Anna van der Breggen will not participate in the seventh stage of the Tour de France Femmes on Friday. The Dutch cyclist has chosen to take a break after a challenging week of racing.
Van der Breggen's decision comes after a period during which she was unable to see any improvement in her performance, leading her to decide to exit the competition.
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