Michal Kwiatkowski, right, won stage 18 next to team mate Richard Carapaz ©Getty Images

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The 175-kilometre stage took the riders from Méribel to La Roche-sur-Foron ©Getty Images
The 175-kilometre stage took the riders from Méribel to La Roche-sur-Foron ©Getty Images
Switzerland's Marc Hirschi saw his hopes of a second stage win end after crashing from the breakaway ©Getty Images
Switzerland's Marc Hirschi saw his hopes of a second stage win end after crashing from the breakaway ©Getty Images
Kwiatkowski and Richard Carapaz ultimately formed a two-rider move ©Getty Images
Kwiatkowski and Richard Carapaz ultimately formed a two-rider move ©Getty Images
Kwiatkowski would earn the first Tour de France stage win of his career ©Getty Images
Kwiatkowski would earn the first Tour de France stage win of his career ©Getty Images
Carapaz moved into the King of the Mountains jersey on a good day for Ineos Grenadiers ©Getty Images
Carapaz moved into the King of the Mountains jersey on a good day for Ineos Grenadiers ©Getty Images
The general classification race saw a brief attack on a gravel section ©Getty Images
The general classification race saw a brief attack on a gravel section ©Getty Images
Despite the attack the group would finish the stage together ©Getty Images
Despite the attack the group would finish the stage together ©Getty Images
The stage result moves Primož Roglič closer to the overall victory ©Getty Images
The stage result moves Primož Roglič closer to the overall victory ©Getty Images
Richie Porte, right, had suffered a puncture on the gravel but returned to the group to remain fourth overall ©Getty Images
Richie Porte, right, had suffered a puncture on the gravel but returned to the group to remain fourth overall ©Getty Images