17:14
Daniel Oss is picked up by the peloton
After a great battle, Daniel Oss was caught 13km from the finish by the peloton. The Italian rider had escaped from kilometer zero.
17:09
The peloton will come back to Daniel Oss
17:03
rain on the road
After the heat yesterday, the peloton suffered a nice downpour 25km from the finish.
16:42
Still 20 seconds ahead for Oss 40km from the line
16:31
Daniel Oss alone up front
After Matis Louvel, it’s Andrey Amador who gets up to let the Italian rider Daniel Oss finish the breakaway alone at the front.
16:29
Matis Louvel gets up
They are only two in the front, the tricolor Matis Louvel (Arkéa Samsic) got up, Daniel Oss (TotalEnergie) and Andrey Amador (EF) will try to resist a few kilometers to the packs of sprinters.
16:23
56km before the finish, the peloton accelerates
16:17
Daniel Oss takes the lead again
At the top of the Côte de la Croix Blanche, Daniel Oss takes the lead at the top and takes a new anecdotal point in the climbers’ classification.
16:14
The leading men are closing in on the final difficulty
The foot of the Côte de la Croix Blanche is very close for the leading men, they should be caught by the peloton before the summit.
15:53
Only 30 seconds left for the breakaway
15:34
Bilbao’s rise to the general standings after their victory yesterday
In the good breakaway yesterday between Vulcania and Issoire, the Spaniard Pello Bilbao made a good comeback in the general standings by gaining more than ‘2.30” from the favourites. The rider from Bahrain Victorious is now 5th in the race for the yellow jersey, he indirectly causes the exit of the Frenchman Romain Bardet from this Top 10.
15:21
Differences at 100km from the finish
15:13
Jasper Philipsen wins the intermediate peloton sprint
The Japser Philipsen green jersey continues to disgust its competitors. While he already has a significant lead in the points classification, the Belgian came to overtake Bryan Coquard in the last meters to take one more point than the tricolor. In the breakaway, it was the youngest of the fugitives Matis Louvel (Arkéa Samsic) who took the lead.
15:05
“The Champs-Élysées stage bothered me”, the text interview with … Jean-François Bernard
Jean-François Bernard made the hearts of the French vibrate in 1987 by hosting the Tour de France won that year by Stephen Roche. Third behind Pedro Delgado and the Irishman, the native of Luzy (Nièvre) had signed two stage victories including a masterful individual time in the climb of Ventoux. He also agreed to answer our quirky questionnaire via an exchange of text messages around the big loop.
15:01
Are you an expert on cycling jargon?
“Polishing the rivets of the saddle”, “wing pecking”… They travel the roads of France and Navarre every year with the aim of obtaining the famous yellow jersey. “Runners”, thus named to designate those who participate or who are in the habit of participating in racing events, have their own language. THE Figaro invites you to test your knowledge of cycling jargon.
15:00
The gap stabilizes
14:53
Pello Bilbao extends contract with Bahrain-Victorious
After his prestigious victory in Issoire, the Bahrain-Victorious announces the extension of his rider Pello Bilbao until 2026. After his victory in the Tour, the 33-year-old Spaniard will continue his adventure which has lasted since 2020 with the formation of Milan Erzen.
Pello Bilbao THOMAS SAMSON / AFP
14:48
Daniel Oss took the lead in the second difficulty of the day
The Italian from TotalEnergie Daniel Oss took the lead on the Mercurol coast, he scored his first point in the climbers’ classification.
14:34
Breakaways lose ground
14:22
The oppressive heat of the stage between Vulcania and Issoire
36 degrees in the air and almost 42 degrees felt on the hot asphalt this Tuesday towards Issoire! The peloton suffered a lot from the heat during the 167.2 km of very uneven terrain. This did not prevent the riders from attacking at all costs and drawing up a crazy stage with many twists and turns the day after a day’s rest.
14:19
Should Gaudu abandon the podium objective?
Cold sweats. By more than 38°. The day after the rest stage in Clermont-Ferrand, the Groupama-FDJ team had in mind to launch an attack and applied themselves to it from the start during the 10th stage Vulcania-Issoire. Before being overtaken and stopped by the bad feelings of David Gaudu, its leader.
David Gaudu Etienne Garnier / PANORAMIC
14:15
The gap decreases for the breakaway
14:13
Matis Louvel takes the point at the top of the first difficulty
Frenchman Matis Louvel took the lead on the Chaptuzat-Haut hill, he took the only point awarded at the summit, an anecdotal point in the climbers’ classification.
14:09
The Bol card for Astana?
After the premature retirement of their leader Mark Cavendish, Astana lost their best chance of a stage victory. On the next sprint finishes, the team could count on another runner, the launcher of the sprinter from the Isle of Mans: Cees Bol. The 27-year-old Dutchman has a good burst of speed and has already come very close in 2020 to winning a stage of the Tour.
13:54
3 minutes ahead for the breakaway
13:48
Jakobsen, finally recovered from his fall?
Fell in the final of the 4th stage, the Dutchman Fabio Jakobsen has kept the consequences of his fall. For several stages, the sprinter from the Soudal Quick-Step formation has struggled to stay in the wheels. In Moulins, he will have the opportunity to win the second stage of his career on the Tour and to reward the good work of his formation.
13:37
The breakaway takes 1 minute in advance
Andrey Amador (EF), Matis Louvel (Arkéa Samsic) and Daniel Oss (Totalenergie) are in the breakaway of the day, the three men have already taken a minute ahead of the peloton who will let them slip away before controlling at the end race.
13:35
Valentin Madouas turns 27
French champion Valentin Madouas celebrates his 27th birthday today on the roads of the Tour de France. The Groupama FDJ rider will have a good card to play tomorrow in a stage promised to adventurers.
13:30
Three runners are in front
Tony Gallopin (Trek), Matis Louvel (Arkéa Samsic) and Andrey Amador (EF) try to start in the breakaway of the day.
13:27
Let’s go for the 11th stage of this Tour de France
The riders are officially launched in this eleventh stage of 179.8km between Clermont-Ferrand and Moulins. After a demanding day in the heat yesterday, the peloton is going to take some respite and the sprinters will play for the stage victory at Moulins.
13:18
Biniam Girmay for a first victory?
Passing very close to Bordeaux with a third place, the Eritrean Biniam Girmay hopes to win his first victory in the Tour de France in Moulins and thus go down in history by becoming the first African rider in history to win the Big loop. The Intermarché – Circus- Wanty team is still looking for its first stage victory in the Tour de France.
13:09
Sam Welsford la surprise ?
DSM rider Sam Welsford showed great things at the start of the Tour de France with good places in the intermediate sprints. On the other hand, when arriving at the massive sprint, the Australian has trouble placing himself and still hasn’t made a top 10. Well led and with his good burst of speed, he could win a good place in the arrival at Moulins.
13:05
The fictitious departure is launched
Let’s go for 10km of warm-up before the start of the race, the distinctive jerseys Jonas Vingegaard (yellow), Tadej Pogacar (white), Neilson Powless (mountain) and Jasper Philipsen (green) open the road alongside the combative the day before Krists Neilands (Israel – Premier Tech).
13:03
A second French victory today?
Bryan Coquard is the best chance of French victory during a sprint finish. The Cofidis rider did a fine Tour de France but was not the fastest in the peloton when he finished without too much difficulty.
12:56
The profile of this 11th stage
It’s a flat stage which should give the peloton some respite after a demanding day in the heat yesterday. The sprinters won’t miss the opportunity to claim a great victory in the bunch sprint at Moulins.
12:54
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