Women's Cycling

Mont Ventoux fan restrictions announced due to wildfire risk before 2026 Tour de France Femmes queen stage

Sections of the Tour de France Femmes queen stage to Mont Ventoux will be raced without roadside spectators after organisers introduced access restrictions because...

GC and jerseys after Tour de France Femmes 2026 Stage 5

Marlen Reusser remains in the yellow jersey after Stage 5 of the Tour de France Femmes, but Demi Vollering has reduced the Swiss rider’s...

Safi-Pasta Zara-Manhattan team history – the Italian squad that kept leaving a mark

Safi-Pasta Zara-Manhattan occupied a distinctive place in women's professional cycling during the mid-2000s. It was Italian in its management and commercial identity, international in...

Tour de France Femmes 2026 Stage 6 preview: one final chance before Mont Ventoux

Stage 6 of the 2026 Tour de France Femmes gives the breakaway specialists, puncheurs and resilient fast finishers one final opportunity before the race...

Tour de France Femmes 2026 stage 5: Demi Vollering wins in Belleville-en-Beaujolais after late GC attack

Demi Vollering won stage 5 of the 2026 Tour de France Femmes in Belleville-en-Beaujolais, beating Marlen Reusser and Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney in a three-rider sprint...

Noemi Rüegg crashes after clipping Shimano neutral-service motorbike on 2026 Tour de France Femmes Stage 5

Noemi Rüegg crashed after clipping a blue Shimano neutral-service motorbike near the summit of the Col de Durbize during Stage 5 of the Tour...

Stage 5 breakaway puts Antonia Niedermaier on the edge of virtual yellow

The Tour de France Femmes peloton has allowed an unusually dangerous breakaway to establish an advantage of around 1:43 with 60 kilometres remaining on...

Who is Carlotta Cipressi? The Italian attacker in the Tour de France Femmes Stage 5 breakaway

Carlotta Cipressi has forced her way into the television coverage again at the 2026 Tour de France Femmes, establishing herself in the Stage 5...