Ally Wollaston (FDJ-SUEZ) won the bunch sprint on stage 1 of the Tour Feminin Internationals des Pyrénées on Friday.
She launched her acceleration with 100 metres to go, passing the VolkerWessels Pro Cycling duo of Eline Jansen and Margot Vanpachtenbeke on the swooping right-hand bend to the finish in Barbazan-Debat.
Results
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Clash of the calendars – Systems collide with riders forced to choose between Life Time Grand Prix and UCI Gravel World Championships
One of riders having to make the hard choice was Australia's Brendan Johnston, missing a home World Championships on a course that he has won on -
Magnus Sheffield to leave Netcompany Ineos for four-year contract with Uno-X Mobility
American highlights Norwegian heritage as motivator behind the switch, team noting he 'understands the culture and can become part of it naturally from day one' -
'Fingers crossed for that scenario' - Dutch squad aligned for Marianne Vos to recapture rainbow jersey at Gravel World Championships
Multi-discipline world champion 'all-in' for a 15th rainbow jersey, with uncertainty about Geerike Schreurs in a co-leadership role -
'I will definitely remember this for the rest of my life' – No Pogačar, no problem as veteran Primož Roglič saves Slovenia at the last with fairytale European title triumph
'Maybe I'll only wear the jersey at home because we haven't decided yet what I'll do next, but no matter what, I'll wear it' says 36-year-old
