Paul Seixas wins the Tour de l'Avenir . The French talent wins the final time trial (half-stage, after the first half-stage won by Ridar), beating Nordhagen by 28" and Jarno Widar by 33". Lorenzo Finn takes fourth place, finishing 41" behind the winner, just ahead of Spaniard Torres.

In the overall standings, Seixas leads Widar by 40" and Nordhagen by 44". Finn is fourth, 47" behind the winner, while the tall Frenchman Decomble , the current leader, is fifth, finishing 1'20" behind Seixas.  

ORDER OF ARRIVAL:  

1 Seixas Paul France

2 Nordhagen Jørgen Norway 0:28

3 Widar Jarno Belgium 0:33

4 Finn Lorenzo Italy 0:41

5 Torres Pablo Spain 0:58

6 Ramírez Mateo Ecuador 1:13

7 Øxenberg Peter Denmark 1:41

8 Decomble Maxime France 1:49

9 Bock Max Germany 1:55

10 Fougner Eivind Broholt Norway 2:06

GENERAL RANKING:  

1 Seixas Paul France

2 Widar Jarno Belgium 0:40

3 Nordhagen Jørgen Norway 0:44

4 Finn Lorenzo Italy 0:47

5 Decomble Maxime France 1:20

6 Ramírez Mateo Ecuador 1:36

7 Torres Pablo Spain 2:18

8 Bock Max Germany 3:29

9 Øxenberg Peter Denmark 4:47

10 Tuckwell Luke Australia 5:21