Tour de France: Pogačar counters Vingegaard attack on Plateau de Beille for emphatic win on stage 15

If there was any doubt that Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates) was the strongest climber at the 2024 Tour de France, he extinguished them on stage 15 as he landed a repeat blow to GC rival Jonas Vingegaard (Visma-Lease a Bike), taking back-to-back stunning solo victories to close out the second week on the slopes up the Plateau de Beille.

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James Moultrie
News Writer

James Moultrie is a gold-standard NCTJ journalist who joined Cyclingnews as a News Writer in 2023 after originally contributing as a freelancer for eight months, during which time he also wrote for Eurosport, Rouleur and Cycling Weekly. Prior to joining the team he reported on races such as Paris-Roubaix and the Giro d’Italia Donne for Eurosport and has interviewed some of the sport’s top riders in Chloé Dygert, Lizzie Deignan and Wout van Aert. Outside of cycling, he spends the majority of his time watching