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Tour de France Femmes 2026 Kicks Off in Lausanne

Published August 1, 2026 · Updated August 1, 2026 · The Guardian

The Tour de France Femmes 2026 began its nine-stage race with a 138km opening stage around Lausanne, featuring top contenders Demi Vollering and French favorite Pauline Ferrand-Prévot.

The 2026 edition of the Tour de France Femmes commenced with a challenging 138km opening stage around Lausanne. Demi Vollering, who has won all three grand tours this season, enters as the favorite, while French fans hope home favorite Pauline Ferrand-Prévot can repeat her previous victory.

Since its relaunch in 2022, the women's Tour has seen four different winners, showcasing the competitive nature of the event. The race continues to grow in popularity and stature, standing increasingly apart in the cycling world. turconews.click

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