Will Tadej Pogačar continue to stamp his authority on the difficult mountain stage that culminates with the ascent of Plateau de Beille on Sunday? Or will defending champion Jonas Vingegaard use the steep slopes to regain some time lost to his rival? Will a French rider go for stage glory on Bastille Day and be able to hold the GC contenders?
Stage 15 on the third Sunday of the Tour de France could prove crucial as the terrain on this stage is ripe for revenge or confirmation, with 4,850 metres of vertical gain on the menu over almost 200 kilometres of racing.
