Tour de France Femmes
The latest Tour de France Femmes breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at Cycling Weekly
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Dessert and champagne - a humble celebration for the first-ever French stage winner of the Tour de France Femmes
Cédrine Kerbaol's impressive performance moves her into second place in the GC as the Tour heads into the Alps
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Who's won the 2024 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift?
The full general classification, along with the latest stage result, and the standings for the other jerseys
By Cycling Weekly Published
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Cédrine Kerbaol powers to stage six win at Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, the first ever French victory
Kasia Niewiadoma maintained her lead in the yellow jersey on an action-filled day in north-east France
By Adam Becket Published
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British champion Pfeiffer Georgi fractures neck in Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift crash
The dsm-firmenich PostNL rider came down in the same crash which saw Demi Vollering hit the deck
By Adam Becket Published
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Demi Vollering hurt but likely to continue Tour de France Femmes after bad crash
"We have to wait and see how it feels tomorrow morning. But I assume I will be able to continue the Tour tomorrow," says the race favourite
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Tashkent may be out of their depth at the Tour de France Femmes, but damned if I'm not rooting for lone rider Yanina Kuskova to finish
For the Tashkent City Women’s Pro Cycling Team, just getting to the start line of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift was already a win.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Blanka Vas sprints to stage five win at Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift after crash chaos
SD Worx-Protime rider wins ahead of Kasia Niewiadoma in punchy finish, as Demi Vollering loses time
By Adam Becket Published
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Yellow jersey Demi Vollering involved in high-speed crash at Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, down on GC
The Dutch rider hit the deck at 6.3km to go on Thursday
By Adam Becket Published
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What is the new 'yellow card' system in place at the Tour de France Femmes?
Barbara Guarischi becomes first rider to receive booking after yellow card trial brought in by world governing body
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'I have dreams on the road' – Puck Pieterse takes Tour de France Femmes by storm in her first-ever stage race
Three days in, the 21-year-old has a stage win and is leading two classifications—not bad for someone who, by her own admission, is still “just feeling it out” on the road
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Servicing 21 road bikes, 9 time trial Bikes, 80 wheels in one day: The mechanical nightmare of a split stage at Tour de France Femmes
Racing two events in one day is undeniably taxing for the riders, but they aren’t the only ones pulling double duty
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Puck Pieterse pips Demi Vollering in photo-finish sprint to win stage 4 of the Tour de France Femmes
Versatile Dutchwoman claims first road victory of her career
By Tom Davidson Published
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The secret behind Demi Vollering’s success: ‘Emotion is my power’
Two power naps and racing with feelings. That’s what was behind Demi Vollering’s surprise time trial win at the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift on stage 3.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Demi Vollering takes the yellow jersey early after an impressive time trial
Defending champion finishes five seconds quicker than Chloe Dygert to take yellow jersey in Rotterdam
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Equal salaries between men and women at dsm-firmenich PostNL are a positive step, but there’s more to be done
Equal minimum salaries are a milestone for our sport, however those further down the pyramid are the ones that need help
By Adam Becket Published
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'I just try to survive': Two races in one day at Tour de France Femmes divides opinion
For the organisers, Tuesday’s split stage at the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift may be a nod to a once-popular but long-dormant tradition, but it’s stressful for the riders and a pain for staff.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'Dreams come true quite fast these days': Charlotte Kool sprints to second victory on stage 2 of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift
dsm-firmenich PostNL sprinter makes it two from two in Rotterdam as Lorena Wiebes beaten again
By Adam Becket Published
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‘So few people thought I could do anything with cycling. The Olympic medals validated that I should trust my gut more often’ - Kristen Faulkner reflects on her golden week in cycling
Team USA's female cyclists won 5 medals in Paris, Faulkner hopes these performances will 'put cycling back on the map for Americans'
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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SD Worx says another rider caused Wiebes' broken derailleur: 'It’s hard to take when you don’t even have the chance'
The race favourite crossed the finish in 41st place, her bike's chain dragging across the pavement, and her eyes filled with tears.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'This is the best day of my life': Charlotte Kool powers to stage one of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift and takes yellow
dsm-firmenich PostNL rider secures home victory after Lorena Wiebes has mechanical in final metres
By Adam Becket Published
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Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift jerseys: Yellow, green, white and polka dot explained
We explain what the yellow, green, polka dot and white jerseys worn by riders in the Tour de France Femmes represent
By Adam Becket Published
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Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift 2024 start list: Demi Vollering leads SD Worx-Protime
All the teams and riders for the third Tour de France Femmes
By Adam Becket Last updated
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This cycling honour has never been bestowed on a woman — the Tour de France Femmes will change that
A tradition in men’s racing, the woman who wins Stage 8 of this year’s Tour de France Femmes will have her name etched into one of the iconic 21 bends of Alpe d'Huez
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Demi Vollering, Kasia Niewiadoma, Évita Muzic and more: 7 riders to watch at the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift
It's not just SD Worx-Protime to watch over eight stages next week, with the world's best riders on show
By Adam Becket Published
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Olympic mountain bike champion 'had no choice' but to leave Ineos Grenadiers to race on the road
Pauline Ferrand-Prévot signed for Visma-Lease a Bike this week due to Ineos Grenadiers still lacking plans for a Women’s WorldTour team
By Tom Thewlis Published
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154 riders, 8 stages, €250,000, 1 yellow jersey: the 2024 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift by the numbers
8 stages in 3 countries,950 kilometres with13,566m of elevation,154 riders vying for €250,000 and one yellow jersey
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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How to watch the 2024 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift
The summer of sports continues on August 12, with the biggest race on the women's calendar
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Tour de France race radio TV broadcast in peril
Teams have expressed dismay with only receiving €5,000 for the project
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift to extend to nine stages in 2025
The fourth edition of the race will begin in Brittany
By Adam Becket Published