Even if the favorites of this Tour de France women with zwift We have already been able to gauge ourselves a little in the final punchy of the 5th stage to Guéret the day before, it is really this Thursday that the 4th edition will enter a new dimension. On 123.7 kilometers and more than 2,400 meters of elevation, climbers will finally be able to express themselves on a plot cut for them. Col du Béal (10.2km at 5.6%), Col du Chansert (6.3km at 5.5%) … The mountain appears, and with it, the first explanations between favorites for the yellow jersey. Among these, there are of course Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (Visma | lease a bike), very solid so far and 2nd in the general classification before this exciting weekend that arrives. PFP Speed on this upcoming battle in the mixed zone, just before the departure of this 6th stage.
“I know my legs, but now …”
“The battle already started yesterday (Wednesday). I launched the fireworks a little too early I think, I left some cartridges there at the end of the bump. So I have an interest in running more intelligently today (Thursday) if I want to cross the difficulties with the best, quite simply. I know my legs, but now you have to be smart and not be too in a hurry. It is also true that yesterday, we had two objectives: the victory with Marianne Vos, and the general with me. Today it will be everything for the general, so it will simplify things to us. And I hope that Marion Bunel recovered from her fall and that she will already be able to have fun and not suffer too much. You have to give him time to recover for the next steps“, the conclusion Ferrand-Prévot.
