gbr) Orica-Scott 1:21
5. Tejay van Garderen (USA) BMC Racing Team 1:24
6. Daniel Martin (Irl) Quick-Step Floors 2:19
7. Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) Team LottoNl-Jumbo 2:46
8. Carlos Verona (Esp) Orica-Scott 2:50
9. George Bennett (Nzl) Team LottoNl-Jumbo 2:51
10. Romain Bardet (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 2:55

41. Michael Woods (Can) Cannondale-Drapac 0:33:26
113. Svein Tuft (Can) Orica-Scott 1:19:22