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Il Lombardia: Unparalleled Tadej Pogačar solos to record-breaking fifth consecutive victory and 10th Monument title

Il Lombardia: Unparalleled Tadej Pogačar solos to record-breaking fifth consecutive victory and 10th Monument title

Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates-XRG) capped off a spectacular season with another solo triumph to claim a record-tying fifth victory at Il Lombardia – equalling the record of five wins by Fausto Coppi. No rival could respond to the world champion’s searing attack on the steeper slopes of the decisive final climb, the Passo di Ganda, and he went on …

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Road Worlds Rwanda: Dominant Tadej Pogacar defends title

Road Worlds Rwanda: Dominant Tadej Pogacar defends title

In 26C heat, it was the final cobbled climb on the circuit which put paid to the hopes of Pidcock, who finished third at the recent Vuelta a Espana. Pidcock, 26, had told BBC Sport success could breed success in Kigali, but despite his eight-man Great Britain team delivering him to the front of the race at the crucial moment, …

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‘The body is telling me to rest’ – No Vuelta a España for Tadej Pogačar as UAE confirm João Almeida and Juan Ayuso as co-leaders

‘The body is telling me to rest’ – No Vuelta a España for Tadej Pogačar as UAE confirm João Almeida and Juan Ayuso as co-leaders

UAE Team Emirates-XRG have announced that Tadej Pogačar will not race the Vuelta a España after winning a fourth Tour de France, with João Almeida and Juan Ayuso set to start as co-leaders when the final Grand Tour of 2025 begins in Italy on August 23. Pogačar will take a break until the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec and Grand …

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Tadej Pogačar Hints at 2028 Retirement

Tadej Pogačar Hints at 2028 Retirement

“], “filter”: { “nextExceptions”: “img, blockquote, div”, “nextContainsExceptions”: “img, blockquote, a.btn, a.o-button”} }”> Tadej Pogačar reminded the world this week that the Pogi Show won’t last forever. Hot off the back of his fourth Tour de France victory, Pogačar floated the prospect of an early retirement in a wide-spanning interview with L’Equipe. “I don’t think I’ll stop right away, but …

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Tadej Pogačar ‘speechless’ after winning fourth Tour de France

Tadej Pogačar ‘speechless’ after winning fourth Tour de France

Tadej Pogačar blasted his way to a fourth Tour de France victory on Sunday, besting rival Jonas Vingegaard by 4:24 across the famed Champs-Élysées finish line. Billed as a clash between two titans, this year’s race was filled with ghosts of Pogačar’s past, including the Hautacam, Mont Ventoux and the Col de la Loze climbs, where he had lost significant …

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Tadej Pogačar effectively seals 4th Tour de France title

Tadej Pogačar effectively seals 4th Tour de France title

Jul 27, 2025, 01:24 PM ET PARIS — Slovenian rider Tadej Pogačar effectively sealed his fourth Tour de France title on Sunday after organizers decided to neutralize the times with 50 kilometers (31 miles) left because of the threat of rain and crashes. Freezing the times for the 21st and final stage into Paris all-but-ensured victory for Pogačar, but he …

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