Tadej Pogacar delivered another crushing defeat to his Tour de France rivals by dominating an uphill time trial and reinforcing his grip on the yellow jersey on Friday.

Pogacar was even better as soon as the road started to climb and he crossed the finish line at Peyragudes with a lead of 36 seconds over Vingegaard, his closest challenger. Primoz Roglic was third, 1 minute, 20 seconds off the pace.

The defending champion proved he was a class above the rest with a dominant 12km solo win on the Hautacam climb

Thijs Zonneveld and Tom Dumoulin watched Friday's climbing time trial in stage 13 of the Tour de France with great interest. Tadej Pogacar took another stage victory and gained a lot of time on rival Jonas Vingegaard.

Tadej Pogacar reflects on winning the first mountain stage of the 2025 Tour de France, explaining how he was able to rebound from his Stage 11 crash and pick up his 20th Tour de France stage victory.

Tadej Pogacar unleashed a vintage assault on the unforgiving slopes of Hautacam, crushing the Tour de France 12th stage and leaving chief rival Jonas Vingegaard gasping for air and clinging to fading hopes on a brutal,

Tadej Pogačar delivered another crushing defeat to his Tour de France rivals by dominating an uphill time trial and reinforcing his grip on the yellow jersey Friday. The brutal effort in the Pyrenees mountains was all about strength and stamina.

Tadej Pogacar is, after thirteen days of Tour de France , a good four minutes ahead of Jonas Vingegaard, so we could almost say that the Slovenian from UAE Team Emirates-XRG can sit back and relax. But that would be wrong.