Pogačar Piles on the Pain
Outside Magazine • • sports
Key Points:
- Tadej Pogačar secured a commanding victory on stage 10 of the Tour de France at Le Lioran, expanding his overall lead and marking his third stage win in the race.
- Pogačar attacked decisively 15km from the finish, distancing rivals including Jonas Vingegaard, who finished seventh and now trails by 3:36 in the general classification.
- Remco Evenepoel finished second after a strong sprint, moving onto the overall podium, while French rider Paul Seixas took third place on the stage.
- The challenging stage featured seven categorized climbs and steep descents, with Pogačar's UAE Emirates team controlling the race pace and neutralizing breakaways.
- Despite some booing from spectators on Bastille Day, Pogačar embraced the atmosphere and emphasized his focus on enjoying his dominant position in the Tour.
