Soren Waerenskjold sprints to his 1st stage win at the Tour de France, Tadej Pogacar protects his lead
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Key Points:
- Søren Wærenskjold won the 11th stage of the Tour de France, marking his first stage victory, after a sprint finish on the 161.3-kilometer route from Vichy to Nevers.
- Wærenskjold narrowly beat Olav Kooij, Jasper Philipsen, and other riders in the sprint, overcoming a crash he suffered the previous day.
- Tadej Pogačar maintained his overall lead by finishing with the main group alongside his closest rival Jonas Vingegaard.
- Pogačar had extended his lead to over 3½ minutes with his third stage win just the day before this stage.
