Contador seals Route du Sud crown, Coquard wins finale

ByEurosport

Updated 21/06/2015 at 17:41 GMT

Alberto Contador's Tour de France preparations received a huge boost as he won the Route du Sud in France.

Spain's Alberto Contador

Image credit: AFP

Contador set up his victory with a brilliant descent to claim Saturday's third stage, pulling well clear of arch-rival Nairo Quintana.

Europcar's Bryan Coquard won the fourth and final stage of the race after his team rode a brilliant tactical stage to deliver the Frenchman into the final sprint.

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1. Alberto Contador (Spa) Tinkoff-Saxo 13:11:04

2. Nairo Quintana (Col) Movistar Team +17

3. Pierre-Roger Latour (Fra) Ag2r La Mondiale +41

4. Stéphane Rossetto (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Crédits +58

5. Eduardo Sepulveda (Arg) Bretagne-Séché Environnement +58

Stage four results

1. Bryan Coquard (Fra) Team Europcar

2. Lorenzo Manzin (Fra) FDJ.fr

3. Leonardo Duque (Col) Colombia

4. Steven Tronet (Fra) Auber 93

5. Angelo Tulik (Fra) Team Europcar

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