Overview
- Organizers shortened the 231 km course to 13 laps after air temperatures hit 37 °C and the road topped 50 °C
- Decathlon-AG2R teammates Nicolas Prodhomme and Paul Seixas engineered the finale to launch Godon into a winning sprint
- Paul Lapeira’s late solo move with 25 km remaining was reeled in just under 2 km from the line
- Romain Grégoire and Kévin Vauquelin took second and third from a select group of leaders
- Only 53 of 148 riders finished as top French talents, including Julian Alaphilippe, Lenny Martinez and Pavel Sivakov, sat out to prepare for the Tour de France