Linda Riedmann beats Charlotte Kool to win Binche-Chimay-Binche pour Dames

Linda Riedmann of Lotto-Intermarché secured a victory at the Binche-Chimay-Binche pour Dames. The rider successfully defeated Charlotte Kool in an uphill sprint finish to take the top spot.

This triumph marks Riedmann's first-ever victory in a race classified at .1 level or above. It also stands as the biggest achievement in her five-year racing career.

Prior to this victory, the 23-year-old won the German Championships last year. In the current season, she also claimed victories at .2 level races, specifically the Volta a Portugal Feminina and the Muurclassic Geraardsbergen.