(Reuters) – Defending champion Geraint Thomas hinted he might lose more time to Ineos co-team leader Egan Bernal when the Tour de France’s sixth stage ends at the Planche des Belles Filles on Thursday. The final climb is a 7-km effort at an average gradient of 8.7% — the kind of short, punchy ascent that […]The post Thursday’s Tour stage favors Bernal, says Thomas appeared first on Cycling Today.

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