
All eyes were on Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard as the Tour de France hit the Pyrenees with Wednesday's stage 5 to Laruns, but the day brought another figure into the limelight.
2022 Giro d'Italia winner Jai Hindley thrust himself into the GC conversation with a solo stage win from an unexpected day in the breakaway and with it the yellow jersey. The Australian now heads towards stage 6 and the Tourmalet with 47-second cushion over all of his podium rivals.