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Isaac del Toro delivered a fighting performance to claim third place on Stage 15 of the Tour de France, moving into third overall and regaining the white jersey after a dramatic day that saw Remco Evenepoel triumph on the Plateau de Solaison.<\/p>\n\n

Del Toro’s Aggressive Final Kilometer<\/h2>\n\n

The UAE Team Emirates rider launched two attacks in the final kilometer of the 183.9km mountain stage, attempting to drop race leader Remco Evenepoel. Despite his aggressive tactics, del Toro was unable to shake the Belgian and crossed the line six seconds behind stage winner Evenepoel, securing a valuable podium finish.<\/p>\n\n

The Mexican climber’s strong performance elevated him to third place in the general classification and saw him reclaim the white jersey as the race’s best young rider.<\/p>\n\n

Evenepoel Outsprints Pogacar<\/h2>\n\n

Remco Evenepoel claimed his first stage victory of the 2026 Tour de France, outsprinting Tadej Pogacar in the final meters to the Plateau de Solaison summit. The Soudal Quick-Step leader and Pogacar finished on the same time, with the stage win maintaining Evenepoel’s overall lead.<\/p>\n\n

Pogacar’s second-place finish keeps him within striking distance in the general classification, trailing Evenepoel by five minutes heading into the final week of racing.<\/p>\n\n

Vingegaard’s Tour Ends in Crash<\/h2>\n\n

The stage was overshadowed by Jonas Vingegaard’s race-ending crash with 20 kilometers remaining. The defending champion went down in a technical section and was forced to abandon the Tour de France with a suspected fractured collarbone, dramatically altering the dynamics of the overall classification battle.<\/p>\n\n

With Vingegaard out of contention, del Toro’s move into the top three positions him as a key player in the fight for the final podium spots as the race heads toward Paris.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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