Women's Tour de France Begins

The women's Tour de France, described as the toughest edition in history, begins tomorrow in Lausanne, Switzerland. Current champion Pauline Ferrand-Prévot will defend her yellow jersey against former winners Demi Vollering (2023) and Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney (2024). The race features 147 cyclists representing 21 teams of seven riders each.

This year's edition is particularly notable for its challenging and varied route, promising exciting competition among the world's best female cyclists. The event follows the completion of the men's Tour de France, as well as the women's La Vuelta and Giro d'Italia. sport-tr.bet