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The TelegraphTadej Pogacar storms into yellow jersey after blowing Tour de France rivals away on Galibier
Tadej Pogacar attacked near the top of the first big mountain pass of the Tour de France to take the overall leader’s yellow jersey off the shoulders of Richard Carapaz.
BBCPogacar claims thrilling stage-four win to regain Tour lead
Tadej Pogacar regains the leader's yellow jersey in thrilling fashion as he races clear to win stage four of the Tour de France.
Associated PressPogacar attacks in the Tour de France's first big mountain stage and reclaims the yellow jersey
Tadej Pogacar is dominating cycling like few riders ever have. The Slovenian standout's latest exploit came in the fourth stage of the Tour de France on Tuesday, when he attacked near the top of the race's first big mountain pass and extended his lead during the twisty, high-speed descent to take back the yellow jersey. Displaying full confidence as he hit speeds of nearly 90 kph (56 mph) coming down from the 2,642-meter (8,668-foot) Col du Galibier, Pogacar opened up nearly a full-minute gap on his biggest rival, defending champion Jonas Vingegaard.
The TelegraphTour de France 2024: Dates, standings, stage details and where to watch
The 111th edition of the Tour de France is under way. The race is one of the three grand tours – the others being the Giro d’Italia and Vuelta a España – that form the backbone around which the cycling season is structured.