Belgian rider Tim Merlier won the third stage of the Tour de France in a photo finish, and Mathieu Van der Poel kept the yellow jersey Monday. Top contenders Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard finished safely in the pack.

Stage 3 of the 2025 Tour de France featured a massive sprint to the end and a bad crash. Here's a look at results and standings after Monday's race:

Tim Merlier pips Jonathan Milan on the line in a sprint finish to win a crash-marred stage three of the Tour de France.