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Vollering's World Championships quest, Courtney's WorldTour debut and big transfer intrigue – Six compelling storylines to follow in women's cycling for the rest of 2026

The Tour de France Femmes is over but there's still plenty to look forward to for the women's peloton

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'I wasn't as close as I thought I might be' - Paula Blasi recognises her first Tour de France Femmes was a tougher learning curve than expected

Up-and-coming Catalan star took fifth overall on Tour debut, now aiming at World Championships

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From the dominant to the anonymous –Rating every team's Tour de France Femmes performance

Analysis of each squad's achievements and shortcomings in the 2026 edition

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'I wasn't in front to play for victory like last year, but I think I did my job' – 2025 breakthrough star Maëva Squiban celebrates different kind of Tour de France Femmes success

French racer and winner of two stages last year puts personal glory to one side to support Elisa Longo Borghini's podium bid

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Battle of the brands: Who won with what at the 2026 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift?

Which sponsors came out on top at the women's Tour de France?

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'The road was always going to do the talking' – How UAE Team L'IMAD blocked out the noise to deliver Elisa Longo Borghini to Tour de France Femmes podium

Team concluded the race with three riders in the GC top 10 plus victory in the team classification

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Demi Vollering wins final stage to seal overall victory at the Tour de France Femmes

The FDJ United-SUEZ rider soloed to victory with an attack on the final ascent of the Col d’Èze

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Cycling is a tactical game that takes superhuman power – Brodie Chapman's Tour de France Femmes column

Riding the waves of envy, anticipation and teamwork speculation from the couch instead of the peloton

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'We made it happen' - Demi Vollering snatches yellow jersey in daring attack to win Tour de France Femmes stage 8

FDJ United-SUEZ rider accelerated on late, steep slope and cracked Niewiadoma-Phinney

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'It just became a massive ball of stress' – Paula Blasi and UAE Team L'IMAD united on Mont Ventoux after challenging week at Tour de France Femmes

'Sometimes things just build up' says Spaniard of the off the bike challenges

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'I did a decent race, I can't complain' - Elisa Longo Borghini underlines team collaboration after outpowering Tour de France Femmes race leader Marlen Reusser for third on Ventoux

Italian National Champion overtook race leader Reusser close to summit

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'I’m just blown away' – Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney soars to victory and yellow jersey on Mont Ventoux on stage seven of Tour de France Femmes

Canyon-SRAM rider puts well over a minute into Marlen Reusser and Demin Vollering

Cycling Weekly

Tour de France Femmes: Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney launches vicious long-range solo attack to claim stage and yellow jersey atop Mont Ventoux

Demi Vollering and Marlen Reusser distanced on queen stage

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Despite 'all the noise', UAE Team L'IMAD's multi-leader approach working but Mont Ventoux could change everything at the Tour de France Femmes

Riders have hit back at media speculation as they want to let the road speak, and so far that means three UAE riders in the top 10, but how will they approach Ventoux?

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Tour de France Femmes: Demi Vollering wins climbing skirmish on stage 5 in three-rider sprint

Yellow jersey Marlen Reusser goes second and Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney third as hilly Beaujolais stage creates big GC gaps

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Tour de France Femmes: Marlen Reusser rockets into yellow jersey with victory in Dijon on stage 4 time trial

Demi Vollering moves to second overall with third place in race against the clock

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'We're all really united'–After much speculation, UAE Team L'IMAD confirm dual leadership strategy at Tour de France Femmes

Vuelta champion Paula Blasi, reportedly Movistar-bound, is not among the Emirati team's leaders in France

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Is there Tour de France Femmes tension brewing at UAE Team L'IMAD?

Emirati team comes into the race with several potential leaders, but La Vuelta Feminina winner Paula Blasi will apparently not be one of them

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The Independent UK

Tour de France Femmes 2026 stage-by-stage guide: Route maps and profiles for all 21 days

The nine-day race features nearly 19,000m of elevation gain including a first-ever visit to the infamous Mont Ventoux

The Independent UK

How to watch Tour de France Femmes 2026: TV channel, highlights and streaming online

All you need to know about how to watch this year’s Tour de France Femmes

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Five years in, this Tour de France Femmes looks like it will be the best edition yet

The race continues to grow at pace, and this year's stacked GC battle and brilliant course could take it to even higher heights, writes Matilda Price

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'I don't think other teams know our strategy' – UAE Team L'IMAD start Tour de France Femmes with strength in depth and Longo Borghini and Blasi at the helm

'We are just ready to fight, and we will see what can happen' says 2025 Tour revelation Maëva Squiban

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'Pauline will be on the same level or better; we are only focused on ourselves' – Inside FDJ United-Suez and Demi Vollering's preparation, mindset and ambitions for the Tour de France Femmes

In this exclusive Q&A, team manager Stephen Delcourt talks us through what the team have done differently for 2026 and how it will help them go against some big rivals in France

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UAE Team ADQ get new name for Tour de France Femmes and beyond

Team will become UAE Team L’IMAD from August 1

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Spanish National Championships: Mireia Benito fends off Movistar duo to add road race gold to time trial title

Movistar teammates Sara Martín and Paula Ostiz silver and bronze as heat and hills take toll in hard race

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