He raced for the line, his rivals all attacked him and he needed to respond. If not it gives them the advantage.
19. FRA ROY Jérémy 28 FDJ 04h 27′ 08” + 03′ 25”
20. GBR FROOME Christopher 31 TEAM SKY 04h 27′ 58” + 04′ 15”
21. COL QUINTANA ROJAS Nairo Alexander 51 MOVISTAR TEAM 04h 27′ 59” + 04′ 16”
22. ESP VALVERDE BELMONTE Alejandro 59 MOVISTAR TEAM 04h 28′ 02” + 04′ 19”
23. ESP CONTADOR Alberto 41 TINKOFF-SAXO 04h 28′ 17” + 04′ 34”
24. ITA NIBALI Vincenzo 1 ASTANA PRO TEAM 04h 28′ 28” + 04′ 45”
25. USA VAN GARDEREN Tejay 61 BMC RACING TEAM 04h 28′ 38” + 04′ 55”
The attacks will come as we hit the alps, they need to fight them and take what they can over the days. They had their first bit of bad luck today with Porte getting a puncture before the last climb, if that happened to Froome then there is 30s gone.