{
  "id": 250474,
  "title": "'It's real recognition': On Mont Ventoux, the Tour de France Femmes prepares to forge its own legend",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/its-real-recognition-on-mont-ventoux-the-tour-de-france-femmes",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-07T04:01:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Le Monde English",
    "slug": "le-monde-english",
    "url": "https://www.lemonde.fr/en/sports/article/2026/08/07/it-s-real-recognition-on-mont-ventoux-the-tour-de-france-femmes-prepares-to-forge-its-own-legend_6756244_9.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "For the first time, female cyclists will climb the legendary 'Giant of Provence' during the seventh stage of the race on Friday, August 7, taking on its most challenging side. This highly anticipated ascent marks another significant step forward in the history of women's cycling.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Niewiadoma-Phinney conquers Ventoux to snatch Tour de France Femmes lead",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/niewiadoma-phinney-conquers-ventoux-to-snatch-tour-de-france-femmes",
        "published": "2026-08-07T15:59:45.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Le Monde English",
        "title": "Tour de France Femmes 2026: Niewiadoma seizes lead on Mont Ventoux",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/tour-de-france-femmes-2026-niewiadoma-seizes-lead-on-mont-ventoux",
        "published": "2026-08-07T18:05:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Cycling Weekly",
        "title": "'I could see my dad crying' – inside Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney's spectacular yellow jersey coup at the Tour de France Femmes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/i-could-see-my-dad-crying-inside-kasia-niewiadoma-phinneys",
        "published": "2026-08-08T00:11:50.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}