Awe-inspiring Philipsen takes fourth win, Vingegaard stays in yellow
MOULINS, France: Jasper Philipsen cemented his status as this year's sprinting star when he claimed his fourth stage win in the Tour de France on Wednesday (Jul 12).
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Philipsen bags fourth stage win of Tour de France
Belgian Jasper Philipsen sprinted to his fourth stage win on this year's Tour de France with a powerful last burst on stage 11 from Clermont-Ferrand to Moulins.
Tour de France: 'I don't understand it at all' – Tom Dumoulin criticises Wout van Aert for Stage 10 attack
Tom Dumoulin admits he «did not understand» why Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) followed, and then contributed to, an ambitious attack from Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Deceuninck) on Stage 10 at the Tour de France. With 50km remaining on the run to Issoire on Tuesday, and the gap to the leaders around three minutes, Van Aert followed a move from his cyclocross rival Van der Poel off the front of the peloton on the long descent to the foot of the final climb. Ad The famous rivals quickly racked up a gap of 45 seconds over the bunch but never closed within two minutes of the leaders, prompting first Van der Poel, and then belatedly Van Aert, to knock off the pace.
Pello Bilbao ends Spanish wait on scorching Tour de France stage
ISSOIRE, FRANCE: Pello Bilbao won a hot and hilly stage 10 of the Tour de France on Tuesday, becoming the first Spaniard in five years to win a stage on the world’s biggest bike race.
Tour de France 2023 Stage 11: How to watch on Wednesday, TV and live stream details, start time, route map
«A day for Mark Cavendish?» How we long to write those words in a Tour de France article one final time – but alas, as a bunch sprint beckons on Stage 11, the Manx Missile is no longer in contention after crashing out in the opening week. Instead, it will be over to Jasper Philipsen (Alpecin–Deceuninck) to provide the headlines as the Belgian chases a remarkable fourth stage win in 2023, while Fabio Jakobsen (Soudal-QuickStep) will be desperate for victory after a difficult start to the Tour.
Spain's Bilbao sprints to first Tour de France win in sweltering heat
Pello Bilbao sprinted to his first Tour de France stage victory and also gained significant time in the overall standings, which were still led by Jonas Vingegaard at the end of the tricky 10th stage on Tuesday.
Pello Bilbao dedicates Tour de France Stage 10 win to late teammate Mader
Pello Bilbao claimed an emotional victory in the 10th stage of the Tour de France on Tuesday, less than a month after his Bahrain-Victorious teammate Gino Mader died following a crash in Switzerland.
Spain's Bilbao wins emotional Tour de France stage 10 after death of teammate
The main contenders for the overall title crossed the line together nearly three minutes after Bilbao. Omar Fraile was the last Spaniard to win at the Tour back in 2018.