Demi Vollering wins second Women’s Tour de France title
Summary
Dutch cyclist Demi Vollering won the 2026 Tour de France Femmes for the second time, finishing first overall after winning the final stage in Nice. She extended her lead over Kasia Niewiadoma, who came in second, and Elisa Longo Borghini from Italy finished third.Key Facts
- Demi Vollering is a Dutch rider who won the 2026 Tour de France Femmes.
- This is Vollering’s second win; she also won the race in 2023.
- Vollering won the last two stages of the race, both ending in Nice.
- She took the overall race lead on the second to last day by attacking on a small hill.
- Kasia Niewiadoma finished second overall and complained about being blocked by a teammate of Vollering, but no penalty was given.
- The final stage included four climbs of the Col d’Eze, near Nice.
- Italy’s Elisa Longo Borghini finished third overall after a Swiss rider lost time due to a fall.
- Dutch sprinter Lorena Wiebes won the green jersey for sprint points, and Puck Pieterse won the polka dot jersey for mountain points.
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