Haugset takes shock Tour stage win after huge break
Norway's Sigrid Haugset wins stage three of the Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift following a 68km solo breakaway.
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"I never thought it was possible. It's unreal."
— Sigrid Haugset , Athlete
Key People
Demi Vollering is a professional cyclist from the Netherlands who claims victory in cycling competitions.
Polish cyclist competing in the Tour de France Femmes.
Mauritian cyclist competing in the Tour de France Femmes.
Lorena Wiebes is widely considered the fastest female sprinter in the peloton.
Belgian two-time world champion cyclist.
Pauline Ferrand-Prevot is a French cyclist and last year's champion in this event.
Norwegian cyclist who won stage three of the Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift.
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Norway's Sigrid Haugset wins stage three of the Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift following a 68km solo breakaway.
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