Juliette Berthet wins stage 2 of the Faun Tour Femmes, Fisher-Black new leader

Juliette Berthet (FDJ United - SUEZ) won stage 2 of the 2026 Faun Tour Femmes, finishing in 02:56:47. The Frenchwoman beat Niamh Fisher-Black (Lidl-Trek) in the sprint, who finished in the same time, while Lauren Dickson (FDJ United - SUEZ), Sidney Swierenga (Liv-Alula-Jayco) and Urška Žigart (AG Insurance - Soudal Team) placed 21 seconds behind. The race The stage was decided on the final climb of the day, where Berthet and Fisher-Black made the difference against their rivals, arriving together at the finish in Dieulefit. Behind them, the chasing group contested the rest of the podium with a 21-second deficit. Stage results Juliette Berthet (FDJ United - SUEZ) — 02:56:47 Niamh Fisher-Black (Lidl-Trek) — s.t. Lauren Dickson (FDJ United - SUEZ) — +0:21 Sidney Swierenga (Liv-Alula-Jayco) — +0:21 Urška Žigart (AG Insurance - Soudal Team) — +0:21 General classification The stage victory is not enough for Berthet to take the leader's jersey: the new holder of the general classification is Niamh Fisher-Black (Lidl-Trek), who snatched the lead from Solène Muller. The New Zealander leads with 6:05:14, with Berthet at +0:00 and Urška Žigart (AG Insurance - Soudal Team) at +0:28. The race continues tomorrow with a new stage.