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Tour de France Femmes Rules Change

Updated 2026-08-05 08:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

The Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift will check riders' clothing to prevent aerodynamic gains from hidden padding. This rule change aims to ensure fair competition among female cyclists.

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Riders' clothing checked at women's Tour over bra padding concerns

Officials at the Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift will check the clothing worn by riders to prevent attempts to make "aerodynamic gains".

2026-08-05 08:11 UTC