If Grace Brown learnt anything from the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift last year, it was that no matter how well prepared it's a race where the stakes are so high that there are no easy pickings. The FDJ-SUEZ rider had been flying through the spring of 2022 in the form of her life, but those front-of-field finishes became elusive in France.
That’s why even though she’s heading into the Tour mentally refreshed after a break from racing, and with the form ticking along nicely, the 31-year-old isn’t taking anything for granted for her second year of racing at the eight-day French tour.
