Tour de France 2014: Overall standings entering Stage 6

July 22, 2012; Paris, FRANCE; A general view as the peloton makes its way past the Eiffel Tower during stage twenty of the 2012 Tour de France in Paris. Mandatory Credit: Bernard Papon/Presse Sports via USA TODAY Sports
July 22, 2012; Paris, FRANCE; A general view as the peloton makes its way past the Eiffel Tower during stage twenty of the 2012 Tour de France in Paris. Mandatory Credit: Bernard Papon/Presse Sports via USA TODAY Sports /
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The 2014 Tour de France rolls on Thursday morning, with Stage 6 of the cycling competition that begins in Arras and ends in Reims.

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Entering today’s leg, Vincenzo Nibali of Italy is the proud owner of the yellow jacket as the overall leader. Nibali holds a two second lead over Jakob Fuglsang of Denmark which can easily be overcome on the flat stage of the race.

The stage will span 194 km.

If you are unfamiliar with Stage 6 of the Tour de France, you can check out the course map below:

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More information is available on the official Tour de France website.

Here is how the top 20 of the 2014 Tour de France looks entering today’s stage:

1. Vincenzo Nibali, Italy, Astana, 20 hours, 26 minutes, 46 seconds.

2. Jakob Fuglsang, Denmark, Astana, 2 seconds behind.

3. Peter Sagan, Slovakia, Cannondale, :44.

4. Michal Kwiatkowski, Poland, Omega Pharma-QuickStep, :50.

5. Fabian Cancellara, Switzerland, Trek Factory Racing, 1:17.

6. Jurgen Van den Broeck, Belgium, Lotto Belisol, 1:45.

7. Tony Gallopin, France, Lotto-Belisol, same time.

8. Richie Porte, Australia, Sky, 1:54.

9. Andrew Talansky, United States, Garmin Sharp, 2:05.

10. Alejandro Valverde, Spain, Movistar, 2:11.

11. Romain Bardet, France, AG2R La Mondiale, same time.

12. Tejay van Garderen, United States, BMC Racing, same time.

13. Rui Costa, Portugal, Lampre-Merida, same time.

14. Geraint Thomas, Britian, Sky, 2:16.

15. Thibaut Pinot, France, FDJ.fr, 2:25.

16. Tom Dumoulin, Netherlands, Giant-Shimano, same time.

17. Yury Trofimov, Russia, Katusha, same time.

18. Bauke Mollema, Netherlands, Belkin Pro Cycling, 2:27.

19. Alberto Contador, Spain, Tinkoff-Saxo, 2:37.

20. Jan Bakelants, Belgium, Omega Pharma-QuickStep, 2:39.

Be sure to stay tuned to FanSided.com throughout the entire 2014 Tour de France as we keep you up with the latest news and results as we track the wearer of the yellow jacket.