Vollering in nasty crash as Wiebes wins Tour de France Femmes stage three

Vollering in nasty crash as Wiebes wins Tour de France Femmes stage three
  • GC rider Demi Vollering crashes 3.6km from the finish

  • Marianne Vos second on stage but reclaims yellow jersey

Demi Vollering’s hopes of continuing in the Tour de France Femmes are uncertain after she crashed at speed on the approach to the finish of stage three in Angers.

Vollering landed on her back and left side, and hit her head, but was able to remount and finish the stage, which was won by Lorena Wiebes of Team SD Worx-ProTime. “Stupid crash,” the 2023 champion told teammates after getting back to her FDJ-Suez bus. “I could already see it coming.”

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