Tadej Pogacar tightens grip on yellow jersey in Critérium du Dauphiné

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Jun 14, 2025 - 18:00
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Tadej Pogacar tightens grip on yellow jersey in Critérium du Dauphiné
  • Slovenian sets record with 98th career stage win

  • Has 61sec lead over Jonas Vingegaard with one day to go

For the second straight day, Tadej Pogacar rode away from his main rivals on the final ascent as he cemented his grip on the Critérium du Dauphiné yellow jersey in Saturday’s mountainous Queen Stage. “I launched it and maintained a good pace to the top,” he said. The Slovenian had grabbed the overall lead the day before when he shot clear on the short closing climb.

On the penultimate stage, a 131.7km run from Grand-Aigueblanche, Pogacar’s UAE Team Emirates teammate Pavel Sivakov reduced the leading pack by setting a ferocious tempo at the front at the start of the 20km final climb to Valmeinier ski resort. Continue reading...

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