Two-way sprint sees Schmid claim stage as Pogačar plays it safe

Pidcock climbed up to fourth at 4:15 behind Pogačar.Stage 13 was the longest of this year's race at 206km and featured a sharp 9km category 1 climb — the second-hardest climbing category — up Ballon d'Alsace Schmid won in just over four hours.A large group of riders formed at the front at the foot of the big climb, with Pogačar's yellow jersey group not contesting the stage win