Team DSM

Team DSM are delighted to announce a trifecta of new signings to their Women’s programme for next season, with the talented Dutch trio of Daniek Hengeveld, Anna van der Meiden and Nienke Vinke joining the squad. All three will ride in the team’s distinctive two-striped jersey until the end of 2024. Daniek Hengeveld (NED) At …

Team DSM sign trifecta of impressive young Dutch riders to their Women’s programme Read More »

The final day of racing at the Tour de France Femmes saw the peloton head to the climbs once more and a summit finish atop La Super Planche des Belles Filles, which would provide a challenging and stern test; and a final GC battle. It was a fast start to the stage with a really …

Brilliant team ride sees Juliette Labous climb to 5th on the stage and secure 4th on GC Read More »

While on a more relaxed moment at the Tour de France Femmes after stage five, we caught up with Juliette to talk through her progression this year as a rider; those high moments at Vuelta a Burgos and the Giro; and how her race at the Tour has played out. Hi everyone, With the final …

Rider diaries with Juliette Labous Read More »

Although the peloton is visible on your TV screens day-in-day-out throughout the summer, there is a whole network of staff at the race and back at HQ who help to keep the wheels turning. Long days and an unpredictable and ever-changing daily office, we wanted to take a deep dive into what exactly someone at …

A day in the life of a soigneur at the Tour de France Femmes Read More »

After being involved in a heavy crash during yesterday’s stage, Wiebes suffered some abrasions and required stitches to her elbow. In consultation with the team’s medical staff after being thoroughly examined, she was given the all clear to start today’s stage. However, after fighting hard throughout the day she succumbed to her injuries and had …

Double stage winner Lorena Wiebes abandons Tour de France Femmes Read More »

The penultimate day at the Tour de France Femmes saw the peloton take on one of the toughest stages on the calendar, with three big climbs and 3000 metres of ascent packed into just a 127-kilometre-long route. It was a fast and attacking start to the day, with Pfeiffer Georgi making an original group of …

Juliette Labous claims brilliant 4th on queen stage and moves up to 4th on GC Read More »

The team always knew that stage 6 was going to be a day of attacks and relentless pace for setting up GC riders before heading into the mountains tomorrow. After a hugely impressive day on the front for the team yesterday, Franziska Koch got herself into a strong breakaway of fourteen riders that stayed away …

Team DSM overcome a tough 6th stage of Tour de France Femmes Read More »

Coming into stage 5, the longest distance ever raced in women’s WorldTour cycling history, Team DSM had one simple objective which the team and Lorena Wiebes executed perfectly – winning the stage. The 178 kilometre race was frantic in the first 45 minutes as teams fought to get some of their riders into the breakaway …

Lorena Wiebes and Team DSM put in an outstanding performance to take a second victory at Tour de France Femmes Read More »

The much awaited “gravel stage” at the Tour de France Femmes lay ahead of the peloton this afternoon, with 13 kilometres of rugged roads and multiple challenging short climbs set to make for a very tough day out in the saddle. It was a fast start to the day with a lot of attacks before …

Juliette Labous up to 7th on GC after gravel action at Tour de France Femmes Read More »

After three hard days of racing, Team DSM’s Charlotte Kool stepped off the bike during stage four of the Tour de France Femmes. Experiencing fatigue during the hectic and stressful fourth stage, it was not possible for Kool to continue in the race.  Kool said: “Of course, I didn’t want to leave the race like …

Charlotte Kool abandons Tour de France Femmes Read More »