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‘Everything I win here is extra’ – Lorena Wiebes shows climbing strength with second in Tour de France Femmes stage 2 uphill finish

'Everything I win here is extra' - Lorena Wiebes shows climbing strength with second in Tour de France Femmes stage 2 uphill finish


Lorena Wiebes (SD Worx-Protime) finished second on stage 2 of the Tour de France Femmes, outsprinting everyone in the peloton on the uphill finish in Quimper but having late attacker Mavi García (Liv AlUla Jayco) cross the finish line three seconds ahead of her.

“I wasn’t 100% confident to sprint for the win today because it was almost a tougher final than yesterday. But I also knew the beginning of the climb was really steep, and I had in my mind that I just needed to hang on until the left corner, they could not drop me afterwards. Yes, there was still one rider in front, but I think we can be happy with the result,” Wiebes told a huddle of journalists after the stage.

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