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Niewiadoma-Phinney Eyes Yellow After Stage Five Thriller
sports20 days ago

Niewiadoma-Phinney Eyes Yellow After Stage Five Thriller

Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney came up just short in Stage Five of the Tour de France Femmes, sprinting from 400 meters out to challenge Marlen Reusser and Demi Vollering but finishing 25 meters behind Vollering. The result moved her to third overall, 1:17 behind the race leader, as Canyon-SRAM rode a strong tactical day with Antonia Niedermaier in the break and a late Mont Brouilly attack. Niewiadoma-Phinney says she dreams of wearing the yellow jersey again and felt no regrets about the effort, with Mont Ventoux and the battle for yellow still to come.

Vingegaard survives late crash by finishing on teammate’s bike in Stage 5
pro-cycling1 month ago

Vingegaard survives late crash by finishing on teammate’s bike in Stage 5

Jonas Vingegaard avoided disaster in Stage 5 of the Tour de France after a late crash, finishing on teammate Victor Campenaerts’ bike and taking the same time as Tadej Pogačar as Visma-Late in pursuit of the yellow jersey regrouped; Campenaerts finished 4:50 down, with the team scrambling to the line as the Alps loom on the next stages.

Pogacar crowns Tour de Suisse Stage 5 with late climb surge
sports2 months ago

Pogacar crowns Tour de Suisse Stage 5 with late climb surge

Tadej Pogacar surged past Bahrain-Victorious’ Lenny Martinez on the final climb to win Tour de Suisse Stage 5, overtaking the breakaway leader with 850 meters to go. The victory gave Pogacar his third stage win in five days and pushed him 6:32 clear of Richard Carapaz in the overall GC, with Mathias Vacek third. The stage was a brutal 150.1 km with 4451 altitude meters, serving as a final pre-Tour test for Pogacar as he chases a fifth Tour title.

Vingegaard storms to solo Stage 5 win on Coll de Pal at Volta a Catalunya
pro-cycling5 months ago

Vingegaard storms to solo Stage 5 win on Coll de Pal at Volta a Catalunya

Jonas Vingegaard powered clear 6km from the Coll de Pal summit to win stage 5 of the Volta a Catalunya in solo fashion, with the wind-shortened finish (cut by 2.2km) aiding his attack. Felix Gall finished second and Florian Lipowitz third, as Vingegaard moved into the race lead by about 57 seconds with Evenepoel finishing sixth after earlier struggles and a crash.

"Racing Resumes After Major Crash at Itzulia Basque Country Stage 5"
sports2 years ago

"Racing Resumes After Major Crash at Itzulia Basque Country Stage 5"

Stage 5 of the Itzulia Basque Country continues with only 20-25 riders in the front group after a huge crash the previous day, with Brandon McNulty (UAE Team Emirates) making a late acceleration and opening up a gap of 200 meters. Mikel Landa's collarbone was confirmed to be broken in the crash, and the race leader, Mattias Skjelmose (Lidl-Trek), is in the front group. The race is marked by multiple attacks and breakaway attempts, with the peloton splitting at various points, and the riders are approaching the Muniketagaina climb.

Mountain Madness: Tour de France Stage 5 Intensifies
sports3 years ago

Mountain Madness: Tour de France Stage 5 Intensifies

Stage 5 of the Tour de France sees a fast start with multiple attacks, including one by Pierre Latour, but no breakaway manages to establish a significant lead. Fabio Jakobsen, still recovering from injuries, struggles to keep up with the pace. The stage features three climbs, with the Col du Soudet offering the most points. Tadej Pogačar, the defending champion, won a stage in Laruns in 2020 and will be looking to repeat his success. The stage is expected to be a challenging test for climbers and could impact the general classification.