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The Tour de France is in its final week and the racers return to the road for Stage 16 on Tuesday, July 22 after having their second and last rest day on Monday. The next stage is scheduled to start at 6 a.m. EDT and will be broadcast on Peacock. Fans looking to watch can do so by using Peacock, which has plans starting at $7.99 a month.
The versatile Dutchman, Mathieu van der Poel, who wore the yellow jersey and won a stage during the opening week of Tour de France, has withdrawn from the race.
Mathieu van der Poel has been forced to abandon the Tour de France due to pneumonia, his team Alpecin–Deceuninck said on Tuesday.
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"This really hurts a lot," says Van der Poel, as team reacts to withdrawalMathieu van der Poel has withdrawn from the race due to pneumonia. The Dutch rider from Alpecin-Deceuninck sees his Tour come to a sad end after having animated the race in the first two weeks. Both Van der Poel and his team have responded to the news of him quitting.
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