Norwegian breaks clear in stage three to take overall lead
Haugset: ‘I never thought it was possible, it’s unreal’
Sigrid Haugset, the Norwegian national champion, shocked the established order in the Tour de France Femmes, breaking away alone for 90km, to take the overall lead after winning stage three to Poligny.
“I never thought it was possible,” she said, after realising she had taken both the biggest success of her career and the overall lead in the sport’s biggest race. “It’s unreal. I was so dizzy at the end. I know my boyfriend would be so angry at me for not celebrating, but I couldn’t. I could not lift my arms off the bike. It was impossible.”
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Norwegian breaks clear in stage three to take overall leadHaugset: ‘I never thought it was possible, it’s unreal’Sigrid Haugset, the Norwegian national champion, shocked the established order in the Tour de France Fem...
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