Tadej Pogačar finished third at Milan-San Remo, unable to secure victory against Mathieu van der Poel and Filippo Ganna. Despite impressive teamwork from UAE Team Emirates-XRG, including Tim Wellens' intense pace on the Cipressa climb, Pogačar couldn't break away decisively. During the race, he attempted solo attacks, but Van der Poel's strategy of conserving energy by following closely paid off. Pogačar expressed pride not only in his personal performance but also in the team's aggressive tactics, showing no blame towards Van der Poel for capitalizing on his efforts. He plans to return in 2026 for another chance at victory.
Pogačar expressed pride in his team's effort at Milan-San Remo and emphasized a desire to return in 2026 to try again.
Pogačar commended Van der Poel for his strategy, acknowledging that it was wise for him to sit on the wheel during the race.
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