Tour de France Femmes: Emma Norsgaard holds off favourites in sprint for stage 6 victory
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Tour de France Femmes: Emma Norsgaard (Movistar) wins stage 6 from breakaway (Image credit: Alex Broadway/Getty Images)
The trio of riders in the breakaway on stage 6 (Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Emma Norsgaard of Movistar rides at front of breakaway with under 12km to go (Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Esme Peperkamp paces the peloton to get Team dsm-firmenich at the front with under 25km to go (Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Loes Adegeest of FDJ-SUEZ was riding safely in the peloton until 21.5km to go, when she was involved in a five-rider crash (Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
The breakaway – Sandra Alonso (Ceratizit-WNT Pro Cycling), Agnieszka Skalniak-Sójka of Canyon-SRAM Racing and Emma Norsgaard of Movistar Team – carry a 2:01 gap after cresting final QOM with less than 40km to go (Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
The peloton chases a trio of riders with less than 40km to race to Blagnac (Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Headed to final climb, Amanda Spratt of Australia, Lauretta Hanson of Australia and Elizabeth Deignan of United Kingdom ride at front of peloton for Lidl-Trek (Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Demi Vollering of Team SD Worx competes in the peloton (Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
A blackboard shows the time difference with the peloton to Sandra Alonso of Ceratizit-WNT Pro Cycling, Agnieszka Skalniak-Sójka of Canyon-SRAM Racing and Emma Norsgaard of Movistar Team (Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Sandra Alonso of Ceratizit-WNT Pro Cycling and Emma Norsgaard of Movistar Team making the catch to Agnieszka Skalniak-Sójka of Canyon-SRAM Racing with 71km to go (Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
With 50km to go Agnieszka Skalniak-Sójka of Canyon-SRAM Racing competes in solo breakaway (Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Duo of Emma Norsgaard (Movistar Team) and Sandra Alonso (Ceratizit-WNT Pro Cycling) chase solo leader with 50km to go (Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Agnieszka Skalniak-Sojka (Canyon-SRAM Racing) attacks Sandra Alonso (Ceratizit-WNT Pro Cycling) in the breakaway (Image credit: Getty Images)
A sunny view of the peloton riding past sunflower field (Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Peloton passes field of sunflowers on stage 6, 122.1km from Albi to Blagnac (Image credit: Getty Images)
A general view of the peloton passing through a rolling landscape between Albi and Blagnac (Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty…