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Arkéa B&B Hotels Announces 2025 Women’s Team Line-up

The French-registered Arkéa B&B Hotels women’s team has unveiled its roster for the 2025 season, showcasing a balanced blend of returning talent, exciting new signings, and the inevitable reshuffling...

Bretagne Ladies Tour 2024 Race Preview

A very long-running race, the Bretagne Ladies Tour can trace its origins back to 1987 when Cecile Odin won. Since then, it’s always kept a low level but has just started to move up in the last couple of years after a patchy record since 2016. It only held one edition between 2017 and 2021, partly down to Covid but also just general troubles. It’s no longer a 2.2 race either but has reached 2.1 level in 2022.

A quick preview look at La Classique Morbihan 2024

La Classique Morbihan will be back for its 9th edition in 2024. It forms a double-header with its sister race the GP de Plumelec-Morbihan, which as the slightly older...

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,

Amandine Fouquenet looking ahead to Troyes World Cup race after up and down weekend of racing

Amandine Fouquenet, representing Arkéa, delivered a commanding performance to secure victory in the French Cup race in Albi, redeeming her previous day's defeat by Amandine Vidon. Fouquenet, reflecting on...

Ronde de Mouscron 2023 Race Photos

Two days after the 2023 Paris Roubaix Femmes, the Ronde de Mouscron found all of the rain that avoided that race. Soggy anyway before the start, a large downpour...

SD Worx completes the set in Thüringen Ladies Tour with a stage win for every rider

Lotte Kopecky has clinched a decisive victory in the final stage and subsequently secured the overall classification of the Thüringen Ladies Tour. The 27-year-old demonstrated her superior skill and...

2023 Young Women’s Riders with Breakout Potential

The 2023 season sees plenty of Women's Development Teams for the first time, Canyon SRAM got the ball rolling in 2022 with their Generation team but with new rules...

Arkea make several new signings for 2023

Dutch rider Maaike Coljé has been confirmed as an Arkea Pro Cycling Team rider for 2023. The 25-year-old Dutch rider has spent 2022 riding for Massi-Tactic and was visible...

A look at this weekend’s Cyclocross races – 1st & 2nd October 2022

The biggest race of last weekend - Exact Cross Kruibeke-Polderscross - saw big names take the victory. For the men it was Michael Vanthourenhout, who powered away from teammate Eli Iserbyt and former teammate Laurens Sweeck to take a comfortable win in the end.

A look at this weekend’s Cyclocross races – 24th & 25th September 2022

The biggest race of last weekend - Exact Cross Kruibeke-Polderscross - saw big names take the victory. For the men it was Michael Vanthourenhout, who powered away from teammate Eli Iserbyt and former teammate Laurens Sweeck to take a comfortable win in the end.

Paris Roubaix Femmes 2022 Race Preview

It was a long time coming but the first women's Paris Roubaix finally took place in 2021. We'd been teased that Paris Roubaix Femmes was taking place after the COVID lockdown in 2020 but further measures derailed the race. It was the same story in the spring of 2021 but finally, in October 2021, we saw a women's peloton on the cobbles.