Ben Hermans wins Tour de Yorkshire stage three as Nordhaug seals overall

BMC rider Ben Hermans takes solo victory on stage three of the Tour de Yorkshire in Leeds as Team Sky rider Lars Petter Nordhaug secures overall win

Ben Hermans, Tour de Yorkshire stage three

Ben Hermans, Tour de Yorkshire stage three

(Image credit: Andy Jones)

Through enormous crowds reminiscent of last year's Tour de France, Lars Petter Nordhaug has become the first ever winner of the Tour de Yorkshire on stage three into Leeds won by Ben Hermans (BMC Racing).

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Richard Abraham is an award-winning writer, based in New Zealand. He has reported from major sporting events including the Tour de France and Olympic Games, and is also a part-time travel guide who has delivered luxury cycle tours and events across Europe. In 2019 he was awarded Writer of the Year at the PPA Awards.