KUSNACHT, SWITZERLAND - JUNE 15: (L-R) Niamh Fisher-Black of New Zealand and Team Lidl - Trek, Katarzyna Niewiadoma of Poland and Team CANYON/SRAM zondacrypto and Marlen Reusser of Switzerland and Team Movistar - Yellow Leader Jersey compete in the breakaway climbing to the Michaelskreuzstrasse (774m) during the 5th Tour de Suisse Women 2025, Stage 4 a 129.4km at stage from Kusnacht to Kusnacht / #UCIWWT / on June 15, 2025 in Kusnacht, Switzerland. (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images).
The Tour de Suisse Women just became more open since professional cycling's most dominant rider, Demi Vollering (FDJ United-SUEZ), opted to forego the race after having to dig deep to win the Giro d'Italia Women last week.
FDJ United-SUEZ confirmed to Cyclingnews that Vollering will skip the Tour de Suisse to rest before she ramps up toward the Tour de France Femmes, which starts on August 1.
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