The Guardian·4 min read·medium
Tadej Pogacar urges radical overhaul of Tour de France amid stifling heatwave
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Jeremy Whittle
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Tour de France cyclist Tadej Pogacar has called for a restructuring of the professional racing calendar to avoid extreme heatwaves. His comments follow a shortened ninth stage of the 2026 race due to dangerously high temperatures.
Tadej Pogacar believes the calendar needs a revamp to avoid the hottest time of the year./Getty Images Tadej Pogacar believes the calendar needs a revamp to avoid the hottest time of the year./Getty Images Tour de France 2026 Tadej Pogacar urges radical overhaul of Tour de France amid stifling heatwave Pogacar wants calendar changed to avoid worst of heat
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