Niewiadoma wins Tour de France Femmes by four seconds in thrilling final climb – live
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- Demi Vollering wins stage but overall leader clings on
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51.4km to go: Vollering has riders in the break as satellite riders. Niewiadoma is a fine descender but is left alone by teammates to try and get back on. Puck Pieterse, after a fine week, looks to be cooked. No disgrace there. Pauliena Rooijakkers, a major player, is up in the lead trio. It may come down to a race between her and Vollering. She began the day at 1’ 13 down. Cavallar is the other rider as they go over the Glandon. The gap is 58 seconds to the yellow jersey. Demi Vollering’s soigneur gets her rain jacket on just as she nears the crest. The three riders zip up as they begin the descent, which is deep into the gloom.
53km to go: As the summit nears, the weather is getting worse, colder certainly. Niamh Fisher-Black, in Vollering’s team, has done a fearsome job in hauling the chasing group up the hill. Then, as the steepest part comes, Fisher-Black unleashes Vollering. And what can Niewiadoma do? She’s lost the wheel already. These are vital moments.
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