The Slovenian already has his third consecutive Tour de France in his sights. He responds to bad days with an icy calm, his true strength. And to the children of his school he teaches first of all education
When he’s not running, Tadej Pogacar looks like a boy like everyone else: he dreams of pizza and salami, he enjoys rapping, laughs, jokes, listens. The problem is when he runs. Eddy Merckx said he doesn’t mind the idea that the Slovenian boy could one day surpass his five Tour de France victories. Knowing him, he probably lied, but let’s take it for granted.