Pauline Ferrand-Prévot 's triumphant Tour de France Femmes victory, which ended France's long wait for a home winner at the race, has brought about a 'PFPmania' in the nation, with millions tuning in to watch her take home the yellow jersey.

French rider Pauline Ferrand-Prévôt has won the women’s Tour de France at her first attempt and in fine style.

Pauline Ferrand-Prévot is the first French winner of the Tour de France Femmes. After 1,165 kilometers (over 700 miles), nine days of action, three yellow-jersey wearers and four stage winners, the most prestigious event on the women’s road-racing calendar has drawn to a close.