There are now four riders from the Quickstep team at the front of the peloton. They appear interested in bringing back the escape with the help of the Caisse dEpargne team...
15:47 - Six Lead By 535"...
The Caisse dEpargne team is keeping todays escape honest. The maximum gain reported was 540". Right now the peloton is 535" behind Kessler, Aerts, Fedrigo, Canada, Verbrugghe and Commesso.