16:10
48km. The isolated yellow jersey!
Her two teammates, Biannic and Gutierrez were left behind. They are still 20″ behind the front of the peloton.
The leading women, meanwhile, are currently beginning the ascent of the Ballon d’Alsace (1st cat, 8.7 km at 6.9%).
16:05
50km. Van Vleuten caught in a break!
The peloton is cut in two and the yellow jersey is currently in the second part. Her two teammates Biannic and Gutierrez will try to make the connection with the first part of the peloton. For now, they are 1’32” behind the leading group.
15:58
53.7km. Change of bike for Van Vleuten!
Victim of a mechanical incident, the yellow jersey had to change bikes. She then found the peloton very quickly.
15:58
55km. Marianne Vos back in the peloton
The legend of women’s cycling joined the back of the peloton. Same story for the French champion Audrey Cordon-Rago.
15:56
56km. Nearly 2″ ahead of the peloton
The leading women are pursued by four riders including Victoire Bertaux. They are 30″ ahead of this group and 1’49” over the peloton.
15:50
60km. Two members of the top 10 in the breakaway
Mavi Garcia and Elise Chabbey are respectively ninth and tenth overall. They do not represent any danger for the podium.
15:46
63km. Marianne Vos dropped by the peloton
The current holder of the green jersey is currently 1′ behind the peloton. She is accompanied by other runners.
15:43
64.5km. The gap stabilizes
Today’s breakaway, made up of Leah Thomas, Paula Patiño, Grace Brown, Riejanne Markus, Liane Lippert, Elise Chabbey, Pauliena Rooijakkers, Mavi Garcia, Yara Kastelijn and Coralie Demay, is currently 36″ ahead of the yellow jersey peloton. .
15:40
66km. La Planche des Belles Filles is preparing to welcome the runners
15:36
69km. Attaque de Leah Thomas !
The American took the lead with several other runners. They currently have a 45″ lead over the peloton. A group of ten riders has formed at the front.
15:34
70km. Rachel Neylan reprise
The Australian will not have been in the lead for long. It was resumed just before the summit of the Esmoulières coast. The polka dot jersey, Demi Vollering, moved into the lead and has five more points in the mountain classification.
15:29
72.4 km. And yet of Rachel Neylan !
The Australian started alone in the lead in the Esmoulières coast! She is already 15″ ahead of the peloton.
15:27
73km. Make way for the coast of Esmoulières!
The runners begin the first difficulty of the day, with the coast of Esmoulières (2nd cat, 2.3 km at 8.5%). There should be attacks!
15:24
76km. The intermediate sprint for Confalonieri!
Marianne Vos didn’t want to take any risks in this intermediate sprint. She is already guaranteed to take the green jersey if she finishes the stage.
15:23
80km. The 17 riders released back into the peloton.
The latecomers made their return to the peloton, before the intermediate sprint in Faucogney-et-la-Mer.
15:10
84km. Runners dropped by the peloton.
Still led by Groupama-FDJ and Movistar, and by the yellow jersey, Annemiek van Vleuten, the peloton is still rolling at high speed. A group of 17 riders failed to keep up the pace and are now 33″ behind.
14:49
95km. Annemiek van Vleuten sacrée cet après-midi ?
The Dutchwoman masterfully took the yellow jersey by winning alone during the 7th stage, the first in the mountains. She is on her way to the coronation on Sunday at the top of the Super Planche des Belles Filles and could do a double tour of Italy / Big Loop.
14:41
100km. A difficult stage to finish well.
The runners will have to climb the Côte d’Esmoulières (2nd cat, 2.3 km at 8.5%), the Ballon d’Alsace (1st cat, 8.7 km at 6.9%) and finally the Super Planche des Belles Filles (1st cat, 7 km at 8.7%), for a daunting finale.
14:38
105km. The peloton is going very fast
Led by Groupama-FDJ, which has two riders among the favorites for the stage, the peloton is traveling at an average speed of 43 km/h. So far, there is no escape.
14:27
110km. The peloton still together.
Despite several breakaway attempts which did not last, the peloton remained united at the start of the stage.
14:09
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