Bretagne Ladies Tour: Grace Brown wins stage 3 time trial, takes overall lead

Grace Brown
Grace Brown (Image credit: Getty Images)

Grace Brown (FDJ-SUEZ) stormed to the stage 3 victory at the Bretagne Ladies Tour, winning the day's 19.5km time trial in Plouay. 

The Australian time trial champion won the stage with the fastest time of 26:57, beating runner-up Maaike Boogaard (AG Insurance-Soudal-QuickStep) and third-placed Coralie Demay (St Michel-Mavic-Auber93), who both posted times that were 1:09 slower.

The stage 3 time trial offered the peloton a 19.5km route throughout Plouay that included a climb over the Côte de Lézot (1km at 4.5% average gradient).

Brown came into the stage as the overwhelming favourite to win the time trial and take the general classification lead. 

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