Pogačar secures third stage victory at 2026 Tour de France
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 3:37 PM
Last updated Jul 14, 2026
Tadej Pogačar won the 10th stage of the Tour de France on July 14, extending his overall lead with a decisive performance. His victory came after a powerful break just over 900 meters from the summit of the Col de Pertus, where he outpaced rivals Richard Carapaz and Jonas Vingegaard. Pogačar finished 32 seconds ahead of Remco Evenepoel and maintains a 3-minute, 36-second advantage overall. This marks Pogačar's third stage win in the current Tour and his 24th career stage victory, showcasing his dominance in the competition to date.
- •Pogačar won with a decisive break on the Col de Pertus.
- •Carapaz and Vingegaard were unable to keep pace late in the stage.
- •Pogačar has now won three stages in this year's Tour.
- •He holds a commanding 3-minute, 36-second lead overall.
- •This victory coincided with Bastille Day, marking a national celebration.
- 3:37 PMYahoo Sports — Pogačar powers to 3rd stage victory to demoralize rivals and extend Tour de France lead
"Tadej Pogačar won the 10th stage of the Tour de France to deal his rivals another crushing blow and extend his overall lead on Tuesday. Pogačar, who had already sapped his rivals’ morale with victory on the iconic Col du Tourmalet on Thursday, again stamped his authority with a break just over 900 meters from the summit of the Col de Pertus, the penultimate climb on Tuesday’s hilly stage. Pogačar’s closest race rival Jonas Vingegaard couldn’t follow and Pogačar quickly made ground on Richard Carapaz before powering past him 200 meters before the summit.
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