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Women's Cycling
Michela Fanini team history: memory, Italian identity and two decades in the women’s peloton
S.C. Michela Fanini occupied a distinctive place in Italian women’s cycling for almost two decades. Founded in 1999 and active through 2018, the team...
Women's Cycling
Selle Italia-Ghezzi team history – a key team from women’s cycling’s earlier professional era
Selle Italia-Ghezzi is the sort of team that exposes a problem with the way women's cycling history is usually remembered. The biggest riders and...
Giro Women
A complete history of the Giro d’Italia Women
The Giro d’Italia Women is the longest-running and most symbolically important stage race in women’s professional cycling. It has carried several names, survived uncertain...
Giro Women
A brief history of Giro d’Italia Women
The Giro d'Italia Women has long been one of the defining races in women’s cycling, but its story is more layered than the current...
Women's Cycling
Cervelo-Bigla team history – how one ambitious project helped reshape modern women’s cycling
Cervelo-Bigla is easiest to remember through its most visible years, but the fuller story starts much earlier. The team began in 2005, ran through...
Women's Cycling
Salzburg 2006 revisited: the moment Marianne Vos announced a new era in women’s cycling
Just after half past 2pm on 23rd September 2006, 135 riders rolled out of Salzburg’s Mirabellplatz for six laps of a demanding 22.2km World...
Women's Cycling
Trofeo Alfredo Binda history, previous winners and greatest moments
The Trofeo Alfredo Binda, named after the legendary Italian rider from the 1920s and 30s, famous for his rivalry with Costante Girardengo, is one of the...
