So it took Tadej Pogacar just two days to claim the yellow leader’s jersey at this year’s Tour de France. With a searing attack over the top of the final climb into Bologna on Sunday, the big pre-race favourite opened up a 30-second gap over the rest of the GC group as if they were standing still.
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Tadej Pogacar claims yellow jersey but day two belongs to Jonas Vingegaard at Tour de France
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Tour de France: Vauquelin wins stage two as Tadej Pogacar takes yellow jersey
Jonas Vingegaard responds to late Tadej Pogacar attackKévin Vauquelin follows Bardet as French stage winnerTadej Pogacar threw down the gauntlet to defending Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard, attacking in the hills ringing Bologna, to take ... -
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Tour de France: Pogacar outmuscles Vingegaard on stage four to take yellow
UAE Team Emirates rider stars on climbs and descentsPogacar leads Evenepoel by 45sec; Vingegaard is thirdTadej Pogacar took victory in the first mountain stage of the 2024 Tour de France, from Pinerolo to Valloire, after breaking clear of the ... -
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Tour de France 2024: Vauquelin wins stage two as Pogacar takes yellow jersey – live reaction
A second successive French victory was secured in Bologna on a day the two favourites went toe to toe in a late climb. 125km to go: Here we go, a climb, the first of the day, all 2km of it, at a 7.5% incline. Jonas Abrahamsen, who began the day in ... -
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Vingegaard back to defend Tour de France title but Pogacar man to beat
Slovenian has taken over the sport since double Tour winner Vingegaard suffered horror crash in April. If the defending Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard overcomes both the lingering aftermath of a horror crash in April that hospitalised ... -
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Tadej Pogacar could deliver one of the Tour de France’s most dominant performances
Geraint Thomas believes Tadej Pogacar “could look to put the race to bed” in the first week of this year’s Tour de France as the Slovenian attempts to become the first man since Marco Pantani in 1998 to pull off a Giro d’Italia-Tour double in the ... -
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Tour de France 2024: Pogacar powers back into yellow with victory on stage four – live
Full team guide to the race | Full stage-by-stage guideGirmay makes Tour history | And you can mail Michael111km to go … Up the valley they go and the front quartet aren’t able to pull out much of a gap. The group comprises Alexey Lutsenko, ... -
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Pogacar claims thrilling stage-four win to regain Tour lead
Tadej Pogacar regains the leader's yellow jersey in thrilling fashion as he races clear to win stage four of the Tour de France. -
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How to watch the Tour de France today
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Fuelling the Tour de France: Secrets of the team kitchens
Replacing the 6,000 calories burned daily by a Tour de France rider, while negotiating the vaguaries and motorways of a 21-stage, 2,100 mile race is a formidable challenge.
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