Tour de France Femmes: Demi Vollering drops Niewiadoma-Phinney to seal overall with solo final stage victory in Nice
Demi Vollering won the Tour de France Femmes after a decisive solo attack on the final stage in Nice. She successfully defended her lead against rival Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney to secure the overall title.
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The Tour de France Femmes is the pinnacle of women's professional road cycling, and this result confirms Vollering's status as a top-tier athlete.
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Demi Vollering secured her second title in the Tour de France Femmes (Image credit: Getty Images) Jump To: Results GC Copy link Facebook X Pinterest Email Share this article 3 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Demi Vollering (FDJ United-SUEZ) used the final gradients of the Col d' ze to get rid of her rival Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney (Canyon-SRAM) and solo to the stage win and overall Tour de France Femmes victory in Nice.
Vollering nullified all of the Polish rider's attacks before putting in the winning blow and opening up more than a minute on the 15-kilometre run-in to the finish.
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