German Sprinter Wins 1st Stage Of Tour

Stage 1 of the 100th Tour de France has been run. This was a stage for the sprinters, and the entire peloton of riders finished with the same time. Here are the first three riders to cross the finish line:

1. Marcel Kittel (Germany) Argos-Shimano
2. Alexander Kristoff (Norway) Katusha
3. Danny Van Poppel (Netherlands) Vacansoleil-DCM

YELLOW JERSEY (Overall Standing)
1. Marcel Kittel (Germany) Argos-Shimano
2. Alexander Kristoff (Norway) Katusha
3. Danny Van Poppel (Netherlands) Vacansoleil-DCM
4. David Millar (Great Britain) Garmin-Sharp
5. Matteo Trentin (Italy) Omega Pharma-Quick Step

GREEN JERSEY (Sprinter)

1. Marcel Kittel (Germany) Argos-Shimano..........45 pts
2. Alexander Kristoff (Norway) Katusha..........35 pts
3. Danny Van Poppel (Netherlands) Vacansoleil-DCM..........30 pts
4. David Millar (Great Britain) Garmin-Sharp..........26 pts
5. Matteo Trentin (Italy) Omega Pharma-Quick Step..........22 pts

POLKA DOT JERSEY (Climber)
Juan Jose Lobato Del Valle (Spain) Euskaltel-Euskadi..........1 pt

WHITE JERSEY (Young Rider)
1. Marcel Kittel (Germany) Argos-Shimano
2. Danny Van Poppel (Netherlands) Vacansoleil-DCM
3. Matteo Trentin (Italy) Omega Pharma-Quick Step
4. Sep Vanmarcke (Belgium) Belkin Pro Cycling
5. Michal Kwiatkowski (Poland) Omega Pharma-Quick Step

TEAM STANDINGS
1. Vacansoleil-DCM (Netherlands)
2. Orica Greenedge (Australia)
3. Lotto-Belisol (Belgium)
4. AG2R La Mondiale (France)
5. Movistar (Spain)