Watts Occurring Top 10 riders of the Tour? Watts Occurring Live with Continental Tyres | Tour de France
Jul 30, 2025
The hosts dive into their top 10 standout riders from the recent Tour de France, even braving the wind and rain in Paris. They explore the impact of weather on performance and teamwork, highlighting the crucial roles of domestiques. Some riders faced immense pressure, while others celebrated dramatic stage victories. They discuss breakthrough performances, particularly from young talents and unexpected stars, and delve into strategic decisions made by cyclists, including the choice to skip key races.
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Niels Pollitt's Domestique Brilliance
- Niels Pollitt, known as the flying dentist, has been the standout domestique for UAE in this Tour de France.
- Despite his heavier weight, he climbed impressively and worked tirelessly at the front of the peloton.
Jonas Abrahamsen's Remarkable Tour
- Jonas Abrahamsen, a Pro Continental rider, won a Tour stage and animated the race with frequent attacks.
- He overcame a broken collarbone less than a month before the Tour to deliver an incredible performance.
Tim Milius' Sprint Dominance
- Tim Milius won every sprint stage where he was in the front group at this Tour.
- Despite not contesting the green jersey, his sprint wins were dominant and consistent.