Van der poel lights up brutal first week

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Tadej Pogačar is in control, but the fired-up Dutch

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Cycling Weekly Magazine

Tadej Pogačar stamps his authority on the race in the second week, leaving his rivals for dust

As Tadej Pogačar turned the screw in the Alps, there was still plenty of intrigue in the final week

An unexpectedly ferocious first week saw the peloton tear into the roads of northern France

The pre-race favourite is in his prime and taking no prisoners, with a lead of over four minutes

In an era dominated by Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard, how do the underdogs of the peloton summon the courage to keep hoping and attacking?

Slovenian wins fourth Tour, but hints at not going on forever, writes Chris Marshall-Bell in Paris

Tadej Pogačar stamps his authority on the race in the second week, leaving his rivals for dust

As Tadej Pogačar turned the screw in the Alps, there was still plenty of intrigue in the final week

An unexpectedly ferocious first week saw the peloton tear into the roads of northern France

The pre-race favourite is in his prime and taking no prisoners, with a lead of over four minutes

In an era dominated by Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard, how do the underdogs of the peloton summon the courage to keep hoping and attacking?

Slovenian wins fourth Tour, but hints at not going on forever, writes Chris Marshall-Bell in Paris