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 same season.
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Tadej Pogacar claims yellow jersey but day two belongs to Jonas Vingegaard at Tour de France
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 ... -
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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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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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The Tour de France Star Taking Aim at the Most Daunting Feat in Cycling
Tadej Pogacar isn’t just attempting to become the first rider in more than 25 years to pull off the Giro-Tour double. He also wants to make it look like fun. -
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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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Tour de France 2024: Bardet wins brutal first stage as Cavendish struggles in heat – live
Updates from the 206km opening stageCavendish relishing one final tilt at stage recordTeam-by-team guide | Get in touch! Email Tom188km to go: We have a breakaway, at last. Sandy Dujardin, Mateo Vercher (TotalEnergies), Frank Van Den Broek ... -
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Mark Cavendish relishing one final tilt at new Tour de France stage win record
Manxman currently shares record with Eddy Merckx‘I’m more ready now than I was last year’Mark Cavendish’s final tilt at claiming a record-breaking 35th stage win at the Tour de France begins in earnest on Monday when he targets victory in the ... -
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UCI to pay whistleblowers for motor doping tip-offs at Tour de France
Authorities cracking down on hidden motors on bikes‘This is a way to show that we really take this seriously’The head of world cycling’s governing body has revealed his organisation will pay whistleblowers to come forward with evidence of hidden ...
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