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Liane Lippert outsprints Lotte Kopecky to win stage two of Tour de France Femmes
Liane Lippert emerged as the victor in the Tour de France, outpacing Lotte Kopecky over 150 kilometres, finishing fastest in Mauriac. However, Kopecky retained...
RideLondon Classique 2023 Race Preview
RideLondon Classique History
After a tumultuous off-season, RideLondon Classique returns in 2023 still just about as a Women's WorldTour level race. Last year, only the...
A quick preview look at Veenendaal Veenendaal 2023
The men's Veenendaal Veenendaal has a long history but in contrast, there have only been 2 women's editions. The first took place in 2018...
Tour of Flanders Women 2023 Race Preview
A Women's Tour of Flanders goes back to 2004, where the race immediately joined the top-level Road World Cup. From there, it's pretty much been a who's who of women's cycling on the winner's list. World champions, grand tour winners and more, every name is heavily linked to women's cycling with no surprises like say Jacky Durand on the men's list.
Dwars Door Vlaanderen Women 2023 Race Preview
A women's Dwars Door Vlaanderen has been going for a solid decade at this point. First run back in 2012 at national level, it took 5 editions before it joined the UCI ranks. That didn't stop it from having big names race it in that period though. The early winners board is dominated by Amy Pieters with her 3 wins in a row from 2014-2016.
Gent Wevelgem Women 2023 Race Preview
Gent Wevelgem Women has a decent shout as being one of the strongest Spring Classics races in the women's calendar. We've seen both the expected sprint finishes and also the odd attack and small break contest the win. The race has developed over the years and recently has become much more similar to the men's edition.
Women’s Nokere Koerse 2023 Race Preview
The Women's Nokere Koerse has a relatively short history compared to some of the other classics, just 3 editions have been held, with one postponed due to Covid as well. So far we've seen two big sprint finishes, both won by Lorena Wiebes and one slightly different finish with a break.
Women’s Ronde van Drenthe 2023 Race Preview
The Women's Ronde van Drenthe is a rare men/women double-header race where the women's race has the greater prestige to the men's race. It's also one of the longest running women's races in the calendar with a whole host of major name winners since its introduction in 2007.
GP Oetingen 2023 Race Preview
The GP Oetingen is a relatively new one day race, with only 2 previous editions. It is an adapted version of the old Gooik-Geraardsbergen-Gooik race, which covered some of the same roads in the area around the finish of Omloop het Nieuwsblad.
Marta Bastianelli wins Le Samyn des Dames ahead of fellow Italian Confalonieri
This year's Le Samyn des Dames saw an Italian lockout on the podium with Marta Bastianelli taking the victory in a sprint-a-deux with Maria...
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