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Tour of Britain Women: Wiebes Claims Victory

Published August 19, 2026 · Updated August 19, 2026 · The Guardian

Lorena Wiebes secured victory in the opening stage of the Tour of Britain Women, winning a thrilling sprint finish in Cumbria.

The 27-year-old Dutch rider, representing Team SD Worx-Protime, narrowly edged out her rivals to take the win on the 158.9km circuit that started and finished in Cockermouth. sportbet.reviews

Italy's Chiara Consonni finished in second place, while Great Britain's Josie Nelson claimed third position in the opening stage of the prestigious race.

Tour of Britain Women: Wiebes Claims Victory

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