Stage 7 : Zabrze > Krakow (166.6 km)
1 Tim Merlier (Bel) 3:28:44
2 Arvid De Kleijn (Ned) 0:00
3 Fernando Gaviria (Col) 0:00
4 Gerben Thijssen (Bel) 0:00
5 Paul Penhoet (Fra) 0:00
6 Stanislaw Aniolkowski (Pol) 0:00
7 Pierre Gautherat (Fra) 0:00
8 Rudiger Selig (Ger) 0:00
9 Matteo Moschetti (Ita) 0:00
10 Andrea Pasqualon (Ita) 0:00

Changes in GC, stage 7 compared to stage 6 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+7 Gijs Van Hoecke
+6 Stanislaw Aniolkowski
+6 Ryan Mullen
+6 Rudiger Selig
+6 Patryk Stosz
+6 Michael Schwarzmann
+6 Mathias Norsgaard
+6 Lawrence Naesen
+5 Tim Merlier
+5 Szymon Sajnok
Biggest losers by position :
-21 Tobias Ludvigsson
-16 Pascal Ackermann
-10 Jack Bauer
-10 Marcin Budzinski
-8 Andrea Peron
-8 Finn Fisher-Black
-7 Jan Hirt
-7 Umberto Poli
-6 Lukasz Wisniowski
-5 Jakub Kaczmarek
-4 Davide Formolo
Biggest gainers by time :
+0:07 Tim Merlier
+0:03 Arvid De Kleijn
+0:01 Fernando Gaviria
Biggest losers by time :
-9:47 Tobias Ludvigsson
-8:18 Shane Archbold
-6:46 Jack Bauer
-6:34 Pascal Ackermann
-4:33 Andrea Peron
-4:33 Finn Fisher-Black
-4:33 Jakub Kaczmarek
-4:33 Jan Hirt
-4:33 Josef Cerny
-4:33 Umberto Poli
-3:10 Barnabas Peak
Favourites by position :
+1 Max Poole
-2 Geraint Thomas
-7 Jan Hirt
Favourites by time :
-0:01 Joao Almeida
-0:03 Tobias Foss
-0:03 Thymen Arensman
-0:03 Sergio Higuita
-0:03 Ruben Guerreiro
-0:03 Pavel Sivakov
-0:03 Max Poole
-0:03 Lennard Kamna
-0:03 Ilan Van Wilder
-0:03 Eddie Dunbar
-0:03 Damiano Caruso
-0:03 Brandon Mcnulty
-0:41 Laurens De Plus
-1:43 Geraint Thomas
-4:33 Jan Hirt
Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Matej Mohoric 26:17:48 (unchanged)
2 Joao Almeida 0:01 (was 2nd at 0:00)
3 Michal Kwiatkowski 0:17 (was 3rd at 0:14)
4 Ilan Van Wilder 0:22 (was 4th at 0:19)
5 Mattia Cattaneo 0:41 (was 5th at 0:38)
6 Brandon Mcnulty 0:42 (was 6th at 0:39)
7 Eddie Dunbar 0:55 (was 7th at 0:52)
8 Rafal Majka 0:58 (was 8th at 0:55)
9 Samuele Battistella 1:00 (was 9th at 0:57)
10 Oscar Onley 1:07 (was 10th at 1:04)
.....
14 Pavel Sivakov 1:27 (was 14th at 1:24)
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18 Damiano Caruso 1:52 (was 18th at 1:49)
19 Sergio Higuita 1:56 (was 19th at 1:53)
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25 Ruben Guerreiro 2:14 (was 25th at 2:11)
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38 Max Poole 4:20 (was 39th at 4:17)
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42 Tobias Foss 5:30 (was 42nd at 5:27)
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47 Geraint Thomas 8:47 (was 45th at 7:04)
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49 Thymen Arensman 9:54 (was 49th at 9:51)
50 Lennard Kamna 11:20 (was 50th at 11:17)
51 Laurens De Plus 11:58 (was 51st at 11:17)
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65 Jan Hirt 19:39 (was 58th at 15:06)
Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Matej Mohoric 68 (unchanged)
2 Joao Almeida 68 (unchanged)
3 Michal Kwiatkowski 66 (unchanged)
4 Marijn Van Den Berg 61 (was 4th with 55 points)
5 Tim Merlier 54 (was 8th with 34 points)
6 Ilan Van Wilder 48 (was 5th with 48 points)
7 Oscar Onley 43 (was 6th with 43 points)
8 Fernando Gaviria 43 (was 18th with 25 points)
9 Stanislaw Aniolkowski 38 (was 21st with 23 points)
10 Matteo Moschetti 38 (was 16th with 26 points)
Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Markus Hoelgaard 25 (unchanged)
2 Jacopo Mosca 18 (unchanged)
3 Thomas De Gendt 17 (unchanged)
4 Bert Van Lerberghe 8 (unchanged)
5 Tobias Lund Andresen 6 (unchanged)
6 Damiano Caruso 5 (unchanged)
7 Lucas Hamilton 5 (unchanged)
8 Christian Scaroni 5 (was 0 points)
9 Dorian Godon 4 (was 0 points)
10 Andreas Kron 4 (was 8th with 4 points)
Retirements to date : Stage
Daniel McLay (Team Arkea Samsic (WT)) 7 <<<
Fran Miholjevic (Bahrain - Victorious (WT)) 7 <<<
Stefan Bissegger (EF Education-EasyPost (WT)) 7 <<<
Gianmarco Garofoli (Astana Qazaqstan Team (WT)) 6
Mick Van Dijke (Jumbo-Visma (WT)) 6
Olav Kooij (Jumbo-Visma (WT)) 6
Oscar Riesebeek (Alpecin-Deceuninck (WT)) 6
Sam Bennett (BORA - hansgrohe (WT)) 6
Samuel Watson (Groupama - FDJ (WT)) 6
Jos Van Emden (Jumbo-Visma (WT)) 4
Wesley Kreder (Cofidis (WT)) 4
Bartlomiej Proc (Poland (NAT)) 3
Jon Aberasturi (Lidl - Trek (WT)) 3
Kevin Ledanois (Team Arkea Samsic (WT)) 3
Maikel Zijlaard (Tudor Pro Cycling Team (PRT)) 3
Patrick Bevin (Team dsm - firmenich (WT)) 2
Julius Johansen (Intermarche - Circus - Wanty (WT)) 1
Total retirements : 17

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