Watch again the best moments of the exciting fight between Carapaz and Kuss at the end of the 20th stage of the Tour
The American has taken the lead within 24 kilometers of the end, but the Ecuadorian cyclist has not given up and has finally found a prize after two falls in Kuss.
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Final meters of climb to Orcières-Merlett
Richard Carapaz(EF Education) won the eighteenth stage of the Tour de France. The Ecuadorian attacked 3.5 km from the finish line and crossed the finish line alone in Orcières-Merlett, followed by Mauro Schmid, second, and Matteo Jorgenson, third.
Carapaz was the strongest on the day's getaway after a decisive attack on the Orcieres-Merlett climb
The EF Education - EasyPost Ecuadorian climber has been cautious over the last few miles and has bagged victory.