Ferrand-Prévot: 'I'm not done', but Reusser in yellow cannot be underestimated

A time trial that changes the hierarchyThe Tour de France Femmes time trial reshuffled the general classification, taking the yellow jersey from Pauline Ferrand-Prévot and handing it to Marlen Reusser. The Frenchwoman, however, has no intention of giving up: "I'm not done", she said, showing a determination that is the hallmark of great champions.The mentality of the chaserWhat strikes in Ferrand-Prévot's words is the serenity with which she faces the new situation. "I quite like this scenario of having to go after them rather than being the favourite" she explained, revealing a psychology that turns pressure into motivation. Instead of suffering the role of chaser, she embraces it as a stimulating challenge.Reusser, a leader not to be underestimatedThe post-time-trial analysis, however, does not focus only on Ferrand-Prévot. Experts warn: Marlen Reusser in yellow should not be underestimated. The Swiss rider has shown excellent form and a solidity that could make her difficult to dislodge, even in the mountain stages that await the peloton.Chances of a comebackFerrand-Prévot will have to rely on her climbing qualities to recover the lost ground. The road is uphill, but her hunter mentality could prove to be the extra weapon. Her preference for chasing emerged in her post-race statements, where she stressed feeling comfortable in the role of the one who pursues.The Tour de France Femmes is still long and the mountains can hold surprises. The question is: will Ferrand-Prévot manage to turn the comeback into a new yellow jersey, or will Reusser be able to defend her lead?