PUY DE DÔME, FRANCE - JULY 09: Louis Meintjes of South Africa and Team Intermarché-Circus-Wanty, Pello Bilbao of Spain and Team Bahrain Victorious, Romain Bardet of France and Team DSM-Firmenich, Valentin Madouas of France, Thibaut Pinot of France and David Gaudu of France and Team Groupama-FDJ compete during the stage nine of the 110th Tour de France 2023 a 182.4km stage from Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat to Puy de Dôme 1412m / #UCIWT / on July 09, 2023 in Puy de Dôme, France. (Photo by Etienne Garnier - Pool/Getty Images)