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Lorena Wiebes wins stage 5 at the Simac Ladies Tour amidst final kilometre crash

The fifth stage of the Simac Ladies Tour unfolded with a 140km route beginning and ending in Doetinchem, Netherlands. Audrey De Keersmaeker was the first to break the calm,...

Wiebes takes 2nd victory in the 2024 Simac Ladies Tour on Stage 3

Lorena Wiebes claimed her second consecutive victory in the 2024 Simac Ladies Tour, winning stage 3 in a fast sprint finish ahead of Elisa Balsamo and teammate Lotte Kopecky....

Wiebes takes stage 2 victory after late chase in Simac Ladies Tour

The second stage of the 2024 Simac Ladies Tour unfolded with a mostly flat 154.8km route from Coevorden to Assen, featuring the challenging VAM-berg climb and the cobbled stretch...

Ferguson claims victory at Binche-Chimay-Binche as Kool faces late mechanical

British rider Cat Ferguson stormed to victory in today's Binche-Chimay-Binche pour Dames, taking her second professional win in just her fourth race for Movistar. The 18-year-old sprinted to the...

A quick preview look at Binche Chimay Binche pour Dames 2024

This Binche-Chimay-Binche pour Dames is a late-season race that popped up at the UCI level after the Covid-affected 2020 season. Initially held at the lowest level 1.2 in 2021,...

Classic Lorient Agglomération 2024 Race Preview

The 2024 edition of the Classic Lorient Agglomération Trophée Ceratizit promises to be another thrilling chapter in the history of this prestigious French race. Known for its demanding course through the undulating Breton landscape

Early Exits Define the Start of Stage 7 at the Tour de France Femmes

As Stage 7 of the Tour de France Femmes began, the race was already marked by a wave of withdrawals, thinning the peloton before it even hit the first...

Vollering storms to victory in time trial, taking the yellow jersey

The Tour de France Femmes saw a significant shake-up on the third stage with Demi Vollering storming to victory in the 6.3km time trial through the streets of Rotterdam,...

Charlotte Kool doubles up with 2nd 2024 Tour de France Femmes win in Rotterdam sprint finish

Charlotte Kool of DSM-Firmenich PostNL clinched her second consecutive stage victory at the 2024 Tour de France Femmes, outpacing fellow Dutch rider Lorena Wiebes of SD Worx-Protime in a...

Tour de France Femmes 2024 Race Preview

The Tour de France Femmes, the prestigious women's counterpart to the legendary men's race, carries a journey that underscores the progress and challenges of women's cycling. The first iteration of a women's Tour de France took place in 1955, a single event won by British rider Millie Robinson. However, it wasn't until 1984, with the introduction of the "Tour de France Féminin," that the event gained traction.

Charlotte Kool struggles to find top form ahead of Tour de France Femmes

Charlotte Kool, once considered the primary challenger to Lorena Wiebes as the fastest woman in the peloton, has had a challenging season. Last year, Kool's performances marked her as...

Tour de France Femmes 2024: A detailed route analysis

The Tour de France Femmes route is the biggest and toughest in women’s road cycling, echoing the grandeur and challenges of its male counterpart. Initially launched in 1984, the...