Tour de France results, standings: Tadej Pogačar invincible with Stage 20 victory…

Tadej Pogačar from Slovenia won the penultimate stage of the 2024 Tour de France on Saturday after outsprinting his rival Jonas Vingegaard in the last meters of the race,

effectively securing his position as the general classification winner, avoiding any disaster at the individual time trial tomorrow. Gagačar won the Tour de France in 2024,

which was his 16th individual stage win in his career. The 25-year-old Slovenian appears unbeatable at this late stage of the race with just one more test remaining tomorrow.

Pogačar dari pasukan Emirates UAE telah memiliki tahun yang hebat. If he wins the yellow jersey on Sunday, he will become the first man in the 21st century to win both the Tour and the Giro d’Italia.

Pogačar berkata, “Saya sangat gembira kerana saya mendapat kemenangan lagi di pentas—hanya satu hari lagi untuk dihabiskan.” “That one, I will also enjoy it.”

The last day of group racing was stage 20, and Sunday’s final stage will be an individual time trial for the first time since 1989. From Monaco to the Promenade des Anglais in Nice, France, the riders will travel a 21-mile distance.

The best climbers attacked early on the steep path from Nice to Nice to Col de la Couillole. Walau bagaimanapun, Richard Carapaz from EF Education-EasyPost from Ecuador and Enrich Mas from Movistar quickly separated themselves, leading the field until the last kilometers of the race.

Carapaz, who became the first Ecuadorian to win the title in history, officially secured his polka-dotted jersey with just the time trial remaining.

Yesterday, after winning the mountains category, Carapaz declared, “This Mountain Jersey is a prestigious prize.” Because there are many mountains in Ecuador, all riders in my country dream of it.

Intermarché-Wanty rider Biniam Girmay from Eritrea made history by winning the overall points classification, becoming the first Black rider to win a green jersey.

“We did such an incredible job to protect this jersey,” Girmay said. “We gave everything we had.”

Meanwhile, for most of the race, a second breakout group of the field’s top general classification riders formed to chase down Carapez and Mas.

Approximately 8 km from the top of Col de la Couillole, white jersey wearer Remco Evenepoel of Belgium and Soudal-QuickStep attacked but failed to decisively break away as leading duo Pogačar and Vingegaard of Visma Lease a Bike followed.