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Tour de France women: "Why can't we experience the same thing as the boys?"

7/27/2022, 8:55:57 AM


Whether they are young or more experienced, they are all discovering the Grande Boucle, the 4th stage of which, which starts from Troyes, arrives this Wednesday.

The light suits them so well.

We see them.

We hear them.

We even listen to them now.

And their outspokenness contrasts sharply with the muffled, muffled, even watered-down speeches that escape, in snatches, from the tinted windows of the buses of their male counterparts.

The riders have things to say and this first Tour de France of the modern era, which left the Champs-Élysées last Sunday, and which will arrive at the Super-Planche-des-Belles-Filles, in the Vosges, on July 31, offers them, at the same time as a fabulous field of expression, a platform like no other.

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