Irish cyclist Lara Gillespie makes history with third-place finish at Tour de France Femmes
Lara Gillespie of Ireland achieved a remarkable third-place finish in stage four of the Tour de France Femmes. This milestone accomplishment marks the first Irish presence in the event, with Gillespie, Mia Griffin, and Fiona Mangan all competing. Lorena Wiebes claimed her second consecutive stage win with a powerful sprint finish, solidifying her lead in the overall standings.
Ireland's Lara Gillespie finished third in stage four of the Tour de France Femmes, behind Lorena Wiebes and Marianna Vos. Gillespie positioned herself well in the sprint finish, marking a historic achievement. She is currently 106th in the general classification. This is the first time an Irish presence is seen in the Tour de France Femmes, with Mia Griffin and Fiona Mangan also participating.
Wiebes claimed her second consecutive stage win with a dominant sprint. The Dutch rider's move 250 meters from the line secured her victory. Vos retains the yellow jersey, with Wiebes in second place overall.
According to the source: RTE.ie.
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