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Paris-Roubaix winner Pauline Ferrand-Prévot made history with an exceptional solo victory on the queen stage of the 2025 Tour de France Femmes, featuring a challenging summit finish on Col de la Madeleine, showcasing a shift in women's cycling with lightweight climbers challenging traditional powerhouses.
Tadej Pogačar's performance on Stage 15 of the Tour de France, where he set a new record on the Plateau de Beille climb, has been hailed as one of the greatest in the event's history, surpassing Marco Pantani's previous record by three minutes and thirty seconds.
Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard delivered the greatest and second-greatest climbing performances of all time on the Plateau de Beille during Stage 15 of the 2024 Tour de France. Pogačar set a new record, surpassing Marco Pantani's 1998 effort by 3 minutes and 44 seconds, while Vingegaard's performance was also historic. Pogačar now leads the general classification by over 3 minutes.