As with all WorldTour races, each team from the top-flight of professional cycling receive an invitation and in the case of the Tour de France, all are contracted to compete in the grand tour.
A women’s edition of cycling’s biggest race has been top of the wish-list for many riders for a long time.
The 23-year-old Slovenian is seeking to become only the ninth man to win three or more Tour de France titles.
Tadej Pogacar enters the race as the overwhelming favourite for a third straight title.