Racewatch: Stage seven
Stage Seven: Lyon - Morzine-Avoriaz - 230.5km.


All the action as it happened in the seventh stage of the Tour de France which travels 230.5km from Lyon to Morzine-Avoriaz. (All times BST)

Stage seven guide
Overall standings
1. Virenque wins the seventh stage and collects the yellow and polka dot jersey
2. Aldag finishes second over 2mins 30secs behind and he is closely pursued by Chavanel in third.
3. First peloton including Lance Armstrong finish 4mins 07secs behind the winner.

1624 British rider David Miller completes his most successful ride of this year's Tour de France finishing eighth.

1623: The first peloton, which includes Lance Armstrong, finish 4mins 06secs behind the winner.

1621: Sylvain Chavanel comes home in third position.

1619: Aldag finishes second over 2mins 30secs behind, confirming that Virenque will hold the yellow jersey.