{"id":15434,"date":"2025-06-05T23:58:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T23:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/tour-of-britain-mauritian-kim-le-court-wins-stage-one-in-redcar\/"},"modified":"2025-06-05T23:58:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T23:58:10","slug":"tour-of-britain-mauritian-kim-le-court-wins-stage-one-in-redcar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/tour-of-britain-mauritian-kim-le-court-wins-stage-one-in-redcar\/","title":{"rendered":"Tour of Britain: Mauritian Kim Le Court wins stage one in Redcar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The four-day Tour of Britain Women began with an 81.5km stage in North Yorkshire between Dalby Forest and Redcar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The riders faced two classified climbs, at Blakey Ridge and Langburn&#8217;s Bank, with Le Court starting her attack at the bottom of the latter, with Faulkner in pursuit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Behind the lead pair the peloton split, with FDJ-Suez and Movistar leading the chase from a reduced group which was 34 seconds behind with 28km to go.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Faulkner almost crashed out of the race with 15km to go, misjudging a corner and narrowly avoiding a traffic island. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Le Court waited for her to regain momentum and the two continued with their break until the finish, before winning the sprint to take the leader&#8217;s jersey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Friday&#8217;s second stage is over a 114.3km route between Hartlepool and Saltburn-by-the-sea.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/cycling\/articles\/c30821pq7lno\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The four-day Tour of Britain Women began with an 81.5km stage in North Yorkshire between Dalby Forest and Redcar. The riders faced two classified climbs, at Blakey Ridge and Langburn&#8217;s Bank, with Le Court starting her attack at the bottom of the latter, with Faulkner in pursuit. Behind the lead pair the peloton split, with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15435,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cycling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15434"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15436,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15434\/revisions\/15436"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}