2021 La Course by Le Tour de France

2021 La Course by Le Tour de France

2021 UCI Women's World Tour, race 10 of 20
Race details
Dates	26 June 2021
Stages	1
Distance	107.4 km (66.74 mi)
Winning time	2h 50' 29"
Results
Winner  Demi Vollering (NED) (SD Worx)   Second  Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig (DEN) (FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope)   Third  Marianne Vos (NED) (Team Jumbo–Visma)
← 2020

The 2021 La Course by Le Tour de France was the eighth edition of La Course by Le Tour de France, a women's cycling race held in France. It took place on 26 June 2021 and was the tenth event on the 2021 UCI Women's World Tour. The event was organised by ASO, which also organises the Tour de France.

This was the last edition of La Course, which was replaced by Tour de France Femmes in 2022.

The race started in Brest and finished at the top of the Cote de la Fosse aux Loups in Landerneau, after 3 laps of the final circuit of 14.5 km. The total distance of the race was 107.4 km. La Course was held before stage 1 of the men's 2021 Tour de France.^[1]

Nine UCI Women's WorldTeams and fourteen UCI Women's Continental Teams made up the twenty-two teams that competed in the race. Each team entered six riders except for Team BikeExchange, Movistar Team, Stade Rochelais Charente-Maritime and Tibco–Silicon Valley Bank, which entered five each. Of the 127 riders in the race, only 102 finished, while a further 6 riders finished over the time limit.

UCI Women's WorldTeams

UCI Women's Continental Teams

Result^[2]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Demi Vollering (NED)	SD Worx	2h 50' 29"
2	Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig (DEN)	FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope	+ 0"
3	Marianne Vos (NED)	Team Jumbo–Visma	+ 0"
4	Anna van der Breggen (NED)	SD Worx	+ 0"
5	Grace Brown (AUS)	Team BikeExchange	+ 0"
6	Katarzyna Niewiadoma (POL)	Canyon–SRAM	+ 0"
7	Soraya Paladin (ITA)	Liv Racing	+ 0"
8	Liane Lippert (GER)	Team DSM	+ 0"
9	Elizabeth Deignan (GBR)	Trek–Segafredo	+ 4"
10	Sofia Bertizzolo (ITA)	Liv Racing	+ 4"

• 2021 in women's road cycling

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