Tour de France continues on Friday with Stage 7, a 197 km trek through Brittany featuring rolling terrain and a dramatic finish at Mûr-de-Bretagne.

Portugal's Joao Almeida retires from the race during the ninth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 174.1 kilometres (108 miles) with start in Chinon and finish in Chateauroux, France, Sunday, July 13, 2025. (Mosa'ab Elshamy/AP)

A key teammate of Tour de France leader Tadej Pogačar has abandoned the race. João Almeida had fractured a rib during Stage 7 and was dropped early during Sunday’s ninth

Stage 7 unfolds across a picturesque expanse of northwestern France, starting in the historic port city of Saint-Malo and winding its way through the departments of Ille-et-Vilaine and Côtes-d'Armor.

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Various cyclists were knocked off their bikes in a crash during the seventh stage of the 2025 Tour de France.