Le Court wins Tour de France Femmes stage as Reusser keeps overall lead
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Kimberley Le Court of Mauritius emerges victorious in a reduced sprint to win stage six of the Tour de France Femmes, as Swiss rider Marlen Reusser holds on to the overall lead with three stages remaining.
Mauritian rider Kim Le Court overcame an early fall and mechanical problems on Thursday to win a sprint finish for stage six of the Tour de France Femmes as Swiss rival Marlen Reusser retained the leader's yellow jersey.
Le Court, 30, was part of an eight-rider breakaway group but pipped her rivals to finish ahead of France's Cedrine Kerbaol and the Netherlands' Puck Pieterse after the hilly 153km run from Montbrison to Tournon-sur-Rhone in south-eastern France.
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Kimberley Le Court of Mauritius emerges victorious in a reduced sprint to win stage six of the Tour de France Femmes, as Swiss rider Marlen Reusser holds on to the overall lead with three stages remaining.
Mauritian rider Kim Le Court overcame an early fall and mechanical problems on Thursday to win a sprint finish for stage six of the Tour de France Femmes as Swiss rival Marlen Reusser retained the leader's yellow jersey.
Le Court, 30, was part of an eight-rider breakaway group but pipped her rivals to finish ahead of France's Cedrine Kerbaol and the Netherlands' Puck Pieterse after the hilly 153km run from Montbrison to Tournon-sur-Rhone in south-eastern France.