Mirre takes second place in Tour de Feminin

Mirre Knaven of AG Insurance – Soudal achieved a strong second place in the Tour de Feminin, while Julia Kopecky secured an impressive fourth place. On Saturday, the third and penultimate stage of the Tour de Feminin was held on Czech soil.

This stage, heading towards the Šluknov Hills, started and finished in the square of Rumburk, covering a total distance of 110,7 kilometers. Mirre still holds the lead in the mountain classification. Sunday, the fourth and final stage will be raced.

“The race went well overall. I was curious to see how I would perform after yesterday's long attack, but it went better than expected. I managed to keep the mountain jersey, which is great. I'm quite satisfied with the second place, but of course, I always aim for the top spot. I'm especially glad that we all stayed safe and upright despite the dangerous weather conditions”, said Mirre after the race.

Additionally, the Ladies Tour of Estonia was also held today. This race started and finished in Tartu, with a total distance of 104,2 kilometers. U23 rider Laura Lizette Sander of AG Insurance – Soudal secured an impressive third place, behind Olivija Baleišytė, who claimed the victory, and Eline Van Rooijen, who took second place respectively.