Romain Bardet wins the opening stage of the Tour de France in Italy, claiming the yellow jersey.
Romain Bardet wins the hot and hilly opening stage of the Tour de France in Italy, claiming the yellow jersey. This marks his first stage win since 2017. The challenging opening leg and severe heat caused issues for other riders, including Mark Cavendish, who struggled and trailed behind by 30 minutes when Bardet crossed the finish line. Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard, both aiming for Tour de France titles, finished safely in the main pack.
June 29, 2024
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