There isn’t a doubt who’s queen of the Queen Stage, and this 12 months’s Tour de France Femmes, as SDWorx captain Demi Vollering rode away from the World Champion and defending TDFF winner Annemiek van Vleuten of Movistar and Canyon/SRAM’s Kasia Niewiadoma to grab management of the seventh stage and the maillot jaune. The main trio survived the Col d’Aspin collectively and commenced the ultimate climb to the Col du Tourmalet the place the general title was certainly on the road. In a single day chief, Vollering’s teammate Lotte Kopecky, was not anticipated to hold on, and positive sufficient it was left to Vollering to maintain SDWorx within the dirver’s seat. She did that by shut to 2 minutes over Niewiadoma and extra over the remainder of the sector. Heading into tomorrow’s time trial, Vollering has a commanding 1.50 lead, which she is predicted to defend en path to changing into the race’s second-ever winner.

Outcomes

1. VOLLERING Demi, Workforce SD Worx – Protime 2:52:43
2. NIEWIADOMA Katarzyna, Canyon//SRAM Racing, at 1:58
3. VAN VLEUTEN Annemiek, Movistar Workforce, at 2:34
4. MOOLMAN Ashleigh, AG Insurance coverage – Soudal Fast-Step, at 2:43
5. LABOUS Juliette, Workforce dsm-firmenich, at 2:46
6. KOPECKY Lotte, Workforce SD Worx – Protime, at 3:32
7. SANTESTEBAN Ane, Workforce Jayco AlUla, at 5:24
8. CAVALLI Marta, FDJ – SUEZ, 5:43
9. LUDWIG Cecilie Uttrup, FDJ – SUEZ, 5:46
10. BAUERNFEIND Ricarda, Canyon//SRAM Racing, 6:57

GC

1. VOLLERING Demi, Workforce SD Worx – Protime, 24:48:10
2. NIEWIADOMA Katarzyna, Canyon//SRAM Racing, at 1:50
3. VAN VLEUTEN Annemiek, Movistar Workforce, at 2:28
4. KOPECKY Lotte, Workforce SD Worx – Protime, at 2:35
5. MOOLMAN Ashleigh, AG Insurance coverage – Soudal Fast-Step, at 2:39
6. LABOUS Juliette, Workforce dsm-firmenich, 3:41
7. SANTESTEBAN Ane, Workforce Jayco AlUla, 6:23
8. LUDWIG Cecilie Uttrup, FDJ – SUEZ, 6:42
9. BAUERNFEIND Ricarda, Canyon//SRAM Racing, 7:42
10. SPRATT Amanda, Lidl – Trek, 8:18

Lannemazan – Tourmalet 89.8 km

Brief and brutal GC decider within the Pýrenées, with the enduring Tourmalet as the large centerpiece. Don’t be stunned if the principle choice occurs already on the Aspin although.

Anticipated end time: 19:05-19:25 CEST

Octavia Lapize: Demi Vollering

Feels utterly bizarre to make this prediction however the basic sense actually is that Demi has lastly reached a climbing stage barely higher than a considerably fading Van Vleuten.

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