Mauritian rider Kim Le Court overcame an early fall and mechanical problems on Thursday to win a sprint finish for stage six of the Tour de France Femmes as Swiss rival Marlen Reusser retained the leader's yellow jersey. Read moreVollering wins stage 5 as Reusser clings to Women's Tour de France leadFor the Mauritian champion it was a second stage victory in the Grande Boucle following her win last year in Guéret. Le Court earned her victory, after crashing early in the stage she suffered mechanical issues that forced her to change bikes just 15 km from the finish line. Read moreLondon to host team time trial finale of 2027 women's Tour de FranceReusser maintained a 12-second advantage in the general classification on Dutch rider Demi Vollering and a 1min 17sec gap over Poland's Kasia Niewiadoma. Friday's stage seven concludes at the summit of the legendary Mont Ventoux via the Bedoin climb over 15.7km at a gradient of 8.8 percent.