Matej Mohorič soloed to his second stage win of the 2021 Tour de France.
The Slovenian took advantage of a disorganized breakaway of 20 riders, which had slimmed down to 10, and took control of his own destiny with 25km to go.
Mark Cavendish, looking to write his own history by making a 35th career Tour stage win, will have to wait until the final stage of this year’s Tour to better Eddy Merckx’s record.