# 'I really should have closed the gap straight away' – Demi Vollering harbours Mont Ventoux regrets as Niewiadoma-Phinney soars into Tour de France Femmes lead

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-08 04:29 UTC · Category: Sports · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 2.5

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclingnews | Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney reigns as queen of Mont Ventoux, but the Tour de France Femmes crown is still up for grabs | 2026-08-07 19:41 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiwJBVV95cUxOOHFQWEpVcnZfTVgyMmpfSVJGOUtnVWY2cE1pMng5MEtMaERtbFcycGR2OEpQd29LY0d1TWxxd1ZkOWZ0ODVtcEthd01tajdhLWJXTV8tbHdJQnZlNnRmSDQtWlNfcVJ1b0hqWFI3bmk0N21iSmp3UjVhYXpXaWZHTHgya2UwcW5SVlBwRnJ2MV80VWRaRmpXWVhXRFR6SUtseUFpYzVxUWZDNF9jbXFzalU3blctcU41R2xxT3dLYWZla2cxckZudTkwdWtxcHBmZ1dvdWpBcHhtLXZhOTI4MG54T2VDcHdQRUllRUJVYUk5dklZazJKZV9helZNZUhrM3gzVE9neExvR3c?oc=5) |
| The New York Times | The awe of Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney’s Tour de France Femmes’ climb for the ages: ‘Calm is fast’ | 2026-08-07 19:41 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxOemhYQWNxQmprS242c0xmZmtEUVRqcDdWNzRZY0tBcU9UbWJlMDMyQWltTGxlUVR6RGVJeDhKUnU2LVlYbUNEWEY0UG5mTUFnZ3VRTEs0VG9iZUVQbTJ0ZklNODlHZnhZYjJjOGdQWEdVRnJCai1aX2RXVUFTeUlKQkVaOGdJRlVhclFKVzQ3bXQyeElQaEJHWlh5bll4YWR1?oc=5) |
| Escape Collective | The best thing about Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney is that she never learns | 2026-08-07 19:41 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiSkFVX3lxTE9uT0xUTW1RODRfTURBSjZGSlFWMy1JWEQ1dU5seW8tc2RCaUsyeWN2QXZpMXV3MThxZE5qaWVaTHBxQTIzTnNFMF9R?oc=5) |
| Outside Magazine | Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney: Ventoux Stage Win Is Payback | 2026-08-07 19:41 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivgFBVV95cUxON1N0UkJxNEd3T3VEc194cUItc0FrOU9fRU9RZm9iWUNQNFdYMmNGNWMwU2FVaGJDX01OZXZscnVneXc1QkstSl9KaTRUcXpDUEFKcjhVd29SZ3dJVExESm42TGNFTHFsM2YtdVB6QWhFREowaHpycF9MOHZ0czJtbE1tYU9SNGo5TmRNbUt1LVBvemZ2Y2lFWFZLWmplTkFQRkVTeXk2dzMzc3JVMXJNVDFyS1hyYnFUS2RBaWhB?oc=5) |
| Cyclingnews | 'I really should have closed the gap straight away' – Demi Vollering harbours Mont Ventoux regrets as Niewiadoma-Phinney soars into Tour de France Femmes lead | 2026-08-07 19:41 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAJBVV95cUxPNzJVZGN2Ql9lZm5LM240aldzb280RDFZZHFjUm1PYklrR1lWeDNVWGZUcFZFaVNrZjQyTWNWc3RLM01MRTdSMGE1V2FDVzlBRWUwdWNyS0Q0UHZ2aUdOODlETFhQZE9pdm1tT3phYi1pSW5FclJqMEhuOXVjY3FxMkttRlIwZkhSQkVHVmxEei1iNWxvaE9TS3RmczYzRUtaM0UtSzJRQzRNSllFT2o4OWZpVnN1Y1RwVF9BdUE4MjhoN21BSXQxUFJ0YmN4cklDUlgyQ2VjRmVKZmdvTk1KRVQ4ZkFGbVY5bEZZUUp4T3pMTVRRXzBrX1ktWHRPVi01TnFDVm82RHpWQUhNS0Y2a1JXS1FZX1RSbTBjbnJBX1NRdS1VZXBvSFNTWlVJT09MZW5Scw?oc=5) |

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