Tour de France 2025 Review (PC)

Pogacar is in the lead, again. It might be impossible to bring him back, even if everyone in this third group on the road works together efficiently. And it’s highly unlikely that riders like Roglic, Gall, Mas, and more will collaborate given how bitterly they and their teams have battled each other during previous stages. My own Mattias Skjelmose is hanging at the back, trying to conserve energy.

He’s already managed to place third in Liege-Bastogne-Liege and two stages in Circuit Grand Est. But in Le Tour, he is struggling, despite some solid support from teammates. His first-week performance was good enough for the White jersey awarded to the best young rider. But the mountain time trial was hard on him, mainly because I tried to take a few corners too fast while in cruising mode and crashed.

For Lidl Trek, the tour is a success already. Keeping Skjelmose in the top ten would be nice. But Mads Pedersen was already won with some hilly attacks and Vacek added anot...