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julien
22-07-2026
- Not sure the article gives Lidl-Trek enough credit for controlling the early chaos. That opening barrage of climbs was brutal; keeping Pedersen in position and still making the split was top riding. One bad sprint doesn’t erase that.
gearguru33
22-07-2026
- Feel for Mads, but tactically they boxed themselves in. Chasing the break, then animating another move, then leading out the IS… you can’t do all three and still have pop vs. Philipsen’s train. Decathlon CMA CGM baited half the peloton there.
davidm
22-07-2026
- Can someone explain why the intermediate sprint is worth it if it leaves you empty for the finish? Wouldn’t it be better to save legs and contest the big one?
michael54
22-07-2026
- Esto me deja confuso, pero interesado. If the law in France allows it, does the UCI code override? Qui a la priorité ici? Seems messy but maybe necesario for credibility.
julien
22-07-2026
- Riis calling it “grotesque” is rich given ’96, but he’s not wrong about communication being awful. UCI/WADA/AFLD need a joint press briefing with timelines, legal citations, and the reason night hours were breached.
cyclechamp45
22-07-2026
- Can someone explain what qualifies as “special circumstances” for night testing? Is it tied to biological passport anomalies or just performance spikes on a stage?
jennifer19
22-07-2026
- Mixed feelings. Yes, history demands rigor, but dragging riders out of bed mid-Grand Tour seems counterproductive to athlete welfare and performance integrity. Publish the legal basis from the Paris court or don’t do it.
lindae
22-07-2026
- Strong piece. Night tests should be reserved for real red-flag intel, not blanket raids. If AFLD/ITA had “serious suspicion,” where’s the communiqué? Transparency is the only way to protect Pog and Vinge from trial-by-rumour.
gearguru33
22-07-2026
- Buen artículo, pero quiero ver datos: ¿cuántos controles nocturnos hubo por equipo esta semana? Sin eso, es difícil juzgar si hubo trato desigual. Merci!
pedalpowe29
22-07-2026
- Mohorič being this candid is rare. Also, small correction: it’s not “night testing is banned”—it’s allowed with those “serious suspicion” criteria. The question is whether that threshold was actually met.
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