In a remarkable display during the individual time trial, Jonas Vingegaard further cemented his hold on the yellow jersey in the Tour de France by leaving Tadej Pogacar behind.
Covering the 22.4km stage 16 from Passy to Combloux in an impressive time of 32 minutes and 36 seconds, the Danish cyclist asserted his dominance on this crucial day of the Tour.
Vingegaard extended his overall advantage over Slovenian rider Pogacar to a significant margin of one minute and 48 seconds.
With only five stages remaining in the Tour, Pogacar now faces an uphill battle to regain lost ground against the defending champion.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Tour de France stage 16
Q: Who is currently wearing the yellow jersey in the Tour de France after stage 16?
A: Jonas Vingegaard is currently wearing the yellow jersey after stage 16 of the Tour de France.
Q: How did Jonas Vingegaard perform in the individual time trial of stage 16?
A: Jonas Vingegaard performed exceptionally well in the individual time trial of stage 16, winning the stage with a time of 32 minutes and 36 seconds.
Q: What is the time difference between Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogacar after stage 16?
A: After stage 16, Jonas Vingegaard has increased his overall lead over Tadej Pogacar to one minute and 48 seconds.
Q: What is the remaining number of stages in the Tour de France?
A: After stage 16, there are five stages remaining in the Tour de France.
Q: Can Tadej Pogacar catch up to Jonas Vingegaard and win the yellow jersey?
A: Tadej Pogacar faces a challenging task to claw back ground on the defending champion, Jonas Vingegaard, with just five stages remaining in the Tour. It will require a significant effort to surpass Vingegaard’s lead.
More about Tour de France stage 16
- Tour de France Official Website
- Jonas Vingegaard – ProCyclingStats
- Tadej Pogacar – ProCyclingStats
- Tour de France Stage 16 Results
- Tour de France Stage 16 Highlights