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Namibia: Home hero Ferrand Prevot in epic climb to Tour de France lead – Sport

Namibia: Home hero Ferrand Prevot in epic climb to Tour de France lead – Sport

Africa Links 24 with AFP
Published on 2025-08-02 20:13:03

French rider Pauline Ferrand-Prevot climbed to a magnificent solo triumph at the women’s Tour de France on Saturday to take over the lead of the race with one stage remaining.

Olympic mountain bike champion Ferrand-Prevot of Visma, who joined the road race scene last year, attacked from 10km out with huge crowds of home supporters on the mountainside cheering her along.

Visma rider Prevot-Ferrand now leads the overall standings by a comfortable 2 minutes and 37 seconds from…

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