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Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogacar wins stage 17 of Tour de France

Pogacar of UAE Team Emirates finishes 80-mile stage from Saint Gaudens to Peyragudes in 3 hours, 25 minutes, 51 seconds

Emre Asikci | 20.07.2022 - Update : 20.07.2022

ISTANBUL

Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogacar won the 17th stage of the Tour de France on Wednesday.

The United Arab Emirates Team Emirates rider completed the 130-kilometer (80-mile) stage from Saint Gaudens to Peyragudes in 3 hours, 25 minutes and 51 seconds.

Danish cyclist Jonas Vingegaard of Jumbo-Visma is leading the race in a time of 67 hours, 53 minutes and 54 seconds, ahead of Pogacar by 2 minutes and 18 seconds.

The 18th stage, a 143-kilometer (88-mile) ride, will be held Thursday from Lourdes to Hautacam.

The 21-stage Tour de France will end July 24 in Paris.

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