As the race progresses, tensions mount within the peloton, which is increasingly nervous on the descent with the pace rising dramatically. The gap to a leading breakaway of seven riders is narrowing to just a minute as they inch closer to the first of two intermediate sprints. The competition is also heating up in the King of the Mountain division, with Mats Wenzel reducing his point deficit. With challenging crosswinds expected, the dynamics of the stages will play a crucial role in the final results.
The peloton is nervous on the descent as the pace remains high, closing in on the breakaway group, which has just a minute gap left.
With under a kilometer to the top of the climb, the break has slightly decreased their lead to the peloton, facing challenging wind conditions.
The competition heats up as Visma-Lease a Bike uses the climb to push the pace, leading to a reduced gap that now stands at 1'15''.
Today’s stage includes two intermediate sprints, and the riders in the breakaway are contending for vital points in the King of the Mountain standings.
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