Remco Evenepoel took the expected stage win on Wednesday in the Tour de France time trial in Caen, and that was part one of the story of this chrono. The other main topic was Jonas Vingegaard’s time loss compared to Tadej Pogacar,

The defending champion secured the 100th professional victory of his stellar career in typically flamboyant style.

Race-against-the-clock specialist Remco Evenepoel produced a stunning display of power to win the first time trial of the Tour de France on Wednesday and defending champion Tadej Pogacar cemented his favorite status by grabbing the yellow jersey.

He’s got his first stage win of this Tour de France! Tadej Pogacar beat Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Deceuninck) with an impressive sprint on the streets of Rouen in stage four. And it wasn’t just any victory: it marked the 100th win of the 26-year-old Slovenian’s career.

In the time trial, he gave most of his podium rivals a serious beating, although Tadej Pogacar managed to stay reasonably close. The Belgian from Soudal Quick-Step is feeling very confident about what’s ahead. His status as the top favorite didn’t ...

Tour de France icon Tadej Pogacar was left with a bloodied wrist after being cut open by the £250,000 watch he was wearing during the race.

In the end, it’s all about the yellow jersey for him, but Tadej Pogacar believes there’s nothing wrong with enjoying the little things during the early part of the Tour de France. On Sunday, the world champion was beaten by Mathieu van der Poel in stage 2,

1. Tadej Pogacar '' 2. Remco Evenepoel + 0.42 3. Kévin Vauquelin + 0.59 4. Jonas Vingegaard 1.13 5. Matteo Jorgenson + 0.19 6. Mathieu van der Poel + 1.28 7. João Almeida + 1.53 8. Primoz Roglic + 2.30 9. Florian Lipowitz + 2.31