SOREN WAERENSKJOLD won the fastest ever stage of the Tour de France this afternoon with a long-range sprint in Nevers.The Norwegian followed an early move from Cees Bol inside the last few hundred metres of stage 11, getting several bike lengths ahead of the chasing pack and holding off the charge of Olav Kooij to claim his first career Tour win as Tadej Pogacar stayed safe in the yellow jersey.Jasper Philipsen crossed the line third but was relegated for moving in the sprint, with Milan Fretin promoted to a podium finish.

SOREN WAERENSKJOLD won the fastest ever stage of the Tour de France this afternoon with a long-range sprint in Nevers.

The Norwegian followed an early move from Cees Bol inside the last few hundred metres of stage 11, getting several bike lengths ahead of the chasing pack and holding off the charge of Olav Kooij to claim his first career Tour win as Tadej Pogacar stayed safe in the yellow jersey.

Jasper Philipsen crossed the line third but was relegated for moving in the sprint, with Milan Fretin promoted to a podium finish.

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