Jasper Philipsen took his second stage win in the 2024 Tour de France, but the Belgian sprinter was again subject to criticism from rivals over his sprinting style.
After a spate of failed attacks in the final kilometres paved the way for yet another dash to the line, the Alpecin-Deceuninck rider avoided a nasty crash in the final kilometre to hold off Wout Van Aert and Pascal Ackermann in Pau’s Place de Verdun.