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Michael Storer hails Julian Alaphilippe as 'most important rider' in delivering Australian's Paris-Nice stage win

French Julian Alaphilippe of Tudor Pro Cycling Team pictured in action during stage seven of the 83th edition of the Paris-Nice cycling race, 147,8 km from Nice to Auron, France, Saturday 15 March 2025. BELGA PHOTO DAVID PINTENS (Photo by DAVID PINTENS / BELGA MAG / Belga via AFP).

Michael Storer thanked new Tudor Pro Cycling teammate Julian Alaphilippe for aiding him in victory on stage 7 of Paris-Nice, calling the Frenchman's help "super motivating" during a grim day in the saddle.

Australian Storer scored the seventh win of his career at the summit finish of Auron on stage 7, triumphing from the breakaway at the end of a 109km stage that had been abridged due to poor weather at high altitude.

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