Le Tour Stage 17: No Place to Hide

The contenders are separated from the pretenders on the high passes of the Pyrenees

The 17th stage of the Tour de France landed on le 14 Juillet, better known as Bastille Day outside France, which meant every Frenchman in the race would fight to the last breath to win on the national holiday to become an icon.

Unfortunately for France, Tadej Pogacar had other plans, and the young Slovenian emerged victorious atop the massive Col du Por…