De renners in de Tour de France worden al negen dagen gekweld door hitte. De etappe van zondag werd om die reden ingekort, maar dat is volgens velen niet genoeg. Tadej Pogacar wil drastische maatregelen.

Tour de France king Tadej Pogacar said on Sunday if he had his own way he would not race at all in the hottest summer months.

Tadej Pogacar called for radical change to the professional racing calendar after another day of stifling temperatures, as Mathieu van der Poel won the ninth stage