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Women’s Tour de France under pressure to reroute Ventoux stage amid wildfire risk

  • Authorities want stage altered if risk is ‘extreme’

  • 2025 champion Ferrand-Prévot faces sterner challenge

The Tour de France Femmes is facing pressure to reroute part of its key stage to the summit of Mont Ventoux next Friday because of the wildfires threat in Provence.

The women’s Tour, which begins in Lausanne on Saturday, is expected to keep the famous climb to the top of the “Giant of Provence”, but the current routing of the stage through the Ventoux’s foothills could be affected.

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Jul 31, 2026 Tour de France Femmes Cycling Sport

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