The 11th stage starts at Laint-Flour with overall leader Thomas Voeckler wearing the yellow jersey

The pack of riders pass through the sleepy village of Saint-Martin-sous-Vigouroux

The determination on German Jens Voigt's face is clear as the 164k ride to Figeac takes its toll

Pierrick Fedrigo of France begins to break away from the chasing pack in the early stages

Spaniards Egoi Martinez and Juan Antonio Flecha then move towards the front as the race hots up

But David Moncoutie storms home to win the 11th stage - his fellow Frenchman Voeckler retains the yellow jersey

A delighted Moncoutie takes the applause after recording his first ever victory on the Tour