The 2025 cycling season is now well and truly underway, as Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard began their seasons last week. Over the past three years, these two athletes have dominated headlines, and their rivalry is rapidly becoming one of the greatest chapters in the story of cycling.
As both riders embark on their 2025 campaigns, let’s give a quick recap of the rivalry so far, how they’re both looking in 2025 so far, and when they will meet for the first time since last year’s Tour.
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Rivalry recap
Tadej Pogacar, the Slovenian superstar, seemed poised for unchallenged supremacy after his consecutive Tour de France victories in 2020 and 2021.
However, the emergence of Danish cyclist Jonas Vingegaard introduced an unexpected but welcome challenger. In 2022, Vingegaard dethroned Pogacar at the Tour de France, a feat he replicated in 2023, and after that 2023 win it looked the like the power was very much with the Dane and Visma.
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