Demi Vollering produced an emphatic time-trial win in front of home crowds in Rotterdam to take the yellow jersey in the Tour de France Femmes
titles with an emphatic time-trial win in front of home crowds in Rotterdam, which took her into the race leader’s yellow jersey.
But after a hasty turnaround, from morning road racing to afternoon time-trialling, Vollering asserted her superiority and established herself as the rider to beat. “We will try our best to defend it to the very end, but actually the plan was to take it a little bit later in the week.” and in the team pursuit in Paris, and the world time-trial champion, Dygert, another of the triumphant pursuiters from the Olympic velodrome, ultimately fell short of Vollering’s mark.At the other end of the race, however, there has been an incredulous reaction to the performance of the Tashkent City team, from Uzbekistan, who have endured a catastrophic start to the Tour.
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