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Tour de France Femmes stage 8 LIVE: Two riders go clear to form early breakaway
The 8th stage of the race is the longest at 171.9km in blazing sunshine as the peloton race from Sisteron to Nice with a potential sprint on the Promenade des Anglais. -
Defending champion Pauline Ferrand-Prévot will not start stage 8 of the Tour de France Femmes
Visma-Lease a Bike announce the Frenchwoman's departure due to illness on Saturday morning -
Charlotte Kool leaves Tour de France Femmes after finishing outside the time limit on punishing stage to Mont Ventoux
After a torrid Tour, Dutch rider was over three minutes outside the time limit -
'We were hoping to make more of a dent' – Mont Ventoux effort leaves Cédrine Kerbaol moving up Tour de France Femmes GC but still aiming higher
French EF Education-Oatly rider now sitting in sixth overall and 'stage nine is super hard so we keep going for it' says sports director Carmen Small
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