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Tour de France Femmes 2026 abandons: Race down to 138 riders after searing stage 3
A tally of the toll that illness and crashes have taken on the peloton in the fourth edition of the race -
'We have to do a checkup this evening and see how it goes tomorrow' – Demi Vollering suffers early crash on challenging stage 3 of Tour de France Femmes
'We were expecting a bit more from the stage, but I think at one point there is like a poker game, and nobody wants to play for the other' says DS Nicolas Maire -
Tour de France Femmes: Sigrid Haugset stuns field with long-range solo attack to land signature stage 3 victory and swipe yellow jersey
Lotte Kopecky chases for more than 70km and takes settles for second on hilly stage into Poligny -
'If I pushed any harder, my legs would have gone straight' - Lone pursuit of Sigrid Haugset at Tour de France Femmes falls painfully short for Lotte Kopecky
Belgian star began cramping when closing on eventual stage winner
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