The breakaway lasts the entire flat stage to finish with Frenchman Dumoulin sprinting to win the stage. Frenchman Feillu now holds the yellow jersey in the gc


Stage 3 results

1 Samuel Dumoulin (Fra) Cofidis

2 William Frischkorn (USA) Garmin Chipotle - H30

3 Romain Feillu (Fra) Agritubel

4 Paolo Longo Borghini (Ita) Barloworld

5 Robbie McEwen (Aus) Silence-Lotto

6 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram