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Tour de France 2020: Trek-Segafredo’s Richie Porte again produced a strong showing on the queen stage of this year’s Tour de France, the back-breaking ascent of the Col de la Loze described by Porte as one of the hardest rides of his career – SBS
Trek-Segafredo’s Richie Porte again produced a strong showing on the queen stage of this year’s Tour de France, the back-breaking ascent of the Col de la Loze described by Porte as one of the hardest rides of his career.
Porte crossed the finish line at the summit of the Col de La Loze in fifth place, jumping two spots overall from sixth to fourth spot, now three minutes and five seconds behind leader Primo Rogli, who also had a strong stage to tighten his grip on the yellow jersey.
The Tasmanian is now one minute and thirty-nine seconds off the current podium placers, and with the hardest stage over and done with now has every chance to make up the time and be one of the top three in Paris.
Porte admitted the…
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