Florian Vermeersch
Belgian cyclist
Photo: Benoît Prieur, CC0 (Wikimedia Commons, cropped)
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- Jul 24
Carapaz wins Tour de France stage 18 with solo breakaway as Pogacar keeps yellow amid team illness
Richard Carapaz attacked 3.5 km from the summit of Orcières-Merlette to take a solo victory on stage 18 of the Tour de France, while Tadej Pogacar kept his overall lead of 4 minutes and 32 seconds despite sickness sweeping through his UAE Emirates XRG team.
- Jul 21
Night-time doping tests at Tour de France spark rider revolt after Vingegaard crash
Jonas Vingegaard crashed out of the Tour de France with a broken collarbone hours after a 2 a.m. doping control, prompting riders and the CPA union to demand an end to night-time testing.