The fact
The stage connected Aurillac to a Pyrenean summit, with Remco Evenepoel and Paul Seixas finishing second and third.
The Slovenian strengthens his yellow jersey ahead of the decisive Alpine stages.
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Why it matters
Victoire majeure d'un favori du Tour, avec un impact sur le classement général et la suite de la compétition.