From the ban to Ferrand-Prévot: France Culture tells the tumultuous history of women's cycling

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Frenchwoman Jeannie Longo celebrates her victory with her coach and husband Patrice Ciprelli on November 7, 1986, after winning the World Pursuit Championship for the second time at the Palais des Sports in Grenoble. GERARD MALIE / AFP
As the Tour de France Femmes draws to a close on Sunday, August 3, France Culture chronicles the struggle of female cyclists to carve out a place for themselves, despite the hostility of their peers. A fascinating documentary filled with interviews and insightful archive footage.
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