First day the Tour de France entered it’s home country and Frenchman, Alex Baudin (EF Education EasyPost) raced his way into the King of the Mountains jersey. Baudin was part of the breakaway nabbed points on the Col du Calvaire, attacked the break, racing solo for over 20 kilometers on rolling French terrain, only to caught with 11 kilometers remaining. For his effort, Baudin will wear the polka dotted KOM jersey as well as the red race number as most aggressive rider on stage 3. Teammate Richard Carapaz sprinted to third on the stage. Alex Baudin is going well this season. He finished ninth at both Paris=Nice and Itzulia Basque Cuintry and placed third at GP Miguel Indurain. He won the opening stage of the tour Auvergne-Rhone-Alps holding the yellow jersey through the first five stages.
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