06 Sep 2020 01:08AMLOUDENVIELLE, France: Nans Peters scored a first home stage win on the Tour de France on Saturday with Britain's Adam Yates clinging on to the overall lead on a tough Pyrenean stage that caused an unexpected shake-up on stage 8 of 21.
Yates, whose brother Simon won two stages on the 2019 Tour de France, said his parents were also on the Tour, and possibly having a better time than he was."Mum and Dad are making the most of it, they're having more fun than I am," he joked.Slovenian rookie Tadej Pogacar managed to break from the group and retrieve 37 seconds of the valuable time he lost on Friday.
His teammates fell back to help him struggle up that hill, patting him on the back and comforting the climber.
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