Who is leading the 2025 Tour de France after stage 1?

The full general classification and the standings for the other jerseys

Jasper Philipsen (Alpecin-Deceuninck) celebrates his yellow jersey after winning stage one of the 2025 Tour de France
Jasper Philipsen (Alpecin-Deceuninck) celebrates his yellow jersey after winning stage one of the 2025 Tour de France
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Jasper Philipsen won the opening stage of the 2025 Tour de France, after besting his rivals in a bunch sprint in Lille.

The Alpecin-Deceuninck rider benefited from a consummate team performance, Mathieu van der Poel and Kaden Groves placing him perfectly for the closing sprint. In the end he crossed the line three bike lengths clear of second place.

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Owen Rogers is an experienced journalist, covering professional cycling and specialising in women's road racing. He has followed races such as the Women's Tour and Giro d'Italia Donne, live-tweeting from Women's WorldTour events as well as providing race reports, interviews, analysis and news stories. He has also worked for race teams, to provide post race reports and communications.

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