Vingegaard virtually assures back-to-back Tour de France triumphs

July 22, 2023

PUBLISHED : 22 Jul 2023 at 22:45

Slovenian rider Tadej Pogacar wins stage 20 of the Tour de France, but Jonas Vingegaard is a day away from triumph in Paris

LE MARKSTEIN (FRANCE) – Jonas Vingegaard survived the mountains in Saturday’s penultimate stage of the Tour de France to virtually clinch his second successive title.

Two-time champion Tadej Pogacar won the 20th and penultimate stage but Denmark’s Vingegaard leads the Slovenian by 7min 29sec ahead of Sunday’s ceremonial ride to the finish line on…