Team Visma | Lease a Bike had been constantly aggressive over the first 11 stages of the 2025 Tour de France, looking to put pressure on Tadej Pogacar at any and all opportunities in the hope of wearing out the Slovenian and his teammates at UAE. On stage 12 however, it seemed as if Visma themselves were the ones who had been tired out.Throughout the day, Visma came to the front of the GC group on numerous occasions to attempt to pressure their rivals. Every time however, the likes of Sepp Kuss, Simon Yates and Matteo Jorgenson were quickly put into difficulty themselves, meaning an immediate slowing of the pace was then required to get back into contact. On the final climb of the day, UAE then made their own move and through firstly Tim Wellens, and then Jhonatan Narvaez, the whole Visma team, Jonas Vingegaard included were left in the dust.
