Tadej Pogačar celebrated his 100th professional victory during stage four of the Tour de France, showcasing his sprinting prowess against top competitors. On July 8, 2025, Pogačar outpaced Mathieu van der Poel and Jonas Vingegaard in a thrilling finish in Rouen, marking a significant milestone in his cycling career.
- Tadej Pogačar achieved 100th professional victory.
- Mathieu van der Poel leads overall classification.
- Vingegaard finished third in the stage.
- Pogačar attempted an attack on final climb.
- Stage four featured five categorized climbs.
- Time trial scheduled for stage five.
This victory not only solidifies Pogačar’s status as a leading cyclist but also keeps him in close contention for the yellow jersey, currently held by Van der Poel. With a competitive field and challenging climbs, the Tour continues to captivate fans globally.
Pogačar’s impressive performance raises questions about the dynamics of the race. Can he maintain this momentum? Will Van der Poel hold onto the lead? Key developments include:
- Pogačar’s tactical attack on the Rampe Saint-Hilaire.
- Vingegaard’s consistent performance, finishing third overall.
- Several general classification riders, including Primož Roglič, losing crucial time.
- Pogačar being the only active male rider with 100 wins, showcasing his dominance.
As the race progresses, all eyes will be on the first time trial in Caen. Will Pogačar seize the opportunity to take the lead? Fans are eager to find out!