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Juliette Labous overtakes Gladys Verhulst-Wild at the line to win French women’s road race

Juliette Labous overtakes Gladys Verhulst-Wild at the line to win French women's road race


Juliette Labous (Team dsm-firmenich PostNL) used a late kick to edge Gladys Verhults-Wilde (FDJ-SUEZ) at the line and won her first elite women’s road race national title Saturday.

The duo caught Jade Wiel (FDJ-SUEZ) with 10km to go after she had launched a solo effort and gapped a select group of riders by a full minute with a lap remaining on the finish circuit. Wiel would hold on for third place, 14 seconds back. 

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