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From ‘flustered’ to ‘performance of a lifetime’ – Annemiek van Vleuten conquer odds to acquire Stage 8 at Tour de France Femmes

by Francesco Mazzagatti
August 1, 2022
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Annemiek van Vleuten (Movistar) created a “performance of a lifetime” after before travails on Stage 8 experienced still left her “flustered”, that is in accordance to Dani Christmas and Dani Rowe who have been speaking on the latest episode of The Breakaway.

The 39-year-previous endured an premature mechanical on Stage 8 of the Tour de France Femmes that observed her modify bikes three periods. She also endured a puncture. Every time she would re-sign up for the key group.
Then, irrespective of expending that power to get again on, she rode away on Super Planche des Belles Filles to conquer the iconic climb as she was crowned winner of the Tour de France Femmes.

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Breaking unwritten principles would not have stopped Van Vleuten, jokes Blythe

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Very first, she had to swap bikes with Sheyla Gutierrez forward of the descent of the Cote d’Esmoulieres and descended a lot more cautiously than standard.

On the other hand, the drama did not conclude there. Shorn of staff-mates – Gutierrez returned to the staff motor vehicle to change bikes – Van Vleuten fell 30 seconds powering the polka dot jersey group of Demi Vollering (SD Worx) and experienced to chase again on herself.

But once again the drama had not finished as she transformed bikes a even further two instances. First on to her yellow bicycle, which she experienced ridden at the very start off of the day in the neutral zone – at the base of the 2nd climb, the Ballon d’Alsace – but she was not happy with that established-up again, so transformed bikes to her most popular initial bike.

She then endured a puncture.

And nonetheless, irrespective of expending all that work to get back on every time, she powered away to acquire on Tremendous Planche in yellow to additional burnish her legacy.

Recounting the concerns, Adam Blythe reported:

“She’d absent by means of the mill a little bit these days,” started Blythe.

“Then she’s nevertheless flipping rode off at the conclusion of it. I signify, she’s just unreal.”

Nonetheless, whilst Van Vleuten tore absent from the relaxation of the field on the Tremendous Planche des Belles Filles, her previously travails had observed her flustered, explained Dani Christmas.

“This was a person of the very first periods that we’ve at any time seen her seeking a bit flustered,” started Xmas.

“I misplaced depend how several bike changes that she produced. And wearing that yellow jersey, all the force is on. And she’s probably imagining, how several a lot more bike alterations will they hold out till they test and go up the highway.

“So yeah, it was one of the first periods we’ve witnessed her just on the lookout a minimal bit flustered.”

Highlights: Van Vleuten tames Tremendous Planche to seal Tour de France Femmes get

Talking on a afterwards phase of The Breakaway, Dani Rowe reported it was the efficiency of a life span.

“She’s been ready for this instant,” explained Rowe.

“It’s just so fitting for her to acquire in that yellow jersey – inspiring the upcoming generation of women that are heading to occur as a result of. It is really just incredible.

“And I you should not assume we would have needed to see any individual else acquire. Specifically as she had a tummy bug four days back, and she could not take in for two times. [Yet] she even now pulled out that efficiency of a life span.

‘Didn’t take in for two times!’ – Van Vleuten creates ‘performance of a lifetime’

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Stream the Tour de France Femmes stay and on-demand from customers on discovery+. You can also view all the action reside on eurosport.co.united kingdom.

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