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Tadej Pogacar wins COVID-defying Tour de France
Tour de France winner Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, holds the Slovenian flag as he walks off the podium after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Tour de France winner Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, holds the Slovenian flag as he walks off the podium after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Sep. 20, 2020 01:48 PM EDT
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Tour de France winner Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, celebrates on the podium with the Slovenian flag after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Tour de France winner Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, celebrates on the podium with the Slovenian flag after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Sep. 20, 2020 01:53 PM EDT
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Tour de France winner Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, celebrates on the podium with the Slovenian flag after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Tour de France winner Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, celebrates on the podium with the Slovenian flag after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Sep. 20, 2020 01:52 PM EDT
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Tour de France winner Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, celebrates on the podium after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020 in Paris. In a stunning performance for the ages, Tour de France rookie Tadej Pogacar won cycling's showpiece race Sunday on the eve of his 22nd birthday. (Stephane Mantey, Pool via AP)

Tour de France winner Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, celebrates on the podium after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020 in Paris. In a stunning performance for the ages, Tour de France rookie Tadej Pogacar won cycling's showpiece race Sunday on the eve of his 22nd birthday. (Stephane Mantey, Pool via AP)

Sep. 20, 2020 02:30 PM EDT
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Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, celebrates next to his two other jersey's, the best climber's dotted jersey and the best young rider's white jersey, on the podium after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, celebrates next to his two other jersey's, the best climber's dotted jersey and the best young rider's white jersey, on the podium after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Sep. 20, 2020 02:29 PM EDT
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Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, greets Sam Bennett of Ireland, wearing the best sprinter's green jersey, prior to the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-La-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, greets Sam Bennett of Ireland, wearing the best sprinter's green jersey, prior to the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-La-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Sep. 20, 2020 09:56 AM EDT
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Sam Bennett of Ireland, wearing the best sprinter's green jersey, wears a face mask reading "No To Racism" as he arrives for the start of the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-La-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (Marco Bertorello/Pool via AP)

Sam Bennett of Ireland, wearing the best sprinter's green jersey, wears a face mask reading "No To Racism" as he arrives for the start of the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-La-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (Marco Bertorello/Pool via AP)

Sep. 20, 2020 09:45 AM EDT
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Sam Bennett of Ireland, wearing the best sprinter's green jersey, celebrates on the podium after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Sam Bennett of Ireland, wearing the best sprinter's green jersey, celebrates on the podium after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Sep. 20, 2020 01:40 PM EDT
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Riders pedal past the Arc de Triomphe during the 122 kilometers (75.8 miles) final stage of the Tour de France cycling race between Mantes-la-Jolie and Paris, Sunday Sept. 20, 2020 in Paris. (AP Photo/Rafael Yaghobzadeh)

Riders pedal past the Arc de Triomphe during the 122 kilometers (75.8 miles) final stage of the Tour de France cycling race between Mantes-la-Jolie and Paris, Sunday Sept. 20, 2020 in Paris. (AP Photo/Rafael Yaghobzadeh)

Sep. 20, 2020 01:01 PM EDT
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Italy's Elia Viviani wears a face mask reading "No To Racism" as he arrives for the start of the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-La-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (Marco Bertorello/Pool via AP)

Italy's Elia Viviani wears a face mask reading "No To Racism" as he arrives for the start of the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-La-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (Marco Bertorello/Pool via AP)

Sep. 20, 2020 09:34 AM EDT
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Tour de France winner Tadej Pogacar, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, second placed Primoz Roglic of Slovenia, left, and third placed Richie Porte of Australia, right, celebrate on the podium after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Tour de France winner Tadej Pogacar, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, second placed Primoz Roglic of Slovenia, left, and third placed Richie Porte of Australia, right, celebrate on the podium after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Sep. 20, 2020 02:07 PM EDT
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France's Kevin Reza wears a face mask reading "No To Racism" as he arrives for the start of the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-La-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (Marco Bertorello/Pool via AP)

France's Kevin Reza wears a face mask reading "No To Racism" as he arrives for the start of the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-La-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (Marco Bertorello/Pool via AP)

Sep. 20, 2020 09:18 AM EDT
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Tour de France winner Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, who also won the best climber's dotted jersey, celebrates on the podium after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Tour de France winner Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, who also won the best climber's dotted jersey, celebrates on the podium after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Sep. 20, 2020 01:42 PM EDT
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Tour de France winner Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, celebrates on the podium after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Tour de France winner Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, celebrates on the podium after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Sep. 20, 2020 02:12 PM EDT
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Tour de France winner Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, celebrates on the podium after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Tour de France winner Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, celebrates on the podium after the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Sep. 20, 2020 02:06 PM EDT
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Sam Bennett of Ireland, wearing the best sprinter's green jersey, crosses the finish line ahead of second place Denmark's Mads Pedersen, far right, and third place Slovakia's Peter Sagan, left, to win the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. Left is third place Slovakia's Peter Sagan. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, Pool)

Sam Bennett of Ireland, wearing the best sprinter's green jersey, crosses the finish line ahead of second place Denmark's Mads Pedersen, far right, and third place Slovakia's Peter Sagan, left, to win the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. Left is third place Slovakia's Peter Sagan. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, Pool)

Sep. 20, 2020 01:26 PM EDT
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Tour de France winner Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, is congratulated by a teammate as he crosses the finish line of the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, Pool)

Tour de France winner Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, is congratulated by a teammate as he crosses the finish line of the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, Pool)

Sep. 20, 2020 01:23 PM EDT
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Tadej Pogacar of Slovenia, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, Richard Carapaz of Ecuador, runner-up to Pogacar as best climber wearing the dotted jersey, Spain's Enric Mas, runner-up to Pogacar for the best young rider wearing the white jersey, and Sam Bennett of Ireland, wearing the best sprinter's green jersey, and Most combative rider of the Tour de France, Marc Hirschi of Switzerland, left, take the start of the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/=332028000404=)

Tadej Pogacar of Slovenia, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, Richard Carapaz of Ecuador, runner-up to Pogacar as best climber wearing the dotted jersey, Spain's Enric Mas, runner-up to Pogacar for the best young rider wearing the white jersey, and Sam Bennett of Ireland, wearing the best sprinter's green jersey, and Most combative rider of the Tour de France, Marc Hirschi of Switzerland, left, take the start of the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/=332028000404=)

Sep. 20, 2020 10:01 AM EDT
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The pack arrives in the courtyard of the Louvre museum during the 122 kilometers (75.8 miles) final stage of the Tour de France cycling race between Mantes-la-Jolie and Paris, Sunday Sept. 20, 2020 in Paris. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, Pool)

The pack arrives in the courtyard of the Louvre museum during the 122 kilometers (75.8 miles) final stage of the Tour de France cycling race between Mantes-la-Jolie and Paris, Sunday Sept. 20, 2020 in Paris. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, Pool)

Sep. 20, 2020 12:50 PM EDT
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Tour de France winner Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar celebrates his victory with Vegard Stake Laengen of Norway, Sunday Sept. 20, 2020 in Paris. In a stunning performance for the ages, Tour de France rookie Tadej Pogacar won cycling's showpiece race Sunday on the eve of his 22nd birthday. (Stephane Mantey, Pool via AP)

Tour de France winner Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar celebrates his victory with Vegard Stake Laengen of Norway, Sunday Sept. 20, 2020 in Paris. In a stunning performance for the ages, Tour de France rookie Tadej Pogacar won cycling's showpiece race Sunday on the eve of his 22nd birthday. (Stephane Mantey, Pool via AP)

Sep. 20, 2020 01:42 PM EDT
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