Overview
- Tadej Pogacar attacked 11 km from the summit of Hautacam to win Stage 12 by 2 minutes 10 seconds and seize the yellow jersey
- Ben Healy was shelled on the ascent and lost over 13 minutes, slipping out of the top ten overall
- Jonas Vingegaard trailed Pogacar by 2 minutes 10 seconds to hold second place in the general classification
- Remco Evenepoel was dropped on the early climbs and finished 3 minutes 35 seconds back to move into third overall
- Riders now face a Friday 11 km uphill time trial to Peyragudes that could alter the fight for the yellow jersey