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Aggressive Visma-Lease a Bike opt for breaks not late attacks on Tour de France mountain stage

Aggressive Visma-Lease a Bike opt for breaks not late attacks on Tour de France mountain stage


An ultra-aggressive Visma-Lease a Bike in stage 17 of the Tour de France saw the team place several riders in breakaways as the race headed back into the mountains, with Wout van Aert once again showing signs of rising form.

However, while the stage win eventually ended in a lone victory for Richard Carapaz (EF Education-EasyPost), Visma leader Jonas Vingegaard struggled a little to stay in touch with the other podium contenders, a worrying omen given the toughest days in the Alps are yet to come.

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