Tour De France 2025: Milan Powers To Stage Eight Sprint Win To Keep Green Jersey

Jonathan Milan sprinted to triumph successful shape 8 of nan 2025 Tour de France to clasp nan sprinters’ greenish jersey aft a breakaway duo, Mattéo Vercher and Mathieu Burgaudeau, were caught 9km from nan decorativeness successful Laval. The defending champion, Tadej Pogacar, remains successful nan yellowish jersey.

On a mostly level stage, nan inevitable bunch sprint saw Milan, named aft nan champion trading novella Jonathan Livingston Seagull, swoop up nan last climb to clasp disconnected Jonas Vingegaard’s Visma–Lease a Bike teammate Wout van Aert connected Laval’s Boulevard Pierra Elain.

The Italian profited from nan bad luck that befell his sprint rival Tim Merlier, nan victor successful Dunkirk, who suffered a punctured tyre 12km from Laval, to return his first Tour shape win.

Sunday’s ninth stage, from Chinon to Chateauroux, has nary categorised climbs and offers different chance for nan sprinters to return a victory, earlier Monday’s rude awakening connected nan Tour’s first upland shape successful nan Auvergne.

Slovenia’s Pogacar (UAE Emirates) remains 54 seconds up of Remco Evenepoel (Soudal-Quick-Step) successful nan wide standings.

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