Tour de France Femmes: Stage 5 Update

Riders in the Tour de France Femmes underwent checks for aerodynamic chest padding during stage five from Mâcon to Belleville-en-Beaujolais. The race continues with updates coming from 12:45 BST/13:45 CET as cyclists tackle the challenging route. saltysenoritaaz.org

Visma-Lease A Bike team manager Rutger Tijssen spoke to TNT Sports about Pauline Ferrand-Prévot's performance in yesterday's time trial. She finished 2 minutes 13 seconds behind the winner, placing 34th on the day and dropping to 14th in the general classification. "Losing minutes never makes you happy," Tijssen commented, noting they would evaluate if the performance was beneficial in five days.