Tour de France: Richard Carapaz flies solo across the final kilometres to land stunning mountaintop victory on stage 18

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Tour de France: Richard Carapaz flies solo across the final kilometres to land stunning mountaintop victory on stage 18

Tour de France: Richard Carapaz (EF Education-EasyPost) wins stage 18 with solo attack on final 3.5km(Image credit: Getty Images)

Richard Carapaz (EF Education-EasyPost) soloed to his second career Tour de France stage win as the race entered the Alps on stage 18 with a summit finish at Orcières-Merlette.

The Ecuadorian, who two years ago won at Superdévoluy and took the mountain classification, proved the strongest man from a group of six breakaway survivors on the final climb of the 185.2km stage.

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Tour de France: Richard Carapaz flies solo across the final kilometres to land stunning mountaintop victory on stage 18

Tour de France: Richard Carapaz (EF Education-EasyPost) wins stage 18 with solo attack on final 3.5km(Image credit: Getty Images)

Richard Carapaz (EF Education-EasyPost) soloed to his second career Tour de France stage win as the race entered the Alps on stage 18 with a summit finish at Orcières-Merlette.

The Ecuadorian, who two years ago won at Superdévoluy and took the mountain classification, proved the strongest man from a group of six breakaway survivors on the final climb of the 185.2km stage.

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Dani Ostanek
Senior News Writer

Dani Ostanek is Senior News Writer at Cyclingnews, having joined in 2017 as a freelance contributor, later being hired full-time. Her favourite races include Strade Bianche, the Tour de France Femmes, Paris-Roubaix, and Tro-Bro Léon.

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Tour de France: Richard Carapaz flies solo across the final kilometres to land stunning mountaintop victory on stage 18

Richard Carapaz (EF Education-EasyPost) soloed to his second career Tour de France stage win as the race entered the Alps on stage 18 with a summit finish at Orcières-Merlette.

The Ecuadorian, who two years ago won at Superdévoluy and took the mountain classification, proved the strongest man from a group of six breakaway survivors on the final climb of the 185.2km stage.

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