Analysis of the 10th stage of the 2025 Tour de France, which took the peloton from Ennezat to Le Mont-Dore Puy de Sancy

Simon Yates won the tenth stage of the Tour de France on Monday. In a spectacular finish, the British rider from Visma | Lease a Bike was the strongest in a breakaway group of 29, narrowly beating Thymen Arensman (INEOS Grenadiers).

While Tadej Pogacar has been enjoying a dream Tour de France run this year, his main rival Jonas Vingegaard and his once almighty team are now closer to third than first place after just one high mountain stage on Thursday.

Simon Yates will remain a Greenedge fan even when he dons the black and yellow of Visma-Lease a Bike. "I've been on this team for 11 years, this is my team, you know, let's say in football terms ...

Lease a Bike came through Thursday's tough transition stage to Vire Normandie in good shape. The Dutch team saw Simon Yates finish fourth from the breakaway group, while Jonas Vingegaard and Matteo Jorgenson finished comfortably with the other GC contenders.