{"id":73834,"date":"2025-08-17T18:46:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T18:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/73834\/"},"modified":"2025-08-17T18:46:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T18:46:11","slug":"cheering-for-his-partner-urska-and-grabbing-a-bidon-in-romandie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/73834\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheering for his partner Urska and grabbing a bidon in Romandie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beautiful scenes from Switzerland on Saturday: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.idlprocycling.com\/tadej-pogacar\" title=\"Tadej Pogacar\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tadej Pogacar<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TourDeRomandie\/status\/1956661636615245880\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> was spotted by the Tour de Romandie organizers<\/a> standing along the course as a spectator. The Tour de France winner is in the Alpine country to support his partner, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.idlprocycling.com\/urska-zigart\" title=\"Urska Zigart\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Urska Zigart<\/a>, something he combined with a casual bike ride.<\/p>\n<p>After the Tour de France, Pogacar eased off a bit to spend time with Urska, but she, of course, has her own race schedule. The Slovenian rider is competing in the Tour de Romandie and started strong on Friday, taking second in the time trial.<\/p>\n<p>The UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider stood modestly at the roadside with his rainbow-colored bike on Saturday, and, just like any other fan, picked up a discarded bidon.<\/p>\n<p>Pogacar himself will return to racing in mid-September at the GP Qu\u00e9bec. After that, he\u2019ll ride the GP Montr\u00e9al, the World Championships, the European Championships, and Il Lombardia. As for Zigart, she\u2019ll be looking to build on what\u2019s already been a strong season, including a fifth place at the Tour de Suisse and ninth at the Giro, with more success in Romandie.<\/p>\n<p>Video: spectator Tadej Pogacar at Tour de Romandie for women<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Beautiful scenes from Switzerland on Saturday: Tadej Pogacar was spotted by the Tour de Romandie organizers standing along&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":72745,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[4985,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-73834","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cycling","8":"tag-cycling","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73834\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}