David Millar misses out on Tour de France breakaway win

David Millar in escape group, Tour de France 2013, stage 14

Exactly one year on from his 2012 Tour stage win in Annonay-Davezieux, David Millar (Garmin-Sharp) couldn't quite repeat his heroics at the end of another day in the breakaway on stage 14 of this year's Tour de France.

Having predicted the stage would be one for a successful break, the 36 year-old Scot was proved right in Lyon as Matteo Trentin (Omega Pharma-Quickstep) won from a group of 18 that took over an hour and a half to form at the beginning of the day. 

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