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Record heat, wildfire threats, and an unprecedented stage modification highlighted the growing challenge global warming poses to endurance sports.

This year's race will be remembered as Pogačar at his most supreme, engaged in a relentless march towards a historic fifth title

Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard are not the only riders to have been woken up in the early hours

The riders first and second in general classification were awoken in the middle of the night by testers

Podcast Episode · Beyond The KOM - Podcast · 13 July · 41min

Every day in the first week, riders have temperatures of up to 35°C and at times up to 40°C. Sunday's stage was reduced by 30 kilometers.