T adej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates-XRG) stamped his authority on the Tour de France as the race visited the high mountains for the first time, attacking 12km from the top of Hautacam to score a dominant solo stage 12 victory.

Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates-XRG) attacked with 11 km to go on the final climb and soloed to the win 2:10 ahead of Jonas Vingegaard (Visma-Lease a Bike). Florian Lipowitz (Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe) finished third, coming within 13 seconds of catching up to Vingegaard.

Video. French President Emmanuel Macron watched as Tadej Pogačar secured a dominant solo victory on stage 12 of the Tour de France, reclaiming the yellow jersey atop Hautacam.

Brent Bookwalter and Tejay Van Garderen preview Stage 12 of the 2025 Tour de France, where the first summit finish looms for riders after a 180.6km route through the Pyrenees, the first mountain stage of the Tour.

Fasten your seatbelts, Thursday it’s time for the Pyrenees! The Tour de France heads into the mountains with a brutal climbing stage right out of the gate. And with the dreaded ascent to Hautacam as the final climb,