{"id":2039920,"date":"2026-07-12T18:03:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T15:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2039920"},"modified":"2026-07-12T18:03:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T15:03:35","slug":"we-wanted-to-calm-things-down-uae-team-management-justify-the-decision-to-keep-tour-de-france-stage-9-break-on-ultra-tight-leash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2039920","title":{"rendered":"‘We wanted to calm things down’ – UAE team management justify the decision to keep Tour de France stage 9 break on ultra-tight leash"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n Tour de France GC standings \u2013 Tadej Poga\u010dar closes out opening week in yellow as peloton turns attention to a much-deserved rest day\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n

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\n ‘Thanks to the GC contenders for this respect’ \u2013 Tadej Poga\u010dar says agreement has been reached by favourites to sit at the back and stay safe on Tour de France sprint finishes\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n

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\n As it happened: former World Champion wins Tour de France stage 4 as new race leader takes over from Tadej Poga\u010dar\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n

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