Tour de France Femmes to Make History With First Mont Ventoux Ascent

The prestigious Tour de France Femmes is set to make cycling history as the race prepares for its inaugural ascent of the iconic Mont Ventoux. Starting in Lausanne, Switzerland on Saturday, the peloton will embark on a challenging journey that includes this legendary mountain climb for the very first time.

Organizers and riders alike are anticipating a fierce competition as the world's best female cyclists tackle the demanding slopes. This milestone addition highlights the continued growth and increasing difficulty of the women's grand tour.

Fans across the globe are eagerly following the route details and team preparations leading up to the opening stage. As the race gets underway in Switzerland, all eyes will be on the major contenders as they position themselves for the grueling mountain tests ahead.