By Emre Asikci
ISTANBUL (AA) - Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogacar won the 17th stage of the Tour de France on Wednesday.
The United Arab Emirates Team Emirates rider completed the 130-kilometer (80-mile) stage from Saint Gaudens to Peyragudes in 3 hours, 25 minutes and 51 seconds.
Danish cyclist Jonas Vingegaard of Jumbo-Visma is leading the race in a time of 67 hours, 53 minutes and 54 seconds, ahead of Pogacar by 2 minutes and 18 seconds.
The 18th stage, a 143-kilometer (88-mile) ride, will be held Thursday from Lourdes to Hautacam.
The 21-stage Tour de France will end July 24 in Paris.