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Pogacar appears set to match the record with a fifth Tour win even as Carapaz steals the penultimate stage.
Tadej Pogačar maintains his overall lead and shatters historic climbing records as the 2026 Tour de France progresses through stages 17 and 18.
The Tour de France shifts into a demanding three-stage climbing finale, beginning with Stage 18 at Orcières-Merlette.