Tour de France Femmes 2026
Marlen Reusser won the 4th stage of the Tour de France Femmes and took over the yellow jersey from Sigrid Haugset. Up next: a gruelling hilly stage culminating in the steep vineyards of the Beaujolais before a similar but less demanding stage awaits the riders on Thursday. Friday's queen stage finishes atop Mont Ventoux and the Tour concludes on Sunday with a hilly circuit around Nice.
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Tour de France Femmes 2026: Double delight for Reusser in ITT
Marlen Reusser claims victory in the individual time trial, beating Lieke Nooijen by 4 seconds, while Demi Vollering takes third at 18 seconds. Defending champion Pauline Ferrand-Prévot endures a disappointing day, losing more than 2 minutes to Reusser, who also secures the yellow jersey.
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Tour de France Femmes 2026 Route stage 5: Mâcon - Belleville-en-Beaujolais
Wednesday 5 August – At 140 kilometres, the 5th stage of the Tour de France Femmes takes the riders from Mâcon to Belleville-en-Beaujolais. It is a hilly race featuring eight climbs and 2,800 metres of elevation gain.
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Tour de France Femmes 2026: Riders
Giro winner Demi Vollering is determined to dethrone defending champion Pauline Ferrand-Prévot, while Anna van der Breggen lines up for her third Grand Tour of the year. Vuelta winner Paula Blasi is also in the field. Voilà, the start list for the Tour de France Femmes.
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Tour de France Femmes 2026: Route
The Tour de France Femmes serves up 18,775 metres of elevation gain over 1,174.7 kilometres. The queen stage finishes atop Mont Ventoux, while the individual time trial on day four, the gruelling hilly stage on day five and the final stage, which features multiple ascents of the Col d'Èze just outside Nice, are also important in the battle for the yellow jersey.
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Cycling Calendar 2026
Throughout the year, Cyclingstage.com covers the races we are passionate about – including the Giro d’Italia, the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España, but there's so much more… Please take a look at our 2026 cycling calendar!
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Tour de France Femmes 2026 Route stage 6: Montbrison - Tournon-sur-Rhône
Thursday 6 August – The 6h stage of the Tour de France Femmes crosses the Ardèche. It is a 153.4-kilometre hilly race with more than 2,500 metres of elevation gain. Of the final 50 kilometres, the vast majority is downhill.
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