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With the coronation of Pauline Ferrand-Prévot on the Tour de France, the country “is now passionate for female cycling”

Dressed in the leading yellow jersey, cyclist Pauline Ferrand-Prévot signs autographs before the departure of the 9ᵉ and last stage of the fourth edition of the Tour de France Femmes, in Praz-sur-Arly (Haute-Savoie), August 3, 2025.

Thirty-six years that France has changed to see one or one of its representatives to finish the Tour de France with the yellow jersey on the shoulders. The wait ended, Sunday, August 3, in Châtel, in Haute-Savoie on Sunday. And “Pauline Ferrand-Prévot has touched its Grail”écrit The evening. The Visma-Lease team leader in Bike, winner of the 2025 edition and “New Queen Soleil”did “Capsize” The country in recent days summarizes the Belgian daily. Like many international media, the title is enthusiastic about this female version of the Grande Boucle, rich in twists and shines. A fortiori after a male counterpart whose suspense was short -lived.

“The fourth edition of the Modern Tour promised to enter the story (…) And she kept all her promises ”, notes the American site The Athletic. Like other foreign newspapers, The Guardian underlines the popular craze that surrounded the test, giving reason to its director, the former runner Marion Rousse. She was delighted with “Do not have seen a women’s tour of France, but a tour of France” On the side of the roads. The recorded audience records (25.7 million viewers on France Télévisions) confirm this fervor.

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