Two out of three for Matthews after contentious sprint
Four in the lead
174 riders left Contres without France's Jerome Coppel (IAM), who pulled out with sinusitis. From kilometer 0, four men broke clear: Tsgabu Grmay (Lampre), Mathias Brandle (IAM), Anthony Delaplace (Fortuneo) and Evaldas Siskevicius (Delko Marseille Provence). Their lead quickly grew and reached 10:15 shortly before the first intermediate sprint in...
