March 26, 2018 (Barcelona, Spain) – Alejandro Valverde (Esp) Movistar Team prevailed to defend his title as the final 154.8 km Stage 7 in Barcelona was won by Simon Yates (Gbr) Mitchelton-Scott.
Canada’s Michael Woods (EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale) finished 78th overall with Nairo Quintana (Col) Movistar Team in second behind Valverde and Pierre Latour (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale in third on the final GC podium.
1. Simon Yates (Gbr) Mitchelton-Scott 3:28:04
2. Marc Soler (Esp) Movistar Team 00:13
3. Pierre Latour (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 00:18
4. Jarlinson Pantano (Col) Trek-Segafredo
5. Jay McCarthy (Aus) Bora-Hansgrohe
6. Matej Mohoric (Slo) Bahrain-Merida
7. Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo
8. Warren Barguil (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic
9. Alejandro Valverde (Esp) Movistar Team
10. George Bennett (Nzl) LottoNL-Jumbo
11. Jesper Hansen (Den) Astana Pro Team
12. Ben O’Connor (Aus) Dimension Data
13. Nairo Quintana (Col) Movistar Team
14. Daniel Martinez (Col) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
15. David Gaudu (Fra) Groupama-FDJ
16. Thibaut Pinot (Fra) Groupama-FDJ
17. Bjorg Lambrecht (Bel) Lotto Soudal 00:51
18. Toms Skujins (Lat) Trek-Segafredo 01:06
19. Mikael Cherel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale
20. Luis Guillermo Mas Bonet (Esp) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 01:09
21. Nicholas Schultz (Aus) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
22. Carlos Verona (Esp) Mitchelton-Scott
23. Hugh Carthy (Gbr) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
24. Darwin Atapuma (Col) UAE Team Emirates
25. Enric Mas (Esp) Quick-Step Floors
26. Mathias Frank (Sui) AG2R La Mondiale
27. Jhonatan Narvaez (Ecu) Quick-Step Floors 01:11
28. Ben Hermans (Bel) Israel Cycling Academy 01:41
29. Louis Vervaeke (Bel) Team Sunweb
30. Andrey Zeits (Kaz) Astana Pro Team
31. Georg Preidler (Aut) Groupama-FDJ
32. Bob Jungels (Lux) Quick-Step Floors
33. Igor Anton (Esp) Dimension Data
34. Maxime Monfort (Bel) Lotto Soudal
35. Danilo Wyss (Sui) BMC Racing Team
36. Amael Moinard (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic
37. Jérémy Maison (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic
38. Sindre Skjøstad Lunke (Nor) Fortuneo-Samsic
39. Ben Gastauer (Lux) AG2R La Mondiale
40. Stef Clement (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo
41. Ricardo Vilela (Por) Manzana Postobon
42. Steff Cras (Bel) Katusha-Alpecin
43. Pawel Poljanski (Pol) Bora-Hansgrohe
44. Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Bahrain-Merida
45. Tsgabu Grmay (Eth) Trek-Segafredo
46. Fabricio Ferrari Barcelo (Uru) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
47. Robert Kiserlovski (Cro) Katusha-Alpecin
48. Nathan Brown (USA) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
49. Daniel Navarro Garcia (Esp) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
50. James Knox (Gbr) Quick-Step Floors
51. Sergio Pardilla Bellon (Esp) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
52. Pablo Torres Muiño (Esp) Burgos BH
53. Joe Dombrowski (USA) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
54. Daryl Impey (RSA) Mitchelton-Scott
55. Vegard Stake Laengen (Nor) UAE Team Emirates
56. Jelle Vanendert (Bel) Lotto Soudal
57. Maximilian Schachmann (Ger) Quick-Step Floors
58. Cesare Benedetti (Ita) Bora-Hansgrohe
59. Wilmar Andres Paredes Zapata (Col) Manzana Postobon
60. Jan Hirt (Cze) Astana Pro Team
61. Sébastien Reichenbach (Sui) Groupama-FDJ
62. Mikel Bizkarra Etxegibel (Esp) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
63. Hernan Ricardo Aguirre Caipa (Col) Manzana Postobon
64. Sergei Chernetski (Rus) Astana Pro Team
65. Tejay van Garderen (USA) BMC Racing Team
66. Brent Bookwalter (USA) BMC Racing Team
67. Nathan Earle (Aus) Israel Cycling Academy
68. Rob Power (Aus) Mitchelton-Scott
69. Floris De Tier (Bel) LottoNL-Jumbo 02:01
70. Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 02:30
71. Jack Haig (Aus) Mitchelton-Scott 03:08
72. Imanol Erviti (Esp) Movistar Team
73. Jhojan Orlando Garcia Sosa (Col) Manzana Postobon
74. Winner Anacona (Col) Movistar Team
75. Michael Woods (Can) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
76. Joaquim Silva (Por) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 03:51
77. Sergio Henao (Col) Team Sky 04:39
78. Tao Geoghegan Hart (Gbr) Team Sky
79. Nicolas Roche (Irl) BMC Racing Team 05:11
80. Sam Bennett (Irl) Bora-Hansgrohe
81. Dorian Godon (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 05:35
82. Pello Bilbao (Esp) Astana Pro Team
83. Jai Hindley (Aus) Team Sunweb
84. Michael Storer (Aus) Team Sunweb
85. Laurens ten Dam (Ned) Team Sunweb 05:38
86. Antonio Molina Canet (Esp) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 07:03
87. Peter Stetina (USA) Trek-Segafredo 07:09
88. François Bidard (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale
89. Daniel Teklehaimanot (Eri) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
90. Diego Rubio Hernandez (Esp) Burgos BH
91. Alex Howes (USA) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
92. James Shaw (Gbr) Lotto Soudal
93. Willie Smit (RSA) Katusha-Alpecin
94. Jose Manuel Diaz (Esp) Israel Cycling Academy 07:34
95. Sander Armee (Bel) Lotto Soudal
96. Johannes Fröhlinger (Ger) Team Sunweb
97. Tom Bohli (Sui) BMC Racing Team
98. Edward Ravasi (Ita) UAE Team Emirates
99. Aldemar Reyes Ortega (Col) Manzana Postobon
100. Daniel Martin (Irl) UAE Team Emirates
101. Jordi Simon Casulleras (Esp) Burgos BH
102. Guillaume Bonnafond (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
103. José Joaquin Rojas (Esp) Movistar Team
104. Adam Hansen (Aus) Lotto Soudal 09:53
105. Louis Meintjes (RSA) Dimension Data
106. Jorge Cubero Galvez (Esp) Burgos BH 09:54
107. Christopher Hamilton (Aus) Team Sunweb
108. Enrique Sanz Unzue (Esp) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
109. Domen Novak (Slo) Bahrain-Merida
110. Jérémy Roy (Fra) Groupama-FDJ
111. Antonio Pedrero (Esp) Movistar Team 11:36
112. Eduard Prades Reverter (Esp) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
113. Cyril Barthe (Fra) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
DNF Sebastian Henao (Col) Team Sky
DNF Kenny Elissonde (Fra) Team Sky
DNF Egan Bernal (Col) Team Sky
DNF David Lopez Garcia (Esp) Team Sky
DNF Michael Mørkøv (Den) Quick-Step Floors
DNF Joey Rosskopf (USA) BMC Racing Team
DNF Laurent Didier (Lux) Trek-Segafredo
DNF Niklas Eg (Den) Trek-Segafredo
DNF Markel Irizar (Esp) Trek-Segafredo
DNF Esteban Chaves (Col) Mitchelton-Scott
DNF Davide Formolo (Ita) Bora-Hansgrohe
DNF Axel Domont (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale
DNF Clement Chevrier (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale
DNF Pierre Rolland (Fra) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
DNF Mads Würtz Schmidt (Den) Katusha-Alpecin
DNF Matteo Fabbro (Ita) Katusha-Alpecin
DNF Roberto Ferrari (Ita) UAE Team Emirates
DNF Rory Sutherland (Aus) UAE Team Emirates
DNF Thomas De Gendt (Bel) Lotto Soudal
DNF Niccolo Bonifazio (Ita) Bahrain-Merida
DNF Valerio Agnoli (Ita) Bahrain-Merida
DNF Nikita Stalnov (Kaz) Astana Pro Team
DNF Andrey Grivko (Ukr) Astana Pro Team
DNF Bram Tankink (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo
DNF William Bonnet (Fra) Groupama-FDJ
DNF Merhawi Kudus (Eri) Dimension Data
DNF Jacques Janse Van Rensburg (RSA) Dimension Data
DNF Igor Merino Kortazar (Esp) Burgos BH
DNF Garikoitz Bravo Oiarbide (Esp) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
DNF Mathias Le Turnier (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
DNF Stéphane Rossetto (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
DNF Ruben Plaza (Esp) Israel Cycling Academy
DNF Jetse Bol (Ned) Manzana Postobon
DNF Fabio Duarte (Col) Manzana Postobon
DNF Benoit Jarrier (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic
DNF Florian Vachon (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic
Final GC after stage 7
1. Alejandro Valverde (Esp) Movistar Team 28:25:07
2. Nairo Quintana (Col) Movistar Team 00:29
3. Pierre Latour (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 00:47
4. Simon Yates (Gbr) Mitchelton-Scott
5. Marc Soler (Esp) Movistar Team 01:10
6. George Bennett (Nzl) LottoNL-Jumbo 01:23
7. Daniel Martinez (Col) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 01:29
8. Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 01:31
9. Jesper Hansen (Den) Astana Pro Team
10. Thibaut Pinot (Fra) Groupama-FDJ 01:34
11. Ben O’Connor (Aus) Dimension Data 01:35
12. David Gaudu (Fra) Groupama-FDJ 01:45
13. Hugh Carthy (Gbr) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 02:18
14. Mathias Frank (Sui) AG2R La Mondiale 02:30
15. Warren Barguil (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic 02:40
16. Ben Hermans (Bel) Israel Cycling Academy 02:54
17. Tejay van Garderen (USA) BMC Racing Team 02:56
18. Louis Vervaeke (Bel) Team Sunweb 03:31
19. Carlos Verona (Esp) Mitchelton-Scott 03:32
20. Matej Mohoric (Slo) Bahrain-Merida 03:43
21. Mikael Cherel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 03:59
22. Andrey Zeits (Kaz) Astana Pro Team 04:08
23. Bob Jungels (Lux) Quick-Step Floors 04:12
24. Ricardo Vilela (Por) Manzana Postobon
25. Jan Hirt (Cze) Astana Pro Team 06:23
26. Georg Preidler (Aut) Groupama-FDJ 06:27
27. Bjorg Lambrecht (Bel) Lotto Soudal 07:04
28. Sergio Henao (Col) Team Sky 07:09
29. Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 07:16
30. Amael Moinard (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic 07:23
31. Sébastien Reichenbach (Sui) Groupama-FDJ 07:38
32. Sergio Pardilla Bellon (Esp) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 08:23
33. Jhonatan Narvaez (Ecu) Quick-Step Floors 08:25
34. Jelle Vanendert (Bel) Lotto Soudal 08:30
35. Jhojan Orlando Garcia Sosa (Col) Manzana Postobon 08:41
36. Brent Bookwalter (USA) BMC Racing Team 08:43
37. Daniel Martin (Irl) UAE Team Emirates 09:13
38. Steff Cras (Bel) Katusha-Alpecin 09:19
39. Daniel Navarro Garcia (Esp) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 09:36
40. Rob Power (Aus) Mitchelton-Scott 09:48
41. Tsgabu Grmay (Eth) Trek-Segafredo 10:14
42. Jarlinson Pantano (Col) Trek-Segafredo 10:32
43. Enric Mas (Esp) Quick-Step Floors 10:58
44. Ben Gastauer (Lux) AG2R La Mondiale 11:03
45. Vegard Stake Laengen (Nor) UAE Team Emirates 11:17
46. Hernan Ricardo Aguirre Caipa (Col) Manzana Postobon 11:43
47. Pello Bilbao (Esp) Astana Pro Team 12:39
48. Daryl Impey (RSA) Mitchelton-Scott 13:15
49. Sergei Chernetski (Rus) Astana Pro Team 13:19
50. Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 13:48
51. Louis Meintjes (RSA) Dimension Data 15:12
52. Tao Geoghegan Hart (Gbr) Team Sky 18:02
53. Nicholas Schultz (Aus) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 18:17
54. José Joaquin Rojas (Esp) Movistar Team 19:09
55. Jack Haig (Aus) Mitchelton-Scott 20:16
56. Robert Kiserlovski (Cro) Katusha-Alpecin 20:18
57. Joe Dombrowski (USA) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 20:57
58. Pawel Poljanski (Pol) Bora-Hansgrohe 21:14
59. Sander Armee (Bel) Lotto Soudal 21:26
60. Eduard Prades Reverter (Esp) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias 21:30
61. Nathan Earle (Aus) Israel Cycling Academy 22:14
62. Winner Anacona (Col) Movistar Team 22:15
63. Jose Manuel Diaz (Esp) Israel Cycling Academy 22:46
64. Laurens ten Dam (Ned) Team Sunweb 23:04
65. Darwin Atapuma (Col) UAE Team Emirates 24:23
66. Floris De Tier (Bel) LottoNL-Jumbo 24:42
67. Maximilian Schachmann (Ger) Quick-Step Floors 25:29
68. Stef Clement (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 25:53
69. Maxime Monfort (Bel) Lotto Soudal 27:03
70. Jai Hindley (Aus) Team Sunweb 27:05
71. Nicolas Roche (Irl) BMC Racing Team 27:09
72. Michael Storer (Aus) Team Sunweb 27:18
73. Fabricio Ferrari Barcelo (Uru) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 27:46
74. Jérémy Maison (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic 27:52
75. Diego Rubio Hernandez (Esp) Burgos BH 29:12
76. Danilo Wyss (Sui) BMC Racing Team 29:27
77. James Knox (Gbr) Quick-Step Floors 30:05
78. Michael Woods (Can) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 30:18
79. Luis Guillermo Mas Bonet (Esp) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 30:19
80. Jay McCarthy (Aus) Bora-Hansgrohe 30:37
81. Nathan Brown (USA) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 31:13
82. Mikel Bizkarra Etxegibel (Esp) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
83. Joaquim Silva (Por) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 31:35
84. Peter Stetina (USA) Trek-Segafredo 31:44
85. Igor Anton (Esp) Dimension Data 32:30
86. Dorian Godon (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 32:47
87. Wilmar Andres Paredes Zapata (Col) Manzana Postobon 33:50
88. Aldemar Reyes Ortega (Col) Manzana Postobon 34:21
89. Sindre Skjøstad Lunke (Nor) Fortuneo-Samsic 34:51
90. Jordi Simon Casulleras (Esp) Burgos BH 35:23
91. François Bidard (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 35:57
92. Toms Skujins (Lat) Trek-Segafredo 36:23
93. Pablo Torres Muiño (Esp) Burgos BH 37:27
94. Willie Smit (RSA) Katusha-Alpecin 38:25
95. Guillaume Bonnafond (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 38:31
96. Edward Ravasi (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 38:56
97. James Shaw (Gbr) Lotto Soudal 39:58
98. Cesare Benedetti (Ita) Bora-Hansgrohe 42:05
99. Daniel Teklehaimanot (Eri) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 44:25
100. Jorge Cubero Galvez (Esp) Burgos BH 46:32
101. Johannes Fröhlinger (Ger) Team Sunweb 47:20
102. Alex Howes (USA) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 47:48
103. Tom Bohli (Sui) BMC Racing Team 48:15
104. Adam Hansen (Aus) Lotto Soudal 49:13
105. Antonio Pedrero (Esp) Movistar Team 49:15
106. Christopher Hamilton (Aus) Team Sunweb 49:47
107. Domen Novak (Slo) Bahrain-Merida 51:55
108. Imanol Erviti (Esp) Movistar Team 52:08
109. Sam Bennett (Irl) Bora-Hansgrohe 56:57
110. Cyril Barthe (Fra) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias 58:19
111. Enrique Sanz Unzue (Esp) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias 1:03:28
112. Jérémy Roy (Fra) Groupama-FDJ 1:04:20
113. Antonio Molina Canet (Esp) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 1:10:52