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Reusser retains lead as Le Court wins Tour de France Femmes stage

Mauritian rider Marlen Reusser held onto the overall lead in the Tour de France Femmes after a mechanical issue, while Kim Le Court claimed victory on stage two.

Mauritian rider Marlen Reusser retained the overall lead in the Tour de France Femmes following a challenging stage in central France. Recovering from a mechanical issue on the climb of the Col de Lalouvesc, Reusser joined the day's breakaway to outsprint Cédrine Kerbaol and Puck Pieterse.

Dutch rider Kim Le Court celebrated her second career Tour stage win in Tournon-sur-Rhone, enjoying a successful day for the breakaway group. sweetbonan.org