Turin, 20 July (LaPresse) – A judge at the Paris court has authorised night-time doping tests to be carried out on Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard in the middle of the Tour de France. This is according to ‘L’Equipe’, which adds that such a measure can only be authorised in the event of “serious and well-founded suspicions”. This is the first time that a provision introduced into French law in 2025 has been applied. The current yellow jersey holder and the Danish rider from Team Visma Lease a Bike underwent anti-doping tests in the early hours of Sunday morning (Pogacar at 5 am, Vingegaard at 2 am).
Tour de France: judge authorises night-time testing for Pogacar and Vingegaard due to ‘serious suspicions’

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Turin, 20 July (LaPresse) – A judge at the Paris court has authorised night-time doping tests to be carried out on Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard in the middle of the Tour de France. This is according to ‘L’Equipe’, which adds that such a measure can only be authorised in the event of “serious and well-founded suspicions”. This is the first time that a provision introduced into French law in 2025 has been applied. The current yellow jersey holder and the Danish rider from Team Visma Lease a Bike underwent anti-doping tests in the early hours of Sunday morning (Pogacar at 5 am, Vingegaard at 2 am).
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