When the Frenchman Mathieu Burgaudeau from the TotalEnergies team was successful on the day, Roglic reached the finish line in the leading group. He is 39 seconds ahead of second overall Simon Yates (Great Britain/Team BikeExchange-Jayco).
Degenkolb in 13th place, Geschke gets out
Best German was John Degenkolb (Gera/DSM) in 13th place. Simon Geschke, on the other hand, is no longer in the running. The health-stricken Berliner from Team Cofidis decided not to start. Defending champion Maximilian Schachmann (Berlin/Bora-hansgrohe) had already dropped out before the fourth stage due to health problems.