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Will Jones

'You can call me a trendsetter' – Mutilated bib tights and backwards jacket help Jonas Vingegaard to victory in Paris-Nice freeze-fest

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Sometimes you've got to do what you've got to do, and when the freezing rain descended for stage 4 of Paris-Nice, we saw riders pulling out all the stops to stay dry and warm, as much as that is possible given the meteorological conditions on the day. It was the fashion choices of stage winner Jonas Vingegaard (Visma-Lease a Bike) that really turned heads on Wednesday.

Nearly all riders were in full waterproof cycling jackets, big gloves, bib tights, and overshoes, with some riders, Vingegaard included, also layering up neoprene toe covers over the top of their overshoes.

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