Tour de France 2021 stage 8

1. Tour de France 2021: Poels takes KOM lead

   Door Harmen Lustig

   Wout Poels moves into the polka dot jersey in the first mountain stage of the Tour de France.

2. Tour de France 2021: Cav still in green

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   Le Tour enters the Alps and Michael Matthews and Sonny Colbrelli are the only green jersey contenders who gain points after 44.8 kilometres of racing. Mark Cavendish stays in green.

3. Tour de France 2021: Solo triumph Teuns, Pogacar takes maillot jaune

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   Dylan Teuns solos to victory in the first mountain stage of Le Tour, while Tadej Pogacar powers into the yellow jersey with a phenomenal long-range attack.

4. Tour de France 2021 Route stage 8: Oyonnax - Le Grand-Bornand

   Door Harmen Lustig

   Saturday 3 July - The 8th stage of the Tour de France is a race of 151 kilometres with a mountainous last third. The riders traverse three Alpine climbs before the finale is a long descent into Le Grand-Bornand.

5. Tour de France 2021 Favourites stage 8: Climbers with fast descent

   Door Harmen Lustig

   Stage 8 of the Tour de France suits attackers with climbing skills and a fast descent. But given the time bonuses in the finale, GC riders could also opt to attack. After three trying ascents in the lasts 50 kilometres the race ends with a…