Tour de France Update: Kuss Inside Top 40, Simmons Inside Top 70 After Stage 8

Durango’s Sepp Kuss and Quinn Simmons continue their participation in the Tour de France. During Stage 7 and Stage 8, neither rider finished within the top 40 in either stage. Kuss remains in 34th in the general classification, while Simmons is 69th.

Stage 7 was a hilly stage culminating in a sprint finish, won by Tadej Pogačar. Kuss finished 44th, 4:04 behind Pogačar, and Simmons finished 78th, 8:12 behind. Stage 8 was flat, favoring sprinters; Jonathan Milan won the stage. Kuss finished 97th, 1:11 behind the leaders, and Simmons finished 160th, 4:39 behind.

Pogačar leads the Tour GC by 54 seconds. Kuss may have an opportunity to shine in the first mountain stage. Milan leads the points classification, while Pogačar is second in the king of the mountain classification; Simmons is in seventh. Visma-Lease a Bike leads the team standings.

Kuss is 34th and Simmons is 69th after Stage 8.

Tadej Pogačar won Stage 7, and Jonathan Milan won Stage 8.

Stay informed about the progress of Sepp Kuss and Quinn Simmons in the Tour de France. Their current standings and stage results provide a glimpse into their performance and the dynamics of the race. Keep an eye on upcoming stages, especially the mountain stage, where Kuss may have a chance to shine.

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