Follow The Femmes

Day-by-day coverage of the 2026 Tour de France Femmes. Stage previews, rider stories, race tactics and the moments the broadcast doesn't always have time to tell. Written for women who ride - whether you've followed this race for years or you're watching for the first time.
09
Aug
Stage 9: Power wins the Tour.

Stage 9: Power wins the Tour.

A rivalry for the ages - today produced spectacular racing 💛💛💛 What an exciting time to be following the femmes !
7 min read
08
Aug
Stage 8: Nothing ordinary about today

Stage 8: Nothing ordinary about today

Just 24 hours after Ventoux, the yellow jersey changes hands again. 8 seconds separate Kasia and Demi. Nothing is decided. Tomorrow the battle is on!
6 min read
07
Aug
Stage 7: Kasia writes her name into history.

Stage 7: Kasia writes her name into history.

Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney attacked with 9kms still to climb on Mont Ventoux ... and Demi Vollering couldn't follow. What happened next belongs in the history books !! 💛💛💛
7 min read
06
Aug
Stage 6: Opportunity Knocks

Stage 6: Opportunity Knocks

Kim Le Court had a mechanical, chased back through the peloton — and then attacked anyway. That's the kind of racer she is. Ashleigh breaks down how Stage 6 unfolded and what it means heading into tomorrow's Queen Stage on Mont Ventoux.
6 min read
05
Aug
Stage 5: A masterclass in team racing

Stage 5: A masterclass in team racing

Today wasn't won because Demi Vollering was the strongest rider. It was won because FDJ-SUEZ raced as the strongest team. Ashleigh breaks down the tactics, the riders who impressed her most, and why FDJ-SUEZ are starting to look like the most frightening team in this year's tour.
6 min read
04
Aug
Stage 4: The ITT - when power matters the most

Stage 4: The ITT - when power matters the most

Women's Grand Tours are changing. As the races get longer and the routes more ambitious, the ability to ride against the clock is no longer optional for GC contenders - it's essential.
6 min read
03
Aug
Stage 3: How the race was won ...before the cameras arrived

Stage 3: How the race was won ...before the cameras arrived

A brave ride from Sigrid Haugset sees a change in yellow and the first category climbs of the tour start creating some deciding time gaps.
5 min read
02
Aug
Stage 2: Controlled chaos and a champion's sprint.

Stage 2: Controlled chaos and a champion's sprint.

Riejanne Markus made SD Worx-Protime work for it today. For a while, she made everyone wonder if the sprint teams had left it too late...
4 min read
01
Aug
Stage 1: The Yellow Jersey, the Nerves and simply...the MAGIC of the Tour !

Stage 1: The Yellow Jersey, the Nerves and simply...the MAGIC of the Tour !

The #TDFF2026 is a GOO !!! 💛💛 read our #FollowTheFemmes Stage 1 scoop!
4 min read
01
Aug
Nine days. The Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift coming up... and some news I've been sitting on.

Nine days. The Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift coming up... and some news I've been sitting on.

From 2–9 August, we'll be publishing fresh #FollowTheFemmes content every day from the Tour de France Femmes.
3 min read