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Still with a Chance TdFF23-15
With just another three kilometers to race and the peloton thirty-two seconds back Julie Van De Velde (Fenix-Deceuninck) had a chance she might just get to the line first. It is rare that the peloton full of sprinters let an opportunity for a mass sprint escape them, but Van De Velde was doing all she could to make that happen. She had already claimed the right to be the one to start Stage 4 in the Maillot a Pois of best climber in the Tour de France Femmes (from her teammate), could she possibly also get the first stage win for her team?