THE CALL OF THE SUMMITS Key points: · The route of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, whose second edition will take place from 23 to 30 July, has been presented at the Palais des Congrès in Paris by Marion Rousse. · “Even higher”, says the event director, who […]
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Annemiek Van Vleuten, Movistar Team Make History With Tour De France Success
July 31st, 2022 Telefónica-backed squad -17 Grand Tours to its palmarès- becomes first ever organisation to win six main men’s / women’s stageraces thanks to outstanding performance from ‘Miek’, who destroys her opposition with 80km attack on Saturday before securing yellow on Sunday with another dominating display. A dream come […]
Van Vleuten in Her Own World
Le Markstein Fellering, Saturday, July 30th 2022 – Annemiek van Vleuten (Movistar Team Women) delivered a fantastic one-woman show on Saturday, as stage 7 of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift took the riders into the Vosges mountains. There were three cat-1 ascents to overcome on the way to […]
Double stage Winner Lorena Wiebes Abandons Tour de France Femmes
After being involved in a heavy crash during yesterday’s stage, Wiebes suffered some abrasions and required stitches to her elbow. In consultation with the team’s medical staff after being thoroughly examined, she was given the all clear to start today’s stage. However, after fighting hard throughout the day she succumbed […]
Vos Sprints in Yellow Jersey to Second Stage Win in Tour de France Femmes
Marianne Vos has won the sixth stage of the Tour de France Femmes. The rider of Team Jumbo-Visma was by far the fastest in the sprint of a reduced peloton and took her second stage win of this Tour. In the general classification, the yellow jersey wearer further extended her […]
Lorena Wiebes Sprints to Second Stage Win at Tour de France Femmes
Following their resounding victory on stage 1 in Paris, Team DSM and Lorena Wiebes have raced to a second stage win at the Tour de France Femmes on stage 5 into Saint-Dié-des-Vosges. The longest stage of the week also presented the final sprint opportunity of the race and it was […]
Reusser Means Power
Tour De France Femmes 2022 | Stage 4 | Troyes > Bar-Sur-Aube The European time-trial champion Marlen Reusser (SD Worx) made the most of her skills to take a spectacular solo victory in Bar-sur-Aube, at the end of stage 4 of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift. The Swiss […]
Ludwig Recovers Her Smile
Épernay, Tuesday, July 26th 2022 – On the day after a terrible stage 2 for FDJ Suez Futuroscope, Cecilie Ludwig claimed a spectacular victory in Épernay. The Danish National champion was the fastest on the final uphill of the day to take victory in front of Marianne Vos (Team Jumbo […]
Vos Adds Yellow to Her Iconic Record
Tour De France Femmes 2022 | Stage 2 | Meaux > Provins Marianne Vos (Jumbo-Visma) now has 13 rainbow jerseys and a Maillot Jaune to bring more colour to her stellar record as one of the greatest champions in the history of cycling. The Dutch icon made the most of […]
Jasper Philipsen and Jonas Vingegaard Crowned in Paris
Tour de France 2022 | Stage 21 | Paris La Défense Arena > Paris Champs-Élysées Jasper Philipsen took the title of most successful sprinter of the 109th Tour de France as he became the only one of them to score for the second time. The Belgian outclassed former Champs-Élysées winners […]