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Chris Marshall-Bell

'We've had Primož Roglič under control' - Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe set for Tour de France podium despite questionable tactics

Primoz Roglic.

The 2025 Tour de France started with Primož Roglič repeatedly insisting that “I don’t really care.” It ends with the Tour de France asking: what has Primož Roglič been playing at?

Notably weary of seemingly everything and potentially readying his exit from both Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe and the sport, the 35-year-old still kept himself in the hunt for the third and final podium spot after decent performances in the Pyrenees. And then after Mont Ventoux stage on stage 16, he moved himself up to fifth overall, just 2:39 seconds off a podium spot. Not bad for a man who apparently wasn’t really bothered.

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