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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 the Ceratizit Festival Elsy Jacobs 2024

The Festival Elsy Jacobs is the biggest women's race in Luxembourg and has been a highlight on the UCI women's elite cycle racing calendar since 2008. This race has...

Women’s Le Samyn des Dames 2024 Race Preview

Le Samyn des Dames approaches once again in 2024, marking the thrilling conclusion of an extended opening weekend in the cycling calendar. While Omloop het Nieuwsblad and Omloop van het Hageland set the stage on Saturday and Sunday, fans need only wait until Tuesday for another spectacle on the road.

Women’s Challenge Mallorca 2024 Race Preview

Women's Challenge Mallorca has its first women's race in 2024, after there has been a men's race taking place since well into the 1990s. With many riders on training camps in Spain at this time of year, it makes sense to host the first European racing not too far away. Relatively warm whilst northern Europe sees freezing temperatures, it's a chance to open up the legs and see how riders are faring after winter training.

Eliska Kvasnickova signs for Grand Est-Komugi-La Fabrique

Grand Est-Komugi-La Fabrique is thrilled to announce the addition of the promising Czech cyclist Eliska Kvasnickova to their team for the 2024 season. At just 18 years old, Kvasnickova...

Women’s World Championships Time Trial 2023 Race Preview

First run in 1994, the Women's World Championships time trial has been a remarkably difficult race to establish a dynasty of titles in. The only 3-time run came right at the beginning with Jeannie Longo in 1995-1997. The French rider is the only person to have won 4 titles, adding her final victory in 2001.

National Championships day 2 round-up

A bumper day of national championships saw 64 individual races across male/female and all of the elites/U23/junior races taking place. A huge amount to get through but plenty of...