Tour de France 2024: Pogacar and Vingegaard Lead Star-Studded Field
As the race begins in Florence, questions loom over Vingegaard's fitness following a severe crash.
- Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard are the top contenders, with Pogacar in peak form after winning the Giro d'Italia.
- Vingegaard's readiness is uncertain due to injuries from an April crash, raising doubts about his performance.
- Other key competitors include Primoz Roglic and Remco Evenepoel, both recovering from injuries.
- The 2024 Tour features a new finish in Nice, replacing the traditional Paris finale due to the Olympics.
- Veteran sprinter Mark Cavendish aims to set a record for most career stage wins.