The story will have to wait. Mark Cavendish He’s leading the Final Lap with the backpack of being the greatest sprinter in history and the only living being who can destroy the milestone of 34 stage wins in France, owned by Eddy Merckx. He equaled the record a few years ago, and only Wout van Aert’s patriotic act against his ‘sporty father’ in Paris prevented the British cyclist from setting the record for the greatest rider ever produced on a bicycle.
So close that victory was seen but not touched, so much so that perhaps cave like I’ve never been able to achieve that and Jasper Philipsen is going on this tour and in addition and as if that weren’t enough, he has the shooting business at his disposal for Mathieu van der Poel. seen only this year leading his Belgian teammate to victory: There are three sprints on the round and all three have been won philipsen and the quota is filling up, because this Saturday the finish line rises in Limoges and because next week, between the Puy de Dôme and the first meeting in the Alps this Sunday, the splits and the slopes will control the sprinters and you know who will? cave like You will want to finish in Paris.
The tour has arrived in Bordeaux after a 13-year hiatus. The last city council took them to the slums under the pretext that the city was under construction – the truth is, the streets get up every time you come here – and the organization got angry with the mayor. Since then only team reception area and followers of the hotel castle.
Now it was different, especially as cyclists who came to the city center with tight security measures were exceeded on Thursday due to Emmanuel Macron’s visit to the Pyrenees. It was also the first day of real heat, the kind that melted the asphalt when the Tour ran in black and white. Or so the ancient historians said. And everyone knew the day would end quickly, including spectators looking for a gap in the brown hedge along the street that protected the city from the Garonne River, as if it had taken over all the mudflow.
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It was only necessary to confirm whether the day would go down in history because of the ‘Cav’ victory, which was the third victory of ‘Cav’. philipsenor one of the other sprinters signing up for the test would be a surprise. They were already crossing the Pyrenees at an intense cycling pace, far from the fight between Jonas Vingegaard in yellows and Tadej Pogacar in white. classification, appearing in the second carlos rodriguez. If the Andalusian snatched ‘Pogi’ in Vingegaard’s yellow suit, which has been an intense struggle so far, he would wear and borrow white in a duel to be played on the historic slopes of the Puy de Dôme on Sunday.
It was a day destined to regain our strength, everyone behind the wheel but watch out for the last three kilometers, the protection zone where the tour leaders breathe, because if they fall or get cut off their path is given winning time. Fortunately, Bordeaux has been presented as a city of long streets without visible hazards, without roundabouts and straight lines, in a Tour that has so far and continues, avoiding major falls. Intense and violent from kilometer zero in Bilbao, the route helps make it happen. The first stage was like a classic and only three stages took a break, the three sprints he won philipsen.
It was smooth in Bordeaux and where everything seemed connected and well connected van der poel When Cavendish jumps like crazy, seeing him touch the finish line with his handlebar, he’s in the shooter role when he pushes. philipsen stepping harder on the pedals, dishonoring, protecting your interests Merckxwas another to tie him to stage victories and surpass him. And “Cannibal” enters Van Aert And philipsen He has the victory vault.