Cycling - Tour de France - Stage 17 - Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux to Superdevoluy - Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux, France - July 17, 2024 EF Education - EasyPost's Richard Carapaz celebrates winning stage 17 REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
(Reuters) -Richard Carapaz of EF Education-EasyPost climbed solo to victory on stage 17 of the Tour de France, a 178km ride from Saint-Paul-Trois-chateaux to Superdevoluy on Wednesday.
Carapaz, who has also won stages on the Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a Espana, finished 37 seconds ahead of Jayco Alula's Simon Yates to claim his first win on the Tour de France, with Movistar's Enric Mas third, nearly a minute behind.
