Lorena Wiebes overhauls Marianne Vos to make history as Tour de France Femmes begins with a bang
Lorena Wiebes (DSM) won a drag race against Marianne Vos (Jumbo-Visma) on the Champs-Elysees to become the first stage winner in Tour de France Femmes history.
A hectic finale saw Anna Henderson haul her superstar Jumbo team-mate and DSM rivals towards the finish, with Vos exploding through the centre and Wiebes down the left.
Vos had the advantage as the line approached but Wiebes’ superior power carried her to the victory.
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