Event Brief
Carapaz wins Tour de France stage 18 as McNulty quits
Filed: Jul 23, 2026 at 7:06 PM ET
Summary: Richard Carapaz won stage 18’s final climb to Orcieres-Merlette, while Brandon McNulty abandoned the race.
WHO: Richard Carapaz; Brandon McNulty; Tadej Pogacar
WHAT: Carapaz won Tour de France stage 18 on the final climb to Orcieres-Merlette; McNulty abandoned the race.
WHEN: Jul 23, 2026 at 11:45 AM ET
WHERE: Orcieres-Merlette, France
WHY: McNulty abandoned the race, dealing a blow to Pogacar.
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