Sagan wins Tour de France stage 11, Froome retains lead

Cycling - Tour de France cycling race - The 162.5 km (101 miles) Stage 11 from Carcassone to Montpellier, France - 13/07/2016 - Tinkoff team rider Peter Sagan of Slovakia wins on the finish line. REUTERS/Juan Medina

MONTPELLIER, France (Reuters) - World champion Peter Sagan of the Tinkoff team won the 11th stage of the Tour de France, a 162.5-km ride from Carcassone on Wednesday.

Briton Chris Froome (Team Sky), who took second place, extended his overall lead.

(Reporting by Julien Pretot; Editing by Ken Ferris)