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‘We were comfortably in yellow, but I was tired’
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Pogacar said rivalry with Vingegaard less intense
Tadej Pogacar admitted that his own creeping fatigue was perhaps his biggest threat during the Tour de France this year, particularly after he had built a four-minute lead on Jonas Vingegaard following the race’s three stages in the Pyrenees.
Speaking in a brief press conference after his fourth Tour win, Pogacar said: “We were in the lead and we had quite a big gap, so we were comfortably in yellow, but yeah, I was tired in the last week.
Written by Jeremy Whittle on the Champs Élysées
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/jul/27/tadej-pogacar-tour-de-france-2025-winner-final-stage-paris under the title “‘Enjoy this moment’: Pogacar fights off fatigue to savour Tour de France glory”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
