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It’s a dream for us’ – Pauliena Rooijakkers makes Tour de France Femmes podium after matching Vollering in mountains


When Demi Vollering (SD Worx-Protime) made her unsuccessful cost for total glory on the Tour de France Femmes up the Col du Glandon, it wasn’t yellow jersey clad Kasia Niewiadoma (Canyon-SRAM) that was in a position to reply to her pivotal assault, or any of the opposite pre-race GC favourites, however Pauliena Rooijakkers

Rooijakkers snapped onto her compatriot’s wheel 2.4km from the crest of the hors categorie climb, and held onto it for practically the entire closing 60km, taking an unimaginable second place up Alpe d’Huez behind Vollering that moved her into third total and accomplished a ‘dream’ week for Fenix-Deceuninck.

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