H aving claimed the yellow jersey on stage six of the 2023 Tour de France, Jonas Vingegaard had his lead cut over second placed Tadej Pogaar on stage nine. And then you almost feel like you betrayed them because you beat them.. Tour de France 2023: Teams and riders for the 110th edition of the (Photo by Frank Faugere - Pool/Getty Images), LANDERNEAU, FRANCE - JUNE 26: Bryan Coquard of, France and Team B&B Hotels p/b KTM & Kristian Sbaragli of Italy and Team Alpecin-Fenix injury after crash during the 108th Tour de France 2021, Stage 1 a 197,8km stage from Brest to Landerneau - Cte De La Fosse Aux Loups 176m / Medical / Doctor / @LeTour / #TDF2021 / on June 26, 2021 in Landerneau, France. Victor Campenaerts has been been awarded the Tours combativity prize for the second day in a row. Here's Who Is Leading the 2023 Tour de France - Bicycling Im gone, Im dead, the UAE Emirates rider radioed to his team car, 7.6km from the top of the 2,304m Col de la Loze. [1/3]Cycling - Tour de France - Stage 21 - Paris La Defense Arena to Champs-Elysees - France - July 24, 2022 Jumbo - Visma's Jonas Vingegaard and Wout Van Aertt with teammates cross the finish line after stage 21 REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/File photo. Tour De France Fans Cause Multiple CrashesLeading To Rider Injuries The other day on the Col de la Loze, I was completely tired and empty and done with it. Jonas Vingegaard, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, crosses the finish line on Stage 18 of the Tour de France . Warren Barguil, 15 pts4. You suffer a lot in preparation. We will miss you. After Vingegaard took full control of the race with some jaw-droppingly fast riding to crush Pogacar in the Alps, Thursdays stage offered respite to the main contenders on a flat 114.6-mile route from Motiers to Bourg-en-Bresse. German Simon Geschke was the last man to finish stage 17 after struggling with a stomach bug. For Hindley, he continued the run of battling displays following the debilitating effects of a stage 14 crash., dropping away again before the final attack from the yellow jersey group had gone. The second Movistar abandon on stage 14, Guerreiro, leaves the team as one of the most depleted in the peloton alongside EF Education-Easypost. They now have 1min 18sec. Cras, too, had been in contention in the general classification order, albeit for a top-10 position rather than the podium. Caleb Ewan was already feeling the absence of Jasper De Buyst after his key lead-out man crashed on the second stage, and while De Buyst is still in the race he has needed some recovery time so wasnt able to slot into his lead-out role in the stage 3 and 4 sprints. I dont know. The Slovenian rider broke down after winning, fought tears during the award ceremony for the 19th stage, and again struggled with his emotions as he spoke about his perfectly timed race the fifth-fastest stage in Tour history. Its part of the job that people doubt us or doubt the riders, he said. PRO CYCLING MANAGER 2023 (PC) TOUR DE FRANCE 2023 - VIDEO GAMES (PC, XBOX ONE, PS4 & PS5) Tadej Pogaar (UAE Team Emirates) suffering. I would have preferred to break with seven or eight riders. Mathieu van der Poel, 4 pts13. #TDF2023 Lucky number 19 as @matmohoric wins the sprint of the breakaway on stage 19 @LeTour!#RideAsOne #rideforGino pic.twitter.com/RjBoZg4iEl. Yesterdays stage winner Asgreen has now launched a counter-attack to chase down Campenaerts. Vingegaard remained 17 seconds in front overall, but must be concerned about Pogacars fine climbing form with two weeks left in the race. Tour de France 2023 - Analysing the contenders - Cyclingnews They worked well together and after the first hour had opened up a lead of around one minute. On Wednesday, Vingegaard beat his rival by a minute. The up-and-coming Austrian climber struggled his way up the final steep slopes to the finish in Courchevel, taking victory and vaulting his way up the general classification and the mountains standings. The yellow jersey group is rolling on about 8min behind. Durango, Colorado's Sepp Kuss is one of the Tour's most elite climbers, which is why you see him in every mountain stage, carving a path for his teammate Jonas Vingegaard and pulling his leader. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP) (Photo by ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP via Getty Images), medical attention after crashing during the 8th stage of the 110th edition of the Tour de France cycling race, 201 km between Libourne and Limoges, in central western France, on July 8, 2023. Dan Treacy 5 min read (Getty Images) The 2023 Tour de France began with two overwhelming favorites: Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogacar. A tearful Matej Mohoric, right, is congratulated after his victory. But if hes well-placed on the GC heading into the second week, the pressure will start to build. The breakaway have dropped their lead to 1min now. 500m to go: Its pretty cagey and OConnor goes for it first. You have no respect for the riders. You see the staff that wake up at 6am and go for one hour to run and then they finish their work at eleven in the evening or midnight. He pays tribute to the team mechanics, physiotherapists and soigneurs. Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo Visma) crossed the line safely on the final stage of the 2023 Tour de France, celebrating his second overall victory in a row well behind the peloton with his. But the peloton, after rolling along in the sunshine at a mercifully reduced pace compared to previous days, then eventually stepped it up, with Quentin Pacher and Fred Wright setting a higher tempo. However, with Skjelmose being Lidl-Treks highest-placed GC contender in 19th place at a margin of 8:47 to the yellow jersey, Simmons would likely have been given a free lease to pursue individual stage wins on the Tours more hilly stages. In two days of racing, Pogacar has lost well over seven minutes to Vingegaard and is now 7min 35sec behind him. There should still be many rounds of the Vingegaard-Pogacar battle to come. The team confirmed the abandon on social media, "Unfortunately, Alexis Renard will not start again tomorrow. In the end he gained eight seconds and now trails by 17 seconds overall. Hes spent much of the season at training camps with his teammates, but when he has raced, hes done well, winning three of the four stage races hes entered and finishing third in the one that he didnt. #TDF2023 @WoutvanAert has left the Tour de France to be with his wife Sarah who will give birth to their second child soon. He got a small gap on Vingegaard, as the other members of their group melted away. But the battle for overall Tour victory was resuming farther down the mountain. Des nouvelles de @victorlafay Suite sa chute, Victor a des abrasions superficielles sur tout le corps. The stage finishes up the 12.6km, 7.8% Hors Categorie Puy de Dme. We all deserved to win because of how much work we put into the break.. Its a third stage win for Bahrain Victorious. He left the race with two top-three finishes on stages 3 and 4, with Ewan finding his way to the podium steps despite key leadout riders being hit by early race injuries. The elbow wounds were bad enough to require stitches. Behind them, several riders are competing to either pull-off a major upset or stand beside them on the podium in Paris three weeks later. While Renard managed to finish the stage, Vingegaard's blistering performance pushed him one second outside of the time cut. Froome vows to return in 2024 after Tour snub The 38-year-old was controversially omitted from the Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team for the 2022 edition of the race before signing with current team. Tadej Pogaar Racing Tour de France in Wrist Brace, The 2023 Tour de France Green Jersey Contenders, King of the Mountains Contenders in the 2023 Tour, How to Watch the 2023 Tour de France Femmes. Tadej Pogacar beat his rival to the top of the mountain. TOPSHOT - AG2R Citroen Team's Australian rider Ben O'Connor douses himself with water to cool down as he cycles in the ascent of the Col de la Loze during the 17th stage of the 110th edition of the Tour de France cycling race, 166 km between Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc and Courchevel, in the French Alps, on July 19, 2023. Lotte Kopecky (SD Worx) is in the yellow leader's jersey after the first stage of the Tour de France Femmes. He received sutures to his face, right elbow and left knee, and also suffers from a mild concussion. Due to my stage four crash, and after discussions with the team, we decided its better for me to stop my Tour de France journey here," Jakobsen said in the team's press release. Steff Cras, a cyclist from Belgium who was in the 13th position at the time of his crash on Saturday, had serious bruising on his hip and elbow that led to him having to leave the race after the first week after a fan wasnt paying attention to the race and got in the way of the bikers, according to Velo, a cycling media outlet owned by Outside magazine. Mohori comes out from behind Asgreen and its a photo-finish! Romain Bardet (Team dsm-firmenich) DNF. The cycling race returned to the formidable Puy de Dme after 35 years. She holds a 45-second lead on second place Lorena Wiebes, her SD Worx teammate. Ramon Sinkeldam (Alpecin-Deceuninck) DNF Pogacar attacked with about a mile of tough climbing to go. Starting in Bilbao, Spain, on 1 July, the race heads into France on Stage 3, culminating with the iconic Champs-Elyses finish on 23 July. Poor Clarke has to watch the chasing group pass him. In the manic shuffle following the stage, Australias best-placed rider had lost another two positions on the standings, dropping to seventh overall, now 1350 behind Jonas Vingegaard at the top of the standings. 90km to go: Politt has a broken chain and was given a replacement bike by the Shimano Neutral Service but its no good. Each year every top rider taking part tries to be in their very best condition for cyclings high point of the stage racing season. He went on the attack yesterday and won the stage, and today, to have the will and the determination to do it all over again you just feel that you dont belong here. 21km to go: There is some fracturing in the front group but the three are staying together. The stage winner Mohori speaks, on what is a very emotional win for the Slovenian rider. 2023 Tour de France final standings for the yellow jersey, green jersey, white jersey and polka-dot jersey . Pro Championship in Philadelphia, longtime Bicycling contributor Whit Yost has raced on Belgian cobbles, helped build a European pro team, and piloted that team from Malaysia to Mont Ventoux as an assistant director sportif. Vingegaard now looks assured of final victory after the 2023 Tours highest stretch of road proved to be Pogacars graveyard. After a kilometre or two of that, Gall took the opportunity to attack, immediately putting a big gap into the group. The French GC leader who was in 12th at the start of the stage and already hadn't been having the best of weeks, suffering from a bronchial infection earlier. A spectator taking a selfie caused a crash of about 20 riders on stage 15 of the Tour de France. Jonas Vingegaard (DEN) -- 82:05:42 2. This [race] is the dream. Jonas Abrahamsen, 3 pts14. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. Im signing off for the evening, but dont worry, the post race report link will be posted here later by one of my colleagues. 78km to go: The eight riders (Barguil, Zimmermann, Haig, Pedersen, Campenaerts, Benoot, Trentin and Alaphilippe) have dropped their lead to around 40sec. The Danish rider enjoys a lead of 7 minutes, 35 seconds over two-time champion Tadej Pogaar after taking control of the race in the Alps. You know that the guy who is pulling is suffering just as much as you do. Or sign up for one year for just 49 $79 59, Try your first month for just 1 / $1 / 1. Il a des sutures au visage, au coude droit et au genou gauche. Wed 19 Jul 2023 12.05 EDT Last modified on Thu 20 Jul 2023 05.06 EDT For nearly 2,700km of the Tour de France, Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogacar were inseparable. Jonas Vingegaard keeps big lead as Tour de France heads into final stages. Some say it was yellow to match the color of the newsprint that the lAuto sports newspaperthe Tours founding sponsorwas printed on. Have they got it in the bag? Jonas Vingegaard wins Tour de France for second straight year Star sprinter Jasper Philipsen missed out on another stage win and finished fourth. Crashes caused by fans arent uncommon at the Tour De France. 94km to go: With under 100km to go now, heres a quick update on where the groups are. Carlos Rodriguez (ESP) -- +13:17 6. (Photo by ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP via Getty Images), LIMOGES, FRANCE - JULY 08: Mikel Landa of Spain, and Team Bahrain Victorious after being involved in a crash during the stage eight of the 110th Tour de France 2023 a 200.7km stage from Libourne to Limoges / #UCIWT / on July 08, 2023 in Limoges, France. 85km to go: It looked like Politt was dropping into the third group on the road and not attempting to get back to where he was, but hes actually getting back on to the peloton. Visit our corporate site. I cant believe I did it, he said of his first stage win. You never want to take anything for certain but its looking pretty good for the trio. It came down to the bike throwwith Mohori taking the win and denying Asgreen a second stage win in a row. A series of crashes on the Alpine stage to Morzine saw the 2023 Tour suffer its biggest day of losses yet. Philipsen remains king of the Tour de France sprints - Cyclingnews 4km to go: Asgreen, Mohori and OConnor are working seamlessly together and heading down what is a straight line to the finish. pic.twitter.com/bRpmVsB8OUJuly 2, 2023. 31km to go: Oh, its already done for Clarke. Since getting hooked on pro cycling while watching Lance Armstrong win the 1993 U.S. Its hard to take, I tried my best, and I really put effort to make the time cuts over the past few stages," said Bauhaus in a media statement. It means a lot because its just hard and cruel to be a professional cyclist, Mohori said. The French will be rooting for David Gaudu, who finished one spot away from the final podium last year. Theyve worked beautifully together but now theyre under the 1km to go banner, its time to think about the podium places. The early days of the race saw GC contenders leave the race through crashes and injuries as Enric Mas and Richard Carapaz abandoned. I basically exploded and was like my days done. He looks overjoyed at Mohoris win. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, In the wake of a mass shooting in Auckland, New Zealand scores historic Womens World Cup win, Magic Johnson on Commanders ownership, Lakers title chances and Victor Wembanyama, Defensive misplays prove to be costly as Dodgers fall to Blue Jays in extra innings, Womens World Cup schedule: Start times for every match and scores, Will the Dodgers make a trade deadline splash? Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. He goes on to thank Adam Yates for his lead-out for the final sprint. Defending champion more than seven minutes ahead of Pogacar, Felix Gall wins stage 17 at Courchevel with Simon Yates second. The cycling race returned to the formidable Puy de Dme after 35 years. He writes: Would be good to see one the Yatess get a stage win and Adam on the podium at the end. (Photo by Anne-Christine Poujoulat - Pool/Getty Images), Another Year, Another Fan Causing a Serious Crash at the Tour de France, Tour de France: 'What are they playing at?' Its a fabulous cheese and one of my favourites. He said: I just couldnt go today. 2023 Tour de France Contenders - Who Will Win the Yellow Jersey? The huge effort took its toll as he dismounted and sat on the tarmac to get his breath back, before being congratulated by a Soudal Quick-Step teammate. Behind, Israel-Premier Tech, Uno-X and EF Education-EasyPost are keen to chase the group down, having missed the breakaway. Que descanses bien. Following his fall at the start of the stage, our Breton rider suffered a fractured right elbow.". RACE: @LeTour @markcavendish crashed 60 km from finish with Pello Bilbao and was forced to abandon. Stage-by-stage updates, results, and highlights from this year's race. List of Tour de France champions | Reuters A pure climber, Gaudu should start the race well thanks to a hilly opening weekend in the Basque Country followed by an early trip through the Pyrenees. If they catch them, the breakaway group would swell to around 36 riders. The latest race content, interviews, features, reviews and expert buying guides, direct to your inbox! Browse an unrivalled portfolio of real-time and historical market data and insights from worldwide sources and experts. Uno-X, EF Education-EasyPost and Israel-Premier Tech are working to reduce their lead but the gap is looking stable at the moment. Then as the third week started, the list continued to expand, with more injury withdrawals and the climbs also taking a toll. Take a look at that photo-finishThe yellow jersey group have just crossed the line in Poligny. Hes the #1 contender. Sometimes you feel like you dont belong here because everyone is so incredibly strong that you struggle to hold wheels. And it was Pogacar who attacked on its steepest slope, gaining eight seconds on his rival. Haig took up the pace-making early to push the escapees advantage out, and then tackled the early slopes of the final ascent, the Col de la Loze, on the front of the breakaway. The 2023 Tour de France was the 110th edition of the Tour de France. Apart from a fractured collarbone, Jacopo has also incurred three minor rib fractures and lots of abrasions," said Lotto-Dstny in a statement.
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