Cycling: Lizzie Holden to compete in Tour de France Femmes

Manx cyclist part of six-strong Le Col - Wahoo team

Manx cyclist Lizzie Holden is set to compete in this year's Tour de France Femmes later this month.

Lizzie joins five others in the Le Col - Wahoo team taking part in the event which runs from Sunday, 24 July to Sunday, 31 July.

Holden will ride alongside Jesse Vandenbulcke, Majo van't Geloof, Eva van Agt, Maike van der Duin and Gladys Verhulst.

Lizzie took to social media to share the announcement, saying 'well this is a little bit exciting'!

She is also part of the Isle of Man team heading to the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham this summer.

Well this is a little bit exciting 🫣😆🇫🇷 https://t.co/JMnR4MXhNW

— Lizzie Holden (@lizzie_holden) July 13, 2022