Pauline Ferrand-Prévot rode to victory on the final stage of the Tour de France Femmes yesterday, clinching the overall race title in the process. The win represented the first French win in a female version of the Tour de France (which has been run on and off in various formats over the years) since Catherine Marsal’s victory in the 1990 …
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“], “filter”: { “nextExceptions”: “img, blockquote, div”, “nextContainsExceptions”: “img, blockquote, a.btn, a.o-button”} }”> CHATEL LES PORTES DU SOLEIL, France (Velo) – Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift winner Pauline Ferrand-Prévot has hit back at her online critics, who have suggested that she lost too much weight in her quest to win the yellow jersey. The Visma-Lease a Bike rider, who …
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It was the queen stage of the Tour de France Femmes, featuring the first real mountain of this edition, a summit finish on the mighty Col de la Madeleine. Tour de France Femmes stage 8 2025 profile As such stages are extremely rare in women’s cycling, it’s very hard to predict what will happen. Last year’s Tour de France Femmes …
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Demi Vollering’s crash at the Tour de France Femmes has sparked a heated debate about rider behaviour and respect in the women’s peloton, with Visma-Lease a Bike directeur sportif Jos van Emden responding to FDJ-Suez team manager Stephen Delcourt’s criticism. The high speeds and huge stakes of the Tour de France Femmes have highlighted the impact and consequences of crashes …
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Demi Vollering (FDJ-SUEZ) crashed in the final kilometres of stage 3 of the Tour de France Femmes, sparking a flashback of her crash in the 2024 race, but without her losing any time in the general classification due to times taken with five kilometres to go. Race leader Kim Le Court-Pienaar (AG Insurance – Soudal Team) was also slowed by …
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One of the GC winners on Saturday’s stage 1 of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift was Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney (Canyon-SRAM Zondacrypto), who took time on all but one of her key overall rivals when she crossed the line in fourth. Still, that wasn’t enough for the defending champion, not when she felt more was in reach. Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (Visma-Lease …
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