Kasia Niewiadoma wins stage seven of Tour de France Femmes atop Mont Ventoux
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 3:53 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Kasia Niewiadoma achieved a solo victory on stage seven of the Tour de France Femmes, taking the lead overall. The stage featured significant elevation gain over 147 kilometers, culminating in a challenging climb up Mont Ventoux. Niewiadoma accelerated with 9 kilometers remaining, distancing her rivals Demi Vollering and Marlen Reusser. Vollering finished second, and Reusser placed third. The race continues on Saturday with a stage from Sisteron to Nice.
- •Niewiadoma's victory marks her first stage win in this Tour.
- •Vollering maintains second place in the general classification.
- •The next stage features four categorized climbs.
- •Niewiadoma's time ahead of Vollering is 15 seconds.
- •Reusser, previously in the lead, falls to third overall.
- 3:53 PMYahoo Sports — Kasia Niewiadoma takes stunning solo victory atop Mont Ventoux to seize Tour de France Femmes lead
"The 2024 champion surprised rivals Demi Vollering and Marlen Reusser with a brutal acceleration with 9km to go on one of the Tour’s most iconic summits
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