Tim Wellens’ Tour de France had been excellent but understated. The Belgian national champion is arguably Pogacar’s most important domestique — both a rouleur who looks after the yellow jersey on the flat, and a strong enough climber to set a punishing initial pace at the base of climbs.

Tadej Pogacar won the Stage 13 individual time-trial at the 2025 Tour de France. Here's a breakdown of results and standings after Friday, July 18.