Tour de France Femmes 2024
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Tour de France Femmes 2024: Vollering wins in Alpe d'Huez, Niewiadoma clinches narrow GC triumph
Door Harmen Lustig Demi Vollering attacks on the Glandon. Pauliena Rooijakkers follows, while yellow jersey Kasia Niewiadoma struggles to keep up. A thrilling battle of seconds unfolds on the final climb to Alpe d'Huez. Vollering takes the stage win, but Niewiadoma…
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Tour de France Femmes 2024: Solo triumph Ghekiere, Niewiadoma retains yellow
Door Harmen Lustig QOM leader Justine Ghekiere wins the first Alps stage after attacking from the breakaway with 13 kilometres to go. She solos to victory ahead of Maëva Squiban before Demi Vollering outsprints Kasia Niewiadoma for third place.
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Tour de France Femmes 2024: Kerbaol solos to victory, Niewiadoma still leader
Door Harmen Lustig Cédrine Kerbaol attacks in the descent of the last climb of the day, the Côte des Fins. The 23-year French rider solos to victory, while Kasia Niewiadoma stays in the lead of the general classification.
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Tour de France Femmes 2024: Vas wins crash-marred finale, Niewiadoma new leader
Door Harmen Lustig Yellow jersey Demi Vollering hits the deck with 6 kilometres remaining. A group of five riders then enters the final kilometre, which runs uphill. Blanka Vas outguns Kasia Niewiadoma, but the Polish rider can take comfort as she moves into the…
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Tour de France Femmes 2024: Pieterse wins three-up sprint
Door Harmen Lustig Yellow jersey Demi Vollering sets such a ferocious pace on the Roche-aux-Faucons that only Puck Pieterse, Kasia Niewiadoma, and Pauliena Rooijakkers are able to follow. The latter loses contact on the plateau after the top, and then it comes down…
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Tour de France Femmes 2024: Vollering powers to yellow with ITT triumph
Door Harmen Lustig Demi Vollering powers to a commanding ITT triumph in front of the roaring home crowds in Rotterdam. She takes the yellow jersey, while Lorena Webes sits in second and Charlotte Kool in third.
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Tour de France Femmes 2024: Kool outsprints Wiebes to cement GC lead
Door Harmen Lustig Charlotte Kool powers to victory in the streets of Rotterdam. She wins the 2nd stage ahead of Lorena Wiebes and Marianne Vos. Kool extends her lead in the GC.
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Tour de France Femmes 2024: Kool sprints to yellow jersey
Door Harmen Lustig Charlotte Kool sprints to a commanding victory in the 1st stage of the Tour de France. Obviously, the Dutch sprinter earns the first yellow jersey. She outpowers Anniina Ahtosalo and Elisa Balsamo with a few bike lengths.
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Tour de France Femmes 2024: The Route
Door Harmen Lustig The Tour de France Femmes started on Monday 12 August in the Netherlands and the race finished on Sunday the 18th on the 'Dutch mountain', in Alpe d'Huez.
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Tour de France Femmes 2024: Riders
Door Harmen Lustig Demi Vollering defends her Tour de France title in a field with Giro winner Kirsten Faulkner, Grace Brown, Kasie Niewiadoma, Marianne Vos, Lorena Wiebes, Charlotte Kool, and Cloé Dygert. Voilà, the start list of the Tour de France Femmes.
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Tour de France Femmes 2024 Route stage 1: Rotterdam - The Hague
Door Harmen Lustig Monday 12 August - The 1st stage of the Tour de France Femmes has bunch sprint written all over it. At 123 kilometres, the route between Rotterdam and The Hague is as flat as can be.
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Tour de France Femmes 2024 Route stage 2: Dordrecht - Rotterdam
Door Harmen Lustig Tuesday 13 August - The 2nd stage of the Tour de France Femmes is short and flat. At 69.7 kilometres, the women race from Dordrecht to Rotterdam. It's the first of two stages in one day, since the riders take on an ITT in the afternoon.
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Tour de France Femmes 2024 Route stage 3: Rotterdam ITT
Door Harmen Lustig Tuesday 13 August - The 3rd stage of the Tour de France Femmes is an individual time trial of 6.3 kilometres. The city circuit is, except for a couple of bridges, as flat as a skating rink.
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Tour de France Femmes 2024 Route stage 4: Valkenburg - Liège
Door Harmen Lustig Wednesday 14 August - The 4th stage of the Tour de France Femmes is a combination of Amstel Gold Race and Liège–Bastogne–Liège. The first part of the 122.7 kilometres long race contains hills from the first race, while the finale is a carbon…
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Tour de France Femmes 2024 Route stage 5: Bastogne - Amnéville
Door Harmen Lustig Thursday 15 August - We're halfway through the Tour de France Femmes when the race finally reaches home soil. Featuring 152.5 kilometres and over 2,000 vertical metres, the 5th stage travels on a lumpy route from Bastogne to Amnéville.
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Tour de France Femmes 2024 Route stage 6: Remiremont - Morteau
Door Harmen Lustig Friday 16 August - A hilly route of 159.2 kilometres connects Remiremont to Morteau in the 6th stage of the Tour de France Femmes. The riders traverse two mountain ranges, the Vosges and Jura, while the last climb - 1.8 kilometres at 6.9% - is…
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Tour de France Femmes 2024 Route stage 7: Champagnole - Grand-Bornand
Door Harmen Lustig Saturday 17 August - The longest stage of the Tour de France for women totals 166.4 kilometres. The riders are to tackle four intermediate climbs before finishing on the ascent to Le Grand-Bornand, the ski station of Le Chinaillon. The route…
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Tour de France Femmes 2024 Route stage 8: Grand-Bornand - Alpe d'Huez
Door Harmen Lustig Sunday 18 August - The Queen Stage of the Tour de France includes an elevation gain of 3,900 meters on a route of 150 kilometres. The finish climb to Alpe d'Huez is a 13.8 kilometres toil with an average gradient of 8.1%.