* 2018 was Pogacar's breakthrough year. He won the Tour de l'Avenir, a stage race for young riders often seen as a springboard for the Tour de France. He also won the mountains classification in that race.

How the new Tadej Pogacar used Tour de France to reach terrifying new heights for rivals - The four-time Tour de France champion underlined his era-defining superiority again this summer - but where does he go next?

Tadej Pogacar, a Slovenian cyclist, has won his fourth Tour de France title in 2025, making him the sixth rider to achieve this feat. At 26, Pogacar has already claimed multiple prestigious titles and set records,