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Adam Becket

'The current system is not set up to protect female health' – women's riders' union presses for change after Tour de France Femmes wellbeing debate

The peloton at the Tour de France Femmes.

The women's riders' union The Cyclists' Alliance (TCA) has weighed in on the health debate after the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, calling for mandatory yearly RED-S screening.

In the wake of Pauline Ferrand-Prévot's historic victory at the French Grand Tour earlier this month, there was media coverage about her weight loss, with other riders also speaking out about their wellbeing and relationship with eating disorders.

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