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Tour de France Femmes 2026: stage two from Aigle to Geneva – live

The Guardian UK Sunday 02 August 2026, 12:37 UTC By Alex Reid 1 min read
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Updates from Stage two (148km) to GenevaStage one: Wiebes claims yellow jersey | Email AlexA quick reminder of what happened on stage one as today’s action gets properly under way. Jeremy Whittle was on the scene for us in Lausanne. Lorena Wiebes took the first yellow jersey of the 2026 Tour de France Femmes after climbing the Côte Saint-François and outsprinting race favourites Kim Le Court and 2023 champion, Demi Vollering.

A quick reminder of what happened on stage one as today’s action gets properly under way. Jeremy Whittle was on the scene for us in Lausanne.

Lorena Wiebes took the first yellow jersey of the 2026 Tour de France Femmes after climbing the Côte Saint-François and outsprinting race favourites Kim Le Court and 2023 champion, Demi Vollering.

“The team worked super hard today,” Wiebes said. “When Demi attacked, I knew I had to follow. It was a long sprint, but I’m super happy.”

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Tour de France Femmes 2026 (ORG) Aigle (ORG) Geneva (LOCATION) GenevaStage (ORG) Wiebes (PERSON) Jeremy Whittle (PERSON) Lausanne (LOCATION) Lorena Wiebes (PERSON) Tour de France Femmes (EVENT) Kim Le Court (ORG) Demi Vollering (PERSON) Demi (PERSON)
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