Marlen Reusser claims yellow jersey at Tour de France Femmes time trial
Yahoo Sports • 2 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 5:11 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Swiss cyclist Marlen Reusser won the stage four time trial at the Tour de France Femmes on August 4, finishing the 21-kilometer course from Gevrey-Chambertin to Dijon in 27 minutes and 30 seconds. This victory allowed her to take the yellow jersey from Sigrid Haugset, gaining a 14-second lead over former champion Demi Vollering in the general classification. Reusser, the reigning world time trial champion, outpaced Vollering by 18 seconds and Lieke Nooijen by four seconds. The competition will continue with two challenging mid-mountain stages before concluding at Mont Ventoux.
- •Reusser wins stage four time trial by four seconds.
- •Vollering trails Reusser by 14 seconds overall.
- •Sigrid Haugset finished three minutes behind Reusser.
- •Next stages include mid-mountain challenges before Mont Ventoux.
- 6:24 PMYahoo Sports — Reusser takes Tour lead with time trial win
- 5:38 PMBBC Sport — Reusser takes Tour lead with time trial win
- 5:11 PMThe Guardian Sport — Reusser jumps past Vollering in yellow jersey queue at Tour de France Femmes
- 4:55 PMYahoo Sports — Time trial champion Marlen Reusser takes yellow jersey at Women's Tour de France
"Swiss rider wins stage four time trial by four seconds Former champion Vollering trails by 14 seconds overall The reigning world time trial champion Marlen Reusser aced the individual time trial in the Tour de France Femmes to win stage four on Tuesday and take the yellow jersey from Sigrid Haugset. Reusser, riding for Movistar, finished the 21km ride from Gevrey-Chambertin to Dijon in 27min 30sec, the Swiss rider taking a 14-second lead over the former champion Demi Vollering of the Netherlands in the general classification. Continue reading...
"Marlen Reusser of Switzerland seized the yellow jersey in the Women’s Tour de France by clocking the fastest time in an individual time trial to win stage four on Tuesday. Reusser, the world time trial champion, lived up to her billing as the stage favorite by completing the 21-kilometer course from Gevrey-Chambertin to Dijon in 27 minutes, 30 seconds — 4 seconds faster than Lieke Nooijen and 18 quicker than Demi Vollering, the 2023 Tour champion.
"Switzerland's Marlen Reusser takes the first yellow jersey of her career by winning a 21km time trial to Dijon in the fourth stage of the Tour de France Femmes.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 4, 2026, 6:24 PMReusser takes Tour lead with time trial win
Switzerland's Marlen Reusser takes the first yellow jersey of her career by winning a 21km time trial to Dijon in the fourth stage of the Tour de France Femmes.
- BBC SportAug 4, 2026, 5:38 PMReusser takes Tour lead with time trial win
Switzerland's Marlen Reusser takes the first yellow jersey of her career by winning a 21km time trial to Dijon in the fourth stage of the Tour de France Femmes.
- The Guardian SportAug 4, 2026, 5:11 PMReusser jumps past Vollering in yellow jersey queue at Tour de France Femmes
Swiss rider wins stage four time trial by four seconds Former champion Vollering trails by 14 seconds overall The reigning world time trial champion Marlen Reusser aced the individual time trial in the Tour de France Femmes to win stage four on Tuesday and take the yellow jersey from Sigrid Haugset. Reusser, riding for Movistar, finished the 21km ride from Gevrey-Chambertin to Dijon in 27min 30sec, the Swiss rider taking a 14-second lead over the former champion Demi Vollering of the Netherlands in the general classification. Continue reading...
- Yahoo SportsAug 4, 2026, 4:55 PMTime trial champion Marlen Reusser takes yellow jersey at Women's Tour de France
Marlen Reusser of Switzerland seized the yellow jersey in the Women’s Tour de France by clocking the fastest time in an individual time trial to win stage four on Tuesday. Reusser, the world time trial champion, lived up to her billing as the stage favorite by completing the 21-kilometer course from Gevrey-Chambertin to Dijon in 27 minutes, 30 seconds — 4 seconds faster than Lieke Nooijen and 18 quicker than Demi Vollering, the 2023 Tour champion.
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