TOUR’22 Rest Day #3: The Man With The Hammer Struck!

Rest Day Round Up: We are now in the most important part of any Grand Tour, the third and final week. It could all be turned upside down in one stage. First Ed Hood looks back at week 3 and all the stories that caught his Tour de France eye. Stage 10 through to stage 15.# You can see the ‘Rest Day #1’ HERE and ‘Rest Day #2’ HERE. #STAGE 10:He can out climb most people who are quicker than him but it wasnt science or watts that won him the stage, it was racing pedigree, he was dropped in the last kilometre but fought back and didnt stop fighting until hed crossed the line. The words of EF Education EasyPost DS, Charly Wegelius on his stage winning Dane, Magnus Cort.Cort takes his stage winAfter enlivening the first week the man from the island of Bornholm in the Baltic again gave guys like me plenty to write about on a classic Tour stage heat, mountains, excited fans, fabulous scenery, a big break and a wily, foxy, old hand winner. At 29 years-of age Cort is hardly a veteran but hes been in the pro peloton for a decade and more and knows himself inside out. Chapeau!Wily, foxy, old hand winnerIt was good to see my old Kiwi amigo, Jack Bauer doing the business in the big break to bring back Bettiol for the Kiwis Aussie team mate, Nick Schultz. Here at PEZ we first caught up with Schultz some four…
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