Frenchman Arnaud Démare (FDJ) outsprinted compatriot Julian Alaphilippe (Quick-Step Floors) to win opening stage of Paris-Nice on Sunday.
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"The Race to the Sun" kicks off Sunday and traverses through France, from north to South, for eight days.
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Paris-Nice plays host to the first major showdown of 2017 for top GC riders Contador, Bardet, Porte, and Valverde.
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The eight-day "Race to the Sun" kicks off March 5 and includes a time trial, two uphill finishes, and a new finish in Nice.
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