Olympic champ Evenepoel wins Tour de France 15th stage
Summary
Belgian cyclist Remco Evenepoel won the 15th stage of the 2026 Tour de France by beating race leader Tadej Pogacar in a sprint finish. Jonas Vingegaard, who was second overall, crashed and dropped out of the race, allowing Pogacar to increase his lead.Key Facts
- Remco Evenepoel won stage 15 of the Tour de France on July 19, 2026.
- Evenepoel beat Tadej Pogacar at the finish after an 11 km climb.
- Jonas Vingegaard crashed 20 km from the finish and had to leave the race.
- Vingegaard’s injury looked like a broken collarbone.
- Pogacar increased his overall lead to five minutes after Vingegaard’s exit.
- Evenepoel moved up to second place overall in the race standings.
- Mexican cyclist Isaac Del Toro came third in the stage and moved to third overall.
- Young rider’s white jersey changed hands from Paul Seixas to Isaac Del Toro.
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