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Tour de France Femmes 2026: Stage 8, a demanding route to Nice

The cyclists of the Tour de France Femmes are preparing to tackle the eighth stage, marked by challenges along the route to Nice.

8 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Tour de France Femmes 2026: Stage 8, a demanding route to Nice — Photo: Florian Pépellin · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

For the eighth stage of the Tour de France Femmes 2026, the cyclists will cover the longest distance of this edition, linking Sisteron and Nice. Taking place on Saturday, this stage features a challenging route with several obstacles.

According to franceinfo, this flat stage could provide a much-anticipated sprint, particularly for Lorena Wiebes, who will be looking to achieve a third victory in Nice. The route raises questions about the strategies of the competitors on the eve of the final arrival.

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