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Enric Mas chased and then caught Tadej Pogačar on the Puerto de El Bartolo climb after Pogacar’s long early attack on Vuelta a España stage 6; Pogacar still won the stage and extended his lead, with UAE Team Emirates arguing Mas’s move was driven by safety on the descent’s new surface, a rare GC development that helped drop rivals while keeping the leader out of danger.
World champion Tadej Pogačar avoided a tumble on stage 6 of the Vuelta a España after Enric Mas warned him to slow down on the gravel descent; he regrouped, passed Mas on a bend and sprinted to victory, extending his overall lead.
Tadej Pogacar dominated Stage 6 of the Tour de France with a long-range attack on the Col du Tourmalet to win the stage, reclaim the yellow jersey, and claw his GC lead to about 2:42 over Jonas Vingegaard as UAE Team Emirates‑XRG controlled the race; the display has fans and rivals debating whether such dominance is good or excessive, while his team defends the approach with quotes about seizing victories when possible.
Tadej Pogačar produced a commanding solo ride up the Tourmalet to win Stage 6 of the 2026 Tour de France and reclaim the yellow jersey, opening a 2 minutes 38 seconds gap on Jonas Vingegaard.
Tadej Pogačar rode a long solo attack on the Col du Tourmalet to win stage 6, taking the yellow jersey as UAE Team Emirates‑XRG controlled the mountain finish; he opened a growing gap to Jonas Vingegaard, woke up early from excitement to prepare for the day, and earned his 23rd Tour de France stage win as the race moves toward Bastille Day.
Tadej Pogačar launched a long-range solo attack on the Col du Tourmalet, dropped Jonas Vingegaard on the climb and rode clear to win Stage 6 in Gavarnie-Gèdre, reclaiming the yellow jersey for the 56th time. Vingegaard finished second as Remco Evenepoel and the other chasers tried to close in, while UAE Team Emirates controlled the tempo and a dramatic Tourmalet descent helped seal the victory. Torstein Traæn suffered a heavy crash on the descent but was later continued racing.
Isaac Del Toro (UAE Team Emirates-XRG) surged to victory on the Camerino climb in Tirreno-Adriatico Stage 6, extending his overall lead to 42 seconds over Giulio Pellizzari, with Matteo Jorgenson just 1 second further back in the GC. Tobias Halland Johannessen finished second on the stage and Pellizzari ended up fourth, as Del Toro capped two earlier runner-up finishes with a stage win. The updated GC sees Del Toro at the top, followed by Pellizzari and Jorgenson.
On stage 6 of the 2025 Tour de France, Ben Healy achieved a remarkable solo victory, while Mathieu van der Poel took the yellow jersey by a narrow margin of one second after a challenging uphill finish. The stage was marked by aggressive racing, strategic breakaways, and significant GC shifts, with Pogačar and Vingegaard also making notable moves. Fans can look forward to more exciting racing in the upcoming stages.
Remco Evenepoel lost his lead in the Critérium du Dauphiné after a tough stage 6 where Tadej Pogačar attacked on the final summit finish, showcasing Pogačar's superiority in the race.
Tadej Pogačar delivered an impressive performance on stage 6 of the Critérium du Dauphiné, winning the stage and reclaiming the overall race lead with a dominant attack on the Côte de Domancy.
British rider Stephen Williams wins the overall Tour Down Under, with Luke Burns securing the king of the mountain classification and Sam Welsford winning the points classification. Isaac Del Toro finished third in the overall classification. Williams expressed his excitement and gratitude for the team's support, while Welsford looks forward to building on his success for the upcoming races. The stage saw Stephen Williams winning ahead of Jhonatan Narvaez and Isaac del Toro.
Tadej Pogacar wins stage 6 of the Tour de France, clawing back time and remaining in contention for the overall victory. Pogacar dropped Jonas Vingegaard on the final climb to Cauterets, finishing 24 seconds ahead of him. Vingegaard now leads Pogacar by just 25 seconds in the overall standings.
Annemiek van Vleuten wins stage 6 of the Giro Donne with a 20-second gap to Lorena Wiebes. Van Vleuten attacked on the penultimate climb and defended her lead to the finish, extending her overall lead in the general classification. Antonia Niedermaier and Urška Žigart had to abandon the race after a crash. Van Vleuten quotes Johan Cruyff, saying that attack is the best way to defend.
A 14-rider breakaway has formed in the first 110km of stage 6 of the Critérium du Dauphiné, with Jumbo-Visma chasing behind. The race is tackling two second category and two third category climbs, with the highest altitude at 1,486 metres above sea level. The weather is cloudy with showers, but rain is not expected to fall during the race. The current GC leader is Jonas Vingegaard of Jumbo-Visma, with Donovan Grondin of Arkéa-Samsic leading the mountains classification and Christophe Laporte of Jumbo-Visma leading the points classification.