Barcelona, July 4, 2026 (AFP) - Vingegaard takes Tour de France lead with 'perfect start'

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2026-07-04

Jonas Vingegaard took the first leader's yellow jersey of the 113th edition of the Tour de France as his Visma-Lease a Bike outfit won Saturday's opening team time-trial in Barcelona. Vingegaard will wear the yellow jersey on Sunday for the first time since he last won the Grand Boucle in 2023. "It's the perfect start, still a long Tour obviously, but it's the perfect start," said the 29-year-old Dane, who has won all three of his previous races......

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