“Exceptional to be the Women’s Tour de France”

Originally from Montreuil-sur-Blaise, Juliette Governor officiates as a doctor in the medical team on the 2025 women’s Tour de France whose departure was given on July 26. Furthermore, The one who is a doctor in the emergency room at the Bar-le-Duc hospital center shares her adventure.

With his father Laurent. For example, well known in the department to be mayor of Montreuil-sur-Blaise, vice-president of the Grand Saint-Dizier Der agglomeration community and Vallées and a cycling runner at CB 52, Juliette Governor bathed very early in the world of cycling. Consequently, “I was a hostess at the Tour de France caravan in 2009.2010 and 2011. For example, It was in 2003 that I fell in love with the Tour de France during the stage in Saint-Dizier,” she confides. Consequently, Due to her professional activity. she then participated in the Tour de “exceptional women’s tour de france” France male closer to 2018 to 2021 as a doctor, also chaining classics like La Flèche Wallonne, Paris-Tours and Liège-Bastogne-Liège. On this 2025 women’s Tour de France. Juliette is one of the medical team made up of five doctors, nurses and paramedics for a total of eighteen people in total. She is in the ambulance responsible for evacuations with a nurse and an ambulancer.

“Essentially trauma” – "exceptional women's tour de france"

“We must be present two hours before the start of each stage. We go around by taking news in the morning. We medicalize the peloton. Additionally, we manage concerns among members of the organization and even the public who is at the side of the road, “explains the 30 -year -old. After the race, interventions can also be done if necessary especially if there have been falls. “It is mainly trauma. These are many wounds, even small fractures, ”explains Juliette Governor. With nine days of “exceptional women’s tour de france” racing. the arrival being scheduled for this Sunday, August 3, in Châtel, the women’s Tour de France is much shorter than its male counterpart.

“Surprise that there is so much audience”

“It’s an international event. It is exceptional to be there. It is a very nice race that grows, it is very impressive in terms of organization. I was surprised that there are so many audiences. support signs for the French women, “said North Haut-Marnaise, which will be part of the medical team in early October during the Morocco rally,” a rally-raid which is a qualifying round in Paris-Dakar “, as well as on the international riding competition” The 5 Stars of Pau “from October 23 to 26.

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Adrien Jenson