Peter Sagan on track to defend Tour de France green jersey

Peter Sagan wins, Tour of Oman 2013, stage two

Peter Sagan (Cannondale) appears unbeatable in the Tour de France's points competition even with the race yet to begin. The Slovak is fast and versatile, which allows him to collect points on most stages en route to Paris.

For evidence, one can simply look at Monday's Tour of Switzerland stage to Meiringen. Sagan remained with the GC group over a first category climb and then sprinted out of a four-man group.

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Gregor Brown

Gregor Brown is an experienced cycling journalist, based in Florence, Italy. He has covered races all over the world for over a decade - following the Giro, Tour de France, and every major race since 2006. His love of cycling began with freestyle and BMX, before the 1998 Tour de France led him to a deep appreciation of the road racing season.