UCI World Tour 2020 12 2020-09-08 2020-09-08 Windy and almost pan-flat stage near the Atlantic coast opened with breakaway by Stefan Küng and Michael Schär. Guillaume Martin and Tadej Pogačar were involved in a crash 65 kilometers before finish with no serious consequences. Matteo Trentin was fastest on intermediate sprint. Peleton splitted with 17 kilometers remaining but nobody of the Tour contenders was caught behind. Sam Bennett won the first Tour de France stage in his career, ahead of Caleb Ewan and Peter Sagan. Irish champion became the leader of points classification. 1043913