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The 2022 Tour de France Femmes (officially 2022 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift) was the first edition of the Tour de France Femmes, a professional women's cycling race which took place from 24 to 31 July. It was the 16th event in the 2022 UCI Women's World Tour. The Tour consisted of 8 stages, covering a distance of 1,033 kilometres (642 mi).
144 riders across 24 six-member teams took part in the 2022 Tour de France Femmes. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Twenty-five nationalities took part, with the largest percentage being Dutch (20% of the peloton). [ 3 ] 109 riders finished the event.
Demi Vollering (left), Annemiek van Vleuten (centre) and Marianne Vos (right) at the 2022 Tour de France Femmes. In June 2021, ASO announced that they would launch a new women's stage race, Tour de France Femmes. The first edition [5] would take place over 8 days, following the 2022 Tour de France in July 2022.
Stage-by-stage updates, results, and highlights from this year’s race.
Eight stages, 1,029 kilometers, EUR250,000 prize money, and 144 history-making women.
The 2022 Tour de France Femmes, (officially Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift), was the first edition of the current Tour de France Femmes, one of women's cycling's two grand tours. The race started on 24 July and finished on 31 July 2022, [1] and is the 16th event in the 2022 UCI Women's World Tour.
176 riders across 22 eight-member teams took part in the 2022 Tour de France. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Twenty-seven [ a ] nationalities took part, with the largest percentage being French (11% of the peloton). [ 3 ] 135 riders finished the event.
Van Vleuten in the yellow jersey at the 2022 Tour de France Femmes. Later the same month, she was named as one of the pre-race favourites for the inaugural edition of the Tour de France Femmes. [42] During the race, she suffered from stomach issues early on, which had left her more than a minute behind race leader Marianne Vos after three ...