Women’s cycle stage race in France, organised by ASO
The nine-stage Tour de France Femmes 2026 has begun in Lausanne. Vollering heads a strong field with Ferrand-Prevot and Niewiadoma-Phinney among contenders as stages unfold across Switzerland and France, including Mont Ventoux on stage seven.
Lorena Wiebes has won the opening-stage sprint in Lausanne, extending her dominance this season. Kim le Court-Pinaar finishes second, with Demi Vollering close behind. The win follows Wiebes’ Giro d’Italia stage win and comes as the Tour travels through Switzerland toward France.