US EditionFrance's Squiban Aces Mountain Test to Win Stage 6 of Women's Tour De France
CLERMONT-FERRAND TO AMBERT, FRANCE, JUL 31 – Maëva Squiban executed a perfectly timed 32km solo attack to win stage 6, securing a historic first French one-two finish and finishing 1:09 ahead of second, race officials said.
- On Thursday, Maëva Squiban, UAE Team ADQ rider, won stage six after a 32km solo attack on Col du Chansert during the 123.7km Clermont-Ferrand to Ambert route.
- Stage six's medium-mountain route included five categorised climbs, notably the first-category Col du Béal and a Col du Chansert bonus sprint.
- Squiban’s advantage was clear as she crossed the line 1:09 minutes ahead of Juliette Labous, securing France’s first one-two finish in the event’s history.
- Le Court-Pienaar retained her yellow jersey with a 26-second cushion, remaining ahead of Pauline Ferrand-Prevot, who stayed second overall.
- Looking ahead, the Tour continues on Friday with a 159.7km hilly stage from Bourg-en-Bresse to Chambery, highlighting UAE Team ADQ’s resilience.
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Racer Maeva Squiban has secured the first French day win at this year's Tour de France Femmes. The 23-year-old rider from the UAE Team ADQ won the challenging sixth stage over 123.7 km from Clermont-Ferrand to Ambert as a soloist.
In Ambert, the French Maëva Squiban won this Thursday the sixth stage of the Tour de France women at the end of more than thirty kilometers of solitary escape. A number that makes her the second Habs winner of the stage since the race was relaunched in 2022, after Cédrine Kerbaol last year.
Left alone in the penultimate difficulty, the Chansert Pass, the Breton woman Maëva Squiban carried out a solo raid and won in front of Juliette Labous, on Thursday 31 July on the occasion of the...
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