Femke Markus

Kopecky wins Simac Ladies Tour stage + GC, as Smulders almost steals the show

Lotte Kopecky secured a dramatic stage 6 victory at the Simac Ladies Tour today, sealing the overall title in Arnhem just one day after crashing in stage 5. The...

Femke Markus extends contract at Team SD Worx – Protime until 2026

Femke Markus has secured a contract extension with Team SD Worx - Protime, keeping her with the team until the end of 2026. Having joined the team in 2023,...

Mischa Bredewold claims second straight Classic Lorient Agglomération victory

Mischa Bredewold secured her second consecutive win at the Classic Lorient Agglomération in Plouay, France, after an intense and tactical race that saw the European champion edge out Chloe...

Lotto Thüringen Ladies Tour 2024 Race Preview

The Lotto Thüringen Ladies Tour is one of the longest-running stage races still on the women's calendar. Whilst slow to react to the march of progress of women's cycling it has very much caught up in recent years.

Lorena Wiebes triumphs in Colchester in 2024 RideLondon Classique opener

Lorena Wiebes of Team SD Worx-Protime clinched victory in the first stage of the 2024 RideLondon Classique, finishing the 159.2km route from Saffron Walden to Colchester in 4 hours,...

Paris Roubaix Femmes 2024 Race Preview

The Paris-Roubaix Femmes has quickly become a cornerstone event in women’s cycling, despite its brief history. Initially slated for 2020, the inaugural race was deferred to the following year due to pandemic disruptions. That first edition witnessed a daring long-range solo attack by Lizzie Deignan,

Markus triumphs in Volta NXT Classic with strategic team play

In an exhilarating showdown at the Volta NXT Classic 2024, Femke Markus of SD Worx-Protime clinched victory, outpacing the notably strong Julia Kopecký in a gripping final sprint, with...

Kopecky Clinches UAE Tour Victory as Amber Kraak holds on for solo stage victory

Lotte Kopecky secured the overall victory at the UAE Tour for women, with her team, SD Worx-ProTime, focusing primarily on her success in the general classification. Lorena Wiebes, Kopecky's...

Women’s 2024Olympic Games Road Race Qualification – how it works

The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) recently informed all national federations qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games about their allocated quota places. All the competitors will be vying to...

Paris Roubaix Femmes 2023 Photos

The 2023 Paris Roubaix Femmes saw plenty of mud but was a largely dry race. A large early break went clear and thanks to the chaos caused by the...

Demi Vollering takes first national championships title

Demi Vollering has become the new Dutch champion at the elite women's level. The SD Worx cyclist launched an attack in the final lap and crossed the finish line...

Gaia Realini takes first WWT win and Van Vleuten steals the red jersey away from SD Worx

Gaia Realini pipped Annemiek van Vleuten on the line after a hard-fought day that saw the experienced head of Van Vleuten steal a march on her rival Demi Vollering...