Maeva Squiban's Spectacular Victory: Back-to-Back Triumphs in Tour de France Femmes
Maeva Squiban secured a solo victory on Stage 7 of the Tour de France Femmes, marking her second consecutive win. The 23-year-old's strategic attack on the Col du Granier propelled her into a shared position in the polka dot jersey standings. This achievement made her the fourth rider to achieve back-to-back stage wins.

In a thrilling display of athleticism and strategy, France's Maeva Squiban clinched her second consecutive victory at the Tour de France Femmes. Squiban's solo ascent on Stage 7 captivated fans as she strategically attacked on the challenging slopes of Col du Granier, marking a significant achievement in her cycling career.
At just 23, Squiban's performance not only boosts her status but also places her alongside a rare group of riders who have achieved back-to-back stage wins. Her effort was not without challenge; the stage was described by Squiban as one of the most demanding of her life, both mentally and physically.
As Cedrine Kerbaol and Ruth Edwards completed the podium positions behind Squiban, the stage was characterized by a fierce 17-rider breakaway and competitive dynamics that reshaped the standings, setting up an exciting continuation of the race with Saturday's challenging mountain stage.
(With inputs from agencies.)