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sports6 months ago

Pogačar Dominates Tour de France Time Trials as Vingegaard and Evenepoel Make Headlines

Jonas Vingegaard and Matteo Jorgenson had disappointing performances in the first time trial of the Tour de France, losing time to rivals Remco Evenepoel and Tadej Pogacar, while Edoardo Affini impressively finished third. Despite the setback, Vingegaard remains optimistic about the race's long duration and his team's chances to win, with the next stage being a hilly one.

sports2 years ago

2024 Tour de France: A Dazzling Route Through the Alps, No Paris Finish

The route for the 2024 Tour de France has been revealed, featuring a total distance of 3,405.6km and 52,000 meters of elevation gain. The race starts with three stages in Italy before crossing into France via the Alps. The route includes six or seven sprint opportunities, as well as terrain for climbers and puncheurs. The final week is particularly challenging, with four summit finishes and a hilly time trial. The race concludes outside of Paris for the first time in its history, with a final day time trial in Nice.

sports2 years ago

Vingegaard's Dominant Stage 16 Win Shakes Up Tour de France

Jonas Vingegaard delivers a stunning performance in the 22.4km time trial stage of the Tour de France, extending his overall lead over Tadej Pogacar to nearly two minutes. Vingegaard wins the stage with a time of 32min 36sec, while Pogacar finishes second, 1min 38sec behind. Vingegaard expresses surprise at his own performance and emphasizes that there are still challenging stages ahead.

sports2 years ago

Vingegaard Dominates Pogacar in Tour de France Time Trial

Jonas Vingegaard of Jumbo-Visma dominated the stage 16 time trial at the Tour de France, gaining significant time on Tadej Pogačar of UAE Team Emirates. Vingegaard finished 1:38 ahead of Pogačar, extending his lead in the overall classification to 1:48. Pogačar changed bikes during the race but was unable to match Vingegaard's performance. Adam Yates moved into third place overall. Vingegaard expressed surprise at his own performance and acknowledged that there are still challenging stages ahead.

sports2 years ago

Jonas Vingegaard's Doubts: Power Meter Under Scrutiny

Jonas Vingegaard extends his lead in the Tour de France with a dominant performance in the stage 16 time trial, gaining 1:38 on rival Tadej Pogačar. Vingegaard's victory puts him in a strong position to win the race, but with two major mountain stages remaining, the competition is not over yet. Vingegaard expressed surprise at his own performance, even doubting his power meter at one point. He executed his time trial strategy perfectly, and while Pogačar is not one to give up easily, Vingegaard is determined to keep fighting until the end.

sports2 years ago

Vingegaard Dominates Tour de France Time Trial, Leaving Pogacar Behind

Jonas Vingegaard extends his lead over Tadej Pogacar in the Tour de France after a dominant performance in the stage 16 time trial, leaving the defending champion with a significant deficit. Vingegaard now leads Pogacar by 1 minute and 48 seconds in the overall standings. Despite Pogacar's disappointment, he remains determined to fight back in the remaining stages, including the challenging Col de la Loze climb. However, Vingegaard's strong performance has put him in a commanding position to secure the victory.

sports2 years ago

Jonas Vingegaard's Dominance Shakes Tour de France

Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark extended his lead in the Tour de France after winning the hilly time trial stage, putting him 1 minute 48 seconds ahead of his closest rival, Tadej Pogacar of Slovenia. Vingegaard's dominant performance in the time trial has made him the favorite to win the race, with only a few stages remaining before the finish in Paris. Pogacar remains optimistic but acknowledges the challenge of closing the gap.

sports2 years ago

Vingegaard Dominates Pogacar in Historic Tour de France Time Trial

Jonas Vingegaard extends his lead in the Tour de France by winning the time trial stage with a 98-second advantage over Tadej Pogacar. Vingegaard now leads Pogacar by 1 minute and 48 seconds with five stages remaining. This marks the largest margin of victory in a Tour time trial since 2014 and the biggest blowout in a Tour time trial mile for mile since 1962. Pogacar expressed surprise at the gap and hopes to make up time in the upcoming stages. The race for third place is now closer than the battle for the yellow jersey.