
The day after her breakaway on the queen of the Pyrenees between Pau and Luchon Superbagnères, the Frenchman Jordan Iat (Totalenergies team) once again slipped to the front. On this 15th stage which led the runners towards Carcassonne, it is the champion of Belgium on the road, Tim Wellens (UAE Team Emirates-XRG), who won solo before his compatriot Victor Campenaerts (Team visma | lease a bike) and the French, the former world champion, Julian Alaphilippe (Tudor Pro Cycling Team). Present in the group to play 3rd place in the stage, the 26 -year -old Breton climber finally ranks 8th in the stage, at the foot of the city of the city. With this great effort, Hunt Resumes 4 minutes 31 on the yellow jersey peloton and the main leaders on the eve of the second day of rest, and will attack the stage of Mont Ventoux in 11th place in the general classification.
“I tried to fight for the stage victory …”
“To be honest, I thought I would lose everything, everything I have done since the start of the Tour”begins the Breton climber. “And in the end, we arrived in the bump, and I said to myself: 'Well, I try a blow.' I attacked, I found myself in the group of counter. This is what I did.concludes Jordan Iat at the microphone of various media.