Cycling: Tadej Pogacar has struck back. The world champion won the mountain finish on the sixth stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné and thus also took the overall lead.
Pogacar wins ahead of Vingegaard and Lipowitz
Now he has also taken the helm at the 77th Critérium du Dauphiné. Tadej pogacar (UAE – XRG) won the sixth stage of the 126,7-kilometer race from Valserhône to Combloux. The Slovenian confidently won the mountain finish with a lead of 61 and 82 seconds over the Dane. jonas vingegaard (Visma | Lease a Bike) and the German Florian Lipowitz (RB – Bora – hansgrohe). Leader Remco Evenepoel (Soudal – Quick-Step) lost almost two minutes to fifth place and thus also lost the yellow jersey to today's winner. Pogacar now leads Vingegaard by 43 seconds and, despite his disappointing time trial, is now within reach of the overall victory. However, he still has two mountain stages to overcome.
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Ataca Tadej Pogacar and he was with Jonas Vingegaard and Remco Evenepoel in plenary subida on the Cote de Domancy#Dauphine pic.twitter.com/gLUSJpzM9h
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