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Le Court secures historic Africa win at women’s Tour de France

Le Court secures historic Africa win at women’s Tour de France

Summary

Kim Le Court from Mauritius became the first African cyclist to win a stage in the Women's Tour de France. She won the fifth stage and regained the leader's yellow jersey, leading the overall race by 18 seconds.

Key Facts

  • Kim Le Court won the fifth stage of the Women's Tour de France.
  • She became the first African to win a stage in this race.
  • The stage was a 166 km ride from Chasseneuil-du-Poitou Futuroscope to Gueret.
  • Le Court reclaimed the yellow jersey, putting her in the overall lead.
  • She leads France’s Pauline Ferrand-Prevot by 18 seconds.
  • Marianne Vos, the previous leader, finished eighth in this stage.
  • The sixth stage will be a 123.7 km mountain ride from Clermont-Ferrand to Ambert.
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