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Wiebes Wins Tour de France Femmes Stage 2

Lorena Wiebes sprinted to victory in Tour de France Femmes stage two in Geneva, securing the win while wearing the yellow jersey. Riejanne Markus' brave breakaway bid was denied in the final kilometer.

Lorena Wiebes sprinted clear in the yellow jersey to win stage two of the Tour de France Femmes in Geneva. The victory came after Riejanne Markus made a courageous breakaway attempt, but was denied in the final kilometer of the 115km route. somethingsdifferent.biz

The riders faced challenging terrain with five climbs throughout the stage, including the Côte de Chexbres (3.2km at a 5.6% gradient). Despite several attacks from riders like Alison Jackson and Idoia Eraso, the peloton remained tight as they approached the finish in Vevey.