NIMES, France (Reuters) - Mark Cavendish of Team Columbia won the 13th stage of the Tour de France, a 182-km ride from Narbonne to Nimes, on Friday.

Australian Robbie McEwen of the Silence-Lotto team was second, with France's Romain Feillu taking third place for the Agritubel team.

Australian Cadel Evans of Silence-Lotto retained the overall leader's yellow jersey.

(Reporting by Julien Pretot, editing by Ken Ferris)