Tour de France 2025: Van der Poel wrestles back yellow as Healy wins stage six

Ben Healy's impressive performance, breaking away 40km from the finish line to secure victory, could lead to increased confidence in his capabilities for future stages. Bettors might view Healy as a strong contender for upcoming races, potentially influencing odds and betting outcomes favorably towards him.

Ben Healy's impressive performance in the recent race saw him break away with 40km left, leading to a significant victory. This win showcases Healy's strength and endurance as a cyclist.

Meanwhile, Van der Poel managed to regain a slender one-second overall lead, illustrating the competitive nature of the event. As the race progresses, both athletes are likely to be key players in the upcoming stages. Their performances may greatly influence betting outcomes as punters analyze their potential for success.

Ben Healy breaks away with 40km left to win stageVan der Poel takes back slender one-second overall leadIreland’s Ben Healy struck out alone to win stage six of the Tour de France on Thursday, with Dutchman Mathieu van der Poel wrestling back the leader’s yellow jersey from reigning champion Tadej Pogacar.Healy attacked from an eight-man breakaway, which included Van der Poel, with more than 40km remaining on the 201.5km ride from Bayeux to Vire Normandie, and pulled away to reach the finish line well ahead of American Quinn Simmons with Australian Michael Storer third.Jeremy Whittle’s report to follow shortly. Continue reading...

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