Tour de France 2021 stage 18
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Tour de France 2021: Pogacar wins KOM competition
Door Harmen Lustig The KOM competition will be decided in the stage to Luz-Ardiden. Two category 4 climbs and two HC climbs, including the finish climb for double points.
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Tour de France 2021: Cavendish cements lead
Door Harmen Lustig The intermediate sprint appears after two small climbs and ahead of the Col du Tourmalet and finish climb to Luz-Ardiden. Mark Cavendish takes 11 points, Michael Matthews 9. Cav's fairy tale comeback is about to end with a green lining.
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Tour de France 2021: Pogacar wins in Luz-Ardiden
Door Harmen Lustig Tadej Pogacar, Jonas Vingegaard, Richard Carapaz, Sepp Kuss and Enric Mas are leading the race in the last climbing kilometres of the Tour de France. Mas strikes in the last kilometre, but the yellow jersey brings him back and storms to his third…
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Tour de France 2021 Route stage 18: Pau - Luz-Ardiden
Door Harmen Lustig Thursday 15 July - At 130 kilometres, the last mountain stage of the Tour de France is a relatively short one. Most uphill action is clustered inside the last 50 kilometres. First the Col du Tourmalet and then a summit finish in ski resort Luz-Ardiden.
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Tour de France 2021 Favourites stage 18: Last chance for climbers
Door Harmen Lustig The 18th stage of the Tour de France is an open invitation to mountain goats to plan a long range attack. After a flat run-in the finale includes the Tourmalet and the final haul-up to Luz Ardiden with hardly any valley road in between.