Tadej Pogacar leads the general classification with a time of 61 hours, 50 minutes, and 16 seconds, with only Jonas Vingegaard and Florian Lipowitz within 10 minutes of him. After a heavy crash before a sprint finish, no riders have been reported as abandoning the race today. Biniam Girmay is confirmed to race despite sustaining injuries. Pogacar and his team face accusations of arrogance, which they refute by stating their goal is to control the race efficiently. Today's stage features 5,450 meters of climbing with significant challenges ahead.
Pogacar leads the GC with a time of 61hr 50min 16sec, with only two riders within 10 minutes, showing a significant gap.
Despite a heavy crash before the sprint finish, there are no abandonments today, and Biniam Girmay is confirmed to race despite earlier injuries.
Accusations of arrogance have been directed at Pogacar and his team, who maintain they only strive to control the race effectively.
Today's stage challenges riders with 5,450m of climbing across three hors categorie mountains, part of the 14,000m total ascent in the remaining stages.
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