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Pauline Ferrand-Prévot on winning the Tour de France Femmes, her 'person of extremes' drive, and the life beyond racing that shapes one of cycling's greatest champions.
By Rachel Jary
Photography by Sean Hardy
5 FEBRUARY 2026 | UPDATED 11.44 PM BST
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Le Tour de France: a race defined by colour, passion and history, whose drama and romance continue to shape the identity of cycling’s greatest stage.


Le Tour de France: a race defined by colour, passion and history, whose drama and romance continue to shape the identity of cycling’s greatest stage.
Le Tour de France: a race defined by colour, passion and history, whose drama and romance continue to shape the identity of cycling’s greatest stage.


Le Tour de France: a race defined by colour, passion and history, whose drama and romance continue to shape the identity of cycling’s greatest stage.