Clarke wins Tour de France stage five, Van Aert retains yellow jersey
WALLERS, France : Australian Simon Clarke won the fifth stage of the Tour de France, a 157-km ride from Lille, as Belgian Wouth van Aert retained the overall lead on Wednesday.
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Wout van Aert crashes, nearly hits car in shocking day for yellow jersey at Tour de France
Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) narrowly avoided disaster on Stage 5 of the Tour de France as he crashed and then nearly hit a team car. The race leader first got into problems with 96km to go with some road furniture bringing him down.
Nigel Owens says Wales winger unlucky to see yellow at Loftus: 'For me, this was textbook defending'
Renowned former Test referee Nigel Owens believes Wales winger Louis Rees-Zammit was unlucky to receive a yellow card at a critical stage during his side's 32-29 loss to the Springboks at Loftus Versfeld last weekend.
Tour de France 2022: Meaning behind yellow, green, polka dot and white jersey colours
The 2022 Tour de France sees 176 riders compete for the famous yellow jersey or maillot jaune which rewards the overall winner of the race.
Wout Van Aert celebrates latest Tour de France trick as Yellow Jersey lead extended
Belgian Wout Van Aert celebrated his latest Tour de France trick by flapping arms as he crossed the line, claiming: “The Yellow Jersey gives you wings.”
Van Aert powers to stage win to extend yellow lead
Wout Van Aert used a late attack to solo to victory on stage four of the Tour de France in Calais and extend his lead in the yellow jersey.
Jakobsen wins Tour de France stage two as Van Aert takes yellow
NYBORG, Denmark : Dutchman Fabio Jakobsen claimed the second stage of the Tour de France, a 202.2-km flat ride from Roskilde to Nyborg, in a stunning sprint finish after edging out Wout van Aert and Mads Pedersen on Saturday.
Fabio Jakobsen caps incredible comeback with Stage 2 win at Tour de France, Wout van Aert rides into yellow
Fabio Jakobsen (QuickStep — Alpha Vinyl) emerged unscathed from a chaotic climax to claim the first road stage of the Tour de France 2022 in a sprint finish. In victory the Dutch debutant completed his comeback from the live-threatening crash at the Tour of Poland two years ago, delivered on a great promise, and justified his favoured sprinter status — not to mention his team selection in the first place.