'I was dead there' - 2022 Alpe d'Huez winner Tom Pidcock suffers badly on same ascent in 2026 Tour de France

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www.cyclingnews.comby https://www.cyclingnews.com/author/alasdair-fotheringham/July 24, 2026Submitted July 26, 2026

The lights went out for Tom Pidcock (Pinarello-Q36.5) 12 kilometres from the summit of Alpe d'Huez in the Tour de France on Friday, and he finished over eight minutes behind race leader and stage winner Tadej...

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