Ben O’Connor won Stage 18 of the Tour de France Thursday, conquering what is considered the queen stage of the race. He claimed a solo victory ahead of Tadej Pogacar, who pulled away from Jonas Vingegaard in the final meters of the Col de la Loze.
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Tuesday, August 5
O'Connor Triumphs at La Loze, Pogacar Once Again Outsmarts Vingegaard
Olivia Carter
Olivia Carter is a staff writer at Verda Post, covering human interest stories, lifestyle features, and community news. Her storytelling captures the voices and issues that shape everyday life.