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Van der Poel Reclaims Yellow as Healy Secures Stage Six Solo

Van der Poel moved one second clear overall after Thursday’s 201.5 km stage, punctuated by Healy’s 41 km solo breakaway.

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Tadej Pogacar ist zurück im Gelben Trikot
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Overview

  • Irish rider Ben Healy broke away 41 kilometers from the finish to win the sixth stage into Vire-Normandie.
  • Mathieu van der Poel led the breakaway group to finish eighth, moving one second ahead of Tadej Pogacar in the general classification.
  • Tadej Pogacar, who holds both the sprint and mountain jerseys, sits just one second behind in second place.
  • Remco Evenepoel stood third overall, 42 seconds behind the leader after his time-trial victory.
  • Tour debutant Florian Lipowitz climbed into the top ten in the general classification after another strong showing.