Heatwave forces Tour de France organisers to shorten Sunday’s stage nine

Stage eight: Tadej Pogacar untroubled in overall lead Merlier produces superb sprint win for second day Sunday’s ninth stage of the Tour de France has been shortened by 30km due to a red heatwave alert in the Corrèze département of central France. The stage from Malemort to Ussel will now be raced over 155.5km instead