While his fourth victory on the Tour de France is looming, Tadej Pogacar expresses his deep fed up.
The Tour de France is played. While the runners completed the queen stage of this 2025 edition of the Grande Boucle on Thursday, with an arrival at the Col de la Loze, nothing seems to be depriving Tadej Pogacar of a fourth victory in the event, after 2020, 2021 and 2024. Three days from the finish, in Paris, the Slovenian actually has 4’26 ″ in Jonas Vingegaard.
Except for accident between Albertville and La Pagne, Friday during the 19the STEP, the leader of the UAE Team Emirates team therefore has little to fear. A huge joy? Rather a huge relief. “Sometimes I wonder: ‘What am I still doing here?’ It’s so long for three weeks, we count the kilometers to Paris ”he sighed on arrival, the day before.
Pogacar Cedge Cears
This fed up, “Pogi” had already expressed it in the past, in particular complaining about the endless protocol reserved for the holder of the yellow jersey after each stage. “I start to be tired and I look forward to the end. I just want to go home to be able to do something else of my life ”, He said, shared despite everything with the pleasure he takes on the road.
“But that’s how it is. So you might as well enjoy it as much as possible every day. The encouragement of the many supporters help me, it motivates me even more. They make it pleasant. And it allows me to realize that, in the end, it is not so bad here ”concluded Tadej Pogacar. Which is just a few kilometers from joining Christopher Froome in history.
