After six stages and the prologue, the first week of the 2012 Tour de France has coasted into history with plenty of memorable results and of course no shortage of coverage.

Here’s to a week of truly triumphant finishes on relatively flat stretches of road!

 Next come the mountains following this predominantly flat week, bringing with them a certain reshuffling of stage winners.  In other words, we may not be seeing a fourth victory photo of young Peter Sagan right away.  Stay tuned!