IN what has been hailed an "outstanding display of grit and power", Wordsley cyclist Ben Healy has ridden himself into the leading yellow jacket position at the 2025 Tour de France.

British rider Simon Yates won the first mountainous stage of the Tour de France on Monday and Irish rider Ben Healy was consoled by taking the yellow jersey.

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Ben Healy became the first Irishman since Stephen Roche in 1987 to take the overall lead on the Tour de France on Monday with a relentless attack across eight gruelling hills in the Massif Central.

There was hardly any down so I just had to keep going." "I think both mean a lot in different ways," he added, when asked to ...

Ben Healy climbed top of the overall rankings at the Tour de France on Monday on a mountain stage won by Briton Simon Yates in a breakaway group.