‘Emotion is my power’ – Feelings run high as Demi Vollering takes yellow in front of home crowds at Tour de France Femmes

Demi Vollering surprised even herself when she stormed over the finish line on the stage 3 time trial at the Tour de France Femmes with the fastest time to claim the victory and take the yellow jersey, enjoying a special moment in front of her fans, family and loved ones out to cheer for her on home soil in Rotterdam.

The emotions of winning the stage and donning the yellow leader’s jersey in a race she won last year were evident as she stood on the podium with red eyes and tears streaming down her cheeks. Even through tears, Vollering appeared to be enjoying every moment of this Dutch Grand Départ.