{"id":253946,"date":"2025-07-10T16:41:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T16:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/253946\/"},"modified":"2025-07-10T16:41:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T16:41:10","slug":"tadej-pogacar-so-far-the-tour-went-super-great","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/253946\/","title":{"rendered":"Tadej Pogacar: So far the Tour went super great"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sz6WQRdELtp3ReWUG2meKS.jpg\" data-caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sz6WQRdELtp3ReWUG2meKS.jpg\"  data- alt=\"\" title=\"Tadej Pogacar\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"487\"><strong>Tadej Pogacar etched his name deeper into cycling history on Tuesday with a victory on stage 4 of the <a href=\"https:\/\/cycling.today\/2025-tour-de-france-live-stream\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025 Tour de France<\/a>, marking the 100th win of his professional career.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"712\">\u201cIt was an amazing finale, a classic stage,\u201d said Pogacar after the win. \u201cThe end was even more explosive than we thought. To win at the Tour is incredible \u2014 in this jersey even more \u2014 and to have 100 victories is amazing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"929\">The 25-year-old Slovenian received crucial support from teammate Jo\u00e3o Almeida in the final kilometers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"929\">\u201cJo\u00e3o did an amazing job to lead me out at the end. I\u2019m super happy and proud of the team today,\u201d Pogacar added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u201cWith so many good riders in the final, you are always a bit on edge and nervous about what is going to happen, and you never know until the final \u2026 like today, you get this adrenaline, and it\u2019s pure racing, and I enjoy it,\u201d Pogacar said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u201cSo far the Tour went super great for me and for the team as well. I hope we can continue to ride like this. We\u2019ll try to enjoy it as much as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1540\">With the victory, Pogacar not only extends his lead in the general classification but also reaches a rare milestone for a rider of his age \u2014 a century of career wins, including triumphs at Grand Tours, Monuments, and week-long stage races.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1682\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">As the peloton heads into <a href=\"https:\/\/cycling.today\/2025-tour-de-france-live-stream\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stage 5<\/a>, all eyes remain fixed on Pogacar, whose form and hunger for more victories show no signs of slowing down.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tadej Pogacar etched his name deeper into cycling history on Tuesday with a victory on stage 4 of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":253947,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4104],"tags":[4230,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-253946","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cycling","8":"tag-cycling","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114829936873903571","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253946\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/253947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}