TOUR DE FRANCE 2025 – STAGE 6: BAYEUX - VIRE NORMANDIE
*** https://www.letour.fr/en/news/2025/stage-6/healy-flies-over-normandys-hills/1327043 Healy flies over Normandy’s hills, Van der Poel snatches Yellow Tour de France 2025 | Stage 6 | Bayeux > Vire Normandie Many riders had identified stage 6 of the Tour de France 2025 as a first proper opportunity for long-range attackers - and Ben Healy (EF Education-EasyPost) proved to be the most expert of them! Among the very first attackers of the day, the ever-aggressive Irish man survived a most intense battle for the breakaway and eventually dropped his companions with 42 kilometres to go to claim Ireland’s 15th stage win in the Tour, the first since Sam Bennett’s triumph on the Champs-Élysées in 2020. Among the attackers, Quinn Simmons (Lidl-Trek) and Michael Storer (Tudor) complete the stage top 3. And Mathieu Van der Poel (Alpecin-Deceuninck) regains for 1 second the Maillot Jaune he had lost to Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates-XRG) in the individual time trial! Tomorrow, the race and ...