Don’t look back in Angers: Wiebes sprints to stage three win at Tour de France Femmes

GC rider Demi Vollering crashes 3.5km from the finishMarianne Vos second on stage but reclaims yellow jerseyLorena Wiebes is widely known as the best sprinter in women’s cycling and the Dutch rider did not disappoint on stage three of the Tour de France Femmes, coming from deep to roar past her rivals and pip Marianne Vos at the finish line in Angers.Wiebes’ victory capped a chaotic last few kilometres, with dozens of riders caught up in a heavy crash on a narrow bend. The 2023 Tour winner, Demi Vollering, seen as one of the favourites for general classification this year, went down hard and had to be helped back on her bike by her FDJ-Suez teammates, before gingerly rolling over the finish line to stay in the race. Elisa Balsamo (Lidl-Trek) was another who looked hurt, although none of the affected riders will lose time in the GC standings as the crash occurred less than five kilometres before the end of the stage. Continue reading...

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