After the crashes on stage 2 Audrey Cordon-Ragot of Trek-Segafredo, who has been racing at the top level since 2008, was shaken up by the "Tour de France effect". Her audio diaries encouraged a mini-episode, compiled with on-the-ground post-race thoughts from the general manager of FDJ Suez Futuroscope Stephen Delcourt, Lizzie Holden of Le Col-Wahoo, Ashleigh Moolman Pasio of SD Worx, and Yara Kastelijn of Planta-Pura.