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Fariba Hashimi (WCC Team) made history at the Tour de l’Ardèche when she soloed to victory on stage 5 on Saturday, The 21-year-old became the first Afgan female rider to claim a UCI victory, a feat accomplished on the 103.7km Queen Stage which featured four categorized climbs for 2286m of total elevation gain.
After attacking her breakaway companions in the final kilometres of the ascent of Mont Lozère, Hashimi raised her hand in victory before crossing the line, five seconds ahead of Dominika Wlodarczyk (UAE Team ADQ).
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'I was getting so bloated I was struggling to breathe properly' – Stomach problems ruin Giro d'Italia debut for Ethan Hayter
British champion struggles around opening day in Albania, with chances for the stage 2 time trial now looking slim -
Giro d'Italia 2025 - Stage 2 time trial start times
Niklas Märkl heads off first for the 13.7-kilometre individual time trial in Tirana, Albania -
Giro d'Italia 2025 stage 2 preview: Is this the first real GC day?
A 13.7km individual time trial into Tirana expected to establish initial hierarchy amongst overall challengers -
'Perfection, a cherry on the cake' – How Mads Pedersen and Lidl-Trek executed a team masterclass at the Giro d'Italia
'I will do my absolute best to keep and honour the jersey' says Dane ahead of defence from Wout van Aert and others in stage 2 time trial
