![]() “There’s no doubt that the emotion of the return to the Puy de Dôme 35 years on from the last visit will stimulate the appetite of the most aggressive climbers. Lowest Point on the Route: 377 meters / 1,238’ĬOMMENTS FROM RACE DIRECTOR CHRISTIAN PRUDHOMME - STAGE 9:.Highest Point on the Route: 1,783 meters / 5,851.45.8% (85 kilometers / 53 miles) descent.Location : Massif Central, Central France.Pogacar reclaimed eight seconds but Vingegaard retained the overall lead by 17 seconds before the first rest day. Vingegaard reacted but the white jersey managed to distance the yellow jersey 600 metres before the line. He rode the last 450 metres by himself to become the first non-European winner at Puy de Dôme. Woods made it across by himself and overhauled the Slovenian before the American. With 3km to go, Jorgenson was 1’20’’ ahead as Mohoric distanced his two companions. They were fifteen seconds behind when De La Cruz had to stop and get a new bike because of a mechanical. Mohoric, Burgaudeau, Powless and De La Cruz chased him down. His initiative was followed by several skirmishes. He was reeled in after four kilometres alone in the lead. It was 11’40’’ when Boivin was the first rider to escape from the front group. The American was back on his mission to win the polka dot jersey this year. The time difference was 6’ at the intermediate sprint of lake of Vassivière (km 30.4) where Abrahamsen anticipated his breakaway companions.Ī time gap of 10’50’’ was posted atop côte de Felletin (km 74.8) where Powless passed first. The peloton chased hard for a while but gave up at km 20 when they brought Mattias Skjelmose (Lidl-Trek) and Alberto Bettiol (EF Education-EasyPost) back. 14 riders took off quickly: Clément Berthet (AG2R-Citroën), Michael Woods and Guillaume Boivin (Israel-Premier Tech), Matteo Jorgenson and Gorka Izagirre (Movistar), Matej Mohoric (Bahrain Victorious), Neilson Powless (EF Education-EasyPost), Pierre Latour and Mathieu Burgaudeau (TotalEnergies), David De La Cruz and Alexey Lutsenko (Astana), Victor Campenaerts (Lotto-Dstny), Jonas Abrahamsen and Jonas Gregaard (Uno-X). The Slovenian reclaimed 8 seconds but the Dane retained the yellow jersey.ġ69 riders took the start of stage 9 in Raymond Poulidor’s village Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat at 13.41. The duel between Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard took place in the last 1.5km of racing. Michael Woods won stage 9 to the Puy de Dôme from a breakaway that went from the gun. TOUR DE FRANCE 2023 | STAGE 9 | SAINT-LÉONARD-DE-NOBLAT > PUY DE DÔME ![]() Official post-race summary for Stage 9 (July 9) - Stage 9 See our 2023 Tour de France page for the best way to view, analyze and filter Tour de France stage routes and climbs. ![]() 2023 TOUR DE FRANCE STAGE 9 : Mountain Stage 3 (Summit finish) ![]()
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