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Haugset solos to Tour de France Femmes win and yellow jersey
Sigrid Haugset took a solo Tour de France Femmes stage win, became the first Norwegian stage winner in the race, and moved into yellow.
Haugset turns a stage win into the race lead
Sigrid Haugset delivered a solo victory at the Tour de France Femmes and moved into the yellow jersey, taking the overall lead from Lorena Wiebes. The win also made Haugset the first Norwegian to win a stage at the Tour de France Femmes, giving the result significance beyond the immediate classification change.
The key detail is that this was not a reduced sprint or a late bike throw. A solo win strong enough to flip the race lead usually points to a move that forced the field into a sustained chase rather than a simple tactical hesitation. That matters because the yellow jersey changed hands through race pressure on the road, not through a marginal time bonus or an administrative reshuffle.
Lotte Kopecky tried to bring Haugset back, but her chase fell short after a long battle. That failed pursuit is the tactical hinge of the day: once Kopecky could not close it down, Haugset converted separation into both the stage and the overall lead.
Full details are at the linked CNA source.
Quelle: CNA