Lidl - Trek team's Italian rider Jonathan Milan wearing the best sprinter's green jersey cycles to the finish line to win the 8th stage of the 112th edition of the Tour de France cycling race, 171.4 km between Saint-Meen-le-Grand and Laval Espace Mayenne, western France, on July 12, 2025. (Photo by Marco BERTORELLO / AFP) (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images).
A pan-flat day at the Tour de France delivered the expected as Jonathan Milan (Lidl-Trek) led the peloton home in a mass sprint to win stage 8 in Laval.
The Italian Tour debutant powered to the front off the back of a Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Deceuninck) lead out to take his first stage win at the race and launch himself back into the green jersey points lead.
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