- The Frenchwoman Pauline Ferrand-Prévot won this Saturday 8ᵉ stage of the Tour de France.
- At 33, she took first place in the general classification and puts on the yellow jersey, on the eve of arrival.
Will the Olympic mountain bike champion win the Tour de France? It’s a good start. Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (Visma Lease A Bike) won this Saturday, August 2 the Grande Boucle 2025 on Saturday, August 2, at the Col de la Madeleine. After having sown all the favorites, “PFP” caught up the breakaway in a particularly formidable rise, then took off five kilometers from the finish, before lifting your arms at the top. She signed the third French victory on this Tour, after the double of Maëva Squiban in the past two days.
More than 2 minutes ahead
Above all, Pauline Ferrand-Prévot puts on the yellow jersey at the best of moments. The 33-year-old Frenchwoman, second in the general classification before the start of this 8ᵉ stage, took first place, on the eve of the final arrival in Châtel (Haute-Savoie). She has two minutes and 37 seconds ahead of her runner -up, the Australian Sarah Gigante.
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