Slovakia's Peter Sagan recovered from intestinal problems to race to his third stage victory in the 2013 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, and American Tejay van Garderen kept the overall lead Saturday with one day left in the seven-stage event, which takes place in Colorado.

Slovakia's Peter Sagan raced to his second stage victory in the first three legs of the USA Pro Challenge, and Australia's Lachlan Morton retained the overall lead Wednesday.

Peter Sagan continued his stellar season with a two-length win and assumed the lead Monday after the opening stage of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge.

Before today, Peter Sagan (Cannondale) had finished second in three stages of this year’s Tour de France. Today, however, the Slovak broke through. Sagan took a bunch sprint to win Stage 7, a hilly, 205.5-km ride from Montpellier to Albi, in 4:54:12. John Degenkolb (Argos-Shimano) finished second, and Daniele Bennati (Saxo Bank-Tinkoff) took third. Daryl Impey (Orica-GreenEdge) remains the maillot jaune.

Peter Sagan takes his first stage victory in the Tour de France 2013; Daryl Impey maintains overall Tour de France lead before the peloton reaches the mountains.

Team Cannondale Pro Cycling's Peter Sagan sprints to stage victory in Tour de Suisse; Team BMC Racing's Mathias Frank maintains overall Tour of Switzerland lead.

Team Cannondale Pro Cycling's Peter Sagan sprints to stage victory in stage 3 of 2013 Tour de Suisse; Team BMC Racing's Mathias Frank takes overall Tour of Switzerland lead.

Team BMC Racing’s Tejay van Garderen takes overall victory in Amgen Tour of California 2013 ahead of Michael Rogers (Saxo-Tinkoff) after eight days of intensive and heatwave-impacted racing in California.

Team Cannondale Pro Cycling's Peter Sagan sprints to stage victory in final stage of 2013 Amgen Tour of California; Team BMC Racing's Tejay van Garderen wins 2013 Amgen Tour of California.

Cannondale’s Peter Sagan beats Michael Matthews and Tyler Farrar in furious sprint to the finish line in Santa Clarita.