The British cyclist Adam Yates (United Arab Emirates) is the first leader of the 110th Tour of France, after having won the first stage, marked by the abandonment of one of the favourites, the Spanish Enric Mas (Movistar), due to a drop.
Adam Yates completed the 182 kilometres, starting and finishing in the Spanish city of Bilbao, in 04:22.49 hours, ahead of his twin brother Simon (Jayco AlUla), second by four seconds, and his Slovenian teammate Tadej Pogacar, who was third to 12
On Sunday, Adam Yates will defend the yellow in the second stage, a 208.9-kilometre journey between Vitoria and San Sebastián, still in the Spanish Basque Country, in which he starts with eight seconds ahead of his twin brother, and 18 over the two-time champion Time Tour champion (2020 and 2021), some differences explained by the bonuses granted at the end of today’s run.
Source: TSF
