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Tour de France 2026: No French rider on the podium, a mixed historical outcome For the first time since 1999, no French rider won a stage in the 2026 Tour de France .
Published 3j · 2 sources ✓ Confirmed Important · updated 2j
The fact Three French riders ( Paul Seixas , Lenny Martinez , Jordan Jegat ) finished in the top 10 overall.
Tadej Pogačar dominated the race, finishing over six minutes ahead of his runner-up.
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Why it matters Ce Tour de France 2026 marque un tournant historique pour le cyclisme français, avec une absence de victoire d'étape inédite depuis 25 ans, soulignant les défis de la compétitivité tricolore.
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