Arensman Wins Tour De France's Toughest Stage After Grueling Solo Effort
OCCITANIE, FRANCE, JUL 19 – Thymen Arensman won his first Tour de France stage with a 37-kilometer solo breakaway while Tadej Pogacar extended his overall lead to 4 minutes, 13 seconds over Jonas Vingegaard.
- On Saturday, Dutch rider Thymen Arensman won the 183 km mountain stage from Pau to Luchon-Superbagnères, ATTRIBUTION: YES- Dario Belingheri/Getty Images.
- The Ineos Grenadiers team suffered a 41-stage winless streak, with their last victory on July 15, 2023, by Carlos Rodriguez.
- With Arensman out front, he launched a solo break, and the GC group trailed by around three minutes with eight kilometres, after Evenepoel's abandonment.
- In the GC standings, Pogacar extended his lead to 4 minutes 13 seconds, with Lipowitz in third place 7:53 behind, as Vingegaard trails closely.
- Recent coverage prompted questions about Ineos-Grenadiers' doping controversy, the team said it formally requested information from the International Testing Agency.
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Thymen Arensman, until recently a bundle of doubts, won the grueling Pyrenees stage on Saturday. "A victory like that can make a career."
Dutchman Thymen Arensman has won the 14th stage of the Tour de France.
Arensman soloes to Tour stage victory
Dutch rider Thymen Arensman climbed to victory on the gruelling stage 14 of the Tour de France in the Pyrenees on Saturday as defending champion Tadej Pogacar extended his overall race lead. Double Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel, who had been third overall, pulled out of the race on the day's first climb of the daunting 2180m altitude Tourmalet. The Belgian Soudal Quick-Step rider appeared exhausted after Friday's uphill time trial. Arensman a…
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