Del Toro, Seixas Show Glimpse Into Tour De France Future
Del Toro finished third and won the white jersey, while 19-year-old Seixas placed fourth in a race made harder by 10 days of heatwave, AFP said.
- Mexican Isaac Del Toro secured third place and the white jersey at the Tour, edging 19-year-old Paul Seixas in a closely contested race that began at the Grand Depart in Barcelona.
- Just 24 seconds separated Del Toro and Seixas at the start of Saturday's Queen stage in the Alps, defining a rivalry that persisted throughout the race from Barcelona onward.
- Finishing fourth in cycling's toughest race, Seixas endured 10 days of heatwave to challenge the Mexican. "I wanted to go as deep as possible, but there was a moment where I was on my limit, and I cracked," Seixas said.
- Tadej Pogacar, the Tour winner, praised the "next generation" of riders, though Del Toro now faces decisions about his future role within the UAE Team Emirates XRG squad.
- Younger riders like Seixas and Lorenzo Finn show promise, yet breaking the French nation's 41-years winning drought remains difficult while Pogacar dominates, potentially requiring them to wait for his retirement.
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Ensenada's Isaac del Toro makes history at Tour de France
The 22-year-old capped his remarkable breakout year with a brilliant third-place finish on cycling's biggest stage, along with a white jersey signifying the race's best young rider. The post Ensenada’s Isaac del Toro makes history at Tour de France appeared first on Mexico News Daily
The hard struggle for podium and white leotard between Mexican (22 years old) and French (19 years old) anticipates the future of cycling. In addition to Ayuso (23), Spain is excited by Benjamin Noval (17) Read
DETROIT — (Alan Vanegas) Isaac del Toro achieved one of the greatest feats in Mexican sports history, becoming the first cyclist from the country to reach the final podium of the Tour de France, the prestigious competition featuring more than 180 riders from around the world. After completing the […] The post Isaac del Toro Makes History! First Mexican Cyclist to Reach the Podium of the Tour de France appeared first on Latino Detroit.
Paris, 27 Jul (EFE).- Isaac del Toro became Barcelona in the third Mexican to take the exit of the Tour de France. Three weeks later he was the first to climb the podium in Paris, a feat that, at the age of 22, places him on the trail of Slovenian Tadej Pogacar, who won his fifth crown in the French round. Del Toro had the backing of the capo of the race to also take the white jersey of the best young man and to achieve in Barcelona a victory in…
The president of Mexico highlighted the performance of Isaac del Toro, who finished third in the Tour de France 2026 and conquered the white jersey
The president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, externed her congratulations to cyclist Isaac del Toro after achieving a historic third place in the Tour de France. “Many congratulations to the young Isaac del Toro for his historic third place in the Tour de France”.Claudia SheinbaumY is that with this fact, Isaac del Toro became the first Mexican in history to finish on the podium of the legendary Tour de France race.Claudia Sheinbaum wishes more s…
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