Jonas Vingegaard crashes out of Tour de France during Stage 15

Yahoo Sports2 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 3:13 PM

Last updated Jul 19, 2026

Jonas Vingegaard crashes out of Tour de France during Stage 15
Summary

Jonas Vingegaard crashed near the end of Stage 15 of the Tour de France, resulting in his withdrawal from the race. The incident occurred about 20 kilometers from the finish, where Vingegaard was among several riders who fell close to a kerb. He was in second place behind Tadej Pogacar prior to the crash. The 29-year-old, who won the Tour in 2022 and 2023, had to be taken away in an ambulance with his right arm in a sling. Specific details regarding his injuries or the impact on the rest of the race are currently unavailable.

Source Links
Key Details
  • Vingegaard crashed 20 kilometers from the end of Stage 15.
  • He was in second place before the crash, trailing Tadej Pogacar.
  • Vingegaard is a two-time Tour champion, having won in 2022 and 2023.
  • He was taken to an ambulance with his arm in a sling.
Latest Updates
  • 6:33 PMYahoo SportsJonas Vingegaard crash overshadows otherwise exciting Stage 15 of Tour de France
  • 5:26 PMYahoo SportsJonas Vingegaard crashes in Stage 15, out for Tour de France
  • 4:47 PMESPNVingegaard pulls out of TdF after Stage 15 crash
  • 3:33 PMYahoo SportsTwice champion Vingegaard out of Tour de France after crash
  • 3:13 PMYahoo SportsJonas Vingegaard out of Tour de France after crash on Stage 15
What they're saying
"

Jonas Vingegaard crashed near the end of Sunday's 15th stage of the Tour de France and had to pull out of the race. The two-time Tour champion was among a few riders who fell close to a kerb some 20 kilometers (about 12 miles) from the end of the stage. Vingegaard rides for the Visma–Lease a Bike team and was in second place behind defending champion Tadej Pogacar heading into Stage 15, which finished with a big climb.

"

Twice Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard is out of this year's race after a crash late on stage 15 on Sunday. The Dane, second overall behind clear leader and favourite Tadej Pogačar, needed medical treatment after falling with several other riders around 20 kilometres from the end of the stage from Champagnole to Plateau de Solaison.

"

With Tadej Pogacar looking for a third consecutive victory at the Tour de France, his biggest competitor Jonas Vingegaard crashed in Stage 15.

Related Teams & Leagues

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days