Roche wins Tour of Beijing third stage
BEIJING: Irishman Nicolas Roche of the AG2R-La Mondiale team won the 162km third stage of the Tour of Beijing, the hilliest in the race, as Germany’s Tony Martin held on to the overall lead Friday.
Nicolas Roche
Roche finished ahead of compatriot Philip Deignan, who had been one of his breakaway companions along with Britain’s Chris Froome, the recent runner-up in the Tour of Spain.
The main peloton, including HTC-Highroad’s Martin, came over the finish line moments later. The race concludes on Sunday.
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