Jefferson Cepeda (Caja Rural-Seguros RGA) claimed a solo victory on stage 3 of the Tour du Limousin, attacking with 10km to go to grab the win. Teammate Orluis Aular gained the dash for second 4 seconds behind Cepeda, utilizing the time bonus to barely shut the hole within the total standings to race chief Alex Baudin (Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale).
Baudin’s lead dropped to 23 seconds over Aular, with Cepeda transferring into third int he GC standings at 25 seconds due to his victory.