Tadej Pogacar demonstrates his climbing dominance once again by winning the grueling 15th stage of the Tour de France on Bastille Day with a scorching ascent to the Plateau de Beille
Stage winner Slovenia’s Tadej Pogacar, wearing the overall leader’s yellow jersey, celebrates as he crosses the finish line of the fifteenth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 198 kilometers with start in Loudenvielle and finish on Plateau de Beille, France, Sunday, July 14, 2024.
Pogacar attacked with 5 kilometers remaining during the final “hors catégorie” climb, solidifying his reputation as the master of the mountains. The stage began Sunday with an immediate climb up the Col de Peyresourde, fracturing the peloton. A breakaway group of climbers, including Richard Carapaz, Laurens De Plus, and Enric Mas, set a fierce early pace but were reeled in as the decisive moments approached.
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