Tour de France: Pogacar outmuscles Vingegaard on stage four

UAE Team Emirates rider stars on climbs and descentsPogacar leads Evenepoel by 45sec; Vingegaard is third

Tadej Pogacar took victory in the first mountain stage of the 2024 Tour de France, from Pinerolo to Valloire, after out-climbing defending Tour champion, Jonas Vingegaard, at stage four’s summit of the Col du Galibier.

The two rivals locked horns once more, but this time, UAE Team Emirates leader Pogacar had the upper hand, climbing and descending faster than the Dane, to open up a 35-second lead on the high-speed drop to the finish line.